nobody: the druids in Newgrange on December 21st:

Thrilled to say, our new bestie arrived almost a week ago and we're absolutely besotted. Baby Fódhla, welcome to the pack! 💕

Today we took some of the King’s treasure and we gave it to kids in Belfast, on both sides of the community!

Only a few days left to apply for this. Get your applications in by the 6th Dec! ⏳⏳⏳

Second level teachers are invited to apply for the Professional Diploma in Teaching Physics starting in January 2025 Dublin City University University Of Limerick Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway DCU Institute of Education DCUPhysics ULPhysics Physics @ University of Galway Information meeting will be held on Thursday 5th December 2024 forms.gle/xwtRL5vYXDT7Ne…

Fingers crossed everyone for the eldest daughter of an eldest daughter of an eldest daughter of an eldest daughter 😅😂

⁦The fantastic ⁦Megan Griffiths (She/Her)⁩ presenting about her PhD research to the ⁦CTYI⁩ Board today. Huge interest in an interesting & innovative project looking at how science teachers can support high ability students in mixed ability classes ⁦Dr. Leeanne Hinch ✨🌼✨⁩

Easy peasy 🔥 Any Belfast heads - less than 200 tickets left for Saturday’s SSE show 💥

Excited to announce that our book "The Science of Life" for the new Leaving Cert Biology specification is due out soon. It's been a long time in the making and we can't wait to get it into the hands of students and teachers. We hope you'll like it. CJFallon #lcbiology

During the summer, Ruairí Brannigan popped in as a guest lecturer for a class at CTYI Dublin City University . Amelia was inspired by all things polymer after his talk and reached out to him with a couple of questions about her idea. And look at her now! The wee superstar won a prize at #BTYSTE2025 !!

Looking back on my baby's birth where I haemorrhaged with much kinder eyes

Baby Fódhla's first time watching The Lord of the Rings today 💕 An offering to Storm Éowyn 🙏

And the late late toy show raised €5 million. Imagine the $$ if the Grammys had brought on a load of Irish culchie kids

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Just so proud of my absolute superstar of a PhD student Megan Griffiths (She/Her) for winning the Dublin City University #TellitStraight competition. I'd listen to her present all day! Joe O'Hara Colm O'Reilly DCU Institute of Education CTYI

This is how complicated my baby's outfits look to me when they don't have a zipper

Me and my baby daughter waiting for my partner to come home from work every day with a crumb of gossip

‘A complex issue’: teaching is not dramatically different in mainstream and special education settings, but teachers do require training, resources and support. By Aoife Brennan DCU School of Inclusive & Special Education Dublin City University rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

This short piece for RTE Brainstorm captures some of the complexity of teacher education and professional learning for inclusion 👇 Teachers' Union Ire. ASTI DCU Institute of Education DCU School of Inclusive & Special Education INTO (Irish National Teachers' Organisation) DCU Research

This is my niece Rima. She was born in the war. Today she is one year old, she spent her whole life in the war. She doesn't even know the taste of fruit.