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Prof Pat Dolan says many have forgotten children can make their own choices
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Irish youth to lead global study into impact of Covid-19 on young people
Authorities too quick to claim young people are ‘irresponsible’, says Prof Pat Dolan
GAA launches series of events to mark Bloody Sunday centenary
GAA Museum events will run until 100th anniversary on November 21st
Empathy education: ‘It’s just as important as maths or Stem subjects’
Is time to make empathy classes mandatory in schools?
Empathy in education: ‘It’s just as important as learning maths’
Actor Cillian Murphy promotes plan to bring empathy training to secondary schools
Northern Ireland could return to violence, study shows
Romanticising the Troubles contributes to the risk of a return to violence, experts warn
Segregation growing in North, report on reunification issues finds
Warning hard border or quick referendum on Irish unity would bring back violence
University launches Tuam mother-and-baby home oral history project
Day-long discussions involved Dr Catherine Corless and Tuam Home Survivors Network
Ireland ‘should not be complacent’ about radicalisation
Academics say blaming internet is a cop out and urge State to introduce empathy classes
Cillian Murphy on the Leaving Cert: ‘It was a dark year. . . I still have nightmares about it’
Scarred by his school experiences, the actor is helping to promote empathy education
The League of Ireland needs rivalries like in the days of Ollie Byrne and Pat Dolan
Late 90s and early 2000s had an edge between Shels and Pat’s that’s missing today
Graham Barrett: ‘The time for action in Irish football is now’
Ex-Arsenal striker warns Irish football’s future is bleak unless radical changes are made
Poverty ‘massively overlooked’, says NUIG institute director
Prof Pat Dolan speaking at opening by Tánaiste of Institute for Lifecourse and Society
Dundalk’s success further proof of Stephen Kenny’s talents
‘He’s the best manager in the League of Ireland, that’s for sure,’ says Brian Kerr
‘Harry Potter’ creator’s charity to fund research at NUI Galway
JK Rowling committed to ending institutionalised care of children
‘I was advising a woman with five kids about budgeting. What she needed was a f***ing washing machine for cloth nappies’
Less advice and more action are needed to support familes in their homes and keep children out of social services
‘We’ll fix it’ parents do their children no favours
Raising a resilient child: future happiness lies in learning to cope with adversity, says Sheila Wayman
Threat to university course for people with intellectual disabilities
Successful NUI Galway project modelled on inclusive education in Canada
Flanders peace field project secures Unesco backing
Peacefield described by archbishop Tutu as jewel in the crown of centenary events
Costs add up for parents as season of activities kicks off
Pricewatch: Outlay for extracurricular activities often leaves back-to-school costs in ha’penny place
TD calls for “fully independent” evaluation of all mental health services in west
Report highlights failure to implement new Government strategy in two counties
‘Persevere...and keep having a laugh,’ actor Cillian Murphy tells youth groups in Galway
Corkman says he ‘still has dreams’ about the Leaving Cert
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