The Buzz – Week 24
Festive Fundraising
On Friday, 17th December students and staff donned their Christmas jumpers to raise an incredible €4,170. This money will be donated to Pieta House to support their vital free 24-hour counselling service. We would like to thank everyone who supported…
Christmas Studying – Top 5 Tips from Orla Ní Shúilleabháin
Our Academic Mentor, Orla Ní Shúilleabháin, knows that the Christmas break is a very important time when it comes to preparing for exams. To help you get prepared and and structure your studying over the break, she has 5 Top…
Wellbeing Baking with Brian Gregan
Recently, our Director of Sport Brian Gregan, held a baking class that centered around wellbeing. Being a professional athlete, Brian has a lot of experience in how food can affect your wellbeing, when it comes to looking after your mental…
Reflections – Official Yearbook 2020/2021
We are delighted to reveal the official Institute of Education yearbook for 2020-2021; Reflections. Reflections pulls together all of the events and happenings that occurred over the 2020-2021 academic year. We have some amazing student testimonials, artwork, poetry, achievements, and…
Baking with Brian Gregan
Most people know Brian Gregan as our Director of Sport. What you may not know is that, through his college education and as a professional athlete who has represented Ireland at European and World level competition, Brian is also hoping…
Remaining Positive During Lockdown – A Talk By Richard Hogan
On Monday, 11th January 2021 Richard Hogan will deliver a talk to students on the importance of remaining positive during a time of lockdown. In this talk, which will take place online at 4.30pm Richard will provide students with helpful…
RIchard Hogan Meets An Taoiseach for Meeting on Mental Heath
Richard Hogan, one of our English teachers and also a qualified Family Psychotherapist, was recently invited to meet with An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin, to discuss Mental Health and the government’s approach to it during the COVID-109 pandemic. We spoke to…
A Message for the Class of 2020
Music teacher, Susan McCormack organised a beautiful message for the class of 2020 with her 6th Year music group. Watch it below as we look back on being a 6th year in 2020.
Richard Hogan Speaks With Ivan Yeats On Newstalk
Our 5th Year Head and systemically trained family psychologist, Richard Hogan, was featured on Newstalk‘s The Hard Shoulder with Ivan Yeats on Wednesday 1st April. He spoke about how students and parents can deal with the stress and pressure may…
Colm O’Brien Speaks to 4th Years
“I recommend that you consider believing a little more in yourself today, than you did yesterday” – Colm O’Brien We were delighted to welcome Colm O’ Brien to the school today for a talk with our 4th year students. Colm, who…
Richard Hogan, Head of 5th Year Publishes New Book
Congratulations to Richard Hogan, Head of 5th year here in The Institute of Education on the publication of his new book Parenting the Screenager: A Practical Guide for Parents of the Modern Child. The book deals with the complicated topic of how to parent…