Patrick Fitzsimons
Patrick Fitzsimons is a Spanish teacher at the Institute for 4th Year and 5th year. He also runs the French debating club and the 6th year French and Spanish language clubs. He holds a First Class Honours degree in French…
Maria Fenton
Maria Fenton is a Spanish teacher with 20 years’ experience. She is the author of three Spanish textbooks: ¡Venga! Leaving Cert Spanish, Edco, 2020; ¿Qué pasa? 1 Junior Cycle Spanish, Edco 2017 and ¿Qué pasa? 2 Junior Cycle Spanish, Edco…
Andy Quinn
Andy Quinn is a teacher of Maths and Applied Maths. He has worked as a maths tutor for eight years and has taught full-time for the past two years. Andy holds a First Class Honours degree in Physical Education with…
Lesley Aslin
Lesley Aslin is a Geography teacher at The Institute of Education. Lesley has 11 years teaching KS3, GCSE and A level Geography in the UK. She was Head of Geography for 6 years in a London Secondary School.
Aidan Roantree
Aidan is our senior Maths teacher at the Institute, where he has been teaching Maths and Applied Maths for over 26 years. As the author of 14 books, including the most recent Effective Maths Books 1 & 2, he is acquainted with every detail of the new Maths course.
Tara Lyons
Tara has been teaching Higher Level Chemistry at The Institute of Education since 2001. During this time many of her students have achieved excellent results with one of her students receiving the highest grade in Chemistry in Ireland …
Cian Hogan
Cian has been teaching English and French at the Institute since 2001
Louise Boylan
A specialist in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and Physics, Louise has over 25 years of teaching experience. One of Ireland’s first female authors of secondary-level Maths books, she has co-authored 17 books, including the “New Concise Project Maths” series of textbooks…
Pat Doyle
Pat graduated with a Masters Degree in Physics in 1986 and has taught Physics in the Institute for over 30 years …
Clodagh Havel
Clodagh is an English teacher with more than 20 years’ experience. She also holds a Diploma in Law and Education from Kings Inns as well as a Masters in Political Science and a Diploma in Journalism. Clodagh is a exam…
Wesley Hammond
A Biology teacher since 2007, Wesley is an exam corrector with the State Examinations Commission and has a deep understanding of exam marking schemes. In 2024, 61% of his Leaving Cert students achieved a H1 in Higher Level Biology. Wesley…
Brian Gregan
Brian Gregan is our Leaving Cert Physical Education teacher. He is a professional 400m sprinter, eight-time national 400m championship title holder, European Medalist and has represented Ireland at five World Championships and eight European Championships. Brian joined The Institute of…