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AONTAS Annual General Meeting 2026 – Board Nominations Now Open

AONTAS Annual General Meeting 2026 – Board Nominations Now Open Written by Thomas Ogbemudia Published on April 17, 2026 Share This AONTAS Annual General Meeting 2026 – Board Nominations Now Open ! We are delighted to announce the 56th AONTAS Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday 3rd June 2026 in The Dean Docklands Hotel (Formerly The Mayson), 81–82 North Wall Quay, […]

AONTAS Seeks Community Education Network (CEN) Members for Proposed Training Links Network

AONTAS Seeks Community Education Network (CEN) Members for Proposed Training Links Network Written by Ruby Cooney Published on March 26, 2026 Share This Join the AONTAS Training Links Network (2026–2028) Together, we can build a stronger community education sector. AONTAS is applying to the Training Links Programme 2026–2028 offered by The Wheel, and we are […]

AONTAS Raises Concerns on Funding Cuts in Northern Ireland

AONTAS Raises Concerns on Funding Cuts in Northern Ireland Written by Thomas Ogbemudia Published on March 12, 2026 Share This AONTAS Raises Concerns on Funding Cuts in Northern Ireland Following our recent statement on the impact of funding cuts from the UK Government to the Voluntary and Community Sector in Northern Ireland, AONTAS has continued to engage with relevant […]

AONTAS Welcomes Minister of State Marian Harkin to Cranmore Community Co-operative in Sligo

AONTAS Welcomes Minister of State Marian Harkin to Cranmore Community Co-operative in Sligo Written by Conor Thompson Published on March 5, 2026 Share This In February , AONTAS were honoured to welcome Minister of State Marian Harkin from the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to one of our valued Community Education Network (CEN) members, Cranmore Community Co-operative in Sligo.  […]

New Apprenticeships Report Reflects AONTAS Recommendations on Access and Support

New Apprenticeships Report Reflects AONTAS Recommendations on Access and Support Written by Megan Fearon Published on February 27, 2026 Share This Launch of Joint Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Report on Apprenticeships  On Wednesday 25 February, Dearbháil Lawless, CEO of AONTAS, and Rebecca Jackson, Policy and Advocacy Officer, attended the […]

AONTAS Statement on Voluntary and Community Sector Cuts in Northern Ireland

AONTAS Statement on Voluntary and Community Sector Cuts in Northern Ireland Written by Conor Thompson Published on February 3, 2026 Share This AONTAS Statement on Voluntary and Community Sector Cuts in Northern Ireland  AONTAS stands in solidarity with our members and partners in the Community and Voluntary Sector in Northern Ireland following the UK Government’s […]

Spring Into Learning with the 2026 AONTAS Adult Learners’ Festival

Spring Into Learning with the 2026 AONTAS Adult Learners’ Festival Written by Megan Fearon Published on January 20, 2026 Share This Spring Into Learning with the 2026 AONTAS Adult Learners’ Festival  We’re delighted to announce that the 2026 Adult Learners’ Festival celebrates adult and community education through the theme Spring Into Learning.  Spring Into Learning celebrates new beginnings, fresh ideas and the joy of […]

AONTAS Featured in International Adult Education Journal

AONTAS Featured in International Adult Education Journal Written by Megan Fearon Published on December 22, 2025 Share This AONTAS are pleased to share that Convergence – the international adult education journal is now available online. The latest issue includes a report on the AONTAS Summit, capturing key themes and discussions from the event. AONTAS is […]