AONTAS Chair John D’Arcy Shortlisted for Leadership Award
AONTAS Chair John D’Arcy has been shortlisted for a leadership award with CO3, Chief Officers Third Sector, for his impact on the charity sector across the island of Ireland
We need to make it realistic for people to stay in education, says AONTAS CEO Dearbháil Lawless on Kildare FM
AONTAS CEO Dearbháil Lawless interviewed on Kildare FM radio show Kildare Today with Eoin Beatty, talking about the need for greater investment in adult learners to strengthen Irish society
All the latest from the AONTAS STAR Awards 2024 – Friday 8 March in Croke Park, Dublin
A look back at the highlights from the AONTAS STAR Awards 2024, celebrating adult learning all across the island of Ireland.
Adult Education Tutors’ Protest: Better pay and Conditions needed
AONTAS supports the adult education tutors’ in their current campaign for improved pay and conditions
Reach Fund open for applications for Community Education Providers
Funding for community education providers is available through the 16 Education and Training Boards across the country.
Alternative pathways from further to higher education welcome, but more financial supports needed for a truly equal education system in Ireland
AONTAS considers the announcement from Minister Simon Harris TD about an expansion of alternative pathways from further education into higher education, in ongoing efforts to move away from the Leaving Certificate and the “points race” as the focus of education in Ireland.
“Intercultural Cookbook” in Kilkenny shortlisted for AONTAS STAR Award for increasing belonging and connection among people from different cultures
An adult learning initiative is featured on Kilkenny and Carlow radio channel KCLR, discussing their “Intercultural Cookbook” and being shortlisted for an AONTAS STAR Award for increasing belonging and connection among people from different cultures.
“Who Does It Cost?” Announcing our focus for the AONTAS Adult Learners’ Festival 2024 Policy Discussion
The AONTAS Adult Learners’ Festival annual event focussing on adult and community education policy will this year explore how greater investment in adult learning would help address growing levels of poverty, and work towards addressing inequalities in Irish society
We are delighted to announce the shortlist for the AONTAS STAR Awards 2024!
Announcement of the shortlisted adult learning initiatives for the 18th AONTAS STAR Awards ceremony, happening on 8th March 2024 in Croke Park, Dublin, as part of the annual Adult Learners’ Festival.
Find Yourself Here with Everyday Learning Spaces: Adult Learners’ Festival 2024
Announcing the 18th annual AONTAS Adult Learners’ Festival, with the theme Everyday Learning Spaces #FindYourselfHere