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Celebrating Community, Hope, and Achievement with Acorn Youth Work Ireland Midlands, Education and Training Service

Celebrating Community, Hope, and Achievement with Acorn Youth Work Ireland Midlands, Education and Training Service Written by Lorraine O’Connor Published on February 12, 2026 Share This AONTAS was honoured to be part of a truly inspiring celebration hosted by Acorn, Youth Work Ireland Midlands, Education...

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99% of adult learners find taking part in the National FET Learner Forum a positive experience

26 May 2025

As we reach the end of another academic term, we're critically reflecting on learners’ experiences of the National Further Education...

Joining Forces to Amplify Learner Voice in Linz, Austria

30 April 2025

European partners meet in Linz to drive forward the ENHANCE project and embed Learner Voice at every level of adult...
Voice of the Learner 2.0 Project Partners Stand Together Smiling at the Camera

From Classrooms to National Agendas: A European Model for Embedding Learner Voice at Every Level

30 April 2025

Giving learners a say in their education is key to improving outcomes and strengthening communities. A new model developed through...

“Joy, too, is a form of resistance” says human rights activist and educator Caoimhe Butterly

25 April 2025

Irish human rights campaign and activist Caoimhe Butterly spoke to us recently about joy, education, and culture as a form...

What is Learner Voice training for staff in FET and adult education?

15 April 2025

Learner Voice continues to be at the heart of AONTAS’ work as we pursue our vision of educational equality for...
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The EU “Union of Skills” strategy: focus on skills and competitiveness, but action required to recognise inequalities and barriers for adult learners

15 April 2025

In March 2025, the European Commission adopted the “Union of Skills”, a five-year strategy with the goal of enabling education...

What is Public Sector Duty and why does it matter?

10 April 2025

We at AONTAS believe in eliminating discrimination and promoting equality when it comes to education and public service in Ireland,...

AONTAS on the Road: Storytelling for Connecting Communities

1 April 2025

For the past few years, we’ve been travelling across the country to shed light on local educational initiatives that are...

AONTAS AGM 2025: Positions Open on the AONTAS Board of Directors

24 March 2025

There are four positions available on the AONTAS Board of Directors this year. They are: 3 positions for Organisation Member Type (General)  1 position for Organisation...