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What Did Budget 2026 Deliver for Adult and Community Education?
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What Did Budget 2026 Deliver for Adult and Community Education? Written by Aontas Published on October 17, 2025 Share This Budget 2026 will have an impact on adult and community education, and the learners it supports. The Budget announcement on 7th October included several positive...
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AONTAS Highlights of 2024
13 December 2024
The team at AONTAS have been working all year round to bring about positive change for adult and community education...
Learner Voice at the Community After Schools Project (CASPr)
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The AONTAS team gave a workshop to learners at the Community After Schools Project (CASPr) on self-advocacy and the importance...
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Community Education and Shared Learning with our German Colleagues
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The German group was eager to learn more about Ireland’s adult education system and our role in it. So,...
AONTAS attend National Traveller Education Achievement Awards Ceremony
22 October 2024
In her opening speech, newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, Kerry Cuskelly, highlighted that those receiving awards “act as role models...
AONTAS join Loreto Crumlin Centre For 25th Anniversary Celebrations
22 October 2024
The Loreto Centre offers a range of adult education programmes; including Wellbeing, Tai Chi, Mindfulness, Meditation, Sustainable Gardening, and a...