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LEARNER STORY

“It is such a great feeling to know that even though life may seem to have no direction at the moment due to COVID-19, I am able to further my studies”

Name: Esther Kabongo

Place of Learning: Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board

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LEARNER STORY

I soon discovered that adult education is greatly different to what I remember school to be when I was younger.

Name: Audrey O’Driscoll

Place of Learning: Ballyhoura Development and SECAD Partnership CLG, Cork Education and Training Board

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LEARNER STORY

Our Voice Should Be Heard!

Name: Caitlin Lyons

Place of Learning: Ability@Work, Cope Foundation

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LEARNER STORY

Anything is possible. That’s the feeling I get with adult education programmes and support groups.

Name: Amy Begley

Place of Learning: Ability@Work, Cope Foundation

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LEARNER STORY

Adult education gives me independence

Name: Amy Mulroy

Place of Learning: Ability@Work, Cope Foundation

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Adult Education Helps People with Disabilities have Better Lives

Adult Education Helps People with Disabilities have Better Lives

Name: Florin Nolan

Place of Learning: Ability@Work, Cope Foundation

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Adult Education Make me a Happier Person

Adult Education Makes me a Happier Person

Name: Jamie Murray

Place of Learning: Ability@Work, Cope Foundation

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LEARNER STORY

"I seemed to hit the ground running and things went really well from the start"

Name: Jimmy Ryan

Place of Learning: The Q Centre, Mallow, Cork Education and Training Board

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LEARNER STORY

“I was trusted, brought into conversations about what direction I wanted my professional career to go, supported and encouraged to follow, what I didn't even realize I was good at.”

Name: Anonymous

Place of Learning: Aiseiri Programme

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“My confidence in my own abilities started to grow”

Name: Emma Flanagan

Place of Learning: AMETS Acorn Project, Edenderry

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ONE STEP UP CAMPAIGN

Find your education & training options in sixty seconds.

The One Step Up campaign aims to help adults to enhance their learning by promoting access to learning opportunities for all adults through the website, freephone helpline number, and the calendar of events.

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