I am English teacher with eighteen years experience teaching both Junior Cycle and Leaving Cert English at both higher and ordinary level. I have a BA Hons Degree in English from the University of Ulster, an MA in Journalism from NUI Galway and Professional Diploma in Education from Hibernia College. I am also an SEC Read More …
Good morning everyone, My name is Adam, and today I want to talk about something that’s affecting families, students, and whole communities across Ireland, the housing crisis. I know that phrase gets thrown around a lot, but behind it are real people and real struggles. And to be honest, it’s something that worries me and Read More …
Talk: “Different but Equal — Speaking Out About Racism in Ireland” Good morning everyone, My name is Precious and I’m seventeen years old. I moved to Ireland five years ago with my family. When we first arrived, I was nervous but also really excited. I imagined green fields, friendly faces, and a fresh start. And Read More …
Talk: “Cracks in the Walls, Cracks in Our Lives — The Mica Scandal in Donegal” Good morning everyone, My name is Anthony and today I want to talk about something that hits very close to home, the issue of Mica-affected houses in Donegal. Some of you might already know about it, especially if you’re from Read More …
Write the text of a talk you would give to a group of students on an issue you feel strongly about. In the talk, you should: introduce the topic, explain to the students why you feel strongly about it and describe some of the actions you would like to see to address the issue. Sample Read More …
Talk: “Our Future on Fire — Why We Need to Act Now on Climate Change” Good morning everyone, My name is Monica and today I want to talk about something that honestly keeps me up at night and that is climate change. I know, you’ve probably heard that phrase a hundred times before. It’s become Read More …
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The play begins with the stage directions, which give the impression that this is a house where money is scarce. We see that the older woman in this scene is hiding the fact that she is smoking a pipe, by trying to conceal the pipe when the other woman enters. Nanna Galvin is the mother Read More …
The play begins with the stage directions, which give the impression that this is a house where money is scarce. We see that the older woman in this scene is hiding the fact that she is smoking a pipe, by trying to conceal the pipe when the other woman enters. Nanna Galvin is the mother Read More …