Marie Stubbs, the former headmistress who led a team in building one of Britain’s most difficult schools, will be speaking in Dublin on May 14.

The Global eSchools and Communities Initiative (GeSCI) is hosting a workshop entitled North/South Research Partnerships for ICT in Education.

This major exhibition features large-scale details from the manuscript and explains the background to the Book of Kells, Book of Armagh and Book of Durrow.

Bestselling author Norman Doidge will give a talk this week in Trinity College on how Brain Science is impacting Education in the 21st Century.

The final talk in the current Seamus Heaney Lecture Series will be given by Chrissie Poulter of the School of Drama, Film and Music, Trinity College Dublin.

Delegates from Ireland, UK, Europe, Asia, US and Australia gather in Cork this week for the 6th European Conference on Wireless Sensor Networks.

The Nobel Peace Prize winner will deliver a public address at 5pm on Sunday, 15 February, in NUI Galway, at an event hosted by the Literary and Debating Society.

The Irish Primary Principals’ Network (IPPN) presents the last two of a series of seminars titled ‘Your School and the Law’, directed by David Ruddy.

St Patrick’s College Drumcondra is pleased to announce that the third lecture in the Seamus Heaney Lecture Series will take place Mon, Dec 1.

St Patrick’s College Drumcondra is pleased to announce that the second lecture in the Seamus Heaney Lecture Series will take place on 17 Nov.

The Federation of Parents Councils in Christian Brothers’ Schools has called a general meeting where parents can voice their concerns about cutbacks.

Science Week, Ireland’s national science festival, will take place from 9-16 November, with more than 90,000 people expected to attend the 450 events.

“There has seen a massive increase in the prevalence of asthma… more than one person dies from asthma every week in Ireland.”

The National Youth Council of Ireland will host a one-day conference, “Shaping Interculturalism in Youth Work” on Nov 28, at the Crowne Plaza…

Teachers from all over the country will attend next Saturday’s conference organised by the Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland (ASTI).

In the Opening Lecture, ‘Cross cutting identities’, a diverse panel of speakers will consider marginally positioned identities in contemporary Ireland.

IPPN is organising a number of one-day legal seminars during the current school year to take place at different venues around the country.

BT is encouraging students across Ireland to start working on their entries and be in with a chance to secure one of 100 coveted awards.

To celebrate its 50th anniversary, the Genetics Department at TCD is hosting a major symposium: “The Secret of Life - Genetics in the 21st Century”.

The talks are designed to excite and inspire 4th, 5th and 6th year students to discover the career possibilities in studying for a degree in business.