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Diarmuid O'Callaghan DkIT @docbrb.bsky.social · May 1

Launch of #DkIT RiVeR project podcast series. Insights into domestic, sexual and gender-based violence. Acknowledgement of support of #HEA #RiVeRProjectPodcast

Diarmuid O'Callaghan DkIT @docbrb.bsky.social · Mar 17

Or indeed this lad who has no respect for fences 🙈

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Diarmuid O'Callaghan DkIT @docbrb.bsky.social · Mar 17

Could be a relative of this lad, who appeared in a trailer from the west a while back.

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Diarmuid O'Callaghan DkIT @docbrb.bsky.social · Mar 12

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Diarmuid O'Callaghan on X: "Recognition today for the great work of a fantastic team of staff and students in @DkIT_ie Great work @EverittReynolds and your colleagues." / X

Recognition today for the great work of a fantastic team of staff and students in @DkIT_ie Great work @EverittReynolds and your colleagues.

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Diarmuid O'Callaghan DkIT @docbrb.bsky.social · Mar 10

That would he fantastic.

Diarmuid O'Callaghan DkIT @docbrb.bsky.social · Feb 19

www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/local-n...

Dundalk IT lecturer is Ireland’s newest Scientix ambassador

Dr Caroline Gilleran Stephens is a lecturer in the Department of Agriculture, Food & Animal Health

www.dundalkdemocrat.ie

Diarmuid O'Callaghan DkIT @docbrb.bsky.social · Feb 17

by Jason Newman

Dundalk IT hosts International Week

Visiting students in this project worked with Year 2 students from DkIT

www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/dundalk...

Dundalk IT hosts International Week

Visiting students in this project worked with Year 2 students from DkIT

www.dundalkdemocrat.ie

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StudentSurvey.ie @studentsurveyirl.bsky.social · Feb 6

What's up Dundalk IT research students?! PGR StudentSurvey.ie is now available to fill in. Take the survey here: studentbarometer.etioglobal.org/StudentSurvey/
and let us know your thoughts on supervision, funding, culture, future plans and more!
@docbrb.bsky.social

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Diarmuid O'Callaghan DkIT @docbrb.bsky.social · Feb 1

This work will be hugely valuable and make movement much safer for staff and students of #DkIT. Well done #LouthCountyCouncil. Is it time to push for a public bike scheme for #Dundalk @cllrmarianne.bsky.social to include DkIT, DkIT sport, train station and town centre, among other locations?

Cllr Marianne Butler @cllrmarianne.bsky.social · Jan 15

✅Excellent News for Louth and Dundalk! 🚴‍♀️🚶‍♀️

Minister Eamon Ryan has allocated Active Travel Investment Grants of €5,800,000 for Louth County Council.

This includes an allocation of €2,625,000 for the Dundalk Inner Relief Road Active Travel Scheme.

Dundalk Inner Relief Road Active Travel Scheme

YouTube video by Louth County Council

www.youtube.com

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Diarmuid O'Callaghan DkIT @docbrb.bsky.social · Jan 19

www.irishtimes.com/ireland/educ...

It’s time to get rid of the damaging Leaving Cert points race

Unrestricted access to third level education in Ireland would allow schools to educate holistically and give pupils a chance to flourish in the subjects they enjoy most

www.irishtimes.com

Diarmuid O'Callaghan DkIT @docbrb.bsky.social · Jan 17

An Gardai respond to a domestic abuse call every 10 minutes.. #OhMyGod

Diarmuid O'Callaghan DkIT @docbrb.bsky.social · Jan 17

Keeping the spotlight on Coercive Control. A multi agency approach. Stephanie O'Keeffe CUAN putting the important agenda in context. #Riverprojectconference2025 #DkIT

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Diarmuid O'Callaghan DkIT @docbrb.bsky.social · Jan 17

Edel Healy and Kathleen Nallen opening the RiVeR project in #DkIT . Domestic, sexual and gender based violence. Training Education Research. #Riverprojectconference2025

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Diarmuid O'Callaghan DkIT @docbrb.bsky.social · Jan 14

Nice one @tudublin.bsky.social . Fantastic brand and very relevant.

Diarmuid O'Callaghan DkIT @docbrb.bsky.social · Jan 14

www.rte.ie/news/busines...

TrailblazHER programme to inspire women entrepreneurs

Technological University Dublin has launched a new programme to empower women in the Dublin region to explore entrepreneurship and turn their business ideas into reality.

www.rte.ie

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StudentSurvey.ie @studentsurveyirl.bsky.social · Jan 10

The PGR StudentSurvey.ie will launch in
Dundalk IT
on 4 February 2025!

This is postgraduate research students' opportunity to give their feedback on the student experience.

Lots of cool merch and prizes to be won!

@docbrb.bsky.social

Go to www.studentsurvey.ie to find out more!

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Diarmuid O'Callaghan DkIT @docbrb.bsky.social · Dec 22

At a recent meeting with colleagues, we concluded that there is no meeting that is not improved by at some point sharing pictures of cats (and dog birthday parties)....

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Diarmuid O'Callaghan DkIT @docbrb.bsky.social · Dec 19

Privileged to represent Dundalk Institute of Technology #DkIT at the Carol Service in @maynoothuni.bsky.social last night. Fantastic event in such an elegant venue.

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StudentSurvey.ie @studentsurveyirl.bsky.social · Dec 9

The PGR StudentSurvey.ie will launch in
Dundalk IT
on 4 February 2025!

This is postgraduate research students' opportunity to give their feedback on the student experience.

Lots of cool merch and prizes to be won!
@docbrb.bsky.social

Go to www.studentsurvey.ie to find out more!

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HEA Statistics @heastatisticsirl.bsky.social · Dec 5

Hello World! Delighted for HEA Statistics to be on Bluesky. First things first! www.hea.ie/statistics for all our data!

Statistics | Higher Education Authority

→

www.hea.ie

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Diarmuid O'Callaghan DkIT @docbrb.bsky.social · Dec 2

Absolute honour to attend this event today. President Robinson is a truly remarkable person. Her message is both urgent and important. #hope Thank you @oflynnatu.bsky.social

Johanna Archbold @johannaarch.bsky.social · Dec 2

Delighted to watch the inaugural @atu-ie.bsky.social Honorary Doctorate awarded to the remarkable Mary Robinson at her 'home' campus @atumayo.bsky.social 🎓 Many inspiring words on the transformative impact of education & leadership, human rights, climate justice & the enduring value of hope 💫#ATU

Presentation of Honorary Doctorate to Mary Robinson with Dr Orla Flynn, President ATU, Dr Billy Bennett, Registrar and Mary Robinson

President of ATU, Dr Orla Flynn addressing the audience at the Honorary Doctorate ceremony for Mary Robinson.

View of Mary Robinson addressing the audience with the panel visible.

Mrs Mary Robinson, addressing the audience on the occasion of her Honorary Doctorate at ATU Mayo campus.

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Dr Lee Fallin EdD @leefallin.bsky.social · Dec 1

How can we design an #accessible #learning resource as educators?

Recognising the challenge of navigating guidance like UDL & WCAG - we made this resource as a one-page guide!

#AcademicSky #Accessibility #Equity #Inclusion #HigherEd #loveLD #LTHEchat #Diversity

designingfordiverselearners.info

Designing for Diverse Learners poster - follow the link for an accessible version.

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Diarmuid O'Callaghan DkIT @docbrb.bsky.social · Nov 30

Wishing you well, Margaret...

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Diarmuid O'Callaghan DkIT @docbrb.bsky.social · Nov 29

Co-pilot hits the wall... 🤣

Diarmuid O'Callaghan DkIT @docbrb.bsky.social · Nov 26

Really high-energy #N-TUTORR symposium in Dublin #ConventionCentre today. Great credit to @sharonlflynn.bsky.social and #ntutorrshowcase team. #DkIT team championed by @bree-edu.bsky.social. A fantastic day for the Technological sector! We need to find a way to sustain this energy for our #Students

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