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International Women's Day | Violence against women remains a challenge in 2022, says Longford's Tara Farrell #IWD2022 #BreakTheBias

...is not a panacea for all ills.” Last year, Tara was also elected Chairperson of Irish Rural Link and she was Chairperson of AONTAS, the national organisation for adult learning, prior to that. This International Women’s Day, LWL will be thinking of our...

08 Mar 2022 at 16:14

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New report finds 1 in 3 adult learners say mental health problems affect their ability to learn

...more than one in three learners saying mental health issues affect their ability to learn or study. That’s according to AONTAS, the national adult learning organisation who launched a research report today, October 10, on World Mental Health Day,...

10 Oct 2023 at 10:14

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Longford women’s group combatting regional education inequalities

...their full social and economic potential, showcased the impact of their project at the annual Adult Education Summit where AONTAS launched the 2023 ‘Learners’ Voices Across Ireland’ Report. Capturing the experiences of over 3,000 Further Education and...

03 Dec 2023 at 07:59

National News

Irregular public transport among barriers to success for adult learners - AONTAS

...at the 'Learners' Voices Across Ireland' event held yesterday (October 13) by the National Adult Learning Organisation, AONTAS. The findings are based on the National Further Education and Training (FET) Learner Forum, a nationwide adult learning...

14 Oct 2022 at 11:50

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Thinking about returning to learning? AONTAS, Ireland’s Adult Learning Organisation, are here to help

...300,000 adults return to learning each year, but making that first step back to learning can often be the hardest. We in AONTAS, Ireland’s Adult Learning Organisation, are here to help with our OneStepUp.ie website and freephone helpline (1800 303 669)...

09 Sept 2022 at 11:11

Local News

Irish government announce €168 million package for third level institutions and students

...to take this opportunity to thank all the stakeholders involved including the Higher Education Authority, the USI, SOLAS, AONTAS, the Irish Universities Association for all their engagement and assistance as we work together to provide the best...

22 Jul 2020 at 18:17

National News

Fianna Fáil regains the top political job in Ireland as Micheál Martin becomes Taoiseach

Fianna Fáil's resurrection as a national political force has been sealed with the election of Micheál Martin as the 15th Taoiseach. Nearly a decade after being routed by the electorate during the economic crash, the Cork native has been elected to ...

27 Jun 2020 at 14:06

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Longford Women’s Link continues participation in EU Erasmus+ DELSA project during Covid-19

Over the last few weeks, Longford Women’s Link continued to take part in the online meetings of the DELSA project. Due to the Covid pandemic, the meetings were held on online platforms to ensure the progression of the project, despite the global ...

06 Jul 2020 at 21:45

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Longford Women's Link continues with the DEAL Programme

...partner is Equal Ireland and LWL are represented on the project by CEO Tara Farrell. Tara is also the Chairperson of AONTAS, the national adult learning organisation in Ireland. LWL is recognised as an adult education and social inclusion expert...

13 Feb 2021 at 10:00

Local News

From Longford Women's Link to Brussels, Kathleen Dowd on fact finding mission

...Link (LWL) where she mentors other women. At national level, LWL is involved in the Community Education Network, run by AONTAS, the National Adult Learning Organisation. The trip is taking place as part of the ERASMUS+ ‘Making an Impact at European...

29 Sept 2017 at 16:22

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Longford Women’s Link in the running for prestigious adult education award

The Longford Women's Link Retail Skills Programme has been shortlisted for an AONTAS STAR award. The STAR Awards (Showcasing Teamwork, Awarding Recognition) are organised by the national adult learning organisation or AONTAS design to showcase...

08 Feb 2018 at 16:57

Local news

Longford well represented at Aontas

The recent annual general meeting (AGM) of National Adult Learning Organisation, AONTAS, saw two Longford women elected to the Executive Committee. Tara Farrell (Longford Women’s Link - LWL) and Mary Farrell (County Longford VEC Adult Guidance), were...

28 May 2012 at 11:22

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