Irish Primary PE Conference:The annual conference of the Irish Primary PE Association takes place in Mary Immaculate College Limerick on Saturday, March 20th from 9.30am to 5pm. For information and an appliction form visit irishprimarype.com or contact Cliodhna@irishprimarype.com
Seminar for German teachers:An inservice seminar for teachers of German takes place on Saturday, March 20th from 9.30 am to 4.30pm in the Arts Millenium Building, NUI Galway. This seminar is being organised by the Association of German Teachers of Ireland, NUI Galway and the Goethe-Institut.
NUI Galway Public Lecture:The final public lecture in the series from NUIG's School of Humanities is on Wednesday, March 24th in Galway City Museum at 7.30pm. The free lecture by Prof Steven Ellis will examine the role of political unions in early modern Ireland. Tel: 091-495689.
Engineers Ireland Free Webcast Maths Grinds:Engineers Ireland is offering free maths grinds to higher-level Leaving Cert maths students who are sitting the exam this summer. The grinds will be held at the Engineers Ireland offices, 22 Clyde Road, Ballsbridge from 11am to 2pm on Saturdays until May 8th. Students should register online at www.engineersireland.ie to book their attendance or to view the recorded webcast.
ESAI Annual conference:The Educational Studies Association of Ireland's (ESAI) conference is taking place from Thursday, March 25th to Saturday 27th at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dundalk. For information and to register go to esai.ie
Botanic Gardens Horticultural Courses Open Day:An open afternoon will be held at the Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture, National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin on Wednesday, March 24th from 2pm 5pm. Tel: 01-8040201. teagasc.ie/botanicgardens
Early Childhood Conference:The OMEP (World Early Childhood Organisation) Ireland annual conference will be held on March 26th and 27th in UCC. David Coleman will give the keynote address. Details and booking form at omepireland.ie or e-mail: info@omepireland.ie
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