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On the Margins

On the Margins

著者: Dan O'Sullivan
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On the Margins with Dr Dan O'Sullivan and Mr Eamonn Stack Mulvihil, this podcast will examine sites of education which are off the beaten track, non traditional, non typical but diverse and exceptional. Looking at learners which are often marginalised and ignored.


Dan is currently the Course Director for the Professional Masters in Business Education (PME) in the School of Education in the University of Limerick. Dan leads the Business Studies teaching team on the PME, including pedagogies in Accounting, Economics and Entreprenuership. Dan began his career in Education in Youthreach. The Youthreach programme provides two years integrated education, training and work experience for unemployed early school leavers without any qualifications or vocational training who are between 15 and 20 years of age. Dan worked in 5 different Youthreach centres over 12 years before joining the University upon completion of his PhD entitled, 'Positive Youth Development and Resilience among Early School Leavers'. Dan teaches course on Business Education, Special Educational Needs and Inclusion and Philosophy of Education.


Eamonn Stack Mulvihill is an Associate Teacher in Technology Education at the University of Limertick. Additionally, Eamonn is a seocond year PhD student in STEM education at TUS. His research is focused on investigating the uptake of STEM subjects & ultimately STEM careers.Eamonn's previous research has looked at perceptions of PBL in face to face versus hybrid environments, and exploring the potential of graphical education in enacting active citizenship.


Contact us: edonthemargins@gmail.com



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  • Pathways to Potential – John Roche
    2025/05/23

    John Roche is the Project Director at Engage, a Limerick-based initiative supporting students and families across Southill, Ballinacurra Weston, St Mary’s Park, and Moyross.


    Expect to learn how Engage’s three core programmes—Nurture, Compass, and Engage—work together to support young people from primary school through to college graduation. John shares how the team blends education, community activism, and personal development to unlock potential, build resilience, and create real opportunities for success. This episode is a deep dive into what it means to walk alongside a student, a family, and a community.


    For more information about Engage and its programmes, visit engage-edu.ie.


    Questions or feedback?

    Let us know in the comments below, or


    Email us: edonthemargins@gmail.com

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    47 分
  • What is Sustainable Living? Insights from Cloughjordan Ecovillage
    2025/05/16

    Veronica Ryan and Peadar Kirby are residents of a pioneering community.


    Expect to learn about the innovative practices and community spirit that define Cloughjordan Ecovillage. Veronica and Peadar share their personal experiences and insights of life in Ireland's only eco village. Discover the challenges and triumphs of creating a sustainable, eco-friendly environment, the commitment to renewable energy and organic farming, and the vibrant social initiatives that make Cloughjordan a model for sustainable living. Whether you're an environmental enthusiast or simply curious about sustainable living, this episode offers many valuable nuggets of information, and much, much more.


    Questions or comments?

    Let us know in the comments below or,


    Email us: edonthemargins@gmail.com

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    47 分
  • Wired Differently
    2024/12/22

    Episode 2 of on the Margins where Eamonn and I discuss Neurodiveristy, special needs and Inclusion with the very wonderful Dr Sadhbh O'Dwyer.


    Discussing Autism, Dylexia, Dyspraxia, ADHD amoung other epecial educational needs or as Sadhbh would prefer to call them neurodiversities. Sadbh is a big believer in the pricipal of "nothing about us, without us", and indeed in social justice, [particularly for the neurodiverse. Sadhbh is a researcher in Inclusion at the University of Limerick. Sadhbh has worked in initial teacher education and health education. She is a specialist teacher assessor for Specific Learning Difficulties. Her PhD research is on the experience of dyslexia tutors in UK HEIs. Her interests lie in the sociology of education as well as educational psychology. She is also a mother and a proud West Tipperary woman.

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    45 分

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