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  Education

 Primary

  • Ballinamere N.S, Rahan, Tullamore, Co. Offaly

Secondary

  • Colaiste Colm-CBS, Moore St, Tullamore, Co. Offaly

Period: 1991-1997.

Received the Academic Improvement Award 1997.

  • Marist College, Athlone, Co. Westmeath

Period: 1997-98

 

 Higher Education:
  •   Mary Immaculate College, South Circular Rd, Limerick

Bachelors of Liberal Arts (Hons) in History and Media & Communication Studies.

 

  • Irish Centre for Human Right, NUI Galway

LL.M in International Human Rights Law (Hons)

Thesis ‘The Right to Education-S.W.O.T analysis of Education in Ireland’

 

 Career:
  •  2000-2001: Students’ Union, Mary Immaculate College, Limerick.

Area of work: Project Management, Educational Policy and Student-Staff negotiations.

Publications: MICSU student Handbook (editor), op-eds in Student & Local Papers

 

  • 2001-2002: Union of Students in Ireland, Ceann Aras Na Mac Leinn, Grattan St., Dublin 2.

Area of work: Policy Development, National Project Co-ordination, Conference Management.

Publications: Anti-Racism & Multicultural Awareness Pack (Editor), Commodification of Education and Equality of Access to Higher Education.

 

  • 2002-2003: ESIB, The National Unions of Students in Europe, Brussels, Belgium

Area of work: Representative to the European Commission and EUA, Project Manager/Advisor and Chair for European Student Seminar on Equality.

Publications: European Students Quality Assurance Handbook (Editor), European Student Handbook on Equality.

 

  • September 2002- May 2003: Limerick Civic Trust, Bishops Palace, Limerick

History researcher: Working with the Civic Trust, researching the local history of Limerick city.

 

  •   July 2005- April 2006: Dunnes' Stores, Westside Shopping Centre, Galway

Retail Manager: Working as in various areas of Store management and  as Night Pack Manager.

 

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