The Irish Network of Learning Cities goes live on September 30th 2020 today in a five city joint initiative to promote learning across the cities, the city regions and the island of Ireland. In 2019, the Lord Mayors of Cork, Dublin and Belfast and the Mayors of Limerick and Derry City and Strabane Region formally

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The Limerick Lifelong Learning Festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary and, for the first time this year, the festival is being delivered online. The theme for 2020 is ‘Celebrating and Building Learning Communities’ and the festival is running from Monday 28 September to Sunday 4 October 2020. A visible testament to the multiple forms of

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The Limerick Lifelong Learning Festival is now in its tenth year, and for its first time will be a virtual one this year!  It will also celebrate 10 years of the festival and Limerick as a UNESCO Learning City-Region. The festival will be held from Monday 28th September to Sunday 4th October 2020 and the

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Councillor Sarah Kiely, Deputising for the Mayor for Limerick City and County, Padraig Malone, Limerick City and County and Yvonne Lane, Learning Limerick Coordinator, were delighted to accept an invitation from UNESCO to participate in the fourth International Conference on Learning Cities.  The conference theme was  ‘Inclusion – A principle for lifelong learning and sustainable

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A meeting of the Learning Ambassadors was held in West Limerick Resources in Newcastle West on 26th June. Adrienne O’Connell welcomed the group to West Limerick Resources and chaired the session as the host organisation for the meeting. This Learning Ambassadors meeting follows on from previous meetings held in Griffith College and Southill Hub; as

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