The guidelines for the Additional Assessment Component (AAC) in new Leaving Certificate Geography Curriculum Specification, being introduced in schools in September 2026, have been released and can be found here https://t.co/Z96Cy3q0Ys
🌍✨ Geography Awareness Week is the perfect opportunity to explore our world and see how geography connects us all. How will you celebrate with your students?
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John Hooper Statistical Poster Competition 2026
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Teachers/Students
Visit https://t.co/h5AhHw59mH
to access a wide variety of information useful for understanding and analysing economic concepts, people and society, as well as data for research.
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The Leaving Certificate Geography Specification is now published after consultation.
➡️ Available here: https://t.co/iESnbFGef2
📅 For introduction - September 2026
✅ All Tranche 2 Senior Cycle subject specs are now published after consultation:
📊 Accounting | 🏗️ Construction Studies | ⚙️ Engineering | 📚 English | 🌍 Geography | 🌱 Life, Community & Work | 🏃♂️ PE
➡️ Available here: https://t.co/Zjz0CubcmL
🗓️ For introduction - Sept 2026
July 2025: 9th warmest July on record for Ireland
👉Continuing the recent warmer-than-normal trend, the last 5 months are in the respective top 9 warmest on record since 1900
👉Hot spell brought the highest temperatures since August 2022
More details here👉https://t.co/frzkYEPXkN
Barnesmore #Donegal wildfire extent as recorded by Sentinel-2 L2A satellite. False Colour image highlight the burnt vegetation. 2nd April & 7th April 2025
Over 2 billion people rely on glacier and snowmelt for fresh water.🚰 Today's World Day for Glaciers highlights their crucial roles. 🌍 From mass loss data to the European Alps' shrinkage, explore key insights in our article. 🔗https://t.co/hg25T389RH
#C3S#WorldGlacierDay
🛎️ A reminder to please engage with the consultation process on the Draft Specification for Leaving Certificate Geography. Please visit https://t.co/k5tiMRJHAw to engage in the process.
Junior Cycle - LO 1.6 - *classify global climates*, and analyse the factors that influence the climate in Ireland.
Very useful resource⬇️. @CopernicusECMWF@Oide_Geography
Curious about climate patterns? The new ERA Explorer app lets you compare 85 years of climate data worldwide with ease. Analyse climatological averages at any map point or explore month-by-month data. Dive deeper with ERA Explorer! https://t.co/W2LiiIRJ1X
#C3S#beautifuldata
Learn about Glacial landforms: Corries, Cirques, Cwms in this award-winning open-access Glaciation classroom video on @timeforgeog | developed in partnership with @CU_EARTH@CUGeogPlan | @DrRobParker@ClaireEarlie https://t.co/1PYdCQLA5l
February’s County Geological Site for @GeolSurvIE @Dept_ECC is Clogher Head, Co Louth.
This is where the two old continents of Laurentia and Avalonia meet at the Iapetus suture, the line along which the Iapetus Ocean closed in the Silurian, over 400 million years ago.
As of 8 February 2025, a new eruptive phase of the volcano Etna 🇮🇹 has begun.
The volcano spewed out ash clouds and a lava flow extending approximately 3 kilometres.
This image, acquired by #Sentinel2 on 12 February 2025, shows the lava flow descending from the volcano Etna.
Check out our Storm Éowyn Community Response map to find available community facilities in your surrounding area - including GAA Clubs, Public WiFi points, Community Centres etc
https://t.co/vIXegOnU39
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