Many thanks to everyone who took on the tour of the Shandon area with @corklearning Fest
Next up for April (2 hours, free, no booking required).
Sat 26 April, The Cork City Workhouse Tour; meet just inside the gates of St Finbarr’s Hospital, Douglas Road, 1pm #GotCork
‘#Cork stands out as a pioneer in the global learning city network’
Isabell Kempf, Director @UNESCO@UIL addresses attendees at the International City Conversations in @TriskelCork today as part of the @corklearning@learning_fest of which @UCC is a proud partner
📚Join us for Cork's @learning_fest!
🔬'Investigate, Participate & Celebrate' with us as we discover 'What's in a Drop' our free, hands on, family workshop.
💧Explore the weird & wonderful properties & lifeforms found in water!
📅 Sunday 6th April
🎟️https://t.co/pvChdZcxiP
Join us for a traditional music session in Blackpool Library during #CorkLearningFest2025!
Slow Session with Michael Lynch
⏰ Sat 5 April, 11:30am
For beginners, intermediate players and musicians who like to play slowly. No booking required, bring an instrument and come along!
Cork Lifelong Learning Festival was off to a flying start with the Traveller Living History Exhibition at MTU. Access UCC Students and Staff were able to explore the inside of a traditional wagon, music, food and crafts celebrating Traveller culture
“If this festival stands for anything it’s that lifelong learning is a collective experience that should be experienced by all in the community for the community” -
Lord Mayor @sendboyle formally launches the Cork Lifelong @learning_fest attended by the Director of #UNESCO@UIL
Director of @UNESCO@UIL Ms. Isabell Kempf presented the Lord Mayor of Cork Cllr. Dan Boyle with a UNESCO Learning City Award, making #Cork the first city in the world to receive this prestigious award on two occasions.
@UCC is a proud partner of @corklearning City
“Cork has developed as a centre of excellence in education & learning in Ireland, with many institutions playing their part to bring lifelong learning opportunities to our citizens.”
-Dan Boyle, @sendboyle, of @corkcitycouncil, Ireland
Learn more 👉https://t.co/bdzaduAbJi
Congratulations to @corkcitycouncil 🇮🇪, for receiving the UNESCO #LearningCities Award 2024!
Known for its #LifelongLearning Festival & Learning Neighbourhoods, Cork is creating educational opportunities for marginalized groups.
👉 https://t.co/bdzaduAbJi
#ImALifelongLearner
MTU Cork Prison Lecture Series wins the award for Best Higher Education Program @corklearning Awards 2024. An innovative & collaborative initiative between @MTUCork_Access@IrishPrisons & @IASIO_Ireland that has engaged and connected with over 300+ people in custody since 2017..
Congrats to our own Grace Walsh who was a winner in the Early Years category of the Cork celebrates Lifelong Learning awards for her work on Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. Thanks to Aoife Ni Chonchuir for the nomination&congrats to all nominees! @corklearning@dollyslibrary
Congratulations to all winners at the a hugely positive @corklearning Awards, including UCC Student Collette Wolfe (Endeavour Award) and our Access team for a shortlisting award in Higher Education - for our collaboration with @AccessTCD@MTUCork_Access#LifelongLearning
What a fantastic evening at the Cork Learning City Awards! @corklearning . So proud of our dedicated team, passionately committed to trauma-sensitive and relationship-based approaches. #RelationshipsMatter