People
Ireland’s Education Yearbook
Phyllis Mitchell
Founder and Publisher
Dr Brian Mooney
Managing Editor
Stan Carey
Copy Editor
Jeroen Bos
Web Development and Graphic Design
Editorial Board 2022
Director Peter Brown
Irish Research Council
Prof Anne Looney
Executive Dean, Institute of Education, Dublin City University
Dr Cornelia Connolly
Lecturer, School of Education, NUI Galway
Dr Majella Dempsey
Associate Professor and EdD Strand Leader for Curriculum Studies, Maynooth University
Dr Kevin Mitchell
Associate Professor of Genetics and Neuroscience at Trinity College Dublin
Dr Joseph Ryan
Chief Executive Officer, Technological Higher Education Association (THEA)
Prof Diarmuid Hegarty
President, Griffith College
Andrew Brownlee
SOLAS CEO
Maria Walshe
Director – Branding, Communications and FET Strategy Implementation
Cecilia Munro
Principal, Ballyfermot College of Further Education
Jennifer McKenzie
Director, National Centre for Guidance in Education
Dr Rory O’Sullivan
Principal, Killester College of FET, and Chairperson of the NAPD FET Committee
Paddy Lavelle
General Secretary, Education & Training Boards Ireland (ETBI)
Joan Russell
Director, ETBI School Support Services
Dr Selina McCoy
Associate Research Professor at the ESRI and Adjunct Professor at TCD
Roisin O Donohue
Guidance Counsellor, Belvedere College Dublin
Moira Leydon
Assistant General Secretary, ASTI
Dr Declan Fahie
Lecturer/ Assistant Professor, School of Education, University College Dublin
Donal O'Reilly
Post Primary Deputy Director, Centre for School Leadership
Alan Mongey
Principal of Coláiste Bhaile Chláir, Co Galway, and Past-President of the National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals (NAPD)
Prof Eugene Wall
President, Mary Immaculate College Limerick
Elizabeth Sheridan
Divisional Inspector, Department of Education & Skills
Deirbhile Nic Craith
previous Director of Education & Research, INTO
Pairic Clerkin
CEO, Irish Primary Principals Network
Feargal Brougham
Principal, St Paul's Senior National School, Ayrfield, Dublin 13
Simon Lewis
Principal, Educate Together National School, Carlow
Dr Éadaoin McGovern
Director, Navan Education Support Centre
Prof Mathias Urban
Desmond Chair of Early Childhood Education, Dublin City University
Milica Atanackovic
Research and Professional Learning Manager, Early Childhood Ireland
Dr Margaret Rogers
National Manager, Better Start: National Early Years Quality Development
Nicola O'Reilly
Tutor at Dublin City University and Early Childhood Education & Care Professional
Dr Sinéad Matson
Founder of Montessori & Early Childhood Professionals Ireland (MECPI)
Anna Rose Codd
Technological University of the Shannon (TUS)