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 2023
Research

Director Peter Brown
Irish Research Council

Daniel Carey
Irish Research Council
Higher Education

Dr Majella Dempsey
Associate Professor and EdD Strand Leader for Curriculum Studies, Maynooth University

Dr Joseph Ryan
Chief Executive Officer, Technological Higher Education Association (THEA)

Dr Cornelia Connolly
Lecturer, School of Education, NUI Galway

Prof Diarmuid Hegarty
President, Griffith College
Further Education & Training

Andrew Brownlee
SOLAS CEO

Paddy Lavelle
General Secretary, Education & Training Boards Ireland (ETBI)

Maria Walshe
Director – Branding, Communications and FET Strategy Implementation

Cecilia Munro
Principal, Ballyfermot College of Further Education
Second Level

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

Donal O'Reilly
Post Primary Deputy Director, Centre for School Leadership

Moira Leydon
Assistant General Secretary, ASTI
Primary

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
Early Childhood

Prof Mathias Urban
Desmond Chair of Early Childhood Education, Dublin City University

Dr Mareesa O'Dwyer
Team Leader AIM

Dr Sinéad Matson
Founder of Montessori & Early Childhood Professionals Ireland (MECPI)

Anna Rose Codd
Technological University of the Shannon (TUS)