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)