Stillorgan College of Further Education Open Day: Stillorgan College of Further Education is holding an open day tomorrow from 10am to 3pm. Courses on offer include journalism, art, moving images, media foundation, photography, computer applications, accounting technician, airline studies/cabin crew and travel and tourism. Prospective students are invited to view the facilities on offer and discuss courses with staff members. For further information tel: 01-2880704 or visit www.stillorgancollege.ie.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Information Evening
HADD Family Support Group are holding an information evening with TCD lecturer Dr David J Carey on the nature and causes of challenging behaviour in home and at school. The evening will be of interest to parents, teachers and childcare professionals and takes place on Tuesday, March 28th at 8pm in Wynn's Hotel, Middle Abbey St, Dublin 1.
There is a voluntary contribution of €€5 per person on the night. For further information contact HADD Family Support Group, Carmichael Centre for Voluntary Groups, Carmichael House, North Brunswick Street, Dublin 7. Tel: 01- 874 8349; Email: hadd@eircom.net.
Conference on the New Languages of Ireland at NUI Maynooth
A conference on the new languages of Ireland, organised by the Language Centre, NUI Maynooth and the Irish Association for Applied Linguistics will be held at NUI Maynooth on Friday, March 24th in CS2, Callan Building, beginning at 10am. Admisssion is free. For more information tel: 01-708373.
IT Sligo Lecture on Children's Drawings
IT Sligo is hosting a lecture by Mary Gallagher - A Study of Spontaneous Drawings of Young Children: how the individual child follows a unique and purposeful path of development through art - to inaugurate its BA (Hons) course in early childhood care and education. The lecture takes place on Thursday, March 23rd at 5.15pm in theatre A0004 (beside reception), IT Sligo. Admission is free.
For further information on the lecture or the BA (Hons) degree in early childhood care and education, contact Majella Mulkeen. Tel: 071-9155353. E-mail: mulkeen.majella@itsligo.ie
Open Days at Terenure College, Dublin
Prospective first-year students for September 2007 are invited to attend one of two information mornings on Saturday, March 25th or Saturday, April 1st at 10.30 am.
Parents and prospective pupils will have an opportunity to meet the principal, members of staff and to tour the school and view the facilities.
Anyone interested in attending one of these mornings should contact the college. Tel: 01-4904621. E-mail: admin@terenurecollege.ie
LL.M in Public Law at NUI Galway
The closing date for applications for the LL.M in public law at NUI Galway is Friday, March 31st at 5pm.
The post-graduate programme will now be offered on a full-time basis of one year duration or on a part-time basis of two year's duration. The programme should be of interest to graduates with an interest in public law and public interest litigation and those with career interests in the public sector, non-governmental organisations or private practice engaging with organs of the State.
For further information contact the Faculty of Law, NUI Galway. Tel: 091-492389/493082 or e-mail: www.nuigalway.ie/law
Marriage and its Substitutes in Contemporary Society Conference at UL
Committed Relationships -Have they a Future? Marriage and its 'Substitutes' in Contemporary Society is the title of a conference to be held at Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick, in association with the Irish Theological Association, from Friday, March 24th to 25th. Further information and conference registration is available at www.mic.ul.ie/theology/news.htm or from Dr Rik Van Nieuwenhove at 061-204547 or rik.vannieuwenhove@mic.ul.ie.
Leaving Cert Applied Maths Revision Seminars in Cork
The Cork Branch of the Irish Mathematics Association are organising a two-day revision seminar for Leaving Cert (Higher Level) Applied Maths students - day 1 (Saturday, March 25th at Boole Lecture Theatre UCC), day 2 (Saturday, April 1st at Presentation Brothers College, Mardyke, Cork). Registration both days at 9.30am.
Registration fee is €20 (one day) or €30 (two days). Tickets available from Mary Sheahan, Bishopstown Community School, Bishopstown, Cork. Tel: 021-4544311 or register on the day.
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