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| AHEAD - To promote full access to and participation in third level education for students with disabilities in Ireland |
| An Board Atranais - The Irish Nursing Board |
| AONTAS - National Association of Adult Education |
| Association of Graduate Careers Services in Ireland |
| CERT - the Irish Tourism Training Industry |
| Combat Poverty Agency |
| Congress of Catholic Secondary Schools Parent Association |
| Data Protection Commissioner |
| Department of Education & Science - for information on the Irish education system |
| Department of Foreign Affairs |
| Department of Social, Community & Family Affairs |
| Emigrant Advice - information service for intending emigrants |
| Entrprise Ireland |
| EU Structural Funding in Ireland |
| FÁS - the Irish Training and Employment Authority |
| FORFAS - National Agency for Entreprise, Trade, Science, Technology and Innovation |
| Further Education and Training Awards Council |
| Gaelscoileanna - A Volantary organisation aiming to assist Irish Medium Schools |
| Government of Ireland |
| HEA - the Higher Education Authority |
| Higher Education & Training Awards Council, Ireland |
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| IDA - Irish Investment and Development Agency |
| Institute of Guidance Counsellors - the professional body of guidance counsellors in Ireland |
| Institute of Public Administration |
| Integrated Ireland Language and Training - Through education and training, to empower people of other cultures and languages to achieve a place in Irish society. |
| International Education Board Ireland |
| International English Language Centre Ireland |
| Irish Centre for Migration Studies |
| Irish Council for International Students |
| Irish Defence Forces |
| Irish National Teachers Assosiation |
| Irish Vocational Education Association |
| Léargas - the Exchange Bureau |
| National Adult Literacy Agency |
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| National Parents Council Post Primary |
| National Qualifications Authority of Ireland |
| National Resource Centre for Guidance in Ireland (Vocational Training and Labour Market info) |
| Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) |
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| PSCP (Primary Curriculum Support Programme) |
| SESS (Special Education Support Service) |
| SLSS (Second Level Support Service) |
| Teaching Council |
| Teagasc - National Body providing research and training services for the agriculture and food industry in Ireland |
| The Arts Council |
| The Centre for Cross Border Studies |
| The Economic and Social Research Institute |
| VTOS - Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme |
| William Glasser Institute of Ireland |
| Youth Information Centres |
| Youthreach - Ireland's education and training programme for early school leavers |
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Irish Online Resources |
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| Childcare Directory - Information on Childcare Issues |
| Calendar of Career Events - calender of events during school year. |
| Career Directions - Careers Information Database |
| Careers Portal - An Irish resource dedicated to those who wish to plan their career. |
| Central Applications Office - for applying to most third level courses in Ireland |
| Expertise Ireland |
| Irelands National Education and Research Network - Provider of high quality Internet services to Ireland’s Universities, Institutes of Technology and the research and educational community including primary and post primary schools |
OASIS - Governemt On Line Access to Services Information and Support |
| Qualifax - The National Courses Database |
| Scoilnet - network for Irish schools |
| Skills Ireland - This website is run by a government body, it provides information about education and skills needs in Ireland |
| SKOOL - Information Resources for Education |
| The Irish Times - National Newspaper |
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Irish Higher Education Institutions |
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| Universities |
| Dublin City University |
| Irish Universities Association (IUA) |
| National University of Ireland, Galway |
| National University of Ireland, Maynooth |
| Queens University, Belfast |
| Open University |
| Trinity College Dublin |
| University College Cork |
| University College Dublin |
| University of Limerick |
| University of Ulster (Belfast) |
| Institutes of Technology |
| Cork Institute of Technology |
| Council of Directors of Institutes of Technology |
| Dublin Institute of Technology |
| Dundalk Institute of Technology |
| Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design & Technology |
| Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology |
| Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown |
| Institute of Technology, Carlow |
| Institute of Technology, Sligo |
| Institute of Technology, Tallaght |
| Institute of Technology, Tralee |
| Letterkenny Institute of Technology |
| Limerick Institute of Technology |
| National Institute of Technology Management |
| Waterford Institute of Technology |
| Colleges of Education |
| All Hallows College |
| American College Dublin |
| Bray Institute of Further Education |
| Burren College of Art |
| Carlow College |
| Church of Ireland College of Education |
| Development Studies Centre |
| Dublin Business School |
| Dublin Institute of Advanced Studies |
| Froebel College of Education |
| Griffith College Dublin |
| Higher Education Colleges Association (HECA) |
| HSI College Limercik and Skerries College Cork |
| Irish Management Institute |
| Irish School of Ecumenics |
| Irish School of Landscape Painting |
| Kilroys College |
| KMI Institute of Theology and Cultures |
| Marino Institute of Education |
| Mary Immaculate College |
| Mater Dei Institute of Education |
| Mid West Business Institute |
| Milltown Institute of Theology & Philosophy |
| National College of Art & Design |
| National College of Ireland |
| National Distance Education Centre (Oscail) |
| Newman Institute Ireland |
| Portbello College Dublin |
| Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland |
| Shannon College of Hotel Management |
| St. Angela's College of Education |
| St Catherines College of Further Education |
| St. Louise's School of Nursing |
| St Nicholas Montessori College Ireland |
| St. Patrick's College of Education |
| The Crafts Council Ireland |
| The Garda College |
| Tipperary Rural and Business Development Institute |
| Union of Students in Ireland |
| Vocational Education Colleges |
| West of Ireland Schools of English |
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International Organisations |
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| Euroguidance - European National Resource Centres for Vocational Guidance |
| Europe: CEDEFOP (European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training) |
| Europe: Council of Europe |
| Europe: European Network against Racism |
| Europe: European Youth Council of Europe |
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| Ireland: Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission |
| Leonardo da Vinci - EU Vocational Training Action Programme |
| UK: Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services |
| UK: Brittish Council |
| UK: Department of Education and Employment |
| UK Institute of Career Guidance |
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| UK: National Resource Centre for Vocational Guidance |
| UK: NICEC - National Institute for Careers Education and Counselling |
| US Embassy - US Embassy in Ireland |
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International Resources |
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| Canadian Resource: An international Website on Career Development |
| European Employment Services (EURES) |
| Europe Career Tips - An International Organisation which links to major job sites |
| Europe: ESTIA - Information about education and labour market in Europe |
| Europe: Eurodime - Training Course for Guidance Practitioners working with young students at pre-university level |
| Europe: Europa - Information on working and learning languages in Europe |
| Europe: Guidenet - Website of the Leonardo da Vinci project aiming to establish a European Network of Expertise in Guidance |
| Europe: PLOTEUS Portal on Learning Opportunities throughout the European Space |
| Europe: Youth at Training Village - Information on European CV, Mobilty and Pathways to work |
| France: Training & Studying in France |
| International: ICARES - International Career and Education Services -
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| International: Evolanteer - Free online resource for recruiting volanteers |
| International: ICDL - International Career Development Library |
| International: Woodys web match - Offers links to places where students or teachers can look for information on University Issues, gap years, professions, jobs |
| New Zealand: Kiwicareers - Government funded website containing information on jobs, industry and training information |
| Scotland: Learndirect Scotland - Scottish Learning Opportunities database and general information |
| UK: Brittish University Information |
| UK: Careers Research & Advisory Centre CRAC |
| UK: Career Resource Centre |
| UK: Course FinderGuide to over 50,000 HE Courses in the UK |
| UK: Educational Resources Information Centre |
| UK: Ecctis - United Kingdom course discovery |
| UK: Guideline Career Services Information, Advice & Guidance services |
| UK Learn Direct National Learning Advice |
| UK Prospects Education, guidance and consultancy service in the United Kingdom. |
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UK: UCAS - United Kingdom college applications |
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| US: Career Resource Centre |
| US:My Future - United States Online Career Advice |
| Wales: Be Skilled - Development of new skills to both individuals and employers in Wales |
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Adult Guidance Related Sites |
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| AONTAS - The National Association of Adult Education |
| Basic Skills Akency - UK |
| Careers Information and Guidance on the Web |
| CLAEGS - Co Longford Adult Education Guidance Service |
| Clare Adult Guidance Service |
| Combat Poverty Agency |
| Department of Social, Community and Family Affairs |
| Discover Guidance - Dun Laoghaire Adult Education Guidance Service |
| Institute of Careers Guidance (UK) |
| Learning Direct (UK initiative) |
| Mental Health Ireland |
| National Adult Literacy Agency |
| National Rehabilitation Board (NRB) |
| National Social Service Board |
| REGSA W.I.T - Co Waterford Adult Education Guidance Service |
| The Guidance Council (UK) |
| The Learning Exchange |
| The Life Long Learning Agency (UK) |
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Information on Non-Formal Education / Youth Sector |
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| Breaking Through - An all-Ireland network to promote effective interventions with young people at risk |
| National Co-ordination Unit for Senior Traveller Training Centres |
| National Youth Council of Ireland |
| Network of Youth Information in Ireland |
| YOUTHREACH National Website |
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Information on European Programmes / Exchanges |
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| Eurodesk Ireland - Information on European programmes/funding in the non-formal education sector, education sector, vocational training and the International association for the exchange of students for Technical experience (IASTE) |
| France: Egide - French Centre for International Exchanges |
| Sunset Boulevard - Information for young people intending to participate in European Voluntary Service placements or European Work Experience |
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Equality in a Multicultural Context |
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| Equality Authority - The Equality Authority is an independent body set up under the Employment Equality Act 1998 |
National Anti-Racism Awareness Programme -
KNOW RACISM is the logo of the National Anti-Racism Awareness Programme. The overall aim of the programme is to contribute to creating the conditions for building an inclusive and intercultural society in Ireland where racism is effectively addressed and cultural diversity is valued. |
National Consultative Committee on Racism and Interculturalism -
A special resource pack developed for schools and youth workers as part of European week against racism is still available including workshops and roleplays to use with young people and suggested activities at organisation level to combat racism e.g. a charter against racism and aims to help youth organisations and schools to explore multiculturalism and raise awareness of the problem of racism. |
| The Irish Refugee Council - website contains up-to-date press releases information, research and policy papers and factsheets on a wide range of issues affecting Irelands Refugee and Asylum seeking community. |
| The National Committee for Development Education - The Development Education Resources Guide can be downloaded from their website and includes useful literature and tools for Principals, teachers, guidance counselors and youth workers. |
YARD - Youth Action Against Racism and Discrimination -
The aim of YARD is to counter racism by raising public awareness on issues of racism and multi-culturalism through youth action. YARD provides support and training for youth organizations in their anti-racism education programmes, produces relevant resources, networks and creates links between youth and other relevant organizations, develops policy on anti-racism development education, and organises the European Week Against Racism in Ireland
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