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Inside the phenomenal football brain of Kevin De Bruyne Football intelligence means the Belgian and Man City star's ability to read the game is on par with the greatest midfielders of all time

Inside the phenomenal football brain of Kevin De Bruyne. Football intelligence means the Belgian and Man City star's ability to read the game is on par with the greatest midfielders of all time, writes Jake Tiernan @dublincityuni.bsky.social @researchireland.ie www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...

The rain in Spain falls mainly on the Plain: Except in Valladolid #Spanishweather

Picture of Eric Cantona, with James McClean and Kneecap inset.

Two people who know what solidarity looks like.

Keep talking about Palestine 🇵🇸

Bualadh bos to this lad 🎨

the House of Margaret [Molly] Brown - Titanic survivor, National advocate for Sufrage and Labour rights among other accomplishmets #AERA25

Fascinating visit to the House of Margaret [Molly] Brown - Titanic survivor, National advocate for Sufrage and Labour rights among other accomplishmets #AERA25

Professor Anne Looney at DCU FETRC Lecture series.

FETRC Director Justin Rami at DCU FETRC Lecture series.

Professor Rory O'Sullivan at DCU FETRC Lecture series.

A fascinating and Informative Lecture on the present and future direction of Further Education by @fetrc.bsky.social @dcuioe.bsky.social colleague Prof Rory O'Sullivan
@roryosullivan23.bsky.social at @dcuioe.bsky.social | @justinrami.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social

Sarah Gardezi EQI DCU presenting results from Horizon Europe SCIEARLY Project at #esai25

Excellent presentation | Effective Learning Environments for Equity - Insights from the Horizon EU @scirearly.bsky.social by @sarahgardezi.bsky.social @eqievaluation.bsky.social
at #esai25 | @dublincityuni.bsky.social @joeoharadcu.bsky.social @hadjertaibi.bsky.social @aideencassidy.bsky.social

Picture of Matin Brown, Daire Keogh and T.Brown

Picture of Daire Keogh reading out the citation.

I am delighted + honoured to receive the @dcuresearch.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social
Presidents Award for Research [‘Academic Staff’ category]. I am particularly delighted to have had the very good fortune of celebrating the day with my Dad. #DCUPresidentAward #WeareDCU @dcuioe.bsky.social

Academic freedom in Irish higher education - Rozerin Yasa, Joe O’Hara, Martin Brown, 2025 Academic freedom has been the subject of considerable debate, in terms of the academic practices of academics and students, and the role of democratic principle...

Delighted to see our latest open-access paper on Academic Freedom in Irish HE published. It seeks to document the experiences of Irish researchers as they explore the realities of academic freedom in Ireland.
@rozerinyasa.bsky.social @mbrowndcu.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

This article (published in a JCR-Q2 journal) presents how Dialogic Pedagogical Gatherings improve pre-service teachers' self-efficacy in addressing school violence. If you want to receive like this, don't forget to sign up to the newsletter! forms.office.com/pages/respon...

What Ceasefire? Trump Helps Netanyahu Kill Over 400 Palestinians in Gaza The Trump administration backs war against Palestine abroad and repression against supporters of Palestine at home.

"What Ceasefire? Trump Helps Netanyahu Kill Over 400 Palestinians in Gaza"

For Zeteo, @attackerman.bsky.social lays out how the Trump administration backs war against Palestine abroad and repression against supporters of Palestine at home.

🔎 How can we better support the wellbeing of HEI-based Teacher Educators?
📢 DCU CREATE Co-Director Dr. Sabrina Fitzsimons, Dr. Lee Boag, and Dr. David S. Smith (RGU) share actionable strategies grounded in the PERMA model ⬇️ @dcuioe.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social
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Excellent Paper 👏👏👏

Delighted to share this Research rdcu.be/ed0hG @dublincityuni.bsky.social @elainemcd.bsky.social @donenda.bsky.social @annalogan.bsky.social @alangorman.bsky.social @mbrowndcu.bsky.social @hadjertaibi.bsky.social @sarahgardezi.bsky.social
@pt-phone-home.bsky.social

What a sunrise!! A pretty good week ahead too.

People with chronic conditions forced to reduce basic living expenses to afford health costs, says study Research from RCSI highlights financial difficulties facing those with chronic health conditions.

People with chronic conditions forced to reduce basic living expenses to afford health costs, says study

Ha, ha. Busy. I don't suppose you'd be interested in looking after a rather energetic Springer Spaniel as well. Asking for a friend.

You first.

#BlueskyResistance #Voices4Victory #ProudBlur
Advertisement at a London bus stop. Ya gotta love the British…

After playing a fictional member of the Resistance a long time ago, I never could have imagined it ever happening in real life, but here we are.

John Wilson: Could Ireland benefit as climate change makes wine production difficult in warmer climes? We are likely to see a move to cooler regions and countries including Scandinavia, Britain and, yes, even Ireland

Yaay, can’t wait to see the Irish wine industry take off. We may have nothing to actually eat in future but we’ll hopefully be too hammered to care.

www.irishtimes.com/food/drink/2...

@joeoharadcu.bsky.social ⬇️

A potentially tragic situation. ⬇️

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Make no mistake: Israel’s far right is planning for a Gaza without Palestinians | Ben Reiff Despite the ceasefire, Benjamin Netanyahu is capitulating to extremists who have no problem with ethnic cleansing. And they’ve found an ally in Donald Trump, says Ben Reiff of +972 magazine

You don’t need to read a history book to understand the utter horror of colonialism and ethnic cleansing, it’s happening right now, in plain view as US-backed Israel ramps up genocide towards its Final Solution.

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

This, all day long.

Ofsted inspections affect not just teachers but also the people who train them Ofsted inspections can take a heavy emotional and professional toll, making teacher educators feel undervalued.

Ofsted inspections affect not just teachers but also the people who train them
theconversation.com/ofsted-inspe...

Ofsted inspections affect not just teachers but also the people who train them Ofsted inspections can take a heavy emotional and professional toll, making teacher educators feel undervalued.

Ofsted inspections affect not just teachers but also the people who train them theconversation.com/ofsted-inspe... authored by DCU CREATE co-director Sabrina Fitzsimons and Dr David S Smith (RGU) @dcuioe.bsky.social @dcuioe.bsky.social @mbrowndcu.bsky.social @donenda.bsky.social

Finally made the switch and will start posting content here.

Delighted to see our Horizon Europe Project SCIREARLY - which examines the causes of and responses to Early School Leaving & Educational Underachievement- recognise the importance of The UN International Day Of Education youtu.be/IcM4e1wHP9I?... #educationalresearch