AONTAS Better Together! Meeting Locations 5. Donegal
3. Cavan 4. Galway
6. Dublin 1. Carlow
2. Cork
Location
Carlow Cork Cavan Galway Donegal Dublin (GM)
Venue
Region
Southeast/ Midlands Imperial Hotel, Cork SouthCity west Cavan Crystal Hotel, Northeast Cavan Town Seven Oaks Hotel, Carlow Town
Harbour Hotel, Galway City Gallaghers Hotel, Letterkenny Clarion IFSC, Dublin 1
West Northwest East
Day
Date
Tues
6th Oct
Tues 13th Oct Wed
21st Oct
Wed
4th Nov
Wed Wed
11th Nov 18th Nov
Members attending from the following counties (others may attend also) Carlow, Offaly, Kildare, Wexford, Laois, Kilkenny Cork, Waterford, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary Cavan, Louth, Monaghan, Meath Galway, Clare, Mayo, Roscommon, Longford, Westmeath Donegal, Leitrim, Sligo Dublin, Wicklow
*Members from Northern Ireland are encouraged to attend their nearest meeting.
AONTAS General Meeting 2009
AGENDA
Better Together How the adult education sector can exist and develop in the current climate through effective collaborative practices.
Date: Wednesday, 18th November 2009 Time: 10.30 – 2.00 Venue: Clarion Hotel, IFSC, Dublin 1
10.30 – 11.00
Registration, tea & coffee, networking
11.00 – 11.15
Welcome & Overview of Meeting Marian Duffy, AONTAS President Overview of Meeting Minister Sean Haughey, TD
11.15 – 11.40
Making a Case for Adult & Community Education Outcomes of the Regional Meetings Ms. Berni Brady, AONTAS Director
11.40 - 12.00
Adult Education & the Current Climate Challenges Facing the Sector Michael Moriarty, IVEA General Secretary
12.00 – 1.20 12.00 - 12.50
Workshops Policy Challenges Facing the Adult Education Sector This workshop will set out to identify the main policy issues affecting the sector and how they can be addressed
12.50 - 1.20
Promotion Promoting Adult Education How AONTAS can assist through the Adult Learners’ Festival
1.20 – 1.30
Close of Meeting
1.30 – 2.00
Lunch
Booking Form Name of those attending
Name of Organisation (if applicable)
E-mail Address
Will you be available for lunch?
Yes
No
Special Requirements e.g. dietary. Please specify
Signed
Please return your completed booking form by Tuesday, 10 November 2009
Please complete and return this form to: Dympna Larkin Membership Liaison Officer AONTAS, Second Floor, 83-87 Main Street, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 Phone: 01 4068220 Fax: 014068227 or e-mail dlarkin@aontas.com