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		<title>Post-Primary Schools nationwide to receive High-Speed Broadband</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 20:29:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A 100mpbs Post Primary Schools Project which will deliver high-speed broadband connectivity to second level schools across the country has been launched by  Communications Minister Eamon Ryan TD.  The project is the result of cooperation between the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources and the Department of Education and Science, the National Centre for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hanafin urges unemployed to upskill</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 15:39:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than 50,000 young people signing on the Live Register are being urged to improve their education, skills and qualifications during the recession. Over the coming week the Department of Social and Family Affairs will post a letter to all 18 to 25-year-olds on jobseeker’s allowance advising them to look at the options available through [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Wheel Launches 2008 Training Links Grant Programme</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:24:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ireland &#8211; 16th September, 2008 &#8211; Training Links is an innovative support service developed by the Wheel to enhance the skills and employability of people working in the community and voluntary sector in Ireland. Training Links offers funding opportunities to groups of organisations that chose to come together and work collaboratively to address their shared [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Companies urged to address staff turnover</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 15:14:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ireland &#8211; 22nd August, 2008 &#8211; Research and advisory firm Computer Economics has been conducting research into why IT staff stay in their jobs to give organisations a better idea on how to retain employees. IT managers perceive staff turnover rates to be getting worse because of the slowing economy and some IT skills being [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investors of the future learn skills</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 15:06:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Galway Independant &#8211; 14th May, 2008 &#8211; More than 350 secondary school students from Galway and Leitrim descended on Sligo IT last week to learn more about good financial habits for life in the extended learning workshop, Bank Your Future, the unique national financial education initiative by Junior Achievement, generously supported by Bank of America. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Skills Challenge Facing The Irish Economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 15:07:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ireland &#8211; 15th May, 2008 &#8211; The skills challenge facing the Irish economy was the subject of a major seminar organised jointly by the National College of Ireland (NCI) and the National Centre for Partnership and Performance (NCPP), and held in Dublin on May 15. The ‘Learning at Work’ seminar was chaired by NCPP director [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ELearning ESL and English Language Learning</title>
		<link>http://learnskills.org/wordpress/elearning-esl-and-english-language-learning/09/2008</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 15:04:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Without a doubt, today&#8217;s world is knowledge-based and depends on the rapid exchange of information. Countries that are equipped with the technology and knowledge to participate in the new electronic world are major players in its socio-cultural and economic developments. Education is changing, too. With the advent of multimedia technologies and the Internet, it is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Skills Road Map to 2020 Identified</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 11:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ireland &#8211; 6th March, 2007 -   The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Mr Micheál Martin TD, and the Minister for Education and Science, Mary Hanafin TD, today(6 March 2007) jointly launched a new national skills strategy, Tomorrow’s Skills: Towards a National Skills Strategy. The Strategy was preparedby the Expert Group on Future Skills Needs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Call to upskill Irish workforce</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 11:43:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ireland &#8211; Tuesday, 5th August, 2008 &#8211; Cllr. Pat Whelan has called for the up-skilling of Irish workers after it emerged this week that 90% of new jobs created in the last 12 months were being filled by foreign nationals. “This information from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) bucks the widely held belief, that many [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How is eLearning relevant for an Irish SME?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 15:07:36 +0000</pubDate>
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