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The CIS was established in 2001 to encourage further initiatives in the area of International Studies in the School of Law and Government at DCU. The Centre seeks to co-ordinate and promote research in international studies and while sited in the School of Law and Government it takes an interdisciplinary approach to research.

Kimmage Development Studies Centre - Holy Ghost Fathers Missionary College, Kimmage manor, Dublin, was founded in 1974 by the Congregation of the Holy Spirit (Holy Ghost Fathers) for the humanities courses for the education and training of people working in development, both lay and clerical.ProgrammesA number of the courses including the full time courses are validated by the Irish governments Higher Education and Training Awards Council(HETAC). The college runs an undergraduate BA in Development Studies, the college also runs an Postgrad Diploma / MA in Development studies (HETAC). Kimmage also run an MA in Drylands Policy and Climate Change Adaption in association with the Sokoine University of Agriculture in Tanzania and the International Institute for Environment and Development(UK). A 1 year course in understanding development is also available. In association with the Danish voluntary organisation MS Training Centre for Development Cooperation(MS-TCDC), Kimmage runs a number of courses in Arusha, Northern Tanzania such as the BA degree.As part of their provision of education the college uses distance/online learning, such as Moodle, DLink and Kode systems. Short professional courses are available via the DTALK system, and distance learning for development workers available via the KODE system.Staff from Kimmage Manor (along with Trocaire) are involved in the delivery of the practical modules of the joint TCD-UCD Masters in Development Practice.The Centre participates in a variety of projects and programmes in developing countries led by a number of other organisations and colleges, such as the Combat Diseases of Poverty Consortium (CDPC)

The Royal Irish Academy of Music is an associate college of Trinity College, Dublin, located in Dublin, Ireland. It is one of Europe's oldest and most distinguished music conservatoires and is located is a Georgian building of outstanding beauty in the heart of the capital city.The RIAM was founded in 1848 by a group of music enthusiasts and moved to its present address in Westland Row in 1871. The following year it was granted the right to use the title "Royal". Its Teaching Staff includes many international and national prizewinners, members of the National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland and the RTÉ Concert Orchestra and many individuals whose names have become synonymous with music education in Ireland.The RIAM is a unique institution in the Irish context and doesn't follow the typical European conservatoire model. Since its foundation, it has developed to become a place of relevance and inspiration for three distinct groups of musicians reaching to over 50,000 each year.The RIAM's Local Centre Examination System, founded in 1894, is Ireland's only indigenous examining body for music. The LCES caters for 42,000 students in 1,700 centres in every county across the island of Ireland. Over 7,000 private music teachers enter their students for these exams and the RIAM has developed a portfolio of teacher training programmes aimed at this market. November 2013 sees the launch of the RIAM Teaching Network, Ireland’s first virtual learning environment aimed at continuing education for the instrumental and vocal teacher. By utilising the skills of its core faculty to teach and advise the RIAM Teaching Network, the institution is committed to consolidating its position as ‘the champion and enabler of the private music teaching profession’The RIAM has about 1,000 part-time students who take their music seriously, are assessed annually and make up some of the pool of students who apply for RIAM's full-time courses. Recent initiatives such as junior chamber music and junior improvisation have sought to offer such students the opportunity to develop a more rounded musical education.

Inchicore College of Further Education is part of the CDVEC (City of Dublin Vocational Educational Committee) and is located in the heart of Inchicore, Dublin, Ireland.It was formerly known as Inchicore Vocational School when established in 1957.The college provides courses in Leisure and Recreation Management, Leisure and Disability Studies, Sports Coaching, Travel and Tourism Management, Computer Applications and Business Skills, Business Studies, Childcare and Education, Pre-Nursing Studies, Pre-Paramedic Studies, Childcare Studies, Care Practice, Social Studies, Return to Education, Theatre Studies (Performance and Dance), Costume Design and Makeup, Stage Management, Sound and Lighting, Set Design and Construction, Art and Design, Creative Writing and Cultural Studies.

Dublin Institute of Technology ( ) was established officially in 1992 under the Dublin Institute of Technology Act but had been previously set up in 1978 on an ad-hoc basis. The institution can trace its origins back to 1887 with the establishment of various technical institutions in Dublin, Ireland. It continues to build on its long tradition of providing education from certificate to doctorate level.The Institute currently has around 20,000 undergraduate students, and many postgraduate students both taught and research postgraduates.AboutThe institution is currently planning a single campus, the Grangegorman Campus, thus moving from its many city centre locations which has often been a source of criticism. In 1993 the institution was formally separated from the City of Dublin Vocational Education Committee, the colleges and their original year of foundation: College of Technology, Bolton Street (1911) College of Catering, Cathal Brugha Street (1941) College of Music, Chatham Row (1890) College of Technology, Kevin Street (1887) College of Marketing and Design, Mountjoy Square (1905) College of Commerce, Rathmines (1901) By 1992, these colleges were recognised as centres of excellence in their areas of specialism and following the establishment of the Institute, their expertise formed the nucleus of the Faculty structure within DIT today and were renamed aptly:

Welcome from Dr. Miriam Ryan - University College Dublin We are 4 universities from around Ireland (University College Dublin, Trinity College Dublin, University College Cork and the University of Ulster) aiming together to build a large Database on Nutrition and Genetics for the Irish Population. The project is being coordinated by Professor Mike Gibney from the Institute of Food and Health in Dublin and thanks to almost €12 million in funding provided by the Irish Department of Agriculture, the Irish Health Research Board and the Northern Ireland Department of Employment and Learning, the project will run from 2008-2012 and collect data on just over 7,000 people! Whether you are a scientist/organisation/company/a participant in the project or simply someone interested in cutting edge nutrition we invite you to follow the progress of this exciting venture in nutrition! To GET THE LATEST NEWS... LEARN more about the area and WHO is involved... follow PROGRESS and... BE FIRST to hear about upcoming events just CLICK THE “LIKE” BUTTON I look forward to hearing from you soon! Dr. MIRIAM RYAN Scientific Coordinator of the JINGO project twitter.com/DrMiriamRyan