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Releasing Potential: Educational Opportunities for Young People in Care

Assistant Professor & PhD Candidate Eavan Brady and Professor Robbie Gilligan - Event Organisers
Assistant Professor & PhD Candidate Eavan Brady and Professor Robbie Gilligan - Event Organisers
Professor Robbie Gilligan in College Aware selfie frame
Assistant Professor & PhD Candidate Eavan Brady in College Aware selfie frame
Grace Edge, HEAR, and Trinity Student, Richard Okare
Speaker Clara O’Shea-Collins chats to Professor Robbie Gilligan
Trinity Student, Clara O’Shea-Collins + Professor Robbie Gilligan
Trinity Student Clara O’Shea-Collins
Clara O’Shea-Collins
Trinity Students - Juli-Ann Lynch & Natalie Glynn
CAW promo material
Ros Wynne with Anne Skelly from Marino College
Rapt audience
Sarah Grimson, TAP, Séan O’Reilly, Trinity, and Assistant Professor & PhD Candidate Eavan Brady
Professor Robbie Gilligan speaking at the event
Professor Robbie Gilligan speaking at the event
Professor Robbie Gilligan speaking at the event
Gay Graham from Care Leavers Ireland listening to speakers
Andrew Murphy, Irish Foster Care Organisation, listening to speakers
Grace Edge of HEAR + TAP
Seán O’Reilly, Trinity College
Assistant Professor & PhD Candidate Eavan Brady speaks at the event
Trinity Student, Clara O’Shea-Collins speaks at event
Trinity Student, Clara O’Shea-Collins speaks at event
Audience listening
Trinity Student Richard Okare speaks at the event
Trinity Student Richard Okare speaks at the event
Trinity Student Richard Okare speaks at the event
Trinity Student Richard Okare speaks with CAW event attendee
Attendee receiving advice from Seán O’Reilly, Trinity College
Attendees receiving advice from HEAR and Trinity College
Attendee receiving advice from EPIC
Yemi Ojo, New Communities Partnership with Gay Graham, Care Leavers Ireland
Yemi Ojo, New Communities Partnership with Gay Graham and Noel Howard, founder of Care Leavers Ireland
Yemi Ojo, New Communities Partnership with Gay Graham and Noel Howard, founder of Care Leavers Ireland
Helen Ward, Chloe Barr and Edward Barr who attended CAW event
Helen Ward in the CAW selfie
Attendees receiving advice at various stands
Tony Carr, Social Care Workers (TULSA) engaging with reading material received at the event.
Attendees receiving advice at various stands
Audience member engaging with reading material
Attendees receiving advice from Noel Howard of Care Leavers Ireland
Assistant Professor & PhD Candidate Eavan Brady speaks with attendee
Two ‘TAPpers’ who are College Aware
College Aware goes mobile!
Ros Wynne who now works for Ryanair, a recent Worldskills Gold medalist for aircraft maintenance
Ros Wynne with his Gold Medals
Ros Wynne with his Gold Medals
Dianne Jere, who hopes to study at Trinity, in the CAW selfie frame
Dianne Jere, who hopes to study at Trinity, attended the CAW event
Ann McCluskey, Foster Care Association member with event organisers, Assistant Professor & PhD Candidate Eavan Murphy and Professor Robbie Gilligan
College Aware Banner on the Trinity Campus
Shane Griffin of Care Leavers’ Network Ireland chats to attendees

Find events across Ireland - from Malin Head to Mizen Head, CAW-fever has captivated the nation. Find out what’s going on in your area.

College Awareness Week events come in all shapes and sizes. No two events are ever the same, take a look at the exciting things happening around Ireland for College Awareness Week.

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