Spring into Lifelong Learning at Stranmillis University College           

This week Stranmillis University College rolls out its new Lifelong Learning courses –both daytime and evening- from History to Ethics and Wine-tasting. In sync with the ongoing ‘Decade of Centenaries’ resident historian, Dr Éamon Phoenix is offering ‘The Terrible Beauty 1916-23’ exploring the Irish Revolution and Partition. His regular Irish History morning discussion class looks at ‘Ascendancy to Rebellion’- the era of  the United lrishmen. The College programme includes a tour of 1916 Dublin; there are ground-breaking courses on ‘The UDR’, …

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Stranmillis launch their Spring Lifelong Learning programme

One of the benefits of working from home is the possibly of sneaking off to the cinema etc. when things are quiet. Each year I am also tempted to do some of the lifelong learning courses at Queens or Stranmillis.  Unfortunately reality gets in the way and I seldom make it away from my digital shackles.  If you have some free time the courses are really worth a look. Are you running night/lifelong learning classes? Feel free to plug them in …

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