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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 13/09/2025

Exciting to see our Ocean Literacy in Early Years @atu-ie.bsky.social with @Galway Childcare Committee @Galway Atlantaquarium being presented @oflynnatu.bsky.social more exciting next steps with @The Arts Council & Marine Institute. Thanks to the inspiring @drnoirin.bsky.social #Emsea2025

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

Delighted to present our work @atu-ie.bsky.social @atumayo.bsky.social @ATUGalway at the Research For Change in ECE conference @stranbelfast.bsky.social Thanks Glenda Walsh & team for 2 amazing days @oflynnatu.bsky.social Ocean Literacy, Infant mental health , dance#Artist InResidence

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

I just love it!!Look at the competence, the empathy and the care ❤️

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

@atu-ie.bsky.social Galway city were delighted to host the world premier ! If I could change the world….. with 46 Children from Merlin Woods Primary school 2nd class, @baboro @Lifes2Good with @The ArtsCouncil @Colm O Foghlu and a packed auditorium over 150 parents &families @oflynnatu.bsky.social

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

cula4.com/ga/seinn/nua... A fab day exploring the shores @Galway Atlantaquarium @ Galway museum

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

Can I sing it off the roof tops! The BA ECEC programme has been awarded 2 @The Arts Council Artists in residence for 24/25 @Monica Munoz & @JD Whitman #Dance #OceanLiteracy @atu-ie.bsky.social @atumayo.bsky.social @oflynnatu.bsky.social @justinkerr123.bsky.social

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

Delightful to meet Maria IIheu in person from University of Evora Portugal @atumayo.bsky.social today confirming details of @eugreenalliance.bsky.social BIP intensive week @oflynnatu.bsky.social @justinkerr123.bsky.social @Museum of Country Life

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 26/05/2025

Delighted to present the work of BA ECEC prog @atu-ie.bsky.social Galway on Ocean Literacy in Early Years @Galway Atlantaquarium with @OliviaPhilo speaking about Seagrass @universityofga.bsky.social #BringYourGrandchildToWorkDay @oflynnatu.bsky.social @justinkerr123.bsky.social

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 26/05/2025

An amazing last day with @The ArtsCouncil Artist in Residence @atu-ie.bsky.social @atumayo.bsky.social Monica Munoz, two sessions at Ballybane Library on Friday #BringYourGrandchildToWork Thanks to students, parents, families for supporting @justinkerr123.bsky.social @oflynnatu.bsky.social

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 16/05/2025

Another fantastic community collaboration with @atu-ie.bsky.social @atumayo.bsky.social Arts Council Artist in Residence Monica Munoz in The Linen Hall Theatre Castlebar with children & families from Curious minds @justinkerr123.bsky.social @oflynnatu.bsky.social @mayocollegefet.bsky.social

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

An inspiring day @DCEDIY young people from @Hub na nog So many thoughts for the Research with Children Module, but also voice, participation not only for young children but for @atu-ie.bsky.social students.

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

A very productive day @dublincityuni.bsky.social with practice placement coordinators as part of the DCU @PLE lead research project. Delighted to ensure BA ECEC students, lecturers &mentors @atu-ie.bsky.social @agawande.bsky.social @atumayo.bsky.social ATU Sligo & Donegal are represented

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 09/04/2025

Fun in the sun! Stretching our play muscles @atu-ie.bsky.social BA ECEC students moving and dancing with @The Arts Council Artist in Residence Monica Munoz @justinkerr123.bsky.social @oflynnatu.bsky.social @atumayo.bsky.social @mayocollegefet.bsky.social @ksmyth.bsky.social

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

Study while you work; BA ECEC (Level 7) @atu-ie.bsky.social Galway ✅ QAB approved ✅ Direct entry Year 2 with Level 6 ECEC (or equivalent) ✅ Approved for the Nurturing Skills Learner Fund Information: rita.melia@atu.ie @justinkerr123.bsky.social @oflynnatu.bsky.social @atumayo.bsky.social

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

What a fabulous evening @Galway Atlantaquarium for #LetsTalkWater. Excellent inspiring presentations Luca Mirimim @atu-ie.bsky.social @jenniferCunningham Corrib Beo and poet Siobhan Keenan Fitzgerald. A lovely precursor to our beach play day tomorrow

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Honoured to represent @atu-ie.bsky.social and #EarlyChildhoodEducationandCare @Tusla Research Advisory Group. I look forward to working with this amazing team to support Tusla research office ensuring young children’s voices 0-6 are listened to & heard @lauralundy.bsky.social @oflynnatu.bsky.social

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

What a fabulous day @atu-ie.bsky.social Connemara stretching our play muscles with @Amanda Pintore with colleagues from ATU Sligo, Donegal, Galway Mayo👏 @oflynnatu.bsky.social @perryshare.bsky.social

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

Today @atu-ie.bsky.social @atumayo.bsky.social we celebrated ATU @Fulbright specialist Amanda Pintore, for the Irish launch of her new book. Thanks @oflynnatu.bsky.social @Dara Fitzgerald @sarawest.bsky.social Thanks children &staff Curious minds where the butterflies flew !!#Research #Children

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 15/02/2025

@oflynnatu.bsky.social thank you most sincerely for taking the time to support the BA ECEC team today @danwuori.bsky.social @atu-ie.bsky.social 👍The Dream Team

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 15/02/2025

Thank you so much Noirin and Roisin for your amazing display. We are so fortunate to work in partnership with you at the aquarium and Galway Childcare Committee, looking forward to exploring the shores 29th March @oflynnatu.bsky.social @justinkerr123.bsky.social

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

Delighted to welcome ECEC students and staff from @GRETB Dunmore today @atumayo.bsky.social @atu-ie.bsky.social a fabulous tour, conversation with a Dunmore college alumni, An amazing sewing story sacks session, pres on the prog @justinkerr123.bsky.social @oflynnatu.bsky.social

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

BA ECEC @atu-ie.bsky.social invite early years educators, parents, students, professionals to this public seminar & jobs fair 15th Feb @ATU Galway city Booking essential Galway Childcare forms.office.com/pages/respon... @oflynnatu.bsky.social @danwuori.bsky.social @justinkerr123.bsky.social

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ATU Mayo @atumayo.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

Our Outdoor Education students enjoyed blue skies and good climbing on their recent trip to Spain. @atu-ie.bsky.social @oflynnatu.bsky.social @justinkerr123.bsky.social

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

A fantastic celebration today of the Arts Council @atu-ie.bsky.social @atumayo.bsky.social Honoured to hear @Monica Munoz speak about the artist in residence programme in ATU Galway & Mayo @oflynnatu.bsky.social @justinkerr123.bsky.social

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 16/12/2024

BA ECEC students in @atu-ie.bsky.social @atumayo.bsky.social we’re busy making Christmas Wreaths today. Thanks to the Dream Team❤️ @justinkerr123.bsky.social @oflynnatu.bsky.social

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 15/12/2024

Our @atumayo.bsky.social students were delighted to check out the exhibition of posters from @leargas.bsky.social Erasmus plus schools project #WAISP Wellbeing And Involvement Starting with Play with Zagreb University @justinkerr123.bsky.social

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 09/12/2024

www.facebook.com/share/r/bYN5... What a beautiful collaboration that also enhances my personal life @atu-ie.bsky.social @atumayo.bsky.social #GalwayAtlantaquaria

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

Over 350 children between @atu-ie.bsky.social @atumayo.bsky.social &ATU Galway enjoyed “rolling” with ATU Artist in Residence Monica Munoz and Chris.Chris told the Children at Radharc na Mara primary and preschool. “you can play with anything” @justinkerr123.bsky.social @oflynnatu.bsky.social

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

An amazing session “Rolling” by @atu-ie.bsky.social @atumayo.bsky.social @artscouncilireland.bsky.social Artist in Residence Monica Munoz and Chris in Teddy House Knocknacarra with BA ECEC students Marian &Sabina #movementanddance #malefanders @justinkerr123.bsky.social @oflynnatu.bsky.social

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

Ready for off here at Mervue primary school with Chris and Monica @atu-ie.bsky.social artist in residence with our BA ECEC Galway students @justinkerr123.bsky.social @oflynnatu.bsky.social @ksmyth.bsky.social

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

They were “Rolling” in St Mary’s hall @atu-ie.bsky.social @atumayo.bsky.social for the Christmas market with artist in residence Monica Munoz & Christiane.What an amazing show performed 3 times, for approx 100 children Lovely to introduce Monica to @justinkerr123.bsky.social @oflynnatu.bsky.social

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ritamelia.bsky.social @ritamelia.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

Ho Ho Ho! what a night @atumayo.bsky.social @atu-ie.bsky.social Christmas Market @justinkerr123.bsky.social @oflynnatu.bsky.social @louisekilbane.bsky.social so proud of the students who made tonight a magical experience for so many children

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