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style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"5\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-5\" style=\"width:100%\"><h2 class=\"last-child\">Welcome to the May Newsletter<\/h2><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-220\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#ffffff;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"220\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-220\" style=\"width:100%\"><p><br><\/p><p><strong>Dear Maths Friends,<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\"><strong>Please find below Maths and STEM news and activities including the Robert Boyle Summer School taking place in Waterford next weekend and exploring the brain. Probably the best value cultural summer school in Ireland, there is also a special accommodation deal of \u20ac120 for 3 nights. See details below.<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\"><br><\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\"> As we know there is a lower participation by <strong>women in mathematics<\/strong> and some STEM areas and this is something we work hard at. Here we report on the recent Women in Maths Day Conference in Galway, a poster initiative from UCD and resources on the Maths Ireland blog. We also feature many coming events for your diary.<\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\"><br><\/p><ol><li><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">Robert Boyle Summer School<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">STRIPE new sponsor for YSTE<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">Gender and Maths<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">Summer Courses for Primary Maths<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">Coming Events:<\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">Cork Carnival of Science<\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">Clonmel Junction Festival <\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">Waterford Spraoi<\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">Northern Ireland Maths Teachers Association Conference<\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">IMS Meeting<\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">IMTA Annual Conference<\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">IAMTA Annual Conference<\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">Science on Stage 2026<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">International Day of Maths Maths Eyes Winners<\/p><\/li><\/ol><p class=\"mcePastedContent\"><br><\/p><p>Don\u2019t forget when planning for next academic year, <\/p><p>the <strong>20th Maths Week will take place from 11-19 October 2025<\/strong>.<\/p><p>And good luck to all students preparing for GSCE, A Levels, Junior Cert and Leaving Cert exams.<\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent last-child\"><br><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:0;padding-left:40px\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceImageBlockContainer\" align=\"left\" id=\"blockContainerId-589\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"11%\" style=\"border-collapse:separate;margin:0;vertical-align:top;max-width:11%;width:11%;height:auto\" role=\"presentation\" data-testid=\"image-589\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;margin:0\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" 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style=\"border:0;background-color:#ffffff;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"471\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-471\" style=\"width:100%\"><p class=\"mcePastedContent last-child\">Eoin Gill, Founder Maths Week Ireland<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-527\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#c2eae8;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:4px;padding-bottom:4px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"527\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-527\" style=\"width:100%\"><p class=\"last-child\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px\">Robert Boyle Summer School 6-8 June<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"background-color:#ffecd4;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceImageBlockContainer\" align=\"center\" id=\"blockContainerId-590\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"85%\" style=\"border-collapse:separate;margin:0;vertical-align:top;max-width:85%;width:85%;height:auto\" role=\"presentation\" data-testid=\"image-590\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;margin:0\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/202be2a9-b7e4-c755-8975-cba3cd7634d5.jpg\" width=\"561\" height=\"auto\" style=\"display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:0\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\" data-block-id=\"590\"><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><!--<![endif]--><\/div><div>\n<!--[if mso]>\n<span class=\"mceImageBorder\" style=\"border:0;vertical-align:top;margin:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/202be2a9-b7e4-c755-8975-cba3cd7634d5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"561\" height=\"auto\" style=\"display:block;max-width:561px;width:561px;height:auto\"\/><\/span>\n<![endif]-->\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-501\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#ffecd4;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"501\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-501\" style=\"width:100%\"><p>The 13th Robert Boyle Summer School will explore the theme: The Brain, Past, Present and Future with a range of talks, walks and social events in Waterford and Lismore. \u00a0A special event on Saturday will celebrate the work of outstanding Irish neuroscientist, Prof Eleanor Maguire who sadly died in January. Her groundbreaking research helped shaped our understanding of human memory. Her study on London Taxi drivers clearly demonstrated neuroplasticity - that our brains can change as we learn. Professor Ray Dolan, regarded as one of the world\u2019s leading neuroscientists who was a colleague of Eleanor at UCL will talk about her life and legacy.<\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\"><strong>There is a special offer at SETU accommodation for participants: 3 nights for \u20ac120<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">Line up:<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>Professor Veronica Campbell (President, SETU, Neuropharmacologist)<\/strong> <\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>Professor Ray Dolan FRS (University College London<\/strong>)<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>Professor Colin Doherty (Head of School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin, Neurologist)<\/strong> <\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>Professor Luke Gibbons (Maynooth University, Joycean Scholar)<\/strong> <\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>Dr. David Delany (SETU, Psychologist)<\/strong> <\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>Professor Veronica O\u2019Keane (Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry, TCD)<\/strong> <\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>Dr. Nora Salaberry (SETU, Neuroscientist<\/strong>) <\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><br><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\">The Summer School\u2019s programme also includes a range of social events, such as a <\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>Walking tour of historic Waterford, <\/strong><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>Visit to Blackwater Distillery, home of Robert Boyle Gin,<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>Garden party in the beautiful surroundings of Lismore Castle Gardens<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>Guided tour of Waterford Gallery of Art<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><br><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>Booking and Further Information: <\/strong><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent last-child\">Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.robertboyle.ie\">www.robertboyle.ie<\/a> \u00a0for the full programme and ticket details.<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"background-color:#ffecd4;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceButtonBlockContainer\" align=\"center\" id=\"blockContainerId-593\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" data-block-id=\"593\" class=\"mceButtonContainer\"><tbody><tr class=\"mceStandardButton\"><td style=\"background-color:#000000;border-radius:0;text-align:center\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceButton\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertboyle.ie\/robert-boyle-summer-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mceButtonLink\" style=\"background-color:#000000;border-radius:0;border:2px solid #000000;color:#ffffff;display:block;font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;padding:16px 28px;text-decoration:none;text-align:center;direction:ltr;letter-spacing:0px\" rel=\"noreferrer\">More Info Here<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><!--<![endif]--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" data-block-id=\"593\" class=\"mceButtonContainer\"><tbody><tr>\n<!--[if mso]>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<v:roundrect xmlns:v=\"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml\"\nxmlns:w=\"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word\"\nhref=\"https:\/\/www.robertboyle.ie\/robert-boyle-summer-school\/\"\nstyle=\"v-text-anchor:middle; width:166.72px; height:54px;\"\narcsize=\"0%\"\nstrokecolor=\"#000000\"\nstrokeweight=\"2px\"\nfillcolor=\"#000000\">\n<v:stroke dashstyle=\"solid\"\/>\n<w:anchorlock \/>\n<center style=\"\ncolor: #ffffff;\ndisplay: block;\nfont-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;\nfont-size: 16;\nfont-style: normal;\nfont-weight: normal;\nletter-spacing: 0px;\ntext-decoration: none;\ntext-align: center;\ndirection: ltr;\"\n>\nMore Info Here\n<\/center>\n<\/v:roundrect>\n<\/td>\n<![endif]-->\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"background-color:#ffecd4;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceImageBlockContainer\" align=\"center\" id=\"blockContainerId-591\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"85%\" style=\"border-collapse:separate;margin:0;vertical-align:top;max-width:85%;width:85%;height:auto\" role=\"presentation\" data-testid=\"image-591\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;margin:0\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/416c8eaf-9851-621a-7fdf-b821387a3d4e.jpg\" width=\"561\" height=\"auto\" style=\"display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:0\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\" data-block-id=\"591\"><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><!--<![endif]--><\/div><div>\n<!--[if mso]>\n<span class=\"mceImageBorder\" style=\"border:0;vertical-align:top;margin:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/416c8eaf-9851-621a-7fdf-b821387a3d4e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"561\" height=\"auto\" style=\"display:block;max-width:561px;width:561px;height:auto\"\/><\/span>\n<![endif]-->\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-583\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#c2eae8;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:4px;padding-bottom:4px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"583\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-583\" style=\"width:100%\"><h2 class=\"mcePastedContent last-child\">Summer Maths Course for Primary Teachers<\/h2><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-648\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"648\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-648\" style=\"width:100%\"><p class=\"mcePastedContent last-child\">The Department of Education on the South supports a range of in-service training courses for primary teachers over the summer. Here are some examples that are relevant to Maths teaching. \u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceButtonBlockContainer\" align=\"center\" id=\"blockContainerId-651\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" data-block-id=\"651\" class=\"mceButtonContainer\"><tbody><tr class=\"mceStandardButton\"><td style=\"background-color:#000000;border-radius:0;text-align:center\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceButton\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esci.ie\/cpd-courses\/list\/7.html?resetfilters=0&clearordering=0&clearfilters=0\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mceButtonLink\" style=\"background-color:#000000;border-radius:0;border:2px solid #000000;color:#ffffff;display:block;font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;padding:16px 28px;text-decoration:none;text-align:center;direction:ltr;letter-spacing:0px\" rel=\"noreferrer\">Full List of Courses <\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><!--<![endif]--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" data-block-id=\"651\" class=\"mceButtonContainer\"><tbody><tr>\n<!--[if mso]>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<v:roundrect xmlns:v=\"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml\"\nxmlns:w=\"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word\"\nhref=\"https:\/\/www.esci.ie\/cpd-courses\/list\/7.html?resetfilters=0&clearordering=0&clearfilters=0\"\nstyle=\"v-text-anchor:middle; width:201.39000000000001px; height:54px;\"\narcsize=\"0%\"\nstrokecolor=\"#000000\"\nstrokeweight=\"2px\"\nfillcolor=\"#000000\">\n<v:stroke dashstyle=\"solid\"\/>\n<w:anchorlock \/>\n<center style=\"\ncolor: #ffffff;\ndisplay: block;\nfont-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;\nfont-size: 16;\nfont-style: normal;\nfont-weight: normal;\nletter-spacing: 0px;\ntext-decoration: none;\ntext-align: center;\ndirection: ltr;\"\n>\nFull List of Courses \n<\/center>\n<\/v:roundrect>\n<\/td>\n<![endif]-->\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-649\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"649\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-649\" style=\"width:100%\"><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>PRIMARY MATHEMATICS CURRICULUM - THE 'HOW' and the 'WHAT' <\/strong><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><br><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>Waterford, Clare, Laois, Limerick, Cork, Sligo, Monaghan, Carrick on Shannon, Ballincollig, Dublin, Donegal<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\"><strong>Various Dates<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent last-child\">Participants will engage with the mathematical content, elements, and pedagogical practices of the Primary Mathematics Curriculum to deepen their mathematical and pedagogical content knowledge, building on the strengths explored during Closure Day Two. The session will support the development of participants\u2019 understanding of rich, meaningful, and inclusive learning and self-assessment experiences for children in mathematics. Through critical and collaborative reflection, participants will consider both current and future classroom practices. They will also have the opportunity to experience and develop playful and engaging learning activities across the various stages. Additionally, the session will explore how the School Self-Evaluation (SSE) process and <em>Looking at Our Schools<\/em> (2022)can support the effective implementation of the Primary Mathematics Curriculum.<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceButtonBlockContainer\" align=\"center\" id=\"blockContainerId-650\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" data-block-id=\"650\" class=\"mceButtonContainer\"><tbody><tr class=\"mceStandardButton\"><td style=\"background-color:#000000;border-radius:0;text-align:center\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceButton\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esci.ie\/cpd-courses\/list\/7.html?resetfilters=0&clearordering=0&clearfilters=0\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mceButtonLink\" style=\"background-color:#000000;border-radius:0;border:2px solid #000000;color:#ffffff;display:block;font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;padding:16px 28px;text-decoration:none;text-align:center;direction:ltr;letter-spacing:0px\" rel=\"noreferrer\">More Info <\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><!--<![endif]--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" data-block-id=\"650\" class=\"mceButtonContainer\"><tbody><tr>\n<!--[if mso]>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<v:roundrect xmlns:v=\"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml\"\nxmlns:w=\"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word\"\nhref=\"https:\/\/www.esci.ie\/cpd-courses\/list\/7.html?resetfilters=0&clearordering=0&clearfilters=0\"\nstyle=\"v-text-anchor:middle; width:132.03px; height:54px;\"\narcsize=\"0%\"\nstrokecolor=\"#000000\"\nstrokeweight=\"2px\"\nfillcolor=\"#000000\">\n<v:stroke dashstyle=\"solid\"\/>\n<w:anchorlock \/>\n<center style=\"\ncolor: #ffffff;\ndisplay: block;\nfont-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;\nfont-size: 16;\nfont-style: normal;\nfont-weight: normal;\nletter-spacing: 0px;\ntext-decoration: none;\ntext-align: center;\ndirection: ltr;\"\n>\nMore Info \n<\/center>\n<\/v:roundrect>\n<\/td>\n<![endif]-->\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-638\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"638\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-638\" style=\"width:100%\"><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>THE WATERFORD GREENWAY - AN OUTDOOR LEARNING RESOURCE <\/strong><\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\"><br><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>TUESDAY JULY 1 -TO SATURDAY, 5th JULY INCLUSIVE, <\/strong><\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\"><br><\/p><ul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" class=\"last-child\"><li><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">This course is based in <span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\">Kilmacthomas and Tramore<\/span>, It will be a combination of presentations and practical activities on the Greenway. \u00a0There will be input from 5 different tutors who will combine their expertise in biodiversity, history, geography, maths and outdoor education with the wonderful outdoor learning resources on the Greenway. The full day on using the Waterford Greenway as a classroom for Maths will be delivered by the Ciaran O Suliivan, retired Maths lecturer TUD and founder of Have you got Maths Eyes, along with the Maths Week team.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceButtonBlockContainer\" align=\"center\" id=\"blockContainerId-647\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" data-block-id=\"647\" class=\"mceButtonContainer\"><tbody><tr class=\"mceStandardButton\"><td style=\"background-color:#000000;border-radius:0;text-align:center\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceButton\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtc.ie\/cpd-courses-2\/primary-courses\/2691-face-to-face-the-waterford-greenway-an-outdoor-learning-resource-3.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mceButtonLink\" style=\"background-color:#000000;border-radius:0;border:2px solid #000000;color:#ffffff;display:block;font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;padding:16px 28px;text-decoration:none;text-align:center;direction:ltr;letter-spacing:0px\" rel=\"noreferrer\">Greenway <\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><!--<![endif]--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" data-block-id=\"647\" class=\"mceButtonContainer\"><tbody><tr>\n<!--[if mso]>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<v:roundrect xmlns:v=\"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml\"\nxmlns:w=\"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word\"\nhref=\"https:\/\/www.wtc.ie\/cpd-courses-2\/primary-courses\/2691-face-to-face-the-waterford-greenway-an-outdoor-learning-resource-3.html\"\nstyle=\"v-text-anchor:middle; width:137.38px; height:54px;\"\narcsize=\"0%\"\nstrokecolor=\"#000000\"\nstrokeweight=\"2px\"\nfillcolor=\"#000000\">\n<v:stroke dashstyle=\"solid\"\/>\n<w:anchorlock \/>\n<center style=\"\ncolor: #ffffff;\ndisplay: block;\nfont-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;\nfont-size: 16;\nfont-style: normal;\nfont-weight: normal;\nletter-spacing: 0px;\ntext-decoration: none;\ntext-align: center;\ndirection: ltr;\"\n>\nGreenway \n<\/center>\n<\/v:roundrect>\n<\/td>\n<![endif]-->\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-645\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#c2eae8;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:4px;padding-bottom:4px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"645\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-645\" style=\"width:100%\"><h2 class=\"mcePastedContent last-child\">New Sponsor for Young Scientist<\/h2><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-646\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"646\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-646\" style=\"width:100%\"><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\">STRIPE has become the main sponsor for the Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition following the departure of BT after many Years. STRIP founders the Collison brothers are former prize winners with Patrick being an overall YSTE winner, while John won a category award.<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\">Patrick Collison, Co-founder and CEO of Stripe said, \u201cYSTE is a special institution for me and John. It amplified our curiosity and reinforced our confidence at a critical juncture. We\u2019re honoured that Stripe has been selected to help preserve it for generations to come.\u201d<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent last-child\">\u00a0It is hoped that the STRIPE YSTE will go from strength to strength in the future.<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-639\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#c2eae8;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:4px;padding-bottom:4px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"639\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-639\" style=\"width:100%\"><h2 class=\"mcePastedContent last-child\">Gender Balance in Maths<\/h2><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceImageBlockContainer\" align=\"center\" id=\"blockContainerId-602\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"85%\" style=\"border-collapse:separate;margin:0;vertical-align:top;max-width:85%;width:85%;height:auto\" role=\"presentation\" data-testid=\"image-602\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;margin:0\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/109316bb-2a65-f83f-8d20-c2518711fcb2.jpg\" width=\"561\" height=\"auto\" style=\"display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:0\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\" data-block-id=\"602\"><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><!--<![endif]--><\/div><div>\n<!--[if mso]>\n<span class=\"mceImageBorder\" style=\"border:0;vertical-align:top;margin:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/109316bb-2a65-f83f-8d20-c2518711fcb2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"561\" height=\"auto\" style=\"display:block;max-width:561px;width:561px;height:auto\"\/><\/span>\n<![endif]-->\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-600\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"600\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-600\" style=\"width:100%\"><p> \u00a0 Earlier this month Women in Maths Day was celebrated at the University of Galway by the Irish Committee for Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in Mathematics (ICEDIM) organised with the Royal Irish Academy the Women in Mathematics Day 2025. <\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\"><br><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\">Events take place around the world to celebrate women in mathematics on 12 May. The significance of the date is that it is the birthday of <a href=\"https:\/\/may12.womeninmaths.org\/why\" target=\"_blank\">Maryam Mirzakhani<\/a> an Iranian mathematician who was the first female recipient of the Fields Medal and sadly died in 2017 at the early age of 40. \u00a0<\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\"><br><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent last-child\">The Irish event was chaired by Dr Romina Gaburro from MACSI, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, UL and facilitated by Dr Niall Madden and Dr Nina Snigireva (University of Galway) and featured national and international speakers including Dr Nicola Fitz-Simon, University of Galway; Dr Doireann O\u2019Kiely, University of Limerick; Dr R\u00f3is\u00edn Neururer and Myrto Manolaki, University College Dublin; Margherita Piccolo, Fern Universit\u00e4tin Hagen; Victoria S\u00e1nchez Mu\u00f1oz, Universit\u00e9 Libre de Bruxelles. The event was registered as part of the global online effort honouring women in mathematics worldwide, in memory of Maryam Mirzakhani, the first woman and Iranian mathematician to receive the Fields Medal in 2014.<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceButtonBlockContainer\" align=\"center\" id=\"blockContainerId-601\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" data-block-id=\"601\" class=\"mceButtonContainer\"><tbody><tr class=\"mceStandardButton\"><td style=\"background-color:#000000;border-radius:0;text-align:center\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceButton\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishmathsoc.org\/icedim\/?file=WiMD2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mceButtonLink\" style=\"background-color:#000000;border-radius:0;border:2px solid #000000;color:#ffffff;display:block;font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;padding:16px 28px;text-decoration:none;text-align:center;direction:ltr;letter-spacing:0px\" rel=\"noreferrer\">More Info<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><!--<![endif]--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" data-block-id=\"601\" class=\"mceButtonContainer\"><tbody><tr>\n<!--[if mso]>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<v:roundrect xmlns:v=\"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml\"\nxmlns:w=\"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word\"\nhref=\"https:\/\/www.irishmathsoc.org\/icedim\/?file=WiMD2025\"\nstyle=\"v-text-anchor:middle; width:127.59px; height:54px;\"\narcsize=\"0%\"\nstrokecolor=\"#000000\"\nstrokeweight=\"2px\"\nfillcolor=\"#000000\">\n<v:stroke dashstyle=\"solid\"\/>\n<w:anchorlock \/>\n<center style=\"\ncolor: #ffffff;\ndisplay: block;\nfont-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 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class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"596\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-596\" style=\"width:100%\"><h2 class=\"mcePastedContent last-child\">UCD Women in Maths Poster Initiative<\/h2><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceImageBlockContainer\" align=\"center\" id=\"blockContainerId-587\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"85%\" style=\"border-collapse:separate;margin:0;vertical-align:top;max-width:85%;width:85%;height:auto\" role=\"presentation\" data-testid=\"image-587\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;margin:0\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/c9a669ed-71b4-0527-e68b-8cde408d2744.jpg\" width=\"561\" height=\"auto\" style=\"display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:0\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\" data-block-id=\"587\"><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><!--<![endif]--><\/div><div>\n<!--[if mso]>\n<span class=\"mceImageBorder\" style=\"border:0;vertical-align:top;margin:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/c9a669ed-71b4-0527-e68b-8cde408d2744.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"561\" height=\"auto\" style=\"display:block;max-width:561px;width:561px;height:auto\"\/><\/span>\n<![endif]-->\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-605\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"605\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-605\" style=\"width:100%\"><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\">A nationwide outreach project led by <a href=\"https:\/\/people.ucd.ie\/christiana.pantelidou\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Go to 'Dr Christiana Pantelidou' page\">Dr Christiana Pantelidou<\/a> from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucd.ie\/mathstat\/\" title=\"Go to 'UCD School of Mathematics and Statistics' page\">UCD School of Mathematics and Statistics<\/a> has highlighted the achievements of Irishwomen in mathematics, with the aim of encouraging girls in primary school to consider STEM careers.<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\">\u201cIreland\u2019s Maths Superwomen\u201d profiles seven Irish female mathematicians, including Dr Pantelidou herself, as well as Sheila Tinney, the renowned mathematical physicist and UCD associate professor.<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\">Working alongside primary school teacher Caitriona O\u2019Sullivan and artist Lauren McHugh, Dr Pantelidou has developed a poster exhibition aimed at 8-10-year-old girls from rural areas of Ireland, celebrating the life and achievements of the mathematicians. <\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent last-child\">Over the next year, English and Irish-language versions of the posters will be distributed to mixed or girls-only schools and community centres across the country, as well as being available online.<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceButtonBlockContainer\" align=\"center\" id=\"blockContainerId-606\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" data-block-id=\"606\" class=\"mceButtonContainer\"><tbody><tr class=\"mceStandardButton\"><td style=\"background-color:#000000;border-radius:0;text-align:center\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceButton\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucd.ie\/newsandopinion\/news\/2025\/february\/11\/ucdresearcherleadsschooloutreachprojecthighlightingirishmathssuperwomen\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mceButtonLink\" style=\"background-color:#000000;border-radius:0;border:2px solid #000000;color:#ffffff;display:block;font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;padding:16px 28px;text-decoration:none;text-align:center;direction:ltr;letter-spacing:0px\" rel=\"noreferrer\">More info<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><!--<![endif]--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" data-block-id=\"606\" class=\"mceButtonContainer\"><tbody><tr>\n<!--[if mso]>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<v:roundrect xmlns:v=\"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml\"\nxmlns:w=\"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word\"\nhref=\"https:\/\/www.ucd.ie\/newsandopinion\/news\/2025\/february\/11\/ucdresearcherleadsschooloutreachprojecthighlightingirishmathssuperwomen\/\"\nstyle=\"v-text-anchor:middle; width:126.7px; height:54px;\"\narcsize=\"0%\"\nstrokecolor=\"#000000\"\nstrokeweight=\"2px\"\nfillcolor=\"#000000\">\n<v:stroke dashstyle=\"solid\"\/>\n<w:anchorlock \/>\n<center style=\"\ncolor: #ffffff;\ndisplay: block;\nfont-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;\nfont-size: 16;\nfont-style: normal;\nfont-weight: normal;\nletter-spacing: 0px;\ntext-decoration: none;\ntext-align: center;\ndirection: ltr;\"\n>\nMore info\n<\/center>\n<\/v:roundrect>\n<\/td>\n<![endif]-->\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-603\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#c2eae8;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:4px;padding-bottom:4px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"603\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-603\" style=\"width:100%\"><h2 class=\"mcePastedContent last-child\">Irish Women in Maths at Maths Ireland Blog<\/h2><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceImageBlockContainer\" align=\"center\" id=\"blockContainerId-609\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"85%\" style=\"border-collapse:separate;margin:0;vertical-align:top;max-width:85%;width:85%;height:auto\" role=\"presentation\" data-testid=\"image-609\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;margin:0\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/d247373f-e2cf-39dd-ff91-2f725c68889c.jpg\" width=\"561\" height=\"auto\" style=\"display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:0\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\" data-block-id=\"609\"><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><!--<![endif]--><\/div><div>\n<!--[if mso]>\n<span class=\"mceImageBorder\" style=\"border:0;vertical-align:top;margin:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/d247373f-e2cf-39dd-ff91-2f725c68889c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"561\" height=\"auto\" style=\"display:block;max-width:561px;width:561px;height:auto\"\/><\/span>\n<![endif]-->\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-607\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"607\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-607\" style=\"width:100%\"><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\">You can read about Sheila Tinney and the first 55 Irish women trailblazers in mathematics, \u00a0in the Maths Ireland blogs <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsireland.ie\/blog\/2021_05_cm\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> <\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\"><br><\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">You can also watch a presentation about pioneering Irish Maths Women spanning 150 years \u00a0in this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsireland.ie\/annals-of-irish-mathematics-mathematicians\/women\" target=\"_blank\">video<\/a> <span style=\"color:windowtext;\"> from the Robert Boyle Summer School 2021 where we celebrated Women in STEM: Past, Present and Future. Prof Colm Mulcahy\u2019s piece starts <\/span>at 30 minutes. <\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent last-child\"><br><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceButtonBlockContainer\" align=\"center\" id=\"blockContainerId-610\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" data-block-id=\"610\" class=\"mceButtonContainer\"><tbody><tr class=\"mceStandardButton\"><td style=\"background-color:#000000;border-radius:0;text-align:center\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceButton\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsireland.ie\/annals-of-irish-mathematics-mathematicians\/women\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mceButtonLink\" style=\"background-color:#000000;border-radius:0;border:2px solid #000000;color:#ffffff;display:block;font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;padding:16px 28px;text-decoration:none;text-align:center;direction:ltr;letter-spacing:0px\" rel=\"noreferrer\">More Info<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><!--<![endif]--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" data-block-id=\"610\" class=\"mceButtonContainer\"><tbody><tr>\n<!--[if mso]>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<v:roundrect xmlns:v=\"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml\"\nxmlns:w=\"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word\"\nhref=\"https:\/\/www.mathsireland.ie\/annals-of-irish-mathematics-mathematicians\/women\"\nstyle=\"v-text-anchor:middle; width:127.59px; height:54px;\"\narcsize=\"0%\"\nstrokecolor=\"#000000\"\nstrokeweight=\"2px\"\nfillcolor=\"#000000\">\n<v:stroke dashstyle=\"solid\"\/>\n<w:anchorlock \/>\n<center style=\"\ncolor: #ffffff;\ndisplay: block;\nfont-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;\nfont-size: 16;\nfont-style: normal;\nfont-weight: normal;\nletter-spacing: 0px;\ntext-decoration: none;\ntext-align: center;\ndirection: ltr;\"\n>\nMore Info\n<\/center>\n<\/v:roundrect>\n<\/td>\n<![endif]-->\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-608\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#c2eae8;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:4px;padding-bottom:4px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"608\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-608\" style=\"width:100%\"><h2 class=\"mcePastedContent\">Cork Carnival of Science<\/h2><h2 class=\"mcePastedContent last-child\">7-8 June<\/h2><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceImageBlockContainer\" align=\"center\" id=\"blockContainerId-616\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"85%\" style=\"border-collapse:separate;margin:0;vertical-align:top;max-width:85%;width:85%;height:auto\" role=\"presentation\" data-testid=\"image-616\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;margin:0\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/07c9641f-ea5c-075c-ac28-d8c0506c8e41.jpg\" width=\"561\" height=\"auto\" style=\"display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:0\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\" data-block-id=\"616\"><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><!--<![endif]--><\/div><div>\n<!--[if mso]>\n<span class=\"mceImageBorder\" style=\"border:0;vertical-align:top;margin:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/07c9641f-ea5c-075c-ac28-d8c0506c8e41.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"561\" height=\"auto\" style=\"display:block;max-width:561px;width:561px;height:auto\"\/><\/span>\n<![endif]-->\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-615\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"615\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-615\" style=\"width:100%\"><p class=\"last-child\">The Cork Carnival of Science will return to Fitzgerald Park next weekend with fun for all the family. Unfortunately the Maths Week team will not be there as we will be running the Robert Boyle Summer School and at present we don\u2019t have the to resources to cover both. Nevertheless if you are near Cork this is a fantastic event for all.<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-617\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#c2eae8;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:4px;padding-bottom:4px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"617\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-617\" style=\"width:100%\"><h2 class=\"mcePastedContent\">Clonmel Junction Arts Festival<\/h2><h2 class=\"mcePastedContent last-child\">July 11<\/h2><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceImageBlockContainer\" align=\"center\" id=\"blockContainerId-644\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"36%\" style=\"border-collapse:separate;margin:0;vertical-align:top;max-width:36%;width:36%;height:auto\" role=\"presentation\" data-testid=\"image-644\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;margin:0\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/9a177c80-b61c-6e8f-35b9-6d13783327a8.jpg\" width=\"237.6\" height=\"auto\" style=\"display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:0\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\" data-block-id=\"644\"><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><!--<![endif]--><\/div><div>\n<!--[if mso]>\n<span class=\"mceImageBorder\" style=\"border:0;vertical-align:top;margin:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/9a177c80-b61c-6e8f-35b9-6d13783327a8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"237.6\" height=\"auto\" style=\"display:block;max-width:237.6px;width:237.6px;height:auto\"\/><\/span>\n<![endif]-->\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-618\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"618\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-618\" style=\"width:100%\"><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><span style=\"color:black;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">The Maths Week team and Calmast, the STEM Engagement Centre at South East Technological University (SETU), returns to The Lab at the Showgrounds Shopping Centre as part of this year\u2019s Clonmel Junction Arts Festival. Join us for a fun-filled day of hands-on activities designed to spark curiosity and encourage creativity and critical thinking.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent last-child\"><span style=\"color:black;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Free Event | 11am - 3pm | Suitable for Ages 5+<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-620\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#c2eae8;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:4px;padding-bottom:4px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"620\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-620\" style=\"width:100%\"><h2 class=\"mcePastedContent\">Waterford Spraoi Festival<\/h2><h2 class=\"mcePastedContent last-child\">August 2 - 3<\/h2><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceImageBlockContainer\" align=\"center\" id=\"blockContainerId-621\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"85%\" style=\"border-collapse:separate;margin:0;vertical-align:top;max-width:85%;width:85%;height:auto\" role=\"presentation\" data-testid=\"image-621\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;margin:0\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/2da09c2e-16a8-0450-a53a-bb3f7694ea67.jpeg\" width=\"561\" height=\"auto\" style=\"display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:0\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\" data-block-id=\"621\"><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><!--<![endif]--><\/div><div>\n<!--[if mso]>\n<span class=\"mceImageBorder\" style=\"border:0;vertical-align:top;margin:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/2da09c2e-16a8-0450-a53a-bb3f7694ea67.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"561\" height=\"auto\" style=\"display:block;max-width:561px;width:561px;height:auto\"\/><\/span>\n<![endif]-->\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-619\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"619\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-619\" style=\"width:100%\"><p class=\"last-child\">The Maths Week team will be at the Spraoi Street Theatre Festival on the August Bank Holiday weekend when Cathedral Square will become STEM Square with loads of Maths Activities for all ages.<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-614\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#c2eae8;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:4px;padding-bottom:4px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"614\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-614\" style=\"width:100%\"><h2 class=\"mcePastedContent last-child\">Northern Ireland Maths Teachers Association Conference 30 August<\/h2><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceImageBlockContainer\" align=\"center\" id=\"blockContainerId-604\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"85%\" style=\"border-collapse:separate;margin:0;vertical-align:top;max-width:85%;width:85%;height:auto\" role=\"presentation\" data-testid=\"image-604\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;margin:0\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/cb79f9c5-9e70-4965-ce26-f1b1ae7bb5a4.jpg\" width=\"561\" height=\"auto\" style=\"display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:0\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\" data-block-id=\"604\"><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><!--<![endif]--><\/div><div>\n<!--[if mso]>\n<span class=\"mceImageBorder\" style=\"border:0;vertical-align:top;margin:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/cb79f9c5-9e70-4965-ce26-f1b1ae7bb5a4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"561\" height=\"auto\" style=\"display:block;max-width:561px;width:561px;height:auto\"\/><\/span>\n<![endif]-->\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td valign=\"top\" class=\"mceGutterContainer\" id=\"gutterContainerId-586\"><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse:separate\" role=\"presentation\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:8px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceLayoutContainer\" id=\"blockContainerId-586\"><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" role=\"presentation\" data-block-id=\"586\" id=\"section_6b68222b08474300e310ffd5fda6dc58\" class=\"mceLayout\"><tbody><tr class=\"mceRow\"><td style=\"background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover\" valign=\"top\"><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" role=\"presentation\"><tbody><tr><td valign=\"top\" class=\"mceColumn\" id=\"mceColumnId--34\" 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class=\"mceRow\"><td style=\"background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover\" valign=\"top\"><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"24\" width=\"100%\" role=\"presentation\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceColumn\" id=\"mceColumnId-584\" data-block-id=\"584\" colspan=\"12\" width=\"100%\"><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" role=\"presentation\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-582\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"582\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-582\" style=\"width:100%\"><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>NIMTA conference<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>Lisburn<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>Sat 30 August 2025<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>9am \u2013 1pm <\/strong><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\">The Northern Ireland Maths Teachers Association is holding its first conference on Saturday 30August 2025 for post primary maths teachers. The keynote presentation \u201cHow understanding Cognitive Load Theory Unlocks Maths Learning will be delivered by Amarbeer Singh Gill. This will be followed by workshops developed by local teachers. <\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">Connect with NIMTA:<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\">Bluesky: @nimtassoc.bsky.social<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\">X: @NIMTAssoc<\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent last-child\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\"><span style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif\">Insta: nimtassoc<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceButtonBlockContainer\" align=\"center\" id=\"blockContainerId-592\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" data-block-id=\"592\" class=\"mceButtonContainer\"><tbody><tr class=\"mceStandardButton\"><td style=\"background-color:#000000;border-radius:0;text-align:center\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceButton\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2099851680480068\/?post_id=2116188308846405&acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22footer_attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mceButtonLink\" style=\"background-color:#000000;border-radius:0;border:2px solid #000000;color:#ffffff;display:block;font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;padding:16px 28px;text-decoration:none;text-align:center;direction:ltr;letter-spacing:0px\" rel=\"noreferrer\">More info<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><!--<![endif]--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" data-block-id=\"592\" class=\"mceButtonContainer\"><tbody><tr>\n<!--[if mso]>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<v:roundrect xmlns:v=\"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml\"\nxmlns:w=\"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word\"\nhref=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2099851680480068\/?post_id=2116188308846405&acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22footer_attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D\"\nstyle=\"v-text-anchor:middle; 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max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 0px;\" width=\"257.40000000000003\" height=\"auto\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\">The 38th Annual IMS meeting will take place in Maynooth University on the 28th and 29th of August 2025. <\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">There will be a number of contributed short talks and a poster session. \u00a0<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\">If you would like to submit a proposal for a talk or a poster, please send an email with your name, affiliation, the talk title, and a brief abstract to <a href=\"mailto:christian.ketterer@mu.ie\"><strong>christian.ketterer@mu.ie<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong> We would like to ask you to include <strong>IMS2025 Short Talk<\/strong> or <strong>IMS2025 Poster<\/strong> in the subject line.<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent last-child\">The deadline for both posters and short talk proposals is Friday, 20th June, 2025.<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-640\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#c2eae8;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:4px;padding-bottom:4px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"640\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-640\" style=\"width:100%\"><h2 class=\"mcePastedContent\">Talking Maths in Public<\/h2><h2 class=\"mcePastedContent last-child\">28-30 August<\/h2><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceImageBlockContainer\" align=\"center\" id=\"blockContainerId-642\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"85%\" style=\"border-collapse:separate;margin:0;vertical-align:top;max-width:85%;width:85%;height:auto\" role=\"presentation\" data-testid=\"image-642\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;margin:0\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/d984cb65-98a4-4a66-8ad5-cc9b48c533e6.png\" width=\"561\" height=\"auto\" style=\"display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:0\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\" data-block-id=\"642\"><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><!--<![endif]--><\/div><div>\n<!--[if mso]>\n<span class=\"mceImageBorder\" style=\"border:0;vertical-align:top;margin:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/d984cb65-98a4-4a66-8ad5-cc9b48c533e6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"561\" height=\"auto\" style=\"display:block;max-width:561px;width:561px;height:auto\"\/><\/span>\n<![endif]-->\n<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-641\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#ffffff;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"641\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-641\" style=\"width:100%\"><p><br><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>TMiP 2025 will take place in the Zeeman Building at the University of Warwick on 28th - 30th August 2025<\/strong>, with the option to participate online too. With two days of workshops, sessions and discussions on Thursday and Friday, and a half day on Saturday for networking and activities.<\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">Talking Maths in Public is a conference which runs in the UK every two years, for people who work in, or otherwise participate in, communicating mathematics to the public. The event is independently organised and funded by ticket sales and grants from mathematical institutions. Our events in 2017, 2019, 2021 (online)and 2023 all fully sold out and were highly rated by attendees.<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent last-child\">TMiP is run by an independent committee of people who work in different areas of maths communication, and the event includes workshops provided by expert guests, discussions on varied topics, networking sessions and chances to share ideas and showcase projects.<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceButtonBlockContainer\" align=\"center\" id=\"blockContainerId-643\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" data-block-id=\"643\" class=\"mceButtonContainer\"><tbody><tr class=\"mceStandardButton\"><td style=\"background-color:#000000;border-radius:0;text-align:center\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceButton\"><a href=\"https:\/\/talkingmathsinpublic.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mceButtonLink\" style=\"background-color:#000000;border-radius:0;border:2px solid #000000;color:#ffffff;display:block;font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;padding:16px 28px;text-decoration:none;text-align:center;direction:ltr;letter-spacing:0px\" rel=\"noreferrer\">More Info<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div><!--<![endif]--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\" data-block-id=\"643\" class=\"mceButtonContainer\"><tbody><tr>\n<!--[if mso]>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<v:roundrect xmlns:v=\"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml\"\nxmlns:w=\"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word\"\nhref=\"https:\/\/talkingmathsinpublic.uk\/\"\nstyle=\"v-text-anchor:middle; 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The cost of the conference, including lunch is \u20ac20.<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\"><span style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif\">The keynote speaker is Dr Tom Crawford. <\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent last-child\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\"><span style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif\">A regular visitor to Maths Week, Tom is a Mathematician at the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge. Tom runs an award-winning outreach programme through his website \u2019Tom Rocks Maths\u2019 also a regular on Numberphile and the BBC. 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\n<\/center>\n<\/v:roundrect>\n<\/td>\n<![endif]-->\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-521\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#c2eae8;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:4px;padding-bottom:4px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"521\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-521\" style=\"width:100%\"><h2 class=\"mcePastedContent\">IAMTA Conference<\/h2><h2 class=\"mcePastedContent last-child\">15 November 2025<\/h2><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td valign=\"top\" class=\"mceGutterContainer\" id=\"gutterContainerId-524\"><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse:separate\" role=\"presentation\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"background-color:#ffffff;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:8px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceLayoutContainer\" id=\"blockContainerId-524\"><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" role=\"presentation\" data-block-id=\"524\" id=\"section_e655b7917ac37470fb00bfdc6de7a354\" class=\"mceLayout\"><tbody><tr class=\"mceRow\"><td style=\"background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover\" valign=\"top\"><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" role=\"presentation\"><tbody><tr><td valign=\"top\" class=\"mceColumn\" id=\"mceColumnId--31\" data-block-id=\"-31\" colspan=\"12\" 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border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" role=\"presentation\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-519\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"519\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-519\" style=\"width:100%\"><p>The Irish Applied Maths Teachers Association conference will take place in Athlone on 15 November at the Athlone Springs Hotel. \u00a0<\/p><p class=\"last-child\"><br><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceButtonBlockContainer\" align=\"center\" id=\"blockContainerId-571\"><div><!--[if !mso]><!--><\/div><table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" 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style=\"border:0;background-color:#ffecd4;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"510\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-510\" style=\"width:100%\"><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>Science on Stage 2026 will take place in Klaipeda, Lithuania 28 - 31 May. \u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>Applications are invited from teachers for the Festival - Closing in September.<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\"><br><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\">-Travel, Festival fee and accommodation costs all covered<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\">- Projects do not need to be complete as an experience mentor will be assigned<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\">- Join 450 teachers from 35 countries to share innovative practical ideas<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\">Fill in the expression of interest <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/SonSapply\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent last-child\"> or email <a href=\"mailto:paul.nugent@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\">paul.nugent@gmail.com<\/a> for more info.<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceColumn\" id=\"mceColumnId-612\" data-block-id=\"612\" colspan=\"6\" width=\"50%\"><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" role=\"presentation\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-611\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"611\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-611\" style=\"width:100%\"><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><strong>Guiding themes forFestival 2026<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><br><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Symbol', sans-serif\">\u2023<\/span>STEM for the youngest<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Symbol', sans-serif\">\u2023<\/span>STEM education for sustainable development<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Symbol', sans-serif\">\u2023<\/span>AI in STEM education<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Symbol', sans-serif\">\u2023<\/span>Equity and inclusion in STEM education<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Symbol', sans-serif\">\u2023<\/span>Self-directed learning in STEM education<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Symbol', sans-serif\">\u2023<\/span>Career Orientation in STEM Education<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Symbol', sans-serif\">\u2023<\/span>Low-cost experiments in STEM education<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Symbol', sans-serif\">\u2023<\/span> Collaborative projects<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Symbol', sans-serif\">\u2023<\/span>STEM for Teachers in Training <\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent last-child\"><br><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-459\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#c2eae8;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:4px;padding-bottom:4px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"459\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-459\" style=\"width:100%\"><p class=\"last-child\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px\">International Day of Maths Maths Eyes Competition<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-500\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#ffffff;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"500\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-500\" style=\"width:100%\"><p class=\"last-child\">The IDM competition attracted hundreds of entries from across the island. The winning entries are shown below. 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Mh\u00f3ra, Gaelscoil Bhrian B\u00f3roimhe,S\u00f3rd<\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent last-child\"><br><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-629\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#ffffff;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"629\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-629\" style=\"width:100%\"><p>Rang a Tr\u00ed agus a Ceathair<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/857907c2-709d-21cd-23bb-a2871563427b.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 0px;\" width=\"280.5\" height=\"auto\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\"> <\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><br><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\"><br><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\">Tom\u00e1s \u00d3g \u00d3 Gr\u00edofa <\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\">Rang a 4, ScoilSailearna, Indreabh\u00e1n\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent last-child\"><br><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-634\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#ffffff;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"634\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-634\" style=\"width:100%\"><p class=\"mcePastedContent\"><br><\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">Primary School<\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\"><br><\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/308287d7-c48f-8718-1336-a6b0e4450e75.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 0px;\" width=\"561\" height=\"auto\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\"><\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">Gabriela Piskorz<\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">Castlebar Primary School Senior Campus<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent last-child\"><br><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-637\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#ffffff;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"637\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-637\" style=\"width:100%\"><p class=\"mcePastedContent\"><br><\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">Post Primary School<\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/8e847c83-b4c9-c957-b904-c49c51065913.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 0px;\" width=\"280.5\" height=\"auto\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\"><\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\">I<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif\">sabelle hHealy, <\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif\">Scoil Mhuire Cork<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent last-child\"><br><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\" valign=\"top\" class=\"mceColumn\" id=\"mceColumnId-633\" data-block-id=\"633\" colspan=\"6\" width=\"50%\"><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" role=\"presentation\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-630\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#ffffff;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"630\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-630\" style=\"width:100%\"><p>Rang a hAon agus a D\u00f3<br><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/22296998-0590-d0d7-acd4-af2f22f6a3e6.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 0px;\" width=\"280.5\" height=\"auto\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\"><\/p><p>D\u00f3nal \u00d3 Dulaoich <\/p><p class=\"mcePastedContent last-child\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif\">Ranga 2, Gaelscoil an tSl\u00ed D\u00e1la, Co. Laoise<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\" id=\"blockContainerId-632\"><table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#ffffff;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\" class=\"mceTextBlockContainer\"><div data-block-id=\"632\" class=\"mceText\" id=\"dataBlockId-632\" style=\"width:100%\"><p>Rang a C\u00faig agus a S\u00e9<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/1e4c696c230483f91e7da02d5\/images\/c8409bbf-fe26-8ce3-54b1-33cf818ecae7.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 0px;\" width=\"280.5\" height=\"auto\" class=\"imageDropZone mceImage\"> <\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\">Grace N\u00ed Sh\u00failleabh\u00e1in <\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal mcePastedContent\">Rang a 5, GaelscoilMhic 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