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Welcome to the MLI Monthly Update! Have something you want to share with the membership? Tell us about it by emailing us at info@medialiteracyireland.ie. We are particularly interested in including your resources in our new…

by Ciarán Murray, Coordinator, Near Media Co-op On 23 March, Lord Mayor of Dublin Cllr Ray McAdam launched Near FM’s media literacy series Mad about Media. This series is a collaboration with FET Dhúlaigh and is supported by…

by Ryan Meade, Government Affairs & Public Policy Manager, Google A highlight of every year for Google’s Dublin HQ is serving as the global stage for the Growing Up in the Digital Age summit. This flagship annual event, hosted…

Media Literacy Ireland was delighted to be the official client partner for the 2026 Irish Young Lions Competition. Organised by Iapi, the Institute of Advertising Practitioners in Ireland, and sponsored by Smurfit Westrock, the Irish…

Organised as part of the Moldovan Presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe and under the umbrella of the New Democratic Pact for Europe, a High-Level Conference entitled Building Resilience to Disinformation and…

by Daphne Siozos, programme assistant, EAVI–Media Literacy for Citizenship The third edition of the Voices Festival of Journalism and Media Freedom took place in Florence, at Teatro del Maggio Musicale, on 10–12 March 2026 and…

by Jane McGarrigle, National Coordinator, Webwise A new programme for 5th and 6th class pupils is now available for primary schools. Switched On is a digital citizenship programme developed by Webwise in collaboration with and…

Welcome to the MLI Monthly Update! Have something you want to share with the membership? Tell us about it by emailing us at info@medialiteracyireland.ie. We are particularly interested in including your resources in our new…

by Ruairi Carroll, Head of News, Virgin Media Television  We didn’t have ‘media literacy’ when I was a teenager in the 1990s.  Media was RTÉ, The Irish Times, and The Irish Independent….

by Ligimat Pérez, Media Literacy and User Education team, Coimisiún na Meán Media Matters is a ten‑part media literacy series running from February to November 2026 in The Primary Planet magazine, one of Ireland’s leading…