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Cannes Calling: Ireland’s Young Lions winners announced

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Get Started with AI

If you are starting to feel left behind with AI, then this new AI-skilling initiative might be just the thing you need. AIReady.ie is the Government’s new national AI-skilling platform, designed to provide people across Ireland with access to essential AI skills. The platform has been developed by SOLAS, in partnership with the National Skills

National reports on media literacy measures under the AVMSD

Reports by EU member states on national measures to promote and develop media literacy skills have been published and Ireland’s report reveals the breadth and depth of the work in this area. As part of an obligation stemming from the Audiovisual Media Services Directive (Article 33a(2)), EU member states have to submit periodically a report to the

New Digital Media Literacy Resource for Third-Level Institutions

A new educational resource on digital media literacy has been developed by Munster Technological University. The course, Digital Media Literacy: Build the Skills to Question What You See Online, provides essential skills for students navigating today’s digital information landscape. Developed by a cross-disciplinary team of academic staff, library professionals, and students from Munster Technological University, with guidance from EDMO

MLI March Newsletter

Read the November MLI newsletter for media literacy related news and updates.

New Near FM Radio Series Mad About Media

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 Coimisiún na Meán’s Sound and Vision Fund through the television licence fee. The programmes go out every

Empowering the Next Generation: Highlights from the 4th Annual Growing up in the Digital Age Summit

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 by the Google Safety Engineering Centre for the fourth time this March, convened over 220 guests

Shortlist announced for Irish Young Lions Competition 2026

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 Young Lions Competition kicked off with a competition briefing and bootcamp for the IAPI’s top under-30 creative members, hosted by