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House of Lords Calls for Urgent Action on Media Literacy

by Martina Chapman, National Coordinator of Media Literacy Ireland On 25 July, the House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee published a report summarising their inquiry into media literacy. The report highlights the importance of media literacy and emphasises the need for the UK government to take urgent action to improve media literacy skills across

‘Let’s Talk about Media Literacy’ on International Literacy Day

The Adult Literacy for Life (ALL) Programme Office in SOLAS will mark International Literacy Day 2025 by launching a national campaign called ‘Let’s talk about media literacy’. The first phase of the campaign will run for three weeks, starting on 1 September in the run-up to International Literacy Day on 8 September 2025, while a

Have Your Say: Survey on Parent and Carer Involvement in the Online World of Children

by Niamh Mc Loughlin, Online Safety Programme Coordinator, Barnardos The Barnardos Online Safety Programme are conducting a survey to better understand parent and carer involvement in children’s online activities, and we would greatly appreciate your participation. Through our family support services, we recognise how overwhelming the digital world can be for parents and carers at

Find Your Voice

by Fiona Stack, Radio Kerry General Manager Are you interested in journalism, podcasting, sports broadcasting or radio? Radio Kerry and The Digital Skills Centre at Kerry College are currently recruiting for an eight-week Introduction to Journalism, Podcasting and Radio course which commences in Tralee in September. Get hands-on training in Radio Kerry and learn from

MLI June Newsletter

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

Inaugural Disinformation Forum Launched in Limerick

by Martina Chapman, National Coordinator of Media Literacy Ireland On Monday, 23 June, Media Literacy Ireland in partnership with EDMO Ireland, organised the inaugural Disinformation Forum, supported by the Media Literacy and User Education team at Coimisiún na Meán. Kindly hosted by Mary Immaculate College, Limerick, the event marked a key milestone in Ireland’s newly launched

MLI Awards 2025: Call for Judges

MLI is seeking expressions of interest to participate as a judge for the MLI Awards. Supported by Coimisiún na Meán, the aim of the MLI Awards is to recognise the work that is being undertaken to help citizens, especially within communities, develop the media literacy skills that will empower them to make the best use

MLI May Newsletter

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