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Cahill, Sexton – Adult Learner: The Irish Journal of Adult and Community Education, 2004
The Irish Economy is at an interesting and dynamic phase of its development and people are faced with major decisions that will impact on the Irish society for many years to come. These decisions are and must be made by all who are in a position to influence. Economic evolution or revolution is not new and is most certainly not new to these…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Adult Education, Social Change, International Trade
Regional Technology Strategies, Inc., Carrboro, NC. – 2001
Connemara, a rural region in Ireland, is characterized by high unemployment, high emigration, poor infrastructure, inadequate public services, and a low rate of transfer to third-level education. To address the situation, the Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT), joined forces with Connemara West (a community-owned development organization…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Community Colleges, Community Development, Economic Development