Cyberbullying Digital technology has its upside and downsides. Our children are considered ‘Digital Natives’ i.e. able to navigate smart phones, tablets, computers, videogames and the internet. I look at my own son, Darragh who is 5yrs now and was able to manage games on the phone from 3yrs, he can change settings and leave me [...]
The HSE reacted promptly and with apparent gravity to the abuse in Aras Attracta, exposed by RTE’s ‘Prime Time’ programme, once it was made aware of it. The nine staff directly involved in the abuse were “put off duty” on a without-prejudice basis pending investigation, the matter was referred to An Garda Siochana and HIQA [...]
Making Sustainable Change Develop Your Big Hairy Audacious Goal If you want to change your life as much as what you want to move away from your past your will need a strong vision and goal to moved forward. A big hairy audacious goal can get you there. Identifying this goal will give you [...]
It’s a timely article for me to write as our second boy Darragh 5yrs is starting school this year. His older brother Oisín 7yrs started two years ago. Being the second he has the opportunity of being up to the school a number of times collecting so he has a familiarity about the place. Yet [...]
Did you get caught or did you escape? Imagine being frozen with negative emotions and unable to see light at the end of the tunnel. For many and just by an accident of timing they were too young or too old to get caught up accumulating personal debt and mortgage debt with its associated [...]
Putting things into perspective: Tomorrow nervous leaving cert students from the class of 2015 will turn up to schools to collect their Leaving cert results. We all hope that these students all will get the points that you need and thankfully, many will. However the real fact is that some won’t get the required points [...]
