Aoife O'Driscoll
@aoifecork.bsky.social
English secondary school teacher in CBC Cork, Ireland. Author of secondary level English textbooks for educate.ie. Website: www.aoifesnotes.com
Tidying up the resources this minute!
📚🎭 Teach Othello with confidence!
Join Aoife O’Driscoll’s LC English webinar
🗓️ Thurs 9 Oct
⏰ 7–8pm
💻 Zoom
👉 zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Join Aoife O’Driscoll’s LC English webinar
🗓️ Thurs 9 Oct
⏰ 7–8pm
💻 Zoom
👉 zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 7, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Tidying up the resources this minute!
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🔷🔷🔷English Teachers🔷🔷🔷
We value your support🙏.
It’s that time of year again when we ask you to join your subject association as a paid-up member.
Details of our conference can be found in your inbox, social media & INOTE.ie website
We value your support🙏.
It’s that time of year again when we ask you to join your subject association as a paid-up member.
Details of our conference can be found in your inbox, social media & INOTE.ie website
September 29, 2025 at 4:23 PM
🔷🔷🔷English Teachers🔷🔷🔷
We value your support🙏.
It’s that time of year again when we ask you to join your subject association as a paid-up member.
Details of our conference can be found in your inbox, social media & INOTE.ie website
We value your support🙏.
It’s that time of year again when we ask you to join your subject association as a paid-up member.
Details of our conference can be found in your inbox, social media & INOTE.ie website
I’m so sorry to be missing the conference this year due to a family commitment. It’s always a great day.
🔷 INOTE Conference 18/10/25 🔷
Visit our website & social media for further information. We’re excited for another fantastic in person CPD event & look forward to seeing you there.
🏨 Killeshin, Portlaoise
☎️ 0578631200 for conference rates
Visit our website & social media for further information. We’re excited for another fantastic in person CPD event & look forward to seeing you there.
🏨 Killeshin, Portlaoise
☎️ 0578631200 for conference rates
September 29, 2025 at 7:08 PM
I’m so sorry to be missing the conference this year due to a family commitment. It’s always a great day.
Looking forward to this: 'Othello' is a great play to teach.
Join Aoife O’Driscoll, creator of Aoife’s Notes and author of the Excellence in Texts series, for a practical webinar on effective ways to approach teaching Othello in the classroom.
📅Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025
⌚7pm
Register here - bit.ly/4pHcexz
@aoifecork.bsky.social
📅Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025
⌚7pm
Register here - bit.ly/4pHcexz
@aoifecork.bsky.social
September 25, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Looking forward to this: 'Othello' is a great play to teach.
Reposted by Aoife O'Driscoll
CBC Cork celebrates as 10 students hit maximum 625 points in Leaving Cert, with 5 achieving perfect 7 H1s. csalert.ie/45wNm3H
CBC Cork Celebrates Outstanding Leaving Cert Results with Ten Students Achieving Maximum Points
CBC Cork celebrates as 10 students hit maximum 625 points in Leaving Cert, with 5 achieving perfect 7 H1s.
csalert.ie
August 22, 2025 at 9:15 AM
CBC Cork celebrates as 10 students hit maximum 625 points in Leaving Cert, with 5 achieving perfect 7 H1s. csalert.ie/45wNm3H
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Macbeth – Senior Cycle English
Date: Wednesday 24th September 2025
Time: 7 - 8 pm
Venue: Online via Zoom
Target Audience: Post Primary Senior Cycle English Teachers
Register here: zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Date: Wednesday 24th September 2025
Time: 7 - 8 pm
Venue: Online via Zoom
Target Audience: Post Primary Senior Cycle English Teachers
Register here: zoom.us/webinar/regi...
June 30, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Macbeth – Senior Cycle English
Date: Wednesday 24th September 2025
Time: 7 - 8 pm
Venue: Online via Zoom
Target Audience: Post Primary Senior Cycle English Teachers
Register here: zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Date: Wednesday 24th September 2025
Time: 7 - 8 pm
Venue: Online via Zoom
Target Audience: Post Primary Senior Cycle English Teachers
Register here: zoom.us/webinar/regi...
For once, I finished the book on time! It was submitted to the eternally patient editors at educate.ie
in January. Looking forward to seeing the printed copy.
in January. Looking forward to seeing the printed copy.
February 27, 2025 at 2:31 PM
For once, I finished the book on time! It was submitted to the eternally patient editors at educate.ie
in January. Looking forward to seeing the printed copy.
in January. Looking forward to seeing the printed copy.
Really looking forward to this.
Check this out if you’re in the Cork area. A highly enjoyable in person CPD event with @sarfern.bsky.social & many more engaging English teachers.
✨English Meet Cork is Back!!
Absolutely delighted to announce this free in-person CPD event!
- Friendly vibes
- Short presentations
- Wide range of topics
- Teas, coffees and chats
- Goodie bags and spot prizes!
🗓️Thursday, Feb 13th
Register Now
www.eventbrite.ie/e/1213062114...
Absolutely delighted to announce this free in-person CPD event!
- Friendly vibes
- Short presentations
- Wide range of topics
- Teas, coffees and chats
- Goodie bags and spot prizes!
🗓️Thursday, Feb 13th
Register Now
www.eventbrite.ie/e/1213062114...
January 20, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Really looking forward to this.
Reposted by Aoife O'Driscoll
Check this out if you’re in the Cork area. A highly enjoyable in person CPD event with @sarfern.bsky.social & many more engaging English teachers.
✨English Meet Cork is Back!!
Absolutely delighted to announce this free in-person CPD event!
- Friendly vibes
- Short presentations
- Wide range of topics
- Teas, coffees and chats
- Goodie bags and spot prizes!
🗓️Thursday, Feb 13th
Register Now
www.eventbrite.ie/e/1213062114...
Absolutely delighted to announce this free in-person CPD event!
- Friendly vibes
- Short presentations
- Wide range of topics
- Teas, coffees and chats
- Goodie bags and spot prizes!
🗓️Thursday, Feb 13th
Register Now
www.eventbrite.ie/e/1213062114...
English Meet 2025
Join English teachers from around Cork for Cork’s annual English Meet! Short presentations of ideas and classroom practices will be shared.
www.eventbrite.ie
January 20, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Check this out if you’re in the Cork area. A highly enjoyable in person CPD event with @sarfern.bsky.social & many more engaging English teachers.
Reposted by Aoife O'Driscoll
✨English Meet Cork is Back!!
Absolutely delighted to announce this free in-person CPD event!
- Friendly vibes
- Short presentations
- Wide range of topics
- Teas, coffees and chats
- Goodie bags and spot prizes!
🗓️Thursday, Feb 13th
Register Now
www.eventbrite.ie/e/1213062114...
Absolutely delighted to announce this free in-person CPD event!
- Friendly vibes
- Short presentations
- Wide range of topics
- Teas, coffees and chats
- Goodie bags and spot prizes!
🗓️Thursday, Feb 13th
Register Now
www.eventbrite.ie/e/1213062114...
English Meet 2025
Join English teachers from around Cork for Cork’s annual English Meet! Short presentations of ideas and classroom practices will be shared.
www.eventbrite.ie
January 20, 2025 at 5:32 PM
✨English Meet Cork is Back!!
Absolutely delighted to announce this free in-person CPD event!
- Friendly vibes
- Short presentations
- Wide range of topics
- Teas, coffees and chats
- Goodie bags and spot prizes!
🗓️Thursday, Feb 13th
Register Now
www.eventbrite.ie/e/1213062114...
Absolutely delighted to announce this free in-person CPD event!
- Friendly vibes
- Short presentations
- Wide range of topics
- Teas, coffees and chats
- Goodie bags and spot prizes!
🗓️Thursday, Feb 13th
Register Now
www.eventbrite.ie/e/1213062114...
This is definitely one to share with the fifth and sixth years. Lots of food for thought.
A lot of discussion lately about the reasons for the decline of Eng Lit A-level.
Are the Gove curriculum & exam reforms to blame?
I don't think so, because the decline of Eng Lit / the humanities more broadly is a global trend.
More here.
Are the Gove curriculum & exam reforms to blame?
I don't think so, because the decline of Eng Lit / the humanities more broadly is a global trend.
More here.
The fall of Eng Lit
What is the cause, is it a problem - and if so, what can we do about it?
buff.ly
November 17, 2024 at 9:02 AM
This is definitely one to share with the fifth and sixth years. Lots of food for thought.