Isabelle Nic Craith 🌻⭕️
@iniccraith.bsky.social
Avid fan of 🌊📚🎬🎨 | Social-Developmental Psychologist & @researchireland.ie funded PhD researcher studying children’s 🇪🇺🇮🇪 identities & inclusion of minorities👫
📍Helping Kids! Lab, UCD, Ireland
https://isabelleniccraith.owlstown.net
📍Helping Kids! Lab, UCD, Ireland
https://isabelleniccraith.owlstown.net
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Hey BlueSky! I thought I'd finally introduce myself 🧵
I'm Izzy, a PhD researcher in the @ucddublin.bsky.social School of Psychology, Ireland. ☘️
My background is in social, developmental & cultural psychology, and I’m interested in research that promotes social inclusion & social change.
I'm Izzy, a PhD researcher in the @ucddublin.bsky.social School of Psychology, Ireland. ☘️
My background is in social, developmental & cultural psychology, and I’m interested in research that promotes social inclusion & social change.
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At our first #LabMeeting after winter break, Maddie and Tara practiced conducting the school survey for feedback. ✨ Thanks both!
📣 Still recruiting #Teachers and #Parents (4th–6th class).
#SocialPsych #Research #Education #DevelopmentalPsychology #HelpingKidsLab #IrelandEd #Teacher #Teaching
📣 Still recruiting #Teachers and #Parents (4th–6th class).
#SocialPsych #Research #Education #DevelopmentalPsychology #HelpingKidsLab #IrelandEd #Teacher #Teaching
February 13, 2026 at 5:03 PM
At our first #LabMeeting after winter break, Maddie and Tara practiced conducting the school survey for feedback. ✨ Thanks both!
📣 Still recruiting #Teachers and #Parents (4th–6th class).
#SocialPsych #Research #Education #DevelopmentalPsychology #HelpingKidsLab #IrelandEd #Teacher #Teaching
📣 Still recruiting #Teachers and #Parents (4th–6th class).
#SocialPsych #Research #Education #DevelopmentalPsychology #HelpingKidsLab #IrelandEd #Teacher #Teaching
Reposted by Isabelle Nic Craith 🌻⭕️
📢 Calling all 8-12 year olds!
I’m excited to share that the UCD Cognition, Development, and Learning Lab is currently recruiting participants for a new study!
I’m excited to share that the UCD Cognition, Development, and Learning Lab is currently recruiting participants for a new study!
January 29, 2026 at 2:01 PM
📢 Calling all 8-12 year olds!
I’m excited to share that the UCD Cognition, Development, and Learning Lab is currently recruiting participants for a new study!
I’m excited to share that the UCD Cognition, Development, and Learning Lab is currently recruiting participants for a new study!
📣 Calling all parents and teachers of SECONDARY SCHOOL students!
🔍 We have another exciting in-school study launching recruitment, this time for teenagers in #SecondarySchool across Ireland - all about #Bullying, #AdviceSeeking and #Intervention against bullying.
@helpingkidslab.bsky.social
🧵👇
🔍 We have another exciting in-school study launching recruitment, this time for teenagers in #SecondarySchool across Ireland - all about #Bullying, #AdviceSeeking and #Intervention against bullying.
@helpingkidslab.bsky.social
🧵👇
January 23, 2026 at 10:01 AM
📣 Calling all parents and teachers of SECONDARY SCHOOL students!
🔍 We have another exciting in-school study launching recruitment, this time for teenagers in #SecondarySchool across Ireland - all about #Bullying, #AdviceSeeking and #Intervention against bullying.
@helpingkidslab.bsky.social
🧵👇
🔍 We have another exciting in-school study launching recruitment, this time for teenagers in #SecondarySchool across Ireland - all about #Bullying, #AdviceSeeking and #Intervention against bullying.
@helpingkidslab.bsky.social
🧵👇
🥳Our first #ChildScientist testing out our booklet ahead of our school visits! We loved learning what being #Irish and #European means to him.
🤔If you’re a parent or teacher of children in 4th, 5th or 6th class, we are still recruiting schools. See poster for info!
@lauraktaylorphd.bsky.social
🤔If you’re a parent or teacher of children in 4th, 5th or 6th class, we are still recruiting schools. See poster for info!
@lauraktaylorphd.bsky.social
January 22, 2026 at 1:24 PM
🥳Our first #ChildScientist testing out our booklet ahead of our school visits! We loved learning what being #Irish and #European means to him.
🤔If you’re a parent or teacher of children in 4th, 5th or 6th class, we are still recruiting schools. See poster for info!
@lauraktaylorphd.bsky.social
🤔If you’re a parent or teacher of children in 4th, 5th or 6th class, we are still recruiting schools. See poster for info!
@lauraktaylorphd.bsky.social
📣Calling all #Teachers and/or #Parents of children in 4th, 5th and 6th class!
👫We are conducting an in-school study with children around the country, all about what it means to be Irish and European, and the implications for inclusion in #Ireland.
🧵👇
#IrelandEd #Teacher #Education #Teaching
👫We are conducting an in-school study with children around the country, all about what it means to be Irish and European, and the implications for inclusion in #Ireland.
🧵👇
#IrelandEd #Teacher #Education #Teaching
January 15, 2026 at 11:01 AM
📣Calling all #Teachers and/or #Parents of children in 4th, 5th and 6th class!
👫We are conducting an in-school study with children around the country, all about what it means to be Irish and European, and the implications for inclusion in #Ireland.
🧵👇
#IrelandEd #Teacher #Education #Teaching
👫We are conducting an in-school study with children around the country, all about what it means to be Irish and European, and the implications for inclusion in #Ireland.
🧵👇
#IrelandEd #Teacher #Education #Teaching
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Yesterday, we had our last #LabMeeting before the winter break. 🎄
We had the chance to listen to the wonderful @iniccraith.bsky.social presenting her PhD research and future studies on social identity and culture!
#SocialPsych #Research #PhD #DevelopmentalPsychology #HelpingKidsLab
We had the chance to listen to the wonderful @iniccraith.bsky.social presenting her PhD research and future studies on social identity and culture!
#SocialPsych #Research #PhD #DevelopmentalPsychology #HelpingKidsLab
December 17, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Yesterday, we had our last #LabMeeting before the winter break. 🎄
We had the chance to listen to the wonderful @iniccraith.bsky.social presenting her PhD research and future studies on social identity and culture!
#SocialPsych #Research #PhD #DevelopmentalPsychology #HelpingKidsLab
We had the chance to listen to the wonderful @iniccraith.bsky.social presenting her PhD research and future studies on social identity and culture!
#SocialPsych #Research #PhD #DevelopmentalPsychology #HelpingKidsLab
Reposted by Isabelle Nic Craith 🌻⭕️
Can’t wait to have Dr Tina Merrilees here next week @ucddublin.bsky.social thanks to BICS support from @ucdgearyinst.bsky.social
Join us for a GIRSI masterclass 👇👇
Register here forms.gle/Pe1ovrXHdB4z...
Join us for a GIRSI masterclass 👇👇
Register here forms.gle/Pe1ovrXHdB4z...
October 8, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Can’t wait to have Dr Tina Merrilees here next week @ucddublin.bsky.social thanks to BICS support from @ucdgearyinst.bsky.social
Join us for a GIRSI masterclass 👇👇
Register here forms.gle/Pe1ovrXHdB4z...
Join us for a GIRSI masterclass 👇👇
Register here forms.gle/Pe1ovrXHdB4z...
Reposted by Isabelle Nic Craith 🌻⭕️
Loads of good questions from the group.
And, of course great quotes teaching us Olds new online lingo 🤣😅
But, really, @iniccraith.bsky.social participatory and creative ways to engage kids to talk about and explore identities #slayed.
#LoveIrishResearch
@researchireland.ie
And, of course great quotes teaching us Olds new online lingo 🤣😅
But, really, @iniccraith.bsky.social participatory and creative ways to engage kids to talk about and explore identities #slayed.
#LoveIrishResearch
@researchireland.ie
At todays #LabMeeting, we got to listen to an amazing presentation about Izzy’s research on how children and adolescents co-construct their ideas about national and European identities!
Learn more about her work here: @iniccraith.bsky.social ✨✨
#SocialPsy #Socialidentity #HelpingKidsLab #Lab
Learn more about her work here: @iniccraith.bsky.social ✨✨
#SocialPsy #Socialidentity #HelpingKidsLab #Lab
September 30, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Loads of good questions from the group.
And, of course great quotes teaching us Olds new online lingo 🤣😅
But, really, @iniccraith.bsky.social participatory and creative ways to engage kids to talk about and explore identities #slayed.
#LoveIrishResearch
@researchireland.ie
And, of course great quotes teaching us Olds new online lingo 🤣😅
But, really, @iniccraith.bsky.social participatory and creative ways to engage kids to talk about and explore identities #slayed.
#LoveIrishResearch
@researchireland.ie
Reposted by Isabelle Nic Craith 🌻⭕️
At todays #LabMeeting, we got to listen to an amazing presentation about Izzy’s research on how children and adolescents co-construct their ideas about national and European identities!
Learn more about her work here: @iniccraith.bsky.social ✨✨
#SocialPsy #Socialidentity #HelpingKidsLab #Lab
Learn more about her work here: @iniccraith.bsky.social ✨✨
#SocialPsy #Socialidentity #HelpingKidsLab #Lab
September 30, 2025 at 4:45 PM
At todays #LabMeeting, we got to listen to an amazing presentation about Izzy’s research on how children and adolescents co-construct their ideas about national and European identities!
Learn more about her work here: @iniccraith.bsky.social ✨✨
#SocialPsy #Socialidentity #HelpingKidsLab #Lab
Learn more about her work here: @iniccraith.bsky.social ✨✨
#SocialPsy #Socialidentity #HelpingKidsLab #Lab
Reposted by Isabelle Nic Craith 🌻⭕️
We can’t wait to share @aspbelong.bsky.social work with our @ucddublin.bsky.social colleagues at a @ucdgearyinst.bsky.social seminar series on 7 Oct.
Following us here and @helpingkidslab.bsky.social to learn more!
Following us here and @helpingkidslab.bsky.social to learn more!
👋 Say hello to Laura Taylor and Méabh Finnegan at the Helping Kids! Lab, University College Dublin School of Psychology, who are leading Dissemination and Stakeholder Engagement for ASP𝘣𝘦𝘭𝘰𝘯𝘨.
#ASPbelong #aspbelong #SocialPsych #mentalhealth #AcademicSky #dissemination
#ASPbelong #aspbelong #SocialPsych #mentalhealth #AcademicSky #dissemination
September 25, 2025 at 9:24 AM
We can’t wait to share @aspbelong.bsky.social work with our @ucddublin.bsky.social colleagues at a @ucdgearyinst.bsky.social seminar series on 7 Oct.
Following us here and @helpingkidslab.bsky.social to learn more!
Following us here and @helpingkidslab.bsky.social to learn more!
Maddy is ALSO joining our #Ado-AI team and we are so happy to have her on board!
Excited to work with Maddy and Tara on this new cross-cultural collaboration.
#DevPsyc
Excited to work with Maddy and Tara on this new cross-cultural collaboration.
#DevPsyc
Today, we meet another amazing member of our Lab!
Meet Madeline, a current Master’s student and Research Assistant who will write her Thesis with us.
Learn more about her below! ⬇️☘️
#MeettheTeam #HelpingKidsLab #Research #DevelopmentalPsychology #SocialPsychology #ChildDevelopment✨✨
Meet Madeline, a current Master’s student and Research Assistant who will write her Thesis with us.
Learn more about her below! ⬇️☘️
#MeettheTeam #HelpingKidsLab #Research #DevelopmentalPsychology #SocialPsychology #ChildDevelopment✨✨
September 24, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Delighted to have Tara joining our #Ado-AI team with @lauraktaylorphd.bsky.social & Seçil Gönültaş - thanks to funding from @ucdsocscilaw.bsky.social 😍
We'll be exploring AI as #EpistemicAuthority in the context of #Bullying and #BystanderInterventions among #Adolescents! 🔍
#DevPsy
We'll be exploring AI as #EpistemicAuthority in the context of #Bullying and #BystanderInterventions among #Adolescents! 🔍
#DevPsy
Today, we are meeting Tara!
Tara started working as a Research Assistant in our Lab this September and will write her Master's Thesis with us.
See below to learn more about her interests and work in the lab ⬇️
#HelpingKidsLab #MeettheTeam #ChildDevelopment #DevelopmentalPsychology #Research ✨✨
Tara started working as a Research Assistant in our Lab this September and will write her Master's Thesis with us.
See below to learn more about her interests and work in the lab ⬇️
#HelpingKidsLab #MeettheTeam #ChildDevelopment #DevelopmentalPsychology #Research ✨✨
September 23, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Delighted to have Tara joining our #Ado-AI team with @lauraktaylorphd.bsky.social & Seçil Gönültaş - thanks to funding from @ucdsocscilaw.bsky.social 😍
We'll be exploring AI as #EpistemicAuthority in the context of #Bullying and #BystanderInterventions among #Adolescents! 🔍
#DevPsy
We'll be exploring AI as #EpistemicAuthority in the context of #Bullying and #BystanderInterventions among #Adolescents! 🔍
#DevPsy
Had a wonderful time at the @bps-social-psych.bsky.social 2025 conference in the beautiful University of Oxford🤗
Thanks to all who attended my talks, one on my @researchireland.ie PhD & the other on the @helpingkidslab.bsky.social Generation Peace project.
#SocialPsyc #PhDSky #DevPsy #AcademicSky
Thanks to all who attended my talks, one on my @researchireland.ie PhD & the other on the @helpingkidslab.bsky.social Generation Peace project.
#SocialPsyc #PhDSky #DevPsy #AcademicSky
September 15, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Had a wonderful time at the @bps-social-psych.bsky.social 2025 conference in the beautiful University of Oxford🤗
Thanks to all who attended my talks, one on my @researchireland.ie PhD & the other on the @helpingkidslab.bsky.social Generation Peace project.
#SocialPsyc #PhDSky #DevPsy #AcademicSky
Thanks to all who attended my talks, one on my @researchireland.ie PhD & the other on the @helpingkidslab.bsky.social Generation Peace project.
#SocialPsyc #PhDSky #DevPsy #AcademicSky
Reposted by Isabelle Nic Craith 🌻⭕️
Our last speaker of the session is @iniccraith.bsky.social who's here to talk about European and national identities in Ireland through a qualitative exploration of what it means to be Irish and European 🧵4/4
September 9, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Our last speaker of the session is @iniccraith.bsky.social who's here to talk about European and national identities in Ireland through a qualitative exploration of what it means to be Irish and European 🧵4/4
Reposted by Isabelle Nic Craith 🌻⭕️
Helping Kids! is at @bps-social-psych.bsky.social!
Representing the lab is @iniccraith.bsky.social - sharing one talk today about her @researchireland.ie PhD, and one talk tomorrow about our #GenerationPeace study 👏
#SocialPsyc #DevPsy
Representing the lab is @iniccraith.bsky.social - sharing one talk today about her @researchireland.ie PhD, and one talk tomorrow about our #GenerationPeace study 👏
#SocialPsyc #DevPsy
September 9, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Helping Kids! is at @bps-social-psych.bsky.social!
Representing the lab is @iniccraith.bsky.social - sharing one talk today about her @researchireland.ie PhD, and one talk tomorrow about our #GenerationPeace study 👏
#SocialPsyc #DevPsy
Representing the lab is @iniccraith.bsky.social - sharing one talk today about her @researchireland.ie PhD, and one talk tomorrow about our #GenerationPeace study 👏
#SocialPsyc #DevPsy
En route to @bps-social-psych.bsky.social in Oxford!
Excited to catch up with colleagues and hear about #SocialPsyc research.
Excited to catch up with colleagues and hear about #SocialPsyc research.
September 9, 2025 at 8:29 AM
En route to @bps-social-psych.bsky.social in Oxford!
Excited to catch up with colleagues and hear about #SocialPsyc research.
Excited to catch up with colleagues and hear about #SocialPsyc research.
Reposted by Isabelle Nic Craith 🌻⭕️
Huge congratulations to Dr. Isabelle Zammit on successfully completing her Ph.D. in Developmental & Social Psychology! We're so proud of you and can’t wait to see what you do next!
👏💫@isabellezammit.bsky.social @lauraktaylorphd.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social #PhD #SocialPsychology #Psychology
👏💫@isabellezammit.bsky.social @lauraktaylorphd.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social #PhD #SocialPsychology #Psychology
September 5, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Huge congratulations to Dr. Isabelle Zammit on successfully completing her Ph.D. in Developmental & Social Psychology! We're so proud of you and can’t wait to see what you do next!
👏💫@isabellezammit.bsky.social @lauraktaylorphd.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social #PhD #SocialPsychology #Psychology
👏💫@isabellezammit.bsky.social @lauraktaylorphd.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social #PhD #SocialPsychology #Psychology
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Today, we have another member of the lab to introduce! Meet Lina, a master's student from Konstanz University interning in the lab this autumn. Learn more about her here! ☘️ #DevPsy #PhDSky #AcademicSky #SocialPsych #Internship
September 5, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Today, we have another member of the lab to introduce! Meet Lina, a master's student from Konstanz University interning in the lab this autumn. Learn more about her here! ☘️ #DevPsy #PhDSky #AcademicSky #SocialPsych #Internship
I had SUCH an incredibly enriching and inspiring week at the 2025 Social Identity Summer School at KU Leuven.
In the #Politics stream, we took a deep dive into #SocialIdentityTheory, its premises and applications.
These conversations will doubtlessly be integral to my #PhD research.
#SocialPsyc
In the #Politics stream, we took a deep dive into #SocialIdentityTheory, its premises and applications.
These conversations will doubtlessly be integral to my #PhD research.
#SocialPsyc
September 4, 2025 at 9:53 AM
I had SUCH an incredibly enriching and inspiring week at the 2025 Social Identity Summer School at KU Leuven.
In the #Politics stream, we took a deep dive into #SocialIdentityTheory, its premises and applications.
These conversations will doubtlessly be integral to my #PhD research.
#SocialPsyc
In the #Politics stream, we took a deep dive into #SocialIdentityTheory, its premises and applications.
These conversations will doubtlessly be integral to my #PhD research.
#SocialPsyc
Reposted by Isabelle Nic Craith 🌻⭕️
@iniccraith.bsky.social is 🔥
✅ @researchireland.ie PhD funded
✅ @ucdsocscilaw.bsky.social Seed Funding
✅ Geary Institute at @ucddublin.bsky.social funding
✅ @polpsyispp.bsky.social best early career paper award
Follow her to learn more about her exciting research 👏👏
#LoveIrishResearch
✅ @researchireland.ie PhD funded
✅ @ucdsocscilaw.bsky.social Seed Funding
✅ Geary Institute at @ucddublin.bsky.social funding
✅ @polpsyispp.bsky.social best early career paper award
Follow her to learn more about her exciting research 👏👏
#LoveIrishResearch
August 23, 2025 at 8:34 PM
@iniccraith.bsky.social is 🔥
✅ @researchireland.ie PhD funded
✅ @ucdsocscilaw.bsky.social Seed Funding
✅ Geary Institute at @ucddublin.bsky.social funding
✅ @polpsyispp.bsky.social best early career paper award
Follow her to learn more about her exciting research 👏👏
#LoveIrishResearch
✅ @researchireland.ie PhD funded
✅ @ucdsocscilaw.bsky.social Seed Funding
✅ Geary Institute at @ucddublin.bsky.social funding
✅ @polpsyispp.bsky.social best early career paper award
Follow her to learn more about her exciting research 👏👏
#LoveIrishResearch
Woohoo, that's me! 👋
If you're at all interested in #SocialPsyc, #DevPsy, #CulturalPsychology, #Identity or #Inclusion, have a read.
And please, if you are interested in collaborating, chatting or getting involved, don't hesitate to reach out 😊
If you're at all interested in #SocialPsyc, #DevPsy, #CulturalPsychology, #Identity or #Inclusion, have a read.
And please, if you are interested in collaborating, chatting or getting involved, don't hesitate to reach out 😊
New newsletter alert!📣
#HelpingKids #MemberSpotlight: Meet @iniccraith.bsky.social & read about her research on children's #Irish and #European identities, and #Inclusion, in Ireland👏
#SocialPsyc #DevPsy #PrejudiceResearch #PhDSky @lauraktaylorphd.bsky.social
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#HelpingKids #MemberSpotlight: Meet @iniccraith.bsky.social & read about her research on children's #Irish and #European identities, and #Inclusion, in Ireland👏
#SocialPsyc #DevPsy #PrejudiceResearch #PhDSky @lauraktaylorphd.bsky.social
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August 22, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Woohoo, that's me! 👋
If you're at all interested in #SocialPsyc, #DevPsy, #CulturalPsychology, #Identity or #Inclusion, have a read.
And please, if you are interested in collaborating, chatting or getting involved, don't hesitate to reach out 😊
If you're at all interested in #SocialPsyc, #DevPsy, #CulturalPsychology, #Identity or #Inclusion, have a read.
And please, if you are interested in collaborating, chatting or getting involved, don't hesitate to reach out 😊
Reposted by Isabelle Nic Craith 🌻⭕️
We have another member of the lab to introduce! Meet Sophia, an undergraduate student from Boston University interning in the lab this summer. Learn more here! ☘️ #DevPsy #PhDSky #AcademicSky #SocialPsych
July 30, 2025 at 8:37 AM
We have another member of the lab to introduce! Meet Sophia, an undergraduate student from Boston University interning in the lab this summer. Learn more here! ☘️ #DevPsy #PhDSky #AcademicSky #SocialPsych
Reposted by Isabelle Nic Craith 🌻⭕️
Let's meet another amazing member of our team! Nadia is a current master's student and research assistant at the lab- learn more about her below! ⬇️ #DevPsy #PhDSky #AcademicSky #SocialPsych
July 29, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Let's meet another amazing member of our team! Nadia is a current master's student and research assistant at the lab- learn more about her below! ⬇️ #DevPsy #PhDSky #AcademicSky #SocialPsych
Reposted by Isabelle Nic Craith 🌻⭕️
Today, we're meeting Dearbháile! Learn more about her & her fascinating PhD research here. 💚 #DevPsy #PhDSky #AcademicSky #Social Psych
July 28, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Today, we're meeting Dearbháile! Learn more about her & her fascinating PhD research here. 💚 #DevPsy #PhDSky #AcademicSky #Social Psych
Reposted by Isabelle Nic Craith 🌻⭕️
We're pleased to announce that this year's early career award winner is Chloe Bracegirdle!
If her research strikes your interest, Chloe will deliver a keynote presentation at our annual conference in Oxford to commemorate her accomplishment.
If her research strikes your interest, Chloe will deliver a keynote presentation at our annual conference in Oxford to commemorate her accomplishment.
July 25, 2025 at 3:15 PM
We're pleased to announce that this year's early career award winner is Chloe Bracegirdle!
If her research strikes your interest, Chloe will deliver a keynote presentation at our annual conference in Oxford to commemorate her accomplishment.
If her research strikes your interest, Chloe will deliver a keynote presentation at our annual conference in Oxford to commemorate her accomplishment.