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Michael Tobin
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Dad. Lecturer in Social Policy, SETU. Love sports and Belgian beer!
Living Wage 2025/2026 increases to €15.40.
October 1, 2025 at 9:02 PM
When in Inistoige.
August 15, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Happy to finish my first marathon yesterday alongside my brother. Love the little Oscar statuettes from my boys 🤗
June 2, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Really enjoyed the SAI annual conference. Fantastic papers and discussions. @sociologyireland.bsky.social
May 9, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Completed the Wexford half marathon earlier today with my brother. Great day out.
April 13, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Currently reading.
January 13, 2025 at 3:19 PM
A visit to Hook Head to start 2025.
January 1, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Really enjoyed our Try Social Science event today. Thank you to all those who participated. Special thanks to Megan Lanigan for this video.
December 6, 2024 at 8:31 PM
Fresh morning.
November 26, 2024 at 7:47 AM
It was a pleasure to attend today’s Analysing Social Change seminar. Dr John McNamara presented a paper entitled War: What is the Art for?

Dr McNamara discussed representations of war and the fallout of war in Visual Art from the First World War and the inter-war period.
November 18, 2024 at 8:10 PM
Try Social Science 2024.

December 6th, 9am-1pm.

SETU Cork Road Campus, Waterford.

An interactive experience highlighting how social science can broaden your horizons, open up debate & give us a say in shaping our collective future.
November 17, 2024 at 9:20 PM
Delighted to be attending the Social Justice Ireland conference to mark the retirement of Dr Seán Healy and Sr Brigid Reynolds.

Excellent opening address by President Michael D. Higgins.
January 31, 2024 at 3:09 PM
Ending 2023 where we started it. Hook Head ❤️
December 31, 2023 at 3:25 PM
Was an honour to be invited as guest speaker to my secondary school, Tullow Community School, for their Academic Achievement Awards ceremony. Fantastic recognition for these outstanding students.
December 21, 2023 at 10:15 PM
December 20, 2023 at 1:10 PM
Currently reading.
December 11, 2023 at 6:56 PM