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Dr Susan Pike
@susanjpike.bsky.social
Sustainability & Geography Education at @TCDDublin.BSky.Social
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Burrenbeo Trust is hiring!

We are seeking applications for both a Development Officer and an Administration Officer to join our team in Kinvara, Galway.

Development Officer role:
burrenbeo.com/burrenbeo-is...

Administration Officer role:
burrenbeo.com/burrenbeo-is...

Applications close 04/08/25
July 17, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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Topaz have been building fires 🔥.... ready to cook some popcorn!! #IgniteGrowInspire
March 26, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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Ruby Class have built some amazing shelters!! Great teamwork and creativity. #IgniteGrowInspire
March 26, 2025 at 3:50 PM
My Masters student is investigating Chinese students’ experiences of group work at Irish universities. She would really appreciate the sharing of her 15 minute questionnaire. Thank you in advance! tinyurl.com/ChineseStude...
Microsoft Forms
tinyurl.com
July 14, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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Welcome to The Whispers of Rock: Stories from the Earth. A secret world that whispers stories of creation & destruction, of magic & mystery, of beauty & power. The keepers of such extraordinary tales are the rocks around us. Out 4th Sept 2025, pre-order: tinyurl.com/3m3vnzex
#naturewriting #geology
May 13, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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“We’ve known that fossil fuel extraction has caused the climate crisis for decades,” …. “There is a sustained and powerful effort from the community to hold corporations accountable.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Youth-led Sunrise Movement to launch campaign to ‘villainize big oil’ and force climate action
With climate policies under siege by the Trump, young climate activists are intensifying their campaign
www.theguardian.com
June 18, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Where are Ireland’s ‘sitting ducks’ - the places most vulnerable to extreme weather?
#GeographyintheNewsIE
www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2025...
Where are Ireland’s ‘sitting ducks’ - the places most vulnerable to extreme weather?
Cork is ‘very, very vulnerable’, but Dublin, Galway, the east coast and areas along the Shannon are also at high risk
www.irishtimes.com
June 9, 2025 at 7:21 AM
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𖦹 ⛏Burren Archaeology Festival 2025 - June 21st & 22nd ⛏𖦹

Burrenbeo Trust is delighted to launch the inaugural Burren Archaeology Festival 👇
burrenbeo.com/archaeologyf...

#IrishArchaeology #ExploreTheBurren #AncientIreland #IrishHeritage #ArchaeologyIreland #HistoricIreland
#ArchaeologyLovers
May 13, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Thinking of teaching?
May 8, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Join Professor Liz Tilley, Professor of Learning Disability Studies @openuniversity.bsky.social Thursday 15th May, 9-11am, for an interdisciplinary conversation on “Why Intellectual Disability Matters” at @tcddublin.bsky.social
May 8, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Yet another politician that has not read the Wikipedia page on Rise of the Meritocracy, let alone the book 😬 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ris...
May 6, 2025 at 7:58 PM
A petition calling on the council to trial a Strand Road cycle path for 12 months. Will you sign too? my.uplift.ie/petitions/tr... @uplift-ireland.bsky.social
Trial a Strand Road cycle path for 12 months
I've just signed this petition calling on the council to trial a Strand Road cycle path for 12 months. Will you sign too?
my.uplift.ie
April 30, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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This map by @pythonmaps shows nothing but the roads in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. How very united the island looks.
April 28, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Delighted, I’ve always said this should happen! It’s the least they deserve after 4-6 years hard work 🍎

New teachers will be fast-tracked into permanent posts to tackle staffing ‘crisis’

www.irishtimes.com/ireland/educ...
New teachers will be fast-tracked into permanent posts to tackle staffing ‘crisis’
Helen McEntee says move will give certainty to new entrants when applying for mortgages
www.irishtimes.com
April 21, 2025 at 7:38 AM
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Great article in today’s Irish Independent by Tanya Sweeney on the work of Primary School teachers. Lovely to read such a tribute to their work.
April 19, 2025 at 2:53 PM
A succession of presidents! Lovely to reconnect in person with past, past and future @geographicalassoc.bsky.social Presidents at #GAConf25
April 19, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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Morning session on 16 April #GAConf25
Yesterday afternoon I was at the ECNU stall, holding the 地理教学 Geography Teaching (a key journal for geography teachers and teacher educators in China).And today I am at:
Geography Teaching and “Teaching Geography” by Dr Richard Bustin celebrating its 50 years.
April 16, 2025 at 8:18 AM
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Getting ready for my first GA @geographicalassoc.bsky.social presentation. At #GAConf25 Room 204, from 12.30pm, I will present my postdoc research project progress with my postdoc mentor Prof Yushan Duan. Thanks for putting us in the #GERSIG pathway @susanjpike.bsky.social
April 16, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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They are now estimating 2.3 million across the country. Keep it going folks.

#handsoff #50501protests
April 5, 2025 at 11:39 PM