# limerick (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover limerick. Page: Feed: --- ## [Four Months, Countless Experiences: Reflecting on My Research Stay at PESS](https://pess.blog/2026/07/31/four-months-countless-experiences-reflecting-on-my-research-stay-at-pess/) _2026-07-31 · PESS · PESS News & Information_ It has undoubtedly been an incredibly enriching research stay, not only professionally but also on a personal and family level. Ireland is a country of endless landscapes; its bountiful natural beauty makes its nickname, ‘the \[…\] ## [New Publication: How Dominant Digital Technologies in Schools Influence the Enactment of Curriculum Change](https://pess.blog/2026/07/27/new-publication-how-dominant-digital-technologies-in-schools-influence-the-enactment-of-curriculum-change/) _2026-07-27 · PESS · PESS News & Information_ Research Impact This paper shows how dominant, taken-for-granted digital tools in schools can influence the enactment of curriculum reforms. Drawing on a case of curriculum change at lower-secondary education in Ireland, the paper argues that \[…\] ## [PESS Internship: Metabolic and Mechanical Differences in Trained Runners and Active Controls](https://pess.blog/2026/07/24/pess-internship-rian-sloan/) _2026-07-24 · PESS · PESS News & Information_ Written by Rian Sloan This summer, I successfully applied for and completed a funded PESS research internship. Primarily, this involved conducting lab-based research examining the metabolic and mechanical responses during running and how they differ between trained runners and active controls. This study improves our understanding of the potential differences \[…\] ## [RTE Brainstorm: Dr John Perry Explores the Psychology of Performing at an All-Ireland Final](https://pess.blog/2026/07/22/rte-brainstorm-dr-john-perry-explores-the-psychology-of-performing-at-an-all-ireland-final/) _2026-07-22 · PESS · PESS News & Information_ Dr John Perry, Head of the Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences (PESS) at the University of Limerick, has shared his latest insights in an RTÉ Brainstorm article exploring the psychology of performing under \[…\] ## [New Publication: Resistance Exercise Training Compared to a Low-Intensity Sham for Depressive Symptoms in Young Women with Analogue Generalised Anxiety Disorder](https://pess.blog/2026/07/17/new-publication-resistance-exercise-training-compared-to-a-low-intensity-sham-for-depressive-symptoms-in-young-women-with-analogue-generalised-anxiety-disorder/) _2026-07-17 · PESS · PESS News & Information_ New research published in the Journal of Affective Disorders explores the efficacy of resistance exercise training for depressive symptoms in anxious young women. The researchers conducted a randomised controlled trial of moderate-to-high- (~70-80% 1RM) compared \[…\] ## [From Limerick to Twickenham: My Co-op Experience with Harlequins Women](https://pess.blog/2026/07/15/from-limerick-to-twickenham-my-co-op-experience-with-harlequins-women/) _2026-07-15 · PESS · PESS News & Information_ By Cian O’Byrne, BSc Sport and Exercise Sciences My name is Cian O’Byrne, and I have just completed Year 3 of the BSc Sport and Exercise Sciences programme at the University of Limerick. During my \[…\] ## [New Publication: Crossing Borders for Transformative Professional Learning About Health and Physical Education Policy](https://pess.blog/2026/07/14/new-publication-crossing-borders-for-transformative-professional-learning-about-health-and-physical-education-policy/) _2026-07-14 · PESS · PESS News & Information_ A new publication by Jenna Lorusso and colleagues explores how health and physical education professionals can better understand complex policy processes and develop the skills needed to engage confidently with policy in practice. Summary How \[…\] ## [How My PESS Internship Launched My Career in Sport and Medicine](https://pess.blog/2026/07/13/how-my-pess-internship-launched-my-career-in-sport-and-medicine/) _2026-07-13 · PESS · PESS News & Information_ My name is Sarah Willis, and I recently graduated from the BSc Sports and Exercise Science programme at the University of Limerick. During my final year, I completed a PESS internship with the Irish Rugby \[…\] ## [Fionn Fitzgerald Shares His Third PhD Publication](https://pess.blog/2026/07/09/fionn-fitzgerald-shares-his-third-phd-publication/) _2026-07-09 · PESS · PESS News & Information_ PESS PhD researcher Fionn Fitzgerald is pleased to share his third PhD publication, which explores coaches’ perceptions of growth and maturation in player development. Key Takeaways 🧠 Coaches demonstrated awareness of how growth and maturation \[…\] ## [From Research to National Headlines: PESS and IRFU Rugby Safety Study Drives Conversation Across Ireland](https://pess.blog/2026/07/08/from-research-to-national-headlines-pess-and-irfu-rugby-safety-study-drives-conversation-across-ireland/) _2026-07-08 · PESS · PESS News & Information_ Research from the Irish Rugby Injury Surveillance (IRIS) Project, led by researchers from the Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences (PESS), University of Limerick alongside the Irish Rugby Football Union, has attracted widespread national attention following the \[…\] ## [Reach prospects with real signals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/5tpKPtMQlxZ9) _2026-07-08 · **Sponsored**_ Find prospects talking about your problem and get context-backed moments to engage ## [PHOTOS Shane McCarthy brings his ‘I Said What I Said’ podcast to Lime Tree Theatre for a sell out show!](https://www.ilovelimerick.ie/shane-mccarthy-podcast-lime-tree-2/) _2026-06-07 · Richard Lynch · Podcast Archives – I Love Limerick_ Shane McCarthy podcast ‘I Said What I Said’ had its first live show at the Lime Tree Theatre and Shane played to a sell out crowd The Shane McCarthy podcast \[…\] The post PHOTOS Shane McCarthy brings his ‘I Said What I Said’ podcast to Lime Tree Theatre for a sell out show! appeared first on I Love Limerick . ## [Faberllull, RobOlot – a surprise full of delight](https://magsamondposts.wordpress.com/2026/06/01/faberllull-robolot-a-surprise-full-of-delight/) _2026-06-01 · magsamondposts · magsamondposts_ It was a surprise and a delight to be part of a residency hosted by Faberllull in Olot, Catalunya. The RobOlot residency is a personal and intensive meetup to allow participants time and space to rethink the teaching and purpose of computer science, aim to connect the physical and virtual worlds by seeking better integration Read More ## [blog post as acorn](https://magsamondposts.wordpress.com/2026/05/07/blog-post-as-acorn/) _2026-05-07 · magsamondposts · magsamondposts_ every oak tree was a little acorn once, and so it happens that TeachMeet was a wee blog post once this day 20 years ago Ewan McIntosh published an edublog inviting teachers to an informal discussion session in the pub on May 24. That blog post grew and fractalised into something wide and strong Read More ## [one Limerick, two limericks, three cheers for #CESIcon 2026](https://magsamondposts.wordpress.com/2026/03/22/__trashed-3/) _2026-03-22 · magsamondposts · magsamondposts_ At a school called LETSS\*,We’d a TeachMeet for CESI guests,Our number was twenty,There was learning a-plenty,And the craic that we had was the best So our Limerick weekend just flew past,Thanks to all of the CESIcon cast,Volunteers every one,Who get the job done,With each other and long may that last! Our annual CESI Read More ## [#TeachMeet20 Limerick](https://magsamondposts.wordpress.com/2026/03/04/teachmeet20-limerick/) _2026-03-04 · magsamondposts · magsamondposts_ \[couldn t resist, when in Limerick, etc., ah shur the limerick just wrote itself\] At a school called LETSS\*,We d a TeachMeet for CESI guests,Our number was twenty,There was learning a-plenty,And the craic that we had was the best. \*LETSS is Limerick Educate Together Secondary School, a truly wonderful place to walk in to. Thanks to Read More ## [amateur drama season 2026 opens across the island](https://magsamondposts.wordpress.com/2026/02/23/amateur-drama-season-2026-opens-across-the-island/) _2026-02-23 · magsamondposts · magsamondposts_ Every year for the past 70 years all over Ireland we are treated to local drama festivals. In early winter there is One Act Drama and in late winter / spring there is Three Act Drama. Amateur in name only professional in approach and delivery, and well attended by local communities. Right now there Read More ## [Brigid’s cloak, in Ballyjamesduff, but in a box :(](https://magsamondposts.wordpress.com/2026/02/22/brigids-cloak-in-ballyjamesduff-but-in-a-box/) _2026-02-22 · magsamondposts · magsamondposts_ In Sept 2024, I wrote about a workshop at the Johnston Central Library at which we were invited to stitch a circle for a Brigid s cloak project. Last week I went to see the finished cloak on display in the Cavan County Museum in Ballyjamesduff\*. It was lovely to see everybody s contribution put together with Read More ## [#FOSDEM Junior 2026](https://magsamondposts.wordpress.com/2026/02/21/fosdem-junior-2026/) _2026-02-21 · magsamondposts · magsamondposts_ This weekend three weeks ago, families were turning up to spend the day at the Junior track at FOSDEM, an annual two-day event organised by volunteers to promote the widespread use of free and open source software . This is the third year that the Mathijssen team of Peter and Bart have organised two days of Read More ## [‘name a time and place, face to face’ for your #TeachMeet20](https://magsamondposts.wordpress.com/2026/02/09/name-a-time-and-place-face-to-face-for-your-teachmeet20/) _2026-02-09 · magsamondposts · magsamondposts_ reflecting on the TeachMeet at #BETT26 this year it is now the only reason I go to BETT; carbon-footprint wise it might be something I will need to phase out soon. The TeachMeet at Olympia BETT in January 2009 was the second one I attended and it copperfastened the feeling I had at Read More ## [Same thread, different stitch cultures – learning Tatreez with a side of Sashiko](https://magsamondposts.wordpress.com/2026/01/08/same-thread-different-stitch-cultures-learning-tatreez-with-a-side-of-sashiko/) _2026-01-08 · magsamondposts · magsamondposts_ This little piece of Tatreez work design started on Culture Night last Sept 20th, but our lovely Palestinian teacher over-estimated our speed and we took them home to finish. (Reminder here) Then my right thumb became temporarily unavailable for fine motor skills while some surgery was undergone and recovered from. Finally, this week saw it Read More ## [World's cheapest GPUs, deployed fast (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/dgdRunuhsPFy) _2026-01-08 · **Sponsored**_ Deploy a live GPU-backed API in minutes for under $10 ## [Knowlege Exchange – silver lining in a cloud of doubt](https://magsamondposts.wordpress.com/2026/01/04/knowlege-exchange-silver-lining-in-a-cloud-of-doubt/) _2026-01-04 · magsamondposts · magsamondposts_ Being diagnosed with Sjögren’s Disease brings along with it a whole new set of acronyms. SjD the recently adopted short hand for what can be an unpronounceable condition. SjD is an autoimmune disease that causes the patient’s white blood cells to attack the body’s mucous membranes; it manifests in up to 1% of the Read More