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New All-Island Network of UNESCO Chairs
Date Released: 16 October 2026
📸 Pictured (L-R): Prof James O'Higgins Norman, Dublin City University, Catherine Carty, Munster Technological University, Prof Daire Keogh, Dublin City University, Prof John Canavan, University of Galway, Prof Kelsey Shanks, Ulster University, and Prof Ann McPhail, University of Limerick.
Professor John Canavan, UNESCO Chair in Children, Youth and Civic Engagement at the University of Galway, was delighted to join fellow UNESCO Chairs from across the island of Ireland at Dublin City University this week for the establishment of a new All-Island Network of UNESCO Chairs.
Thank you to Professor James O’Higgins Norman and the team at Dublin City University for hosting this important gathering.
