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A table at the Aontas Summit with a printed Brickfield Live QR code sign, allowing attendees to access live transcription.

A table at the Aontas Summit with a printed Brickfield Live QR code sign, allowing attendees to access live transcription.

A table at the Aontas Summit with a printed Brickfield Live QR code sign, allowing attendees to access live transcription.

A table at the Aontas Summit with a printed Brickfield Live QR code sign, allowing attendees to access live transcription.

Gavin Henrik at the Brickfield Education Labs stand at the Aontas Summit. The table is covered with informational materials and stacked boxes, with a large Brickfield banner behind displaying services such as accessibility, training, and assessment.

Gavin Henrik at the Brickfield Education Labs stand at the Aontas Summit. The table is covered with informational materials and stacked boxes, with a large Brickfield banner behind displaying services such as accessibility, training, and assessment.

Wrapping up from @aontas.com with big takeaways: adult learning drives social change, collaboration matters, and learner voice is essential.

Great to see Brickfield Live supporting accessibility with real-time transcription across sessions.


#Accessibility #AdultEducationSummit2025

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Three people at a conference. There is a branded pop-up banner and a screen behind them.

Three people at a conference. There is a branded pop-up banner and a screen behind them.

Students from NLN Mullingar and NLN College East were among the attendees at the excellent @aontas.com Adult Education Summit, meeting peers from across Ireland’s educational sector.
#ThinkPossible #SupportedEducation #FET #Mullingar #Dublin #NEAAL #AONTASSummit #AdultEducationSummit2025

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Attendees sit at round tables listening to a speaker presenting on stage beside two screens. Teal AONTAS banners and a purple information stand frame the room, with stadium seating visible through the windows behind the stage.

Attendees sit at round tables listening to a speaker presenting on stage beside two screens. Teal AONTAS banners and a purple information stand frame the room, with stadium seating visible through the windows behind the stage.

The #AdultEducationSummit2025 was fantastic — full of powerful insights, inspiring learner stories, and standout talks.

Great to see Brickfield Live in action too, supporting real-time accessibility across sessions.

#Accessibility #InclusiveLearning #EdTech

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Day 2’s workshops dug into equality in apprenticeships, practical anti-racism, and storytelling as a way to connect communities
A brilliant mix of insights, lived experience, and learning in action.

#NEAAL #AONTASSummit #AdultEducationSummit2025

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Still time to visit our stand at @aontas.com #AdultEducationSummit2025 !

Today's discussions on inclusion and community education have been powerful.

Let's chat about strengthening accessibility in your programmes.

Thanks for stopping by!

#InclusiveLearning #Accessibility

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Today’s Learner Spotlight came from AONTAS Board Member Chidiogo Blessing Ebeledike, who spoke about learning across ages and backgrounds, and how community education gave her confidence, connection, and a voice.
#NEAAL #AONTASSummit #AdultEducationSummit2025

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Honoured to welcome Professor Peter Mayo from Malta for today’s keynote on “Popular Education”. A powerful reminder that education grows from people, place and struggle, drawing on global grassroots and radical traditions.
#NEAAL #AONTASSummit #AdultEducationSummit2025

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Fiona O’Byrne, Assistant Secretary at the DFHERIS, opened Day 2 with an overview of the next FET strategy and her department’s work. We look forward to working together to put learner voice at the heart of policy-making.
#NEAAL #AdultEducationSummit2025 #AONTASSummit

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The crazy talented Eddie Winston lifted the room this morning with his own songs about his journey through addiction and prison, and how adult education changed his life. His new song Political Animals is out next month!
#NEAAL #AdultEducationSummit2025 #AONTASSummit

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Our Vice Chairperson, Dr Lilian Nwanze-Akobo, kicked things off today! She grounded us in the importance of building community and the importance of adult learning as a political act. A powerful reminder of why this work matters.

#NEAAL #AdultEducationSummit2025 #AONTASSummit

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From big smiles to standout moments, yesterday brought plenty of energy at the AONTAS Adult Education Summit. Here are few pictures from Day 1 and ready for round 2!
#NEAAL #AdultEducationSummit2025 #AONTASSummit

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View of the pitch at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin

View of the pitch at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin

Day 2 at @aontas.com #AdultEducationSummit2025.

I’ll never tire of that view! 😃
#AONTASSummit #NEAAL

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We’re exhibiting at the Aontas Adult Education Summit: Connecting communities for Collective Action. The event takes place on the 19th and 20th of November at the Aviva Stadium. Brickfield Education Labs, Solas, Aontas, Government of Ireland, and the European Union logos are featured.

We’re exhibiting at the Aontas Adult Education Summit: Connecting communities for Collective Action. The event takes place on the 19th and 20th of November at the Aviva Stadium. Brickfield Education Labs, Solas, Aontas, Government of Ireland, and the European Union logos are featured.

Are your learners getting the accessible experience they deserve?

Stop by our stand at @aontas.com #AdultEducationSummit2025 to discuss practical ways to strengthen accessibility and support every learner.

It's essential, not optional.

#Accessibility #InclusiveLearning

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Our final panel of the day brought together partners from across Europe to share insights on EU trends and challenges. It’s always great to build connections across the continent between learners & practitioners.
Thanks for being with us!
#NEAAL #AdultEducationSummit2025 #AONTASSummit

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Dr Sharon Clancy delivered a powerful keynote on class, community and culture.

"Our education system is so often skewed toward a particular elite perceptive. We must resist that.

#NEAAL #AdultEducationSummit2025 #AONTASSummit

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This afternoon’s workshops explored learner voice, transformative education, and building partnerships between learners, community education providers and higher education institutions.
#NEAAL #AdultEducationSummit2025 #AONTASSummit

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Adult Learner Cathy Clear shared her story of how returning to education as an adult has changed her life.

"I'm not ashamed anymore. I want to make a difference for other people and show them what's possible"

#NEAAL #AdultEducationSummit2025 #AONTASSummit

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The Learner Voice Panel hosted by our very own Ruby Cooney explored how listening to learners transforms adult education and strengthens communities.

Thank you to all who shared their insights and experiences.
#NEAAL #AdultEducationSummit2025 #AONTASSummit

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We are proud to launch the AONTAS Learner Voices Across Ireland report. This report amplifies the voices of adult learners across Ireland and shines a light on their experiences.

Read the report here: shorturl.at/0vJdg

#NEAAL #AdultEducationSummit2025 #AONTASSummit

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Delighted to have Minister Marian Harkin officially open the AONTAS Adult Education Summit 2025.

#NEAAL #AdultEducationSummit2025 #AONTASSummit

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Warm welcome from our Chairperson, John D’Arcy, opening Day 1 of the AONTAS Adult Education Summit.
A great start to an inspiring two days ahead! #NEAAL #AdultEducationSummit2025 #AONTASSummit

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A bright, glass-walled conference space with several exhibitor tables lined up. People stand or sit behind the tables, displaying brochures, laptops, and stacks of small boxes. The Brickfield Education Labs stand features a large banner highlighting accessibility, training, consultancy, and user experience. Taken at the AONTAS Adult Education Summit.

A bright, glass-walled conference space with several exhibitor tables lined up. People stand or sit behind the tables, displaying brochures, laptops, and stacks of small boxes. The Brickfield Education Labs stand features a large banner highlighting accessibility, training, consultancy, and user experience. Taken at the AONTAS Adult Education Summit.

@aontas.com #AdultEducationSummit2025 has been inspiring!

Dr Sharon Clancy's keynote on "Reclaiming Resistance and Resilience" was powerful.

Stop by our stand this afternoon/tomorrow to discuss improving accessibility in your learning content.

#Accessibility #InclusiveLearning

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The Forever Young Community Choir filled the room with joy and energy this morning. Their performance had everyone on their feet!
#NEAAL #AdultEducationSummit2025 #AONTASSummit

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We’re live at the AONTAS Adult Education Summit.

Today we gather with learners, educators, and partners from across Ireland and beyond to connect, share, and inspire one another. ✨
#NEAAL #AdultEducationSummit2025 #AONTASSummit

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Visit our stand at the Aontas Adult Education Summit: Connecting communities for Collective Action. The event takes place on the 19th and 20th of November at the Aviva Stadium. Brickfield Education Labs, Solas, Aontas, Government of Ireland, and the European Union logos are featured.

Visit our stand at the Aontas Adult Education Summit: Connecting communities for Collective Action. The event takes place on the 19th and 20th of November at the Aviva Stadium. Brickfield Education Labs, Solas, Aontas, Government of Ireland, and the European Union logos are featured.

Good morning from Day 1 of @aontas.com #AdultEducationSummit2025 !

We're set up and ready to discuss building accessible, engaging learning environments.

Drop by our stand and let's chat!

#Accessibility #InclusiveLearning

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Come and visit us at the Aontas Adult Education Summit: Connecting communities for Collective Action. The event takes place on the 19th and 20th of November at the Aviva Stadium. Brickfield Education Labs, Solas, Aontas, Government of Ireland, and the European Union logos are featured.

Come and visit us at the Aontas Adult Education Summit: Connecting communities for Collective Action. The event takes place on the 19th and 20th of November at the Aviva Stadium. Brickfield Education Labs, Solas, Aontas, Government of Ireland, and the European Union logos are featured.

We're at @aontas.com #AdultEducationSummit2025

Our team will be at the exhibition ready to chat about supporting learners with diverse needs.

Drop by our stand to explore how we help improve accessibility.

#InclusiveLearning #Accessibility

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We’re exhibiting at the Aontas Adult Education Summit: Connecting communities for Collective Action. The event takes place on the 19th and 20th of November at the Aviva Stadium. Brickfield Education Labs, Solas, Aontas, Government of Ireland, and the European Union logos are featured.

We’re exhibiting at the Aontas Adult Education Summit: Connecting communities for Collective Action. The event takes place on the 19th and 20th of November at the Aviva Stadium. Brickfield Education Labs, Solas, Aontas, Government of Ireland, and the European Union logos are featured.

Excited to attend @aontas.com #AdultEducationSummit2025 !

This year's theme 'Connecting Communities for Collective Action' aligns perfectly with our mission of creating an accessible learning environment for all.

Visit our stand!

#Accessibility #InclusiveLearning

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Tomorrow is the day. The AONTAS Adult Education Summit is finally here!

Attending the summit? Get prepared! Check out the workshops schedule in our official brochure and have a think about which ones you'll join.

See the full details here: shorturl.at/dhkEm

#NEAAL #AdultEducationSummit2025

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We are thrilled that Minister Marian Harkin, Minister of State at DFHERIS will officially open the AONTAS Adult Education Summit 2025. Her presence marks a special start to this important gathering of adult learners, educators, and advocates.

#NEAAL #AdultEducationSummit2025

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Don’t miss Eddie Winston 🎸 at 10:10am on Day 2 of the AONTAS Adult Education Summit 2025! Soulful, heartfelt tunes blending folk and contemporary sounds await.

#AdultEducationSummit2025 #NEAAL

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