Equality Conference 2026

23 & 24 January, 2026

Tullamore Court Hotel, Co Offaly.

About See documents

Sinead Burke (Keynote Speaker)

Teacher by training, accessibility advocate by necessity, founder & CEO of Tilting the Lens

Teacher by training, accessibility advocate by necessity,...

Elaine Keane (Keynote Speaker)

Professor & Head of the Discipline of Education at the University of Galway

Professor Elaine Keane, PhD, is Professor and Head of the...

Hannagh McGinley (Keynote Speaker)

Assistant Professor in Education, Mary Immaculate College

Dr Hannagh McGinley is an Assistant Professor in Education...

Dr Becky Long (Workshop Facilitator)

Doctor, Education Outreach Manager at Children's Books Ireland

Dr Becky Long holds a BA in English Studies, an MPhil in Children’s...

Briana Fitzsimons (Workshop Facilitator)

Educator, DEI Specialist and PhD Candidate at DCU

Briana Fitzsimons is an award-winning author, educator, DEI...

Annie Asgard (Workshop Facilitator)

Professional Learning Leader, Oide

Annie Asgard is an Oide Professional Learning Leader on the...

Cecelia Gavigan (Workshop Facilitator)

Primary School Teacher

Cecelia Gavigan (sí/í) is a primary school teacher in north...

Claire O'Neill (Workshop Facilitator)

Deputy Principal

Claire O’Neill is an experienced teacher who has worked...

Niamh McGuirk (Workshop Facilitator)

Assistant Professor in Ethical and Intercultural Education

Dr Niamh McGuirk is an Assistant Professor in Ethical and...

23 & 24 January, 2026

Tullamore Court Hotel, Co Offaly.