Irish Tatler Woman of the Year Public Life Award to Dr Eithne Kennedy

Congratulations to Dr Eithne Kennedy who was the recipient of the prestigious "Irish Tatler Woman of the Year Public Life Award" given in recognition of her work in the field of literacy. The Awards Ceremony was held in the Four Seasons Hotel, Ballsbridge, on Saturday 12 November.

Dr Kennedy is a lecturer in the Education Department, St Patrick's College, in the area of Literacy. Through the Write to Read research initiative, a St Patrick's College, School and Community Literacy project, she works collaboratively with schools and communities to design and implement research-based approaches to literacy instruction aimed at closing the gap while also motivating and engaging children as readers, writers and thinkers.

 

 

 

 

 

Last Updated: Monday November 21 2011