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19 February 2025

Civil Society in Ireland, France and Germany are Responding to Far-Right Narratives Targeted at Youth

by Dr Gillian Kennedy, Policy and Research Manager, European Movement Ireland  As part of an ongoing project supported by the Department of Foreign Affairs, European Movement Ireland monitors misinformation/disinformation in…

18 February 2025

New Website and Educational Resources Launched by Coimisiún na Meán

by Clíodhna Purdue, Assistant Director of Media Literacy and User Education, Coimisiún na Meán Coimisiún na Meán has launched a suite of educational resources called Rights, Rules and Reporting Online. These resources are…

17 February 2025

MEDEA Awards 2025: Call for Entries

The MEDEA Awards Organising Committee is thrilled to announce that the Call for Entries for the MEDEA Awards 2025 is officially open. This annual competition, organised by the Media & Learning Association, recognises the best…

31 January 2025

MLI January Newsletter

Welcome to the MLI Monthly Update! Have something you want to share with the membership? Tell us about it by emailing us at info@medialiteracyireland.ie. We are particularly interested in including your resources in…

30 January 2025

Information Wars: Journalism, Digital Media and Narrative on Palestine

by Eileen Culloty, DCU Institute for Future Media and Journalism (FuJo)  EDMO Ireland and Academics for Palestine are hosting a symposium on media narratives about Palestine on Friday, 7 February. Dr Mike Berry…

30 January 2025

Near FM Training Programmes in 2024

by Dorothee Meyer-Holtkamp, Media and Outreach Coordinator, Near Media Co-op Young Community Leaders and Media Literacy Training In December 2024, Near FM teamed up with the YCL (Young Community Leaders), a programme for young…

30 January 2025

EDMO Training Series on Health Disinformation

EDMO is offering a free online training series on health disinformation. This is open to all stakeholders working to tackle disinformation, as well as public health policy experts interested in questions related to…

30 January 2025

Government Priorities around Media and Digital Literacy

Coalition leaders Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael, with input from Independents, have outlined the following key priorities around media and digital literacy in their newly ratified Programme for Government 2025: Securing Ireland’s…

30 January 2025

Funding Available for Media Literacy Projects

There are currently four funding calls open that may be of interest to media literacy stakeholders and practitioners. Deadlines for applications are in February, March and April. Adult Literacy for Life Collaboration and Innovation…

28 January 2025

Safer Internet Day 2025

Safer Internet Day will take place on Tuesday, 11th February 2025. The celebrations will be based around the theme, “Prepare / Protect / Thrive: Navigating Algorithms and Influencers.” This theme invites parents, schools, educators,…