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Food education in schools - a missed opportunity
Food education in schools - a missed opportunity

I believe that food education is essential in schools. Recently, the The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment announced some proposed changes to the primary school curriculum.

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My day out at the Oireachtas!
My day out at the Oireachtas!

Recently I attended the launch of the report “Tackling Childhood Obesity”  from the Joint Committee on Children and Youth Affairs in the Oireachtas.

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