History and identity in the Irish primary school classroom in 2016
Citation
Swift, C. (2017) ‘History and identity in the Irish primary school classroom in 2016’, in Mooney, B. ed., Education Matters Yearbook 2016-2017, Dublin: Education Matters, 38-41, available: https://educationmatters.ie/education-matters-yearbook/.
Swift, C. (2017) ‘History and identity in the Irish primary school classroom in 2016’, in Mooney, B. ed., Education Matters Yearbook 2016-2017, Dublin: Education Matters, 38-41, available: https://educationmatters.ie/education-matters-yearbook/.
Abstract
Dr Swift discusses the
tension between Irish
identity/culture and
multiculturalism in the history
curriculum in primary schools
and poses important questions
about how we define ‘Irishness’
Keywords
HistoryIdentity
Irish
Primary
Classroom
2016