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    Brunel

    Brunel And His Great Bridges

    Brunel’s engineering prowess, visionary thinking and bold approach to design have left a lasting impact on this country.


    language

    Tips For Mastering A New Language

    Consistency is key. Dedicate regular time to practice and study, even if it’s just a few minutes each day.


    Creative Writing

    Perfect Poetry For A Summer’s Evening

    A poem can take you somewhere special in very few words. Here are some of my favourites…


    Home education

    Home Education: Myths And Facts

    Despite its increasing popularity, there are still many myths and misconceptions surrounding home schooling that can contribute to a negative stigma.


    El Niño

    What Is El Niño?

    Geographically, El Niño has an impact on weather systems around the globe, triggering disruptions in temperature, rainfall and winds, which can mean floods, droughts, crop failures and food shortages.


    Irish

    Irish Authors In Contemporary Literature

    Irish authors continue to produce some of the most thought-provoking, compelling, and beautifully written fiction.


    Summer

    Summer Between Years 11 And 12

    A little bit of forward thinking could make the next stage of your education all the more enjoyable (and hopefully, a bit easier to manage.)


    rebellion

    The Other French Rebellion Behind Les Misérables

    The June Rebellion as portrayed in Les Misérables is a fictionalised account inspired by real historical events.


    Exercises

    Exercises To Help You Stay Sharp

    In this beginner’s guide to fitness, we’ll take a look at some of the best exercises to get you started.


    Dylan Thomas

    Dylan Thomas

    Dylan Thomas is considered one of the most prominent Welsh poets of the 20th century.