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OpenLearn Ireland

A free learning hub with relevance to Ireland

OpenLearn Ireland is a curated free online learning hub bringing together Open University content with particular relevance to Ireland. It includes articles, short courses, podcasts, videos exploring culture, history, society, science and contemporary issues.

Explore topics including:

Irish history, culture and identity
Society, health and wellbeing
Environment and sustainability
Arts, language and heritage

Featured OpenLearn Ireland content

Examples of resources you might find on OpenLearn Ireland include:

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Coming to America: The Making of the Irish-American Diaspora

In this series of articles, Michael Doorley tells the fascinating story of migration from Ireland to America.

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Irish Gothic

Irish Gothic literature collections – thematic articles exploring literary traditions.

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Intuitive eating: a new relationship with food, or another fad diet?

Dr. Sinead Eccles explores the relationship between food, diets, and intuitive eating.

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The Wheel Learning Hub

Curated collections such as The Wheel learning hub and sector-specific hubs developed in collaboration with partners.