History and identity in the Irish primary school classroom in 2016

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Education Matters

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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’

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History and identity in the Irish primary school classroom in 2016.

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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/.