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Education Workshops

EMIGRANT’S SUITCASE WORKSHOP

Get hands-on with history in this workshop that explores how objects tell people’s stories. Dive into curriculum-specific topics such as STEM, war, women’s history, exploration and the Irish Famine, and take part in skills-building tasks that span a range of curricula including English, History, Drama, Art, Geography and more.

The Emigrant’s Suitcase workshop is available in 4 themes; Irish history, Women’s History. Scientists and Adventurers.

Suitable for both primary and secondary schools, students 17 years and under.

AVAILABLE IN 4 TOPICS

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IRISH HISTORY

Explore the stories of the emigrants who departed Ireland’s shores, looking at why they left, and what they achieved in the wider world after their departure.

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WOMEN’S HISTORY

Discover the lives and legacies of Ireland’s most inspirational women who have blazed a trail with our Women’s History programme, suitable for students of all ages.

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SCIENTISTS

We strive to highlight the stories of Ireland’s most inspiring scientists, and even have a gallery dedicated to exploring all of their accomplishments!

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ADVENTURERS

Come along to discover all about EPIC’s courageous figures, who forged their own path to travel to some of the most remote and fascinating places on earth.