Nuala Madigan
- Subject(s):
- Science, Geography
- Curriculum Strands:
- Human environments (Geography), Natural environments (Geography)
- Counties catered for:
- Carlow, Dublin, Kildare, Laois, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath
- Classes catered for:
- All Classes
Book virtual / in-person visit
Nuala has been a Heritage in Schools specialist for over 10 years. A graduate of Agriculture and Environmental Science with a Masters of Education Nuala’s curriculum based workshops offer students an opportunity to learn about Ireland’s wild peatlands through fun and active learning either through a visit to your school or virtually.
Virtual school visits
In-person school visits
Testimonials
"A wonderful learning opportunity for children but also teachers. It significantly enhanced our knowledge and practice."
"Nuala is fantastic. We look forward to her visit every year. She engages the children in all the activities for their age group. It's very hands-on and the children love it and learn a lot from her. We can see progression up through the school."
"Very hands-on and brought excellent resources from the bogland and explained its formation and habitat species at an interesting level throughout whole sessions."
"The children and teachers always look forward to Nuala's visits. She is enthusiastic, passionate, very well prepared and an expert in her field. Her interaction with children and staff is fantastic."
"Nuala brings a wonderful world to our pupils. They are so enthralled by her and responsive. Outdoors and indoors and water invertebrates in nature and a basin, Nuala brings them to life and the children are so excited."
"Nuala prepared activities with the children which were very active and engaging, she was very knowledgeable on the topic. The children absolutely loved the variety of activities both in class and on our field trip to the river they and learn so much." - Scoil Bhride Athagarvan
"Fantastic day with Nuala as usual." - Scoil Cianog Naofa, Timahoe
"Nuala is worth her weight in gold. She had everyone interested, kids and adults as we are a home ed. group so parents were there too." - Home Education Network, Laois
"Nuala was incredible. A natural with the children and had them engaged throughout with interesting presentations and activities. Thank you!"
"This was an excellent day, the children were engaged in hands on activities throughout the day. Nuala was excellent with her classroom management and extremely knowledgeable on the topic of the river. She had excellent resources with her. We all thoroughly enjoyed our day. Thank you!" - Scoil Bhride Athgarvan, Kildare
"We greatly appreciate Nuala's wealth of experience and depth of knowledge - it was a superb day." - Scoil Bhride, Kildare
"Nuala is a treasure. We have her every year she is so good." - Harold's Cross NS, Dublin
Additional Information
- Provides in-person visits
- Provides virtual visits
- Caters for special needs
- Provides practical/hands-on activities
- Provides field trips
Contact Details
- Phone (Work):
- 045 860133
- Mobile:
- 087 2980859
- Email:
- bogs@ipcc.ie
- Website:
- www.ipcc.ie