The process of curriculum change in the Irish national school system, 1868 to 1966

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dc.contributor.authorHyland, Áineen
dc.date.accessioned2025-07-30T08:33:06Z
dc.date.available2025-07-30T08:33:06Z
dc.date.issued1986-03-22en
dc.description.abstractThis paper will present an overview of curriculum change in the Irish national school system in the period from 1868 to 1986. It will highlight the process whereby the national school curriculum was reviewed and implemented at the following key points: 1868 -1872: The report of the Powis Commission followed by the introduction of the Results Programme; 1898 - 1900: The report of the Belmore Commission followed by the introduction of the Revised Programme of 1900; 1922 - 1934: The reports of the 1922 and 1926 National Programme Conferences and the Revised Programme of Primary Instruction, 1934; 1947 - 1971: The INTO Plan for Education (1947) and the report of the Council of Education on the function and curriculum of the primary school (1954) followed eventually by the introduction of the Primary School Curriculum (1971); 1984 - 1986: The work of the Curriculum and Examinations Board in relation to the primary curriculum will be briefly summarised.en
dc.description.statusPeer revieweden
dc.description.versionAccepted Versionen
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dc.identifier.citationHyland, Á. (1986) 'The process of curriculum change in the Irish national school system, 1868 to 1966', Conference of the Educational Association of Ireland, Galway, Ireland, 22 March 1986. Irish Educational Studies, 6(2), pp. 17-38. https://doi.org/10.1080/0332331860060205en
dc.identifier.doi10.1080/0332331860060205en
dc.identifier.eissn1747-4965en
dc.identifier.endpage38en
dc.identifier.issn0332-3315en
dc.identifier.issued2en
dc.identifier.journaltitleIrish Educational Studiesen
dc.identifier.startpage17en
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10468/17764
dc.identifier.volume6en
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherTaylor & Francisen
dc.rights© 1986, Áine Hyland. Subsequently published by Taylor & Francis. This is an Accepted Manuscript of an item published by Taylor & Francis in Irish Educational Studies on 18 July 2008, available online: https://doi.org/10.1080/0332331860060205en
dc.subjectIrish national school systemen
dc.subjectIrelanden
dc.subjectPrimary educationen
dc.subjectCurriculum changeen
dc.subject1868 to 1986en
dc.titleThe process of curriculum change in the Irish national school system, 1868 to 1966en
dc.typeArticle (peer-reviewed)en
dc.typeConference itemen
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