Helen Ó Murchú
Genres: Non-fiction prose writer
Taithí aici ar mhúineadh ag na trí leibhéil den chóras oideachais. Bhí an-ghníomhach san earnáil dheonach Ghaeilge. Go leor i gcló aici ar réimse an oideachais agus sa phleanáil teanga. Na foilseacháin is déanaí i gcló aici More Facts about Irish (Coiste na hÉireann den Bhiúró Eorpach, 2008 agus uasdátú 2014 ar líne), Ceisteanna na Linne (FÁS, 2008), An Chríostaíocht le Sinsearacht (FÁS, 2009), An tOideachas Caitliceach (FÁS, 2011), Cá Bhfuil Áibil do Dheartháir? (FÁS 2015), Scéalta an Luain (Breacadh, 2011), The Irish Language in Education in the ROI (Mercator Education, 2016). Ghnóthaigh duais Oireachtais FÁS 2007, 2008, 2009, 2014 agus duais Bhreacadh 2010.
Helen’s experience includes teaching at various levels and active participation in the Irish language voluntary sector, reflected in many articles on education and on language planning. Latest publications include More Facts about Irish (Coiste na hÉireann den Bhiúró Eorpach, 2008 and updated online, 2014), Ceisteanna na Linne (FÁS, 2008), An Chríostaíocht le Sinsearacht (FÁS, 2009), An tOideachas Caitliceach (FÁS, 2011), Cá Bhfuil Áibil do Dheartháir? (FÁS 2015), Scéalta an Luain (Breacadh, 2011), The Irish Language in Education in the ROI (Mercator Education, 2016). She received five Oireachtas awards.