Our Mission is to:  
Excite, inspire and motivate young people to use new digital technologies in fun, collaborative and creative ways.
Support young people and teachers in developing key skills in coding, technology, creativity, collaboration, innovation, leadership and much more.
 Empower our students and instill a level of confidence in their ability to become change makers with strong leadership, communication and innovation skills.

​Meet the Team

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Deirdre O'Brien worked in area of Technology Development and Data Analytics for over 10 years. Having always had an interest in the application of technology in the classroom she retrained as a teacher a number of years ago. She is now currently doing a Post Grad in 21st Century Teaching and Learning in Trinity College. She is a passionate problem solver and coder. 

Claire Hayden is a primary school teacher with an MSc. in Technology and Learning and a keen interest in collaborative and creative learning styles. She has worked on a variety of technology based courses including tutoring and developing numerous technology courses to adults and children. She is particularly interested in the area of animation and film making.

Irial O'Sullivan is a graduate of Trinity College Dublin, where he studied Computer Science and Business. He is hugely passionate about promoting web programming and the Internet Of Things. Since January 2015 he has been involved, as a mentor, with Bridge21 at Oriel House, Trinity College, Dublin.
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 About Us
Go4IT was formed in 2012 by Deirdre O'Brien and Claire Hayden. 
We started training teachers in the education centres in Dublin in the area of education and technology. In 2013 we started designed and ran technology Summer and Easter courses for children in Trinity College.  Irial O'Sullivan joined the team in 2016 as our Educational Technologist.
​Since 2015 we have been involved in a number of other large technology projects around Ireland. We have a team of 10 teachers and professionals who work with us, all of which are hugely passionate about technology. 

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