Speaker

Brendan O’ Reilly is an accomplished and much sought after international speaker on Catechetics. He regularly speaks in his home Country of Ireland and has been invited to speak in Scotland, Wales, America and South Africa on numerous occasions.

Events & talks Brendan has given in the past include:

To inquire or book Brendan for your upcoming event please get in touch.

To read or view past workshops and sessions Brendan has given please see below:

1st April 2014.Central Catholic Library (Dublin).

Topic of address: The upcoming publication of the Irish Catholic Catechism for Adults.

24th March 2014. Meeting of Meath Diocesan Clergy (Navan).

Topic of address: Share the Good News – The National Directory for Catechesis in Ireland.

15th March 2014. Los Angeles Religious Education Congress (CA).

Topic of presentation: The Credo catechetical series for high school students.

18th February 2014. Dublin Legatus Chapter.

Topic of presentation: The first Irish Catholic Catechism for Adults.

9th November 2013. Meeting of the Equestrian Orderof the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (Emmaus).

Topic of presentation: The upcoming publication of the Irish Catholic Catechism for Adults.

16th June 2012. 50th International Eucharistic Congress (Dublin).

Topic of the address: Share the Good News – The National Directory for Catechesis in Ireland.

8th February 2011. NAPPDA meeting, All Hallows, Drumcondra.

Topic of presentation: Share the Good News – The National Directory for Catechesis in Ireland.

30th Aug.-3rd Sept. 2010. St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth.

Topic of presentation: The Genesis/Development of the Primary School Catechetical Programme in Ireland.

6th-8th March 2009. Accord Congress in Galway.

Topic of Address: Marriage as a Loving Commitment.

May 2008. First National Religious Education Congress in Durban, RSA.

Topic of address: Sing for Life – The place of music in catechetics.

November 2007. Conferenza Episcopale Italiana, Roma.

Title of submission: L’insegnamento della Religione Risorsa per I’Europa – Una vision d’insieme.

August 2007. Gaelic speaking island of Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland.

Topic of presentation: ‘Beo go Deo’ – Modhanna éagsúla caiticeasmacha.

4th March 2007. Los Angeles Religious Education Congress (CA).

Topic of workshop: Fostering Children’s Religious Imagination.

2nd May 2006. NCCL Annual Conference & Exposition, Chicago (IL).

Topic of Roundtable: Exploring Prayer for 4- Through 14- Year Olds.

31st March 2006. Los Angeles Religious Education Congress (CA).

Topic of workshop: Exploring Prayer for 4- through 14- Year Olds.

February 2006. Workshops in various schools in RSA.

Topic of workshops: Using music and song to promote the Gospel.

April 2005. NCCL Annual Conference & Exposition, Louisville (KY).

Topic of Roundtable: A New Approach to Elementary Catechesis.

20th February 2005. Los Angeles Religious Education Congress (CA).

Topic of workshop: The Glory of God is People fully alive: Creativity and Strategies for the Classroom.

17th September 2004. CHAPS (Catholic Headteachers’ Association of Primaries in Scotland) Annual Conference, Dunblane, Scotland.

Topic of workshop: The Glory of God is People Fully Alive.

August 1999. Kasama Teacher Training College, Zambia, Africa.

Working with Irish Aid and delivering workshops on: Classroom Management, Subject Methodologies, Music Education, Art and the Environment.