Personal profile
Research interests
Religious education; school ethos; education policy; pupil voice in education; Initial teacher education (primary); law and education, and children's rights
Education/Academic qualification
Religious Education, Doctor of Education (Ed.D), “I am a Catholic Buddhist”: The Voice of Children on Religion and Religious Education in an Irish Catholic Primary School Classroom
Award Date: 10 Nov 2018
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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An Exploration of the Relationships Between Mental Wellbeing and Religion Amongst Students Attending Post-Primary Schools in Ireland
Mannion, L., Harmon, M. & O’Brien, T., 22 Jun 2025, In: Journal of Religion and Health. 64, 3, p. 1607-1625 19 p., i3951.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Integrating playful pedagogies with the curriculum: The perspectives and practices of teachers working across infant, first and second classes, in Ireland
O’Sullivan, L., Ring, E., Harmon, M. & Ryan, M., 18 Feb 2025, In: Journal of Childhood, Education and Society. 6, 1, p. 114-134 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exploring the relationships between psychological wellbeing, religiosity and religious coping among post-primary school students in Ireland
Mannion, L., Harmon, M. & O’Brien, T., 19 May 2024, In: Irish Educational Studies. 44, 3, p. 497-520 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Systematic Literature Review to Support Curriculum Specification Development for the area of Wellbeing.
Nohilly, M., Tynan, F., Martin, R., Pope, J., Bowles, R., Dillon, M., Farrelly, G., Harmon, M., LaCumber, G., Kitching, N., Ní Chróinín, D. & O'Sullivan, L., 2023, National Council for Curriculum and Assessment.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review
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Report on the Consultation with Children on the Draft Primary Mathematics Curriculum. A report commissioned by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment.
Leavy, A., Hourigan, M., Harmon, M., Treacy, M. & FITZPATRICK, M., 2023, 86 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Will There Be Teachers? An Analysis of the Congruence of Religious Beliefs of Initial Teacher Education Students and the Patron’s (Religious Education) Programme for Catholic Schools
O’Connell, D., Harmon, M. & Meehan, A., 27 Nov 2023, In: Religions. 14, 12, 1467.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Children’s Right to have their Voice Accessed and Appreciated in Research
Harmon, M., 14 Sep 2021, Perspectives on Childhood. Leavy, A. & Nohilly, M. (eds.). Cambridge Scholars PublishingResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Ecological awareness: A cornerstone to developing a healthy Christian spirituality
Harmon, M., 26 Jul 2021, Teaching Climate Change in Primary Schools: An Interdisciplinary Approach. Dolan, A. (ed.). Taylor and Francis, p. 238-246 9 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Exploring the Voice of Children in Catholic Education in an Irish Primary School
Harmon, M., 20 Feb 2021, Irish and British Reflections on Catholic Education: Foundations, Identity, Leadership Issues and Religious Education in Catholic Schools. Whittle, S. (ed.). 1 ed. Springer, p. 107-119 13 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Making children's right to participate visible and children's voices distinct in the acoustic of early childhood education
Ring, E., Harte, P. & Harmon, M., 15 Mar 2021, Leading Inclusion from the Inside Out: A Handbook for Parents and Early Childhood Teachers in Early Learning and Care, Primary and Special School Settings. Ring, E., O'Sullivan, L., Ryan, M. & Daly, P. (eds.). Peter Lang AG, p. 31-60 30 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)
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“Thank you! Hope this helped”: The voices of children about their experiences of primary mathematics
Leavy, A. (Speaker), Hourigan, M. (Speaker), Fitzpatrick, M. (Speaker), Treacy, M. (Speaker) & Harmon, M. (Speaker)
4 Apr 2024 → 6 Apr 2024Activity: Conference Presentations, Speaking Events & Workshops › Conference Presentations
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‘Will future under-graduates from colleges of education be able to teach Religious Education in Catholic primary schools in Ireland?’
O'Connell, D. (Speaker), Meehan, A. (Speaker) & Harmon, M. (Speaker)
18 Jan 2024Activity: Conference Presentations, Speaking Events & Workshops › Conference Presentations
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“Being Well”- The place of spirituality in developing a sense of meaning in life for children in the primary school curriculum’
Harmon, M. (Speaker)
11 Sep 2023Activity: Conference Presentations, Speaking Events & Workshops › Conference Presentations
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‘Beyond wellbeing’: Exploring the relationships between psychological wellbeing, religiosity and religious coping amongst adolescents at Senior Cycle level in post-primary schools in Ireland
Mannion, L. (Speaker), Harmon, M. (Speaker) & O'Brien, T. (Speaker)
2023Activity: Conference Presentations, Speaking Events & Workshops › Conference Presentations
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‘Beyond wellbeing’: Exploring the relationships between psychological wellbeing, religiosity and religious coping amongst adolescents in post-primary schools in Ireland
Mannion, L. (Speaker), Harmon, M. (Speaker) & O'Brien, T. (Speaker)
2023Activity: Conference Presentations, Speaking Events & Workshops › Conference Presentations
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‘Beyond wellbeing’: Exploring the relationships between psychological wellbeing, religiosity and religious coping amongst adolescents in post-primary schools in Ireland
Mannion, L. (Speaker), Harmon, M. (Speaker) & O'Brien, T. (Speaker)
2023Activity: Conference Presentations, Speaking Events & Workshops › Conference Presentations
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Beyond wellbeing: Exploring the relationships between psychological wellbeing, religiosity and religious coping amongst adolescents at Senior Cycle level in post-primary schools in Ireland.
Mannion, L. (Speaker), Harmon, M. (Speaker) & O'Brien, T. (Speaker)
9 Nov 2022 → 11 Nov 2022Activity: Conference Presentations, Speaking Events & Workshops › Conference Presentations
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Exploring the relationships between religiosity, religious coping and psychological wellbeing amongst adolescents at Senior Cycle level in Irish post-primary schools: An empirical enquiry
Mannion, L. (Speaker), Harmon, M. (Speaker) & O'Brien, T. (Speaker)
2022Activity: Conference Presentations, Speaking Events & Workshops › Conference Presentations
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Exploring the relationships between religiosity, religious coping and psychological wellbeing amongst adolescents at Senior Cycle level in Irish post-primary schools: An empirical enquiry
Mannion, L. (Speaker), Harmon, M. (Speaker) & O'Brien, T. (Speaker)
2022Activity: Conference Presentations, Speaking Events & Workshops › Conference Presentations
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‘Beyond wellbeing’: Exploring the relationships between psychological wellbeing, religiosity and religious coping amongst adolescents at Senior Cycle level in post-primary schools in Ireland
Mannion, L. (Speaker), Harmon, M. (Speaker) & O'Brien, T. (Speaker)
2022Activity: Conference Presentations, Speaking Events & Workshops › Conference Presentations
Press/Media
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Draft primary curriculum
Harmon, M., O'Connell, D. & Kieran, P.
9/03/24
1 item of Media coverage
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Conference to explore the importance of play to take place at MIC
Harmon, M., O'Sullivan, L., Ring, E. & Ní Aogáin, S.
13/01/24
1 item of Media coverage
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Mary Immaculate College to shine a light on the power of play
Harmon, M., O'Sullivan, L., Ring, E. & Ní Aogáin, S.
8/01/24
1 item of Media coverage
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Galway academic explores relationship between religious beliefs and mental wellbeing
Harmon, M., O'Brien, T. & Mannion, L.
3/08/23
1 item of Media coverage
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Links found between religious beliefs and mental wellbeing, thanks to Limerick college
Harmon, M., O'Brien, T. & Mannion, L.
2/08/23
1 item of Media coverage
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New research from MIC academic explores relationship between religious beliefs and mental wellbeing
Harmon, M., O'Brien, T. & Mannion, L.
1/08/23
1 item of Media coverage
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Consultation reports published on the Draft Primary Mathematics Curriculum: MIC
Leavy, A., Hourigan, M., Fitzpatrick, M., Harmon, M. & Treacy, M.
1/03/23
1 item of Media coverage
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