LINC Consortium Steering Group
![Shirley Heaney](https://lincprogramme.ie/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/shirley-headshot-150x150.png)
Shirley Heaney
LINC National Coordinator
Shirley Heaney is the National Coordinator of the LINC Programme
![Professor Emer Ring](https://lincprogramme.ie/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/emer-round-1.png)
Professor Emer Ring
LINC Steering Group
Prof. Emer Ring is the Dean of Education at Mary Immaculate College.
![Teresa Heeney](https://lincprogramme.ie/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Teresa-round.png)
Teresa Heeney
LINC Steering Group
Teresa Heeney is Chief Executive Officer at Early Childhood Ireland.
![Associate Professor Niamh Fortune](https://lincprogramme.ie/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Niamh-fortune-150x150.png)
Associate Professor Niamh Fortune
LINC Steering Group
Associate Professor Niamh Fortune is Head of the Froebel Department of Primary and Early Childhood Education at Maynooth University.
![Dr Lisha O'Sullivan](https://lincprogramme.ie/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/lishaosullivan.png)
Dr Lisha O'Sullivan
LINC Steering Group
Dr Lisha O’Sullivan is the Head of Department of Reflective Pedagogy and Early Childhood Studies in MIC Limerick
![Patsy Stafford](https://lincprogramme.ie/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Patsy-round.png)
Patsy Stafford
LINC Steering Group
Patsy Stafford is a Lecturer in Early Childhood Education at the Froebel Department of Primary and Early Childhood Education in Maynooth University.
![Liz Kerrins](https://lincprogramme.ie/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/liz-circle.png)
Liz Kerrins
LINC Steering Group
Liz Kerrins, Director of Research and Professional Learning at Early Childhood Ireland.