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Today's return to schools after midterm break is safe, CMO Tony Holohan claims

Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan, has said that the return of schools after the mid-term break on Monday is safe, despite a high incidence rate of COVID-19 among children. His comments follow after he said that was "increasingly worried" by ...

01 Nov 2021 at 13:30

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Antigen test available to primary school children from today

Free antigen tests are to be made available to all primary school children from today. Parents and guardians are being advised to contact the principal of their child's school immediately if they receive a positive Covid-19 test result for ...

29 Nov 2021 at 10:36

Study finds less than one in three students rate their online education as good

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Less than one in three students rate their online education as good – study

Less than one in three students in full-time education rated their online education experience during the pandemic as excellent or good, a survey has found. More than six in 10 people in part-time education rated their online education ...

14 Feb 2022 at 13:49

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Pupils enjoy eco field trip to Lahinch for beach exploration workshop

Pupils from a primary school class in Limerick city were chosen as the winners of a beach exploration workshop and were rewarded with a field trip to Lahinch beach in Clare. First class students from Limerick School Project NS took ...

03 Jul 2024 at 19:00

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PROPERTY: Former school with huge potential as family home available for just €95k

Click 'Next' through the gallery to view inside! This former national school in Castlerea, Co Roscommon is on the market for just €95,000.

22 Apr 2024 at 16:15

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Minister Humphreys 'absolutely determined' to expand school meals programme

A planned evaluation examining the expansion of the School Meals Programme has been announced by the Minister for Social Protection. The programme, which currently supports approximately 1,500 schools at a cost of €65million - ...

06 Apr 2022 at 17:14

National News

Back-to-school payment worth almost €300 available to over 100k families from next week

Over 100,000 families in Ireland are set to receive a payment of up to €285 next week. Families who applied for a once-off payment made to eligible people to help with the cost of sending kids back to school will receive the ...

03 Jul 2024 at 09:05

National News

‘We’re out for the long haul’: School secretaries and caretakers take to the picket lines

School secretaries and caretakers across the country downed tools again this Monday as part of an indefinite strike action, led by Fórsa, in a bid to secure equal pension rights with their public service colleagues. While ...

01 Sept 2025 at 18:01

National News

Calls for ‘urgent action’ to address sex education after contraception use drops

Calls for “urgent action” to address sex education in schools have been made after new figures revealed an increase in the number of young people not using contraception. Research by University of Galway shows that just ...

02 May 2024 at 10:22

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West Clare 'School of Lost Skills' launched for Heritage Week

A WEST Clare based non-profit social enterprise have launched 'The School of Lost Skills' as part of Heritage Week 2023. The four-day course will feature discussion and practice of traditional skills like basket ...

19 Jul 2023 at 08:51

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Splash your way into winter with Limerick's new swim company

Splash your way into winter with Limerick's new swim company, ‘Splash Swim School’ based at the Clayton Hotel, Steamboat Quay (on the dock road), Limerick. We specialise in providing individualised, small group ...

15 Dec 2022 at 16:46

National News

Department estimates 1.7 million euro recurring cost for phone pouches

The Department of Education has estimated an additional 1.7 million euros in annual costs for the controversial school phone pouch scheme. The figure is based on an estimated 20% replacement rate for the ...

06 Nov 2024 at 15:32

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