News - Education
Therapy services coming to special schools in Roscommon and Galway
Senator Gareth Scahill says therapy services will begin in special schools later in the next academic year.
Apr 19, 2025 13:21
Carrick principal says new classrooms won't solve issue of overcrowding
It's after funding was announced yesterday for the extension to Scoil Mhuire, which is based in two different locations.
Apr 2, 2025 08:46
Self build wind turbine course to be held in Roscommon
Roscommon Town Sustainable Energy Community will be launching its Energy Master Plan this evening at The Abbey Hotel in Roscommon.
Mar 27, 2025 16:21
Planning permission granted for extension at Leitrim school
Annaduff National School in Aghamore has received permission for a single storey extension from Leitrim County Council.
Mar 23, 2025 14:09
Over 500 students to take part at STEMtacular Science Fair in Ballinamore
The event will feature exhibitors from across various sectors and is open to the public from 12 noon.
Feb 26, 2025 18:08
Leitrim woman calls for end of involvement of religious orders in education
Jesuit Order provincial Fr Shane Daly said the Order's handling of child abuse was 'misguided' and allowed individuals to avoid responsibility for their crimes.
Feb 17, 2025 13:48
Students' Union says blanket ban on phones isn't feasible
The Education Minister has confirmed she wants to look at a ban in post-primary for the entire school day, including lunch breaks.
Aug 23, 2024 14:06
Significant development works proposed for two Roscommon schools
St. Coman's Wood Primary School and Scoil Mhuire Strokestown are seeking approval from county planners to go ahead with the construction plans.
Jun 26, 2024 13:23
Local Senator responds to 'School for All' protests at the Dáil
Protesting outside the Dáil today, parents of autistic children called on the Government to take action over school places.
Jun 20, 2024 17:46
Local students encouraged to enter BT Young Scientist
Ava Gaffney, a Transition Year student in Ballinamore Community School, recently participated in the BT Young Scientist Business Bootcamp
Mar 12, 2024 17:36
Refugees unfairly blamed for lack of services in Ballaghaderreen says local businessman
Micheal Frain argues a lack of effective Government investment is putting a target on the back of international protection applicants.
Mar 4, 2024 17:16
Major changes on the cards for school transport schemes
Many parents have struggled to try get their child a place on the bus to and from school.
Feb 27, 2024 08:46
Hopes newly launched training course to cut prisoner re-offending rates
The Retrofit Skills Course will be piloted in Wheatfield and Midlands prisons.
Feb 26, 2024 08:52
Shannonside university secures multi-million euro investment
It will be used to facilitate innovation strategies, strengthening existing partnerships and forging fresh alliances with local business communities.
Feb 8, 2024 14:19Shannonside Newsletter
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