News - Department of Education

Over 670 Ukrainians attending school across Shannonside region
Leitrim remains the area with the most amount of students enrolled across the 3 counties.
Mar 7, 2023 13:03Leitrim principal renews call for new school building
The petition has been launched this week.
Jan 30, 2023 14:01Over 600 Ukrainian students attending local schools
In total there are 13,800 Ukrainian pupils now attending schools across the country.
Jan 3, 2023 08:01Extent of bullying in Irish schools to be measured for the first time
The issue of bullying in school has caused anguish for victims for decades
Dec 1, 2022 09:12Shannonside guidance counsellor believes Junior Cert delay won't have major effect
Betty McLoughlin is a Former National President of Institute of Guidance Counsellors and says that it's quite late in the year for students to change subjects if they're not happy with their results.
Oct 18, 2022 17:10Junior Cert students may not receive their results until November
Normally the Junior Cert results would be issued in mid-September.
Oct 16, 2022 10:10Athlone mother calls for urgent answers over local special education classes
According to the Athlone mother, she needs answers as a matter of urgency.
Oct 12, 2022 13:10Roscommon principal cautiously welcomes funding supports for schools
Minister for Education, Norma Foley said earlier this week schools should contact the department if they have a problem paying energy bills.
Oct 10, 2022 13:10Leitrim principal cautiously welcomes solar panel grants for schools
The new scheme will open for applications early next year.
Sep 23, 2022 17:09Roscommon TD says local student being left high and dry by school transport scheme
Deputy Denis Naughten brought the issue before the Oireachtas this week.
Sep 22, 2022 17:09Shannonside Newsletter
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