News - Department of Education
Government issues update on Leitrim schools due to Status Orange alert
Leitrim schools will be closed tomorrow.
Dec 7, 2021 17:50
Longford Senator calls for permanent site for Gaelscoil Longfoirt
Gaelscoil Longfhoirt has occupied a two-storey prefab building since opening.
Nov 13, 2021 09:37
Schools face continuing substitute teacher shortage
Local schools are struggling to find substitute teachers
Oct 15, 2021 13:20
Roscommon education campus gets the go ahead
The campus is a major development for the region.
Sep 30, 2021 13:20
Governing body announced for new Technological University
Appointments have been made to the governing body of the new Technological University of the Shannon, Midlands, Midwest.
Sep 28, 2021 13:18
Students return to AIT as new semester begins
Remote learning will still feature this semester with students taking part in a mix of in-person and online classes.
Sep 6, 2021 07:40
TUS to drive development across region according to new University President
It's hoped new opportunities provided by the TUI will stop the skill drain from rural Ireland.
Aug 31, 2021 13:46
Roscommon National School given greenlight for new extension
Plans include a new classroom.
Aug 22, 2021 11:32
Next step for major refurbishment of historic Longford school building
It's planned that the new variants of classrooms contained in the works will allow the college to expand its curriculum when they come online.
May 7, 2021 12:56
The Department of Education facilities scheme has granted schools across the region allocations for works
Several schools in the Shannonside area have received significant allocations for works as part of a Department Of Education facilities scheme. The Additional Accommodation Scheme
Feb 20, 2021 10:18
Two possibilities for progress in Leaving Cert identified by Department of Education
Two distinct possibilities for how this year's Leaving Cert will be run have been identified by the Department of Education. Minister Norma Foley has
Feb 5, 2021 17:29
Parents being forced to consider leaving work over lack of school transport
Parents whose children are being denied school bus tickets, are being forced to consider giving up their jobs. That's the claim from one Longford
Dec 2, 2020 13:26
Students return to Longford's Mean Scoil Mhuire as unions call for clarity on further restrictions
Almost 600 pupils return to Mean Scoil Mhuire in Longford town this morning after the school had to close over a week ago due to
Oct 19, 2020 08:54
Local principal offers reassurance over Leaving Cert predicted grades
A local secondary school principal has moved to reassure parents and students that the leaving cert predicted grading system here will work. Des Cullen is
Aug 18, 2020 13:23Shannonside Newsletter
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