News - School

Planning granted for new democratic school in a Longford village
The plans would see three classrooms and ancillary facilities developed on the site, with works also including essential repairs, internal alterations, replacement of the existing septic tank.
Nov 17, 2023 11:14
Local senator calls for increased staffing in a Roscommon school
At an Oireachtas meeting, Senator Eugene Murphy outlined the staffing crisis at Keadue National School.
Oct 21, 2023 09:11
Close to one million euro allocated to local ETBs
Projects approved across local ETBs cover health and safety issues, small-scale energy efficiency measures and new equipment.
Oct 2, 2023 14:15
Ballinasloe school set for major upgrade
It will bring the number of classrooms to 16, with school management stating the the development will help them to meet the increasing demand for student places.
Sep 22, 2023 13:18
Local students react to Leaving Cert results
It's another short wait for students now as CAO first round offers are due out next Wednesday.
Aug 25, 2023 13:47
28,000 people receive back to school allowance locally in three years
With the new school year starting soon, many families are applying for the Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance.
Aug 17, 2023 17:10
Leitrim native appointed president of ASTI
Geraldine O'Brien, who's originally from Drumkeerin, began her term as president of the Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland on Tuesday.
Aug 7, 2023 09:15
Drop in number of local students taught through Irish
The most significant difference was seen in Longford, where student levels in irish schools fell from 176 five years ago to 134 last year.
Jul 21, 2023 14:00
Majority of 13 year olds happy after first year in secondary school
The Report says that of the 6,375 13-year olds interviewed, 73% expect to achieve a university degree.
Jul 10, 2023 09:32
Longford schools record highest levels of absenteeism locally
Nationally, 28% of students were absent for more than 20 days in 2021, a significant increase on the previous year's figure of 17%.
Jun 22, 2023 13:42Shannonside Newsletter
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