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Breaking News: CAO Applications Portal Opens for 2027 College Applicants
The CAO portal opens for 2027 applicants, with more than 1,400 courses available and key fee and final-choice…
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Creative Connections: Shared Island Arts Pilot Strengthens Learning and Wellbeing
Creative Connections brings schools and professional artists together across Ireland and Northern Ireland to support creative learning, wellbeing…
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Breaking News: Glenstal Abbey School in Co Limerick to Close by August 2028
Glenstal Abbey School in Co Limerick is set to close by August 2028 after almost 100 years, citing…
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Student Wellbeing Ireland: Education Department Shares Mental Health Supports
Ireland’s Department of Education shares practical student wellbeing advice, exam support and mental health services for young people.
Education
Education Ireland: What Students Can Learn from a Young Colon Cancer Survivor’s Story
A three-time colon cancer survivor’s story offers Irish students and families a powerful lesson in health awareness, communication…
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Teacher Statistics Ireland: New Figures Show Changing Workforce Trends
Updated teacher statistics Ireland figures detail career breaks, job-sharing, returning retirees and gender patterns across schools.
Govt Press Release
School Admissions: Apply to School Pilot Opens for 2027/28 First-Year Places
Ireland’s applytoschool.ie pilot opens on 1 October 2026 for selected 2027/28 first-year post-primary school applications.
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Breaking News: Micro-Courses Gain Momentum in Ireland as Flexible Upskilling Demand Rises
Micro-courses are gaining ground in Ireland as workers seek flexible, affordable ways to upskill and advance their careers.
Positive Digest
The Fast-Food Shift That Changed One Student’s Future Forever
A former Wendy’s manager is heading to Yale after his employers funded his college path in a powerful…
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Breaking News: UCD Medical Student Withdraws Appeal Over High Court Case
A UCD medical student has withdrawn an appeal after a High Court dismissal, leaving the earlier ruling in…
Education
What Jennifer Garner’s Parenting View Can Teach Ireland About Work, Family and Learning
Jennifer Garner’s parenting comments offer practical lessons for Irish families on work, guilt, resilience and raising confident children.
Govt Press Release
Post-Primary School Guidance: Department of Education updates key supports and circulars for Irish schools
gov.ie has updated its post-primary school guidance page, outlining new circulars, counselling supports and qualification rules for Irish…
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Guinea Student Death: Father Blames Authorities After Exam Arrest Tragedy
A Guinea teenager with sickle cell disease died after an exam-cheating arrest, prompting calls for an independent investigation.
World News
Uganda Bus Crash: School Trip Ban After 21 Killed in Kapchorwa Tragedy
Uganda suspends school trips after a bus crash in Kapchorwa kills 20 pupils and one adult, raising urgent…
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2027–2028 Special School Enrolment Deadlines in Ireland: Key NCSE Dates Parents Need to Know
Parents applying for 2027–2028 special school enrolment in Ireland must meet key NCSE deadlines in September 2026.
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Breaking News: High Court says Enoch Burke still owes more than €208,000 in school dispute fines
High Court says Enoch Burke still owes €208,268.18 in fines arising from repeated breaches of court orders linked…
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School Transport Scheme Portal Reopens for Late Applications: Fees, Eligibility and What Parents Need to Know
The School Transport Scheme Portal reopens for late applications. Learn the 2026–2027 fees, eligibility rules and key limits…
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Breaking News: Special School in Limavady Set for Expansion as Demand Surges
Rossmar School in Limavady is set for expansion just four years after opening, as rising demand for special…
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Breaking News: Belfast Set to Host Landmark Return of Conradh na Gaeilge Ard-Fheis
Conradh na Gaeilge’s Ard-Fheis returns to Belfast, marking a major moment for Irish language policy, culture and constitutional…
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High Court Battle Intensifies as Enoch Burke Moves to Stop Teaching Council Hearing
Enoch Burke has asked the High Court to stop a Teaching Council inquiry, claiming bias and unfairness in…