Students hold protest over higher education funding Hundreds of students from across the country are protesting in Dublin, demanding greater Government investment in higher education. Education • 17 hrs
Students hold protest over higher education funding Hundreds of students from across the country are protesting in Dublin, demanding greater Government investment in higher education. Education • 17 hrs
New Irish language tool to help non-verbal children A new language tool that allows non-verbal children to communicate in the Irish language is being made freely available online. Ireland • 29 Sep
New Irish language tool to help non-verbal children A new language tool that allows non-verbal children to communicate in the Irish language is being made freely available online. Ireland • 29 Sep
Parents call for new specialist secondary school in Cork Cork parents are calling for a new specialist secondary school for academically capable neurodiverse students whose needs, they say, are not being met by existing provision. Munster • 25 Sep
Parents call for new specialist secondary school in Cork Cork parents are calling for a new specialist secondary school for academically capable neurodiverse students whose needs, they say, are not being met by existing provision. Munster • 25 Sep
Leaving Cert appeals sees 5,119 results upgraded Leaving Certificate results have been made available to students who appealed their original grades. Ireland • 25 Sep
Leaving Cert appeals sees 5,119 results upgraded Leaving Certificate results have been made available to students who appealed their original grades. Ireland • 25 Sep
ASTI secondary teachers to take industrial action Second-level teachers, who are members of the ASTI, have voted overwhelmingly in favour of taking industrial action over delays in agreeing a new public sector pay deal. Business • 25 Sep
ASTI secondary teachers to take industrial action Second-level teachers, who are members of the ASTI, have voted overwhelmingly in favour of taking industrial action over delays in agreeing a new public sector pay deal. Business • 25 Sep
Absenteeism discussed at Tusla school summit Tusla's school attendance summit is taking place today, with more than 300 representatives meeting to discuss the growing issue of school absenteeism. Education • 24 Sep
Absenteeism discussed at Tusla school summit Tusla's school attendance summit is taking place today, with more than 300 representatives meeting to discuss the growing issue of school absenteeism. Education • 24 Sep
Staff and students protest over Carlow College closure Staff at Carlow College, St Patrick's were joined by many students this afternoon to protest over the planned closure and their "exclusion from decision making". Education • 22 Sep
Staff and students protest over Carlow College closure Staff at Carlow College, St Patrick's were joined by many students this afternoon to protest over the planned closure and their "exclusion from decision making". Education • 22 Sep
School meal scheme to see cold options, new portion sizes The Minister for Social Protection has said a number of changes are on the way to the free hot school meal programme, including the possible introduction of cold lunches. Ireland • 21 Sep
School meal scheme to see cold options, new portion sizes The Minister for Social Protection has said a number of changes are on the way to the free hot school meal programme, including the possible introduction of cold lunches. Ireland • 21 Sep
Gaza student with college spot in appeal over visa denial A Gazan student seeking to take up her place in UCD but who has been denied a study visa has issued a personal appeal to the Minister for Justice, saying she and other students have "done everything Ireland has asked of them". Education • 22 Sep
Gaza student with college spot in appeal over visa denial A Gazan student seeking to take up her place in UCD but who has been denied a study visa has issued a personal appeal to the Minister for Justice, saying she and other students have "done everything Ireland has asked of them". Education • 22 Sep
Watch: The main talking points on school meals programme The free school meals programme is to be overhauled after two independent reviews highlighted a number of shortcomings. Ireland • 21 Sep
Watch: The main talking points on school meals programme The free school meals programme is to be overhauled after two independent reviews highlighted a number of shortcomings. Ireland • 21 Sep
Call for €50 hike in school capitation rate in Budget Organisations representing primary and special school management and staff have called for an increase in Budget funding to help schools cover essential day-to-day running costs. Budget 2027 • 21 Sep
Call for €50 hike in school capitation rate in Budget Organisations representing primary and special school management and staff have called for an increase in Budget funding to help schools cover essential day-to-day running costs. Budget 2027 • 21 Sep
Primary teachers to take industrial action next month Primary school teachers, who are members of the INTO, are to begin industrial action next month over delays in agreeing a new public sector pay deal. Education • 18 Sep
Primary teachers to take industrial action next month Primary school teachers, who are members of the INTO, are to begin industrial action next month over delays in agreeing a new public sector pay deal. Education • 18 Sep
School absence up among disadvantaged students - study School absence has increased among young people with socio-emotional difficulties and those who do not like school in the last 10 years, research has shown. Education • 17 Sep
School absence up among disadvantaged students - study School absence has increased among young people with socio-emotional difficulties and those who do not like school in the last 10 years, research has shown. Education • 17 Sep
Parents felt 'abandoned' over lack of special school supports Parents who spoke to Prime Time say the specialist staffing and supports required by their children have not kept pace with the creation of new school places Prime Time • 09 Sep
Parents felt 'abandoned' over lack of special school supports Parents who spoke to Prime Time say the specialist staffing and supports required by their children have not kept pace with the creation of new school places Prime Time • 09 Sep
Irish 15-year-olds rank first for reading in EU - study Ireland's 15-year-olds have ranked first for reading, third for science and fourth for mathematics out of the 27 EU countries, in a major international educational study. Education • 08 Sep
Irish 15-year-olds rank first for reading in EU - study Ireland's 15-year-olds have ranked first for reading, third for science and fourth for mathematics out of the 27 EU countries, in a major international educational study. Education • 08 Sep
Sixth class pupils nationwide to get EU Presidency book Every sixth-class primary school pupil in Ireland is set to receive a free children's version of Ireland's EU Presidency Policy Programme EU Presidency • 08 Sep
Sixth class pupils nationwide to get EU Presidency book Every sixth-class primary school pupil in Ireland is set to receive a free children's version of Ireland's EU Presidency Policy Programme EU Presidency • 08 Sep
CAO issues more than 3,000 Round Two course offers The CAO has issued 3,428 offers as part of Round Two of the CAO process. Education • 07 Sep
CAO issues more than 3,000 Round Two course offers The CAO has issued 3,428 offers as part of Round Two of the CAO process. Education • 07 Sep
Call for universal road safety programme in Irish schools Social Democrats TD Aidan Farrelly has said it is time to introduce universal road safety and driver theory test programmes in schools across the country. Ireland • 04 Sep
Call for universal road safety programme in Irish schools Social Democrats TD Aidan Farrelly has said it is time to introduce universal road safety and driver theory test programmes in schools across the country. Ireland • 04 Sep
Fórsa to ballot school secretaries and caretakers School secretaries and caretakers, who are members of the Fórsa trade union, are to be balloted on proposals on pay, pensions and leave entitlements. Business • 03 Sep
Fórsa to ballot school secretaries and caretakers School secretaries and caretakers, who are members of the Fórsa trade union, are to be balloted on proposals on pay, pensions and leave entitlements. Business • 03 Sep
Cistercian College welcomes first female students Cistercian College Roscrea has welcomed female students for the first time in its 120-year history, marking the beginning of its transition to co-education. Munster • 04 Sep
Cistercian College welcomes first female students Cistercian College Roscrea has welcomed female students for the first time in its 120-year history, marking the beginning of its transition to co-education. Munster • 04 Sep