Minister Bruton publishes circular directing schools to consult with Parents and Students on use of smart phones and tablet devices
Use of smart phones in schools will be included as item requiring consultation in Parent and Student Charter The Minister for Education and Skills Richard Bruton T.D. today (Monday the 21st of May) published a circular requiring all schools to consult parents, teachers and students on the use of smart phones and tablet devices in…
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Generation Apprenticeship Competition – Winners and Runners up
Sponsored by ESB & CIF, the Generation Apprenticeship competition challenged apprentices to construct a three dimensional letter A using craft & other materials. The winners of the 2018 competition are Mark & Conor from Designer Group. See below the winning A The runners up with another magnificent A were Kerry ETB Training Centre. See there…
DCU – Communications
The BA in Communication Studies will give you a thorough understanding of the role communications play in local, national and international settings by teaching you how to think critically about communication in its various forms. It will also develop your creative, analytical and problem-solving skills through its production based modules. For more info: https://www.dcu.ie/communications/communications-undergraduate.shtml…
Westport College of Further Education
Westport College of Further Education has been approved for an Erasmus + grant for 2018-2020 of €183,471. This grant will allow Westport College of Further Education to send a total of 115 staff and students on Erasmus+ placements over the next 2 years. The grant will cover students travel expenses and pay them up to…
Accounting Technicians Ireland
When Sophie finished her Leaving Cert, she started work as an Accounting Technician Apprentice with Grant Thornton, a leading professional services firm. Watch this video to find out how you can follow in her footsteps! Accounting Technicians Ireland, 2nd Floor, CA House, 47-49 Pearse Street, Dublin 2. Phone: +353 (0)1 649 8100 http://www.accountingtechniciansireland.ie
82% of young people reveal concerns about their epilepsy
National Epilepsy Week (May 14th – 20th) To mark National Epilepsy Week (May 14th – 20th), Epilepsy Ireland has announced results of a survey conducted among young people aged 16-21 on their experience of living with the condition. The results showed that: · 65% of respondents have concerns about lifestyle issues such as drinking alcohol, socialising, sport…
Minister Bruton delivers historic reform of school admissions
Amendment to Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2016 on the role of religion in school admissions approved by government Oversubscribed primary schools will not be allowed discriminate on the basis of religion, minority religions protected The Minister for Education and Skills Richard Bruton T.D. has today (Wednesday, 9th of May 2018) published three Report Stage…
Leaving Cert 2018 Timetable
Leaving Cert 2018 Timetable To download pdf of leaving cert 2018 timetable click below leaving cert 2018
TU4Dublin submits application to become Ireland’s first Technological University
Pictured above: Representatives of the Governing Bodies of DIT, ITT and ITB with (front left) Chair, Professor Tom Collins, following the submission of the TU4Dublin application for designation as a Technological University. The Technological University for Dublin Alliance has submitted a formal application to the Minister for Education and Skills to seek designation as the first technological…