World Book Day – Changing Lives Through A Love Of Books And Reading
World Book Day 2023 is being celebrated on Thursday 2nd March. They are a charity that operate in the UK and Ireland. Their mission is to promote reading for pleasure, by offering children the opportunity to have a book of their own. They want to see more children, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds reading for…
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The History Of Pancake Tuesday – Why Do We Eat Pancakes?
Pancake Tuesday or Shrove Tuesday to give it its correct name, always falls the day before Ash Wednesday which marks the start of Lent. The name Shrove Tuesday comes from the old word ‘shriving’, which means to listen to someone’s sins and forgive them. In Anglo Saxon times in England, Christians would go to church…
Monaghan Institute – Your Future Starts Here
Monaghan Institute is a Further Education centre of excellence located in Monaghan town. For 30 years, Monaghan Institute has been offering an ever-expanding range of further education and training courses to learners from the locality and further afield. Courses available include Digital Media & Web Design, Liberal Arts, Teaching and Training, Computer Software & Games…
Education for All at Whitehall College
Since Whitehall College was established in 1970, it has developed a reputation for its pro-active and innovative approach to provide excellent education and training opportunities. Situated in Coláiste Caoimhín on St Mobhi Road it offers a fantastic range of courses designed to give students the skills necessary for progression to employment or progression to Higher…
Minister Heather Humphreys helps launch SuperValu & GIY ‘Let’s GROW’ initiative for 50,000 primary school children
Primary Schools can learn how to grow food at school and register now to receive free ‘Let’s GROW’ classroom kit On 8th February 2023, students at Scoil Mhuire gan Smál in Inchicore, Dublin 8 officially launched the ‘SuperValu Let’s GROW’ initiative in partnership with GIY. This is a brand new partnership that aims to put…