St Patrick’s Cathedral – One of Ireland’s most popular tourist attractions
The Cathedral Saint Patrick’s Cathedral has been at the centre of Dublin’s story for over 800 years. Dating from the 13th Century and built in honour of Ireland’s patron saint, Saint Patrick’s is the National Cathedral, and is also one of Ireland’s most popular tourist attractions as a place of national importance, with hundreds of…
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Embracing Sustainability: Imperative for Today’s World
In today’s rapidly changing world, embracing sustainability is no longer an option but a necessity. Green skills are the key to thriving in emerging industries and job sectors centred on sustainability, offering pathways to exciting career opportunities in renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, circular economy, and more. Empowering Workforces with Green Skills Laois and Offaly Education…
A Second Year Of Free School Books For Primary Schools
Norma Foley (Minister for Education) has announced details of the second year of the Primary Schoolbooks Scheme which provides free school books to children in primary schools and special schools. More than 563,000 pupils in approximately 3,230 primary schools, (including over 130 special schools) will continue to benefit from this scheme. This initiative will continue…
Courses in agri-business, agri-engineering and agri-science at ATU Mountbellew
Established by the Franciscan Brothers in 1904, the Mountbellew campus was the first agricultural college in Ireland. Mountbellew is a quiet, but growing market town 45kms from Galway city on the N63 road to Roscommon. The original college was demolished in 1971 and later replaced with a new building in 1975. In 1986, the Franciscan…
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Did you know that Ireland has one of the highest and fastest growing levels of homelessness in Europe? Even with the government’s housing plan, homelessness has increased by nearly 69% since 2018, which means for every person who left homelessness, three new people become homeless. With almost 2,000 families and over 4,000 children experiencing homelessness,…
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