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Reviving Irish Heritage in Schools: A Call to Action for Educators
A new nationwide study conducted by iReach Insights on behalf of Ecclesiastical Ireland, proudly part of the Benefact Group, reveals overwhelming public support for strengthening heritage education in Irish schools. With 1,000 respondents across a variety of regions and demographics, the research highlights a deep-rooted desire to reconnect younger generations with Ireland’s rich cultural legacy….
Apprenticeships in Telecommunications and Data Network Engineering
Who is the programme suited to? People seeking skilled employment often face a challenge that relevant work experience is a prerequisite for many jobs. But for many people, including school leavers, it is difficult to gain the required experience without being in the workplace. An apprenticeship offers the opportunity to gain the knowledge, skills, and…
Help Focus Ireland End Child Homlessness. For Good.
As we approach Christmas, classrooms across Ireland fill with warmth, decorations, and excitement for the holidays. It’s a time for joy, family, and togetherness, a season that reminds us what “home” really means. But this year, as we decorate and plan school concerts, it is important to remember that not every child in Ireland has…
The future is bright with Further Education and Training (FET) Apprenticeships – Solas
With the CAO deadline fast approaching at beginning of 2026, many Leaving Certificate students across the country are gearing up to plan their next steps after school. Although direct entry into university was once seen as the main route after school, our education system now recognises that each student has their own individual interests and…
Earn, learn, and build your career in Logistics and Supply Chain Management!
From the clothes we wear to the food we eat, logistics and supply chains make it all possible. This dynamic industry is all about organising, coordinating, and managing the movement of goods and information – ensuring that products get from where they’re made to where they’re needed, efficiently and on time. Operating 24/7 across every…
What past education technology failures can teach us about the future of AI in schools
By Justin Reich Professor of Digital Media, Massachusetts Institute of Technology This article was originally published on The Conversation: https://tinyurl.com/2v9zyp9u American technologists have been telling educators to rapidly adopt their new inventions for over a century. In 1922, Thomas Edison declared that in the near future, all school textbooks would be replaced by film strips,…
Your route to success – The Transport Operations and Commercial Driving Apprenticeship
Are you looking for a career that’s exciting, hands-on, and full of opportunity? Do you want to earn a wage while you learn valuable skills and acquire qualification that keep the country and world moving? Then the Transport Operations and Commercial Driving Apprenticeship could be the perfect route for you. Why Choose a Career in…
Sallynoggin College Showcases Creative Futures in Fashion at WorldSkills 2025
At the recent World Skills 2025 in the RDS Sallynoggin College of Further Education (SCFE) proudly represented the fashion and design disciplines within Ireland’s FET sector. Our exhibition stand in the Further Education and Training (FET) Pavilion celebrated the breadth of opportunities available through FET, and SCFE’s fashion team demonstrated how creativity, innovation and employability…
Take your students on an unforgettable adventure at Carlingford Adventure Centre
Planning a school tour? Look no further than Carlingford Adventure Centre, Ireland’s leading destination for outdoor education and adventure. With over 30 years of experience delivering exceptional school tours, this vibrant hub of activity is nestled in the scenic surroundings of Carlingford, Co. Louth—just over an hour from Dublin. An Adventure for Everyone: Land, Sea,…