20 h. ago Buncrana Further Education & Training students celebrated at special Awards Night

The achievements of students at the Buncrana Further Education & Training (FET) Centre were celebrated at a special Awards Night… The post Buncrana Further Education & Training students celebrated at special Awards Night appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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24 h. ago Buncrana man avoids jail after brawl between families at Inishowen cemetery

A Buncrana father-of-four, who took part in a violent brawl between feuding families at an Inishowen cemetery last Christmas, has… The post Buncrana man avoids jail after brawl between families at Inishowen cemetery appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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44 h. ago Hot school meals: High fat, salt and sugar products to be removed from scheme

Review of the scheme’s nutritional standards to be conducted by Department of Health dietician

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59 h. ago Mission accomplished: Irish teens win top prize in Nasa space design contest

Second-level students eclipse thousands of global competitors with space-settlement plans

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64 h. ago Education Minister pledges to secure places for children left out of Little Angels

The Minister for Education has said that children denied places at the Little Angels Special School in Letterkenny will be… The post Education Minister pledges to secure places for children left out of Little Angels appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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3 d. ago 'Rs 35 lakh spent, Rs 0 ROI': Indian Redditor slams Ireland for poor education, job prospects, posts 20 reasons why

'Rs 35 lakh spent, Rs 0 ROI': Indian Redditor slams Ireland for poor education, job prospects, posts 20 reasons why  Business Today

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3 d. ago High levels of burnout and poor mental health among teachers

DCU research comes as schools grapple with staff shortages

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3 d. ago First look: Sample Leaving Cert exam papers for brand new subjects

Biggest reforms in half century will see a minimum of 40% awarded for coursework

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4 d. ago Farmers, rural dwellers and townies are equally worried about climate change, study says

A study by the ESRI has said more needs to be done to inform and educate the public about climate change and policy.

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4 d. ago Feeder Schools: College progression rates updated after errors in data supplied by UCD and UCC

Coláiste Chiaráin in Leixlip, Co Kildare sent highest proportion of students to third level last year

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4 d. ago McEntee tells Cabinet she's 'fully committed' to sanctioning 400 special education classes

Currently, 375 new special education classes have been sanctioned.

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4 d. ago Helen McEntee tells Cabinet she's willing to compel schools to open special education classes

Currently, 375 new special education classes have been sanctioned.

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4 d. ago Big week as Brigid celebrates Donegal win and 101st birthday!

Buncrana resident Brigid Clafferty celebrated a very special 101st birthday this week. A huge Donegal fan, she got to watch… The post Big week as Brigid celebrates Donegal win and 101st birthday! appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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4 d. ago Danielle McLaughlin’s killer seeks appeal against life sentence

An Indian man who was handed life sentences for the murder of Buncrana woman Danielle McLaughlin has appealed his sentence.… The post Danielle McLaughlin’s killer seeks appeal against life sentence appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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5 d. ago Thousands of students with households incomes of up to €100,000 missing out on college grants

Less than half of estimated eligible learners have applied for €500 grant for college fees

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5 d. ago Thousands of students with household incomes of up to €100,000 missing out on college grants

Less than half of estimated eligible learners have applied for €500 grant for college fees

Society

5 d. ago A guide to Ireland’s popular commuter towns: house prices, transport links and education

With working from home more common in the wake of Covid-19, more people are living farther from Dublin and other cities

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6 d. ago Examinations Commission explores use of AI to mark Leaving Cert

Teachers fear rise of tools such as ChatGPT pose threat to the integrity of coursework

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8 d. ago Plan for sweeping governance changes at UL following botched property deals

Recent controversies at University of Limerick posed ‘significant risk to the university’s future success and reputation’, internal report says

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8 d. ago ‘I’m not an easy man to please’: How Christy Ring and Louis Marcus came together to shoot a landmark film

Could the magic of the greatest hurler of all time be captured by a film-maker who couldn’t do a sideline cut? Yes, but only after a remarkable education from, and about, the man himself

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