58 h. ago Big turnout at open Dunmore meeting to discuss urgent need for new national school

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM There was a big turnout of concerned parents, teachers and public representatives at an open meeting in Dunmore National School last night. It was held as concern grows over the current condition of the 85-year-old building and the lack of space for the 234 pupils attending. Staff […] The post Big turnout at open Dunmore meeting to discuss urgent need for new national school appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 d. ago Dunmore meeting to discuss urgent need for new national school

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A public meeting will take place in Dunmore this evening to discuss the urgent need for a new national school. The existing school was originally built in the 1940s and has been extended very little since. It’s now lacking in modern facilities, and spaces including cloakrooms and […] The post Dunmore meeting to discuss urgent need for new national school appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago Fanad sisters’ dance school to share a reel treat on Nationwide!

Tonight’s edition of Nationwide on RTE will be heading to Fanad Lighthouse for some jigs and reels from Donegal. Celebrating… The post Fanad sisters’ dance school to share a reel treat on Nationwide! appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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2 w. ago Glenties school win national Coillte Photography Competition!

Scoil Mhuire Glenties is celebrating national success after being named the overall winners of the prestigious Coillte Photography Competition, just… The post Glenties school win national Coillte Photography Competition! appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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3 w. ago Approval for two new special education rooms at Tierneevin National School

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Tierneevin National School in Gort is to get two new special education teaching classrooms. They’ll accommodate one-to-one teaching or group work at the primary school. The Department of Education has approved the extension, which will now proceed to design stage. The school has been advocating for enhanced […] The post Approval for two new special education rooms at Tierneevin National School appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 w. ago Minister gives assurance that special school places will be made available to students in need

Hundreds of children with additional needs nationwide have been left without a school place.

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last month Young Kinvara innovators making waves with 'Optimistic Oysters' and 'Flood Busters' projects

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Young innovators from St. Joseph’s National School Kinvara are tackling oyster depletion and flooding issues in their local area. Calling themselves ‘The Optimistic Oysters’ and ‘The Flood Busters’, the fifth and sixth class students talked to experts, compiled data and created solutions for local issues. The pupils […] The post Young Kinvara innovators making waves with 'Optimistic Oysters' and 'Flood Busters' projects appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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