36 h. ago Opinion: Teachers are marking the government's education homework; it better not let the dog eat it

INTO General Secretary John Boyle says that the government is expecting teachers to do more with less as pupils pay the price for underfunding.

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4 d. ago The Social Democrats want the state to invest €120m in modular home 'factories'

A minimum wage increase, a second tier of child benefit and a billion-euro enegry fund were also part of the party’s alternative budget.

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4 d. ago Independent Broadcasters call for €4.5m in budget funding to protect democracy

Independent Broadcasters call for €4.5m in budget funding to protect democracy  businessplus.ie

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5 d. ago City Council seeking public's ideas on local budget spend of €25K

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway City Council is looking for people’s ideas on how to spend a €25,000 budget fund. Next year, the local authority will deliver a project or initiative which has been proposed by people in the City Central area. This process is called Participatory Budget – and it’s […] The post City Council seeking public's ideas on local budget spend of €25K appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago State’s €10m spend on NFL match won’t sit easy with GAA players if grant request rejected

Players’ body is asking for annual grant fund to be increased from €5.6m to €10m in budget

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2 w. ago Funding ‘delay is fatal’ to Dublin Taskforce’s action plan, says David McRedmond

An Post chief called on Government to set aside €1bn in budget to fund action plan

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2 w. ago Tusla funding boost should be top budget priority, say 150 children’s organisations

Children’s Rights Alliance says child protection and welfare services must be prioritised

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3 w. ago Galway Deputy calls for increased pre budget funding to improve footpath infrastructure

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Fine Gael TD for Galway East Pete Roche has called on the Government to increase funding for all grant schemes related to the construction, repair and upgrading of footpaths across Galway and the wider country ahead of Budget 2025. Deputy Roche is seeking the creation of a […] The post Galway Deputy calls for increased pre budget funding to improve footpath infrastructure appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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