Rachel Cunningham A fee-paying girls only school in South Dublin has marked its 50th year by opening its doors to male students for the first time. Rathdown School, Glenageary, welcomed first…
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Fingal TD calls for at least 10,000 extra school bus places to meet national demand
by Rose Barrettby Rose BarrettSinn Féin TD for Fingal, Louise O’Reilly states that Fingal students are being turned away from school transport again this year due to a failure by the government to recognise…
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Minister for Children announces free books for all children starting school in September
Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic O’Gorman, T.D., announced the roll-out of the First 5 My Little Library Initiative. The initiative will see more than 60,000 children…
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The local development company, ‘South Dublin County Partnership’, is actively seeking suitably qualified applicants for part-time tutor positions in non-accredited children and family programmes in South West Dublin, writes Rachel…
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Fingal County Council’s Active Travel team has confirmed that work will commence at St Philip the Apostle Junior National School from January 19, 2022, writes Rose Barrett. This School Zone…
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Principal of Gaelscoil Clondalkin Muinteoir Sean Mac Carthaigh on his last day before his retirement where he taught at the school for 30 years and was principal since 2000. PHOTOS…
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16 Dublin schools participate in Laya Super Troopers TV programme!
by Rose Barrettby Rose BarrettRose Barrett Sixteen schools in Dublin are taking part in the latest edition of the successful health homework programme, Laya Super Troopers TV. The series’ first programme aired on September…
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SVP receives almost 300 calls a day in run up to back-to-school
by Amy Rohuby Amy RohuBY Amy Rohu The Society of St Vincent de Paul (SVP) took almost 300 calls every day last week from parents struggling with back-to-school costs. Calls for help with school…
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There was smiles all around as the Junior Infants started their first day of school at St Vincent de Paul Infant School, Marino. Photos – Alison O’Hanlon
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The Health Service Executive’s assessment of data collected has found that four in every 100 schoolchildren under 18 tested positive for Covid-19 in the previous school year. The epidemiological review…