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Move over Superman: Final call to primary schools as Donegal needs Healthy Heroes

Healthy Heroes, supported by the Irish Bread Bakers Association (IBBA) have issued a final call to Donegal primary schools to register for the 2024/2025 educational programme. Now in its eleventh year, the programme was initially created by teachers,...

07 Oct 2024 at 16:05

Local News

1,059 Ukrainian pupils currently enrolled in Donegal schools

The Department of Education has confirmed that as of November 1, 1,059 Ukrainian pupils have been enrolled in schools across Donegal. Out of that figure, 692 of these pupils have been accommodated in primary schools while 367 pupils have enrolled ...

02 Nov 2022 at 15:59

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Call out to primary school teachers in Donegal

The Design & Crafts Council of Ireland (DCCoI) has issued a call out to local primary school teachers in Donegal to engage professional craftspeople in Visual Arts Projects through their local participating Education Centres. Funded residencies ...

07 Nov 2019 at 12:49

Local News

Winners of Donegal Road Safety art competition announced

The Donegal Road Safety Working Group and Finn Harps Football Club have announced the winners of the Primary School Road Safety Art Competition. This year the children submitted their entries online with excellent drawings being submitted by ...

25 Mar 2021 at 14:45

National News

Introduction of face masks in primary schools today 'protects all' - Minister for Education

The Minister for Education has said the introduction of mask wearing in primary schools today is on foot of an expert public health recommendation, and is a measure to protect everyone. She said the measure will be for the benefit of all ...

01 Dec 2021 at 11:34

Local News

259 Ukrainian pupils currently enrolled in Donegal schools

A total of 259 Ukrainian children have been enrolled in schools across Donegal - 176 in primary schools and 83 in post-primary schools. According to the current Department of Education figures, a total of 5,843 Ukrainian pupils have ...

16 May 2022 at 11:45

National News

Antigen test available to primary school children from today

Free antigen tests are to be made available to all primary school children from today. Parents and guardians are being advised to contact the principal of their child's school immediately if they receive a positive Covid-19 test ...

29 Nov 2021 at 10:34

Other Sport

Primary Schools Athletics Challenge at Finn Valley AC hits 50

The countdown is on for the 50th annual Primary Schools Athletics Challenge at Finn Valley AC. The area finals for the local primary schools will take place on May 10 and 11 with the county finals taking place at Finn Valley AC ...

30 Mar 2022 at 15:43

Local News

Donegal Co Council and Finn Harps team up for road safety message

Online Primary School Road Safety Art Competition The Donegal Road Safety Working Group and Finn Harps FC have once again teamed up to assist with the promotion of road safety with the Primary School Road Safety Art ...

25 Feb 2021 at 13:46

Northern Ireland

Deal which restored Stormont protects NI’s place within the Union – Sunak

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he believed the deal his Government struck with the DUP to restore devolved government at Stormont has succeeded in protecting Northern Ireland’s place within the Union. Asked if the ...

05 Feb 2024 at 14:47

Arts & Entertainment

Donegal primary schools take to the stage for drama festival

Some of the best young actors in Donegal will take to the stage of the Balor Theatre, Ballybofey, next week for the annual Primary Schools Drama Festival. Organised by Teresa McGowan of the award-winning Butt ...

30 May 2017 at 11:55

Local News

Op-ed: Changes needed with 8,611 pupils in Donegal in overcrowded classes

Primary school teachers are calling for substantially increased investment in primary and special schools in the forthcoming budget. The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation has set out three key areas of ...

22 Aug 2024 at 16:43

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