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Largest Secondary School Union, ASTI will support 2022 Leaving Cert format

The largest secondary school union in the country, the Association of Secondary Teachers of Ireland (ASTI) has said it will support the new arrangements for the Leaving Certificate 2022 and in particular the changes announced to this year’s written ...

01 Feb 2022 at 15:56

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The week in Donegal in quotes

“The families are so grateful for the support and genuine friendship we received from neighbours, the communities of Burtonport, the Rosses, Killybegs and fishing communities all along the coast over the last 40 years.” - Annmarie Carbery, who ...

18 Nov 2016 at 17:39

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Donegal senator supports unions’ decision on in-school teaching

Independent Senator Eileen Flynn has credited teachers unions for saying their members would not co-operate with in-school teaching and repeated her call for alternatives to the Leaving Cert. The Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland ...

08 Jan 2021 at 17:00

Hugely popular summer teachers course at Glenveagh a big success

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The team of staff at Glenveagh National Park have resumed the hugely popular summer teachers course ‘Learning Through The Landscape’, which has welcomed 20 participants from all over the country, as part of its education and awareness ...

11 Aug 2022 at 10:28

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'Be in control' - TD urges Education Minister to find way out of substitute teacher crisis

A TD is urging Minister of Education, Norma Foley, to find a way out of what has been called a substitute teacher "crisis". The call comes from Labour's Education Spokesperson, Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, who stated school communities are ...

27 Oct 2021 at 12:35

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Donegal TD questions Government failure in reopening of special education in Donegal

Donegal Sinn Féin TD, Pearse Doherty, has questioned the Minister for Education in the Dáil in relation to the Government’s failure to reopen schools and special education settings catering for those with special needs in ...

22 Jan 2021 at 10:15

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School closures today

The following schools are closed today, Monday, November 7th, due to the ongoing ASTI dispute over teachers' pay: St Eunan's and Loreto, Letterkenny; St Columba's, Stranorlar. Loreto Community School, Milford is open for ...

07 Nov 2016 at 13:05

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INTO opt for more dialogue ahead of triggering a ballot on industrial action

The teachers' union the INTO’s Central Executive Committee (CEC) has authorised the leadership of the union to enter constructive dialogue with Government and attend a meeting of the oversight body of the Public Service ...

05 Jan 2019 at 13:27

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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 investment ...

22 Aug 2024 at 16:43

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Department of Education 'needs to be more upfront' - Schools speak out amid substitute crisis

Primary schools are continuing to face a short supply of substitute teachers across the country. Speaking on Newstalk, Matt Melvin, Principal of St Etchens National School spoke to Pat Kenny about the shortage of ...

27 Oct 2021 at 18:03

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‘No incentives in Budget 2024 to attract or keep teachers in profession’

A Dublin-based teacher has said that there is no incentive in Budget 2024 to encourage teachers to return to the profession. Maria Markey Greene, who works at Rosmini Community School in Drumcondra, Dublin, has ...

10 Oct 2023 at 19:29

National News

Government pressed as survey shows teachers want schools to be more secular

Opposition politicians have called on the Government to act on a survey that found teachers believe schools should be more secular. The survey, issued by Civica to members of the Irish National Teachers’ ...

23 Apr 2025 at 14:24

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