Education

Not too late to avoid strike action, insists Lawless

The University of Galway has said its research was conducted under 'the strictest animal welfare and ethical standards'

6,000 live animals used in research experiments at Irish university

'Points do not define potential', says Laois lecturer and model

Demand grows for another special education school in Laois

Approval for four new special education classrooms in Laois school

Prisoners in Portlaoise take part in pilot higher education programme

Portlaoise College caretaker, bus driver and all-around raconteur, Jimmy Palmer

Laois school pays tribute to 'selfless' retiring caretaker

Free book bags for Laois children starting school this year

Legislation to be drafted for ‘landmark’ link between Queen’s and Dundalk IT

Enoch Burke seeks to appeal against judgment which found suspension lawful

Workers squeezed after ‘wrong call’ in Budget 2026, Sinn Fein says

Oscars success shows Irish ‘confidence’ says Micheal Martin

Covid's college students seeking compensation for missing out on 'best days' of ...

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Childcare costs in Laois soar to €1,500 a month as state owned facilities called...

Special needs assistants protest outside Leinster House demanding ‘job security’

‘We got this wrong,’ Tanaiste says of government handling of SNA review

‘Clear’ new disciplinary appeals panel needed for Enoch Burke, judge finds Staff reporter

Minister pauses review of SNA allocations after backlash

Children missing more days of school

Targeted youth mental health support must stand apart from wellbeing help – Esri

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'Insensitive' - Outrage as famine board game creator clashes with Liveline liste...

Schools could face legal action if student pronouns and bathroom access not respected

Schools could face legal action if student pronouns and bathroom access not resp...

Enoch Burke says ‘this is a travesty’ as he is released from Mountjoy Prison

Irish music and film help fuel global boom in language classes

Sean Cotter, new Clonaslee College principal with STEAM students.

New principal announced for Laois secondary school

Enoch Burke to remain in prison over Christmas unless contempt purged

EXPLAINER: Why Leaving Cert grades are changing again - and what it means for st...

'No doubt' there is a link between screen usage and ADHD in children

'No doubt' there is a link between screen usage and ADHD in children
Childhood Development Expert, Ollwyn Moran, has revealed that there is 'no doubt' a link between screentime and ADHD in children
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The mental health crisis facing young people in Devon is ‘like a daily tidal wave’, says charity boss. Credit: Kelly Sikkema/Unsplash

HSE urges public to break silence on suicide with free ‘Let’s Talk About Suicide...

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“It’s not just about money, it’s about mindset”: Leah McMahon on financial well-...

'Go and get my f**king child now' - Childcare workers reveal shocking abuse from parents (Photo: Pixabay)

'Backlash' - Irish parents threatened to pull kids out of creche over LGBTQ+ cel...

Teenage DJ brings the noise to Dublin library

'Go and get my f**king child now' - Childcare workers reveal shocking abuse from parents (Photo: Pixabay)

'Go and get my f**king child now' - Childcare workers reveal shocking abuse from...

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Ireland’s gender pension gap - the hidden toll on women’s health and wellbeing

Warrior: Dáithí Lawless, 15, from Martinstown, in his uniform and holding a hurley, as he begins third year of secondary school in Coláiste Iósaef, Kilmallock I PICTURE: Adrian Butler

‘Absolute miracle’: Irish teen who had last rites said over him twice starts Jun...

Will schools close because of Storm Ashley? Latest update as winds hit 145km/h

60,000 kids out of school as parents are warned of little-known 'syndrome'

School secretaries and caretakers stage strike action

Random selection for college courses is ‘least worst’ system, says minister

The vacant land just off King's Island, which has lain idle since the late 1990s

'Scar on the city': Council ordered to pay thousands to charity amid land disput...

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'Absolutely devastated' Laois adult education teacher among many losing jobs

Wave of elation and relief sweeps across Dublin school for Leaving Cert students

EXPLAINER: How 2025 Leaving Cert students could lose college places to 'Covid kids'

OPINION: 2025 Leaving Cert students shafted as 'Covid kids' will nab college pla...

Laois school 'fundraising to buy toilet rolls' with all schools short €25,000 ye...

EXPLAINER: Are you eligible for a Susi grant now that criteria has changed?

Government putting ‘undue financial burden’ on students

‘Lots of instruments’ to help make college more affordable – Taoiseach

CHA-CHING! Carlow woman shocked as she wins €200,000 on Today FM Cash Machine

'Desperate'- Irish teacher says govt funding is 'not enough' as parents expected...

'A bit dramatic'- Irish students voice opinion on phone bans across schools

Number of children awaiting place in special class not confirmed to committee

Smartphone bans have little to no impact on education or bullying – study

Protest held in Dublin over lack of additional needs education provision

EXPLAINER: How 2025 Leaving Cert students could lose college places to 'Covid kids'

EXPLAINER: How 2025 Leaving Cert students could lose college places to 'Covid ki...

Dublin parenting programme credited with major health and education benefits

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EXPLAINER: Everything parents need to know about major changes to SUSI college g...

Children as young as eight exposed to ‘disturbing and damaging’ online content

Teachers to get permanent contract after one year

Economic and well-being gaps between Ireland and Northern Ireland ‘widening’