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Dublin schools sweep national ‘Daily Swaps’ Challenge – winning half of all awards
11+ hour, 31+ min ago (517+ words) Schools from across County Dublin claimed five of the ten national awards in this year's Daily Swaps Challenge, a nationwide sustainability initiative from An Taisce's Green-Schools Programme." Among the winners was Sharavogue Junior School in Glenageary, which recorded the highest…...
Four Dublin children shine in unique Abbey Theatre performance
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (314+ words) The collaborative initiative between LauraLynn, the Abbey Theatre, and the National Gallery of Ireland'seeks'to make the arts more accessible for children with life limiting conditions. This family support project enables the children to engage in the arts in a significant…...
Clifford-Lee calls for better supports for students with dyslexia
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (362+ words) Fianna F'il Senator Lorraine Clifford-Lee has called for a significant expansion of reading schools and reading classes nationwide, highlighting the urgent need to better support students needing specialist education due to severe dyslexia." Speaking this week in the Seanad by…...
"Hugely encouraging" that local schools are receiving education therapy services, says O Muirí
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (222+ words) Confirmation from Minister for Education Hildegarde Naughton that three local special schools will be included in the phased roll-out of the new Education Therapy Service (ETS) is hugely encouraging, Fine Gael TD Naoise " Muir" has said. Belmayne Community Special School,…...
"Disappointing" that Stapolin ENTS didn't receive additonal special class, says Heneghan
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (193+ words) Dublin Bay North TD Barry Heneghan has welcomed new special classes for north Dublin, but has expressed concern that Stapolin ETNS has been left out. Heneghan said he welcomed the announcement by the Department of Education of 168 new special classes…...
New Year celebrations for Dublin’s Central Remedial Clinic and Muslim National School
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (475+ words) The achievement secures them a place at the national awards ceremony to be held in Dublin in late January, where they will join pupils and teachers from 50 other schools to compete for the much sought-after national senior and junior titles....