Merlin College in Doughiska has been awarded DEIS status by the Department of Education, Minister Norma Foley has confirmed.
Delivering Equality in Schools (DEIS) is...
Galway and Roscommon ETB have signed an agreement with the Department of Education to deliver the new amalgamated Primary School for Tuam.
Galway East TD...
A €3,000 bursary will help support the education of young musicians in the Galway Gaeltacht this year.
Tuismitheoirà na Gaeltachta is one of 24 recipients...
More than 7,200 students in Galway have commenced their Junior and Leaving Cert exams this morning.
There are some 3,463 students in Galway sitting the...
Primary Schools are encouraged to Get Active this week, in the annual event to promote physical health and wellbeing in schoolkids.
Tuesday, May 3 through...
€20 million is to be provided to primary and secondary schools for books, audiobooks and other media.
Minister for Education Norma Foley announced the fund...
Colaiste Bhaile Chlair has been recognised for its use of digital technology at the European Digital Schools Awards today, a new educational initiative which...
Schools will reopen as planned this Thursday, January 6 the Department of Education has confirmed this evening.
Minister of Education Norma Foley held a meeting...
Galway has been awarded €4.04 million for minor maintenance and improvement works in schools, as well as COVID-19 mitigations.
The Department of Education has announced...
Schools in Galway have been awarded just under €3 million in grant funding to bridge the gap in digital infrastructure.
The funding announced by Minister...
Two schools in Galway will benefit from permanent new building announced today.
St Teresa’s Special School in Ballinasloe, and both the junior and senior schools...
Work is progressing on delivering an amalgamated boys and girls national school for Athenry, with the project included in the Department's capital plans.
Galway East...
More than 3,000 students in Galway are getting their Leaving Cert results today, both from sitting the exams and accredited grades.
There are 1,577 girls...
Scoil Chuimsitheach Chiaráin in Connemara will save almost half of their previous energy bills after energy efficiency retrofit works.
The secondary school in An Cheathru...
Leaving Cert students' oral exams are still being marked and that the State Examinations Commission (SEC) "is continuing to monitor the marking process," Minister...
Galway Senator Seán Kyne has expressed disappointment with the Department of Education's view that there is no requirement for a secondary school in Moycullen.
Speaking...
Calls have been made for a mediator to resolve the impasse on reopening special needs education between the department and unions.
Galway East TD Seán...
