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Minister Foley considering suspension of career breaks for teachers to combat staff shortages

Minister for Education Norma Foley is considering suspension of career breaks for teachers in an effort to combat staff shortages. The Minister yesterday briefed Ministers on a number of options being considered by her Department to plug gaps in the ...

07 Dec 2022 at 18:35

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Schools prepared for thousands of absent teachers as pupils return

Up to 8,000 teachers are expected to be absent when schools reopen on Thursday, a teaching union has said. John Boyle, General Secretary of the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) said thousands of teaching staff will not be able to attend ...

05 Jan 2022 at 11:00

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Kildare teacher is ‘safe and well’ in UK hospital after coronavirus evacuation

A Kildare teacher under quarantine in a British hospital after he was evacuated from the Chinese city of Wuhan due to the coronavirus has said that he is ‘safe and well.’ Ben Kavanagh, from Co Kildare, is a psychology teacher at a high school in ...

03 Feb 2020 at 13:44

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Relief for Kildare teachers as they return home from coronavirus-hit China

Two Kildare teachers Ben Kavanagh from Kilcullen and Hannah McGrath from Maynooth have spoken of their relief as they have been evacuated from coronavirus-hit China in recent days. Kilcullen native and psychology teacher Ben Kavanagh was living ...

21 Feb 2020 at 12:10

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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 substitute teachers. Mr. ...

27 Oct 2021 at 18:07

Local News

Newbridge School Teacher Announced Winner of the Kerrygold Fashions on the Field Best Dressed Competition

A 31-year-old primary school teacher from Newbridge was announced winner of the Kerrygold Fashions on the Field competition at the Kerrygold Irish Oaks at the Curragh Racecourse on Saturday (20th July). Having never entered a style ...

22 Jul 2019 at 15:38

GALLERY: Plenty of racing action and style on display for the Kerrygold Irish Oaks at the Curragh Racecourse

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GALLERY: Newbridge School Teacher Announced Winner of the Kerrygold Fashions on the Field Best Dressed Competition

Photos Marc O'Sullivan It was a busy and exciting weekend at the Curragh Racecourse as the Kerrygold Irish Oaks with plenty of racing action and high-quality fashion on display. One of the highlights on the day was the Kerrygold ...

22 Jul 2019 at 17:15

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REVEALED: Nearly 60% of primary school teachers face physical aggression in class

58% of primary school teachers face physical aggression in their classrooms in the last year. That is according to a recent survey carried out by the Irish National Teachers' Organisation (INTO). The survey examined the ...

28 Mar 2024 at 10:11

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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 been a ...

10 Oct 2023 at 19:29

National News

Enoch Burke says plan to release him from prison during school holidays is 'insulting'

Enoch Burke has described as “insulting” a suggested offer that he be released from prison while Wilson’s Hospital School is closed for the summer holidays. Burke was once again before the High Court today for the ...

14 Jun 2024 at 20:40

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Budget measures ‘not enough to stop young teachers from moving abroad’

A young teacher has said that income tax changes will help young people in the profession with rising costs but said ultimately the budget would not stop them from moving abroad. David Donagh, 30, said that ...

01 Oct 2024 at 20:21

National News

National job frequencies fall while jobseeker activity increases

National job vacancy levels continued to fall in the first three months of the year, according to the latest 'Jobs Index' from hiring platform IrishJobs. Vacancies dropped by by 3 per cent compared to the ...

19 Apr 2024 at 11:22

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