Irish secondary schools are among the most socially integrated in Europe when it comes to reading literacy, according to a new cross-country comparative study led by a sociologist at Trinity ...

Normal People, the Irish romantic drama series that gripped the world a few years ago is being added to Netflix ...

Over the 2021/22 and 2022/23 academic years, school attendance rates in Northern Ireland fell to their worst levels on record. The BBC reports that about 30% of pupils across each of the two ...

THE NUMBER OF secondary school pupils given an exemption from studying Irish last year was almost double the number granted an exemption before the pandemic. Figures obtained by The Journal under ...

Secondary schools need to “step up” and offer autism spaces for children, Taoiseach Simon Harris has warned. The Fine Gael leader said that schools cannot be allowed to delay adding autism ...

Official data shows that, last year, 82.9% of pupils were offered their first choice of secondary school – which was up slightly on 82.6% in 2023. Man falls to death from landmark city building ...

Social media posts about an Irish secondary school teacher being jailed have misled users about why he was imprisoned. Although it is true that he was initially suspended from his school pending a ...

Irish Teacher: My son starts secondary school in September - where I'm teaching "In some ways, I wish he wasn’t coming to my school but it’s the only multi-denominational mixed secondary near us." ...

Secondary schools will close for the week from February 17, 2025 until February 21, 2025. Schools will shut again on Monday March 17, 2025 for the St Patrick's Day public holiday.

Dublin children protest outside Leinster House demanding Irish speaking secondary school Children from five Irish language primary schools took their protest to Dáil Éireann today. 2.38pm, 12 ...

Number of secondary pupils given Irish exemptions has almost doubled since before the pandemic One in every 20 pupils was exempt from learning the language last year. 12.06am, 26 Dec 2024 ...

Secondary schools then finish up at the end of May or beginning of June. Those in 3rd year and sixth year won't be off for the summer then though. The Junior and Leaving Cert exams are set to kick ...