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From Tullamore to take off: How my Offaly neighbour can get their child into aviation
15+ hour, 7+ min ago (454+ words) Fahad ibne Masood pictured in Tullamore's O'Connor Square Fahad ibne Masood, MRAe S, Squadron Leader (R), Capt 26 Apr 2026 10: 33 AM "Traditional University is not where I want to go" Shane tells his Dad John repeatedly, coming from a farming background. Over a…...
PICTURES: Joy for Laois children as new Kolbe Special School building opens
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (137+ words) 25 Apr 2026 8: 33 AM A Laois school for children with severe to profound special needs, has finally moved into its beautiful new home. Kolbe Special School in Portlaoise has 48 pupils and many specialist staff who both care for and teach the children,…...
BREAKING: Tipperary school announces historic move to co-education from September 2027
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (349+ words) Image by Kohji Asakawa from Pixabay 24 Apr 2026 3: 33 PM A boys secondary school in Tipperary Town has announced today that it will be changing to a co-educational model and begin accepting girls in September 2027. The news comes after'St Anne's School in…...
In pictures: ATU Donegal hosts its annual Student Achievement Awards
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (85+ words) 24 Apr 2026 8: 33 PM Atlantic Technological University (ATU) Donegal celebrated its annual Student Achievement Awards at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny. Please use the arrows/next to view the gallery ATU Donegal, Letterkenny The two Garda" received treatment in hospital for injuries…...
Leitrim group joins outcry against forestry "propaganda" book in schools
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (1040+ words) Ireland Live...
How an Olympic mindset can bring students exam success
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (1208+ words) 24 Apr 2026 8: 00 AM Sitting an exam can be one of the most important performances in a child's life " and the way to succeed may be to adopt the mindset of an Olympic athlete. The link between sporting success and acing exams…...
Learning Limerick launch strategic plan to empower learners and foster change
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (321+ words) 22 Apr 2026 8: 33 AM A NEW five-year roadmap to strengthen lifelong learning across the region has been launched as Learning Limerick unveiled its strategic plan 20262030. Officially launched by Mayor of Limerick, John Moran, the plan sets out clear priorities to support learning…...
VIDEO: Exclusive peek inside 'fabulous' new Kolbe special school in Laois
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (1092+ words) Ireland Live...
New course available in Inishowen" for" people with additional needs
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (156+ words) 21 Apr 2026 2: 33 PM A programme that supports people aged 16 and over who identify as having a disability or an additional need is launching a new spring/summer timetable with a range of new courses." Sl" Work Ability, run by the an…...
Kilkenny quizzers crowned national champions at Credit Union Schools Quiz Final 2026
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (479+ words) WINNERS: Team from St Canice's Co Ed Primary School, Kilkenny representing St Canice's Credit Union, County Kilkenny 20 Apr 2026 2: 33 PM A Kilkenny school team are national champions after winning the 2026 Credit Union Schools Quiz Final (coming through a competition involving more…...