
Primary schools to close (COVID-19)
12/03/2020
Effective from 6pm this evening, until 29 March, all primary schools in Ireland will be closed.

INTO Youth Conference Cancelled
12/03/2020
The Youth Conference, due to take place in Kilkenny tomorrow (Friday 13 March) and Saturday has been cancelled in light of the latest health-related decisions on COVID-19...

Waiting list in operation for retirement planning seminar
10/03/2020
Final Retirement Planning Seminar for this school year is now fully booked. Add your name to the waiting list...

Teaching Council Elections – Don’t miss your chance to vote!
10/03/2020
Elections are currently underway, and ballots must be returned by noon, tomorrow, Wednesday 11 March...

New Circular: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Arrangements for Teachers and SNAs
09/03/2020
The Department of Education and Skills has confirmed that teachers who have contracted COVID-19...


Updated guidance – Coronavirus
05/03/2020
The DES has published downloadable posters on hand-washing and hygiene...

Bliain na hUachtaránachta – suíonn Intouch síos leis an Uachtarán Feargal Brougham
05/03/2020
We call on the incoming government to prioritise the elimination of child poverty in any programme for government...

Staffing schedule misses the mark
04/03/2020
The Department of Education and Skills has today published the primary staffing circular for the school year 2020/21 (Circular 18/20)...