Chronic absenteeism twice as prevalent in Deis schools, report shows – The Irish Times
More than a third of pupils in the most disadvantaged primary schools are missing 20 or more school…
Six take-aways from this year’s listings – The Irish Times
The Irish Times 2025 Feeder Schools list provides new insights into how graduates of Irish second-level schools are…
Kerry student (15) wins overall prize for brain cancer diagnostic tool – The Irish Times
Shock at the discovery of the low survival rate from an aggressive form of brain cancer spurred 15-year-old…
Where CAO points are likely to settle in 2026 – The Irish Times
Question Will my daughter’s chances of securing her eventual CAO course choices over the coming months be adversely…
the Dublin secondary school that went co-ed – The Irish Times
After 135 years of being a single-sex school for boys, St Joseph’s secondary school in Fairview made a…
Ireland’s largest school forced to close classes due to secretary and caretaker strike – The Irish Times
A school in Co Wexford has had to close its classes to a number of students due to…
Chronic absenteeism from school has worsened since Covid and must be tackled – The Irish Times
Data compiled by Tusla reveals a significant rise in student absenteeism, with substantial numbers of both primary and…
School secretaries and caretakers to begin indefinite strike after talks fail – The Irish Times
More than 2,300 school secretaries at primary and secondary schools and 500 caretakers are to begin an indefinite…
‘It all started with a leap of faith’ – The Irish Times
When I left Ireland to study abroad back in 2017, the path was often viewed as a practical…
‘Moving from Limerick to Dublin as it used to be is now like moving from Ireland to the Netherlands’ – The Irish Times
Thousands of Irish students take the plunge every year after the Leaving Cert and leave these shores to…
Why are so many school leavers, and parents, oblivious to the existence and benefits of the Further Education system? – The Irish Times
Many school leavers, and their parents, are blind to the existence of the Further Education (FE) system and…
‘I fell 11 points short of the course I wanted and went down the PLC route’ – The Irish Times
Two years ago, when she opened her Leaving Cert results, Amy Moore (20) learned she had narrowly missed…