The Minister for Education Norma Foley has said she fully expects that schools will reopen as planned. Speaking to RTE’s Today with Claire Byrne programme, Foley said that there will be stromg measures put in …
Primary and secondary schools are set to reopen for all students nationwide tomorrow. Schools have been closed for several weeks due to the pandemic, with just a limited number of students returning to classrooms in recent …
The Department of Education have confirmed that all secondary school students will return to the classroom following the Easter break. In a statement released this evening the Department confirmed that the last group of students …
The Minister for Education Norma Foley has said that Covid-19 outbreaks in schools remain at a very low level. Speaking before an Oireachtas Committee this afternoon the Education Minister said outbreaks in schools were much …
About 100,000 young pupils were back to school this morning as part of phased reopening of the school system. These pupils belong to the Early Childhood Care and Education Scheme (ECCE) cohort. The current plan …
In what could be just one step too far for the Irish public to stomach, NPHET are said to be really considering whether or not primary school children should have to mandatorily wear face masks. …
Secondary school students returning to the classroom after Easter depends on coronavirus numbers, according to Education Minister Norma Foley. All primary school students will be back in the classroom by March 15, but hundreds of …
A total of 320,000 students are returning to school today after being off since December. Leaving Cert students, junior infants and senior infants, first class and second class will all resume classes today with the …
Just as people are beginning to think that there’s some sort of light at the end of the lockdown tunnel, Leo Varadkar has issued a threat to the Irish public over what the government will …
Former Taoiseach appointee and current Tanaiste Leo Varadkar has said that the Government ‘will not hesitate to act’ if reopening of schools causes another spike in coronavirus cases. Schools are due to reopen on a …
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