Secondary school pupils were amazed, educated and entertained on all things to do with engineering careers at a special showcase on…
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Picture Special: Loreto Milford SciFest is a pioneering success
by Staff Writer 7 years agoLoreto Milford made history as the first and only school in Donegal to host a scifest@school event this yearon February 28th…
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Decisions on school closures in Donegal to be ‘kept under review’
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoNo firm decision has yet been made for Donegal school closures this week, as the incoming blizzard-like conditions closes schools in…
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Donegal Education Training Board (ETB) welcomes the publication of the report and recommendations of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education…
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Safety matters with FVC’s Young Enterprise Programme 2018
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoFifth class primary school students in the Finn Valley area are experiencing what it’s like to be their own boss…
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Education Minister invited to see ‘unacceptable’ conditions of local schools
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoDonegal Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher has invited the Education Minister Richard Bruton to visit local schools which are awaiting…
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Seven Donegal schools not getting ‘fair play’ on upgrade projects
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoThe conditions of seven Donegal schools were brought before a Dáil debate recently by Donegal Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher,…
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Donegal schools put coding in action with innovative initiative
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoFour secondary schools in the county are getting a step ahead with their coding skills under a collaborative Computer Science initiative.…
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177 schools in Donegal are to receive over €780,000 for computer equipment
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoSome 177 schools in County Donegal will receive over €780,000 in funding for computers, Minister Joe McHugh has announced. The…
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Some of the best young actors in the county will take to the stage of the Balor Theatre, Ballybofey, over…
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Shay Given to set reading goals for local children at the launch of Read DL 2018
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoSoccer hero and recently named Donegal Person of the Year Shay Given will be in Donegal next week for the…
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Picture Special: Boys and girls check out Scoil Cholmcille ahead of co-ed move
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoThere was great excitement on Saturday at Scoil Cholmcille as the school opened its doors for its first Open Day ahead of…
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Education Minister Richard Bruton has not ruled out introducing a smartphone ban in Irish schools. France already plans to prevent…
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Top HSE doctor warns to keep children with flu symptoms not to return to school
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoParents with children with flu-like symptoms were warned today to keep them at home when schools open next week to…
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Uncertainty over future of Minor Works Grants for Donegal schools
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoFianna Fáil TD for Donegal Charlie McConalogue says he’s deeply concerned by the Education Minister’s announcement that the Government is…
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Six Donegal schools achieve 100% in feeder schools league table for third level
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoSix Donegal secondary schools have achieved a 100% rating in the Irish Independent 2017 feeder schools league table. The results…
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All Donegal Gaeltacht schools to receive an extra €1,000 grant
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoDonegal Gaeltacht schools are to get extra funding and more resources as government investment in Gaeltacht education is set to double…
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Two Donegal schools selected for Digital Learning Framework trial
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoTwo Donegal Schools have been selected to participate in the trial of the Digital Learning Framework. St Joseph’s National School Rathmullan and…
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Picture Special: Crana College propels STEM and Coding into focus
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoCrana College is leading the way not alone in Donegal but also nationally in the world of classroom tech. The…
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Donegal ETB’s 2017 Enterprise Day for schools and Youthreach centres took place in Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT) on Wednesday…