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McConalogue urges government and teachers to unite to avoid school closures
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoFianna Fáil TD for Donegal Charlie McConalogue has called on the Education Minister and senior ASTI officials to come together…
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OPINION: TEACHERS REMAIN THE LAST UNTOUCHED TRIBE IN IRELAND – AND IT’S TIME TO KNOCK THEM OFF THEIR PERCH
by John2 9 years agoWITH the recent Leaving Cert results there are celebrations and tribulations across Donegal as students chase places at third level…
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Over eight hundred Donegal secondary school teachers have opted to strike again as the row over the Junior Cert reform…
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DONEGAL TEACHERS WILL ALWAYS SUPPORT POSITIVE CHANGE – TUI VICE-PRESIDENT
by Stephen Maguire 10 years agoTUI Vice-President and teacher with Donegal ETB, Joanne Irwin said teachers will always give their full support to positive change…
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Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Education Charlie McConalogue TD is calling for direct talks between the Education Minister and the teachers…
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GOV EDUCATION SPEND WILL NOT TACKLE KEY ISSUES – McCONALOGUE
by Stephen Maguire 10 years agoFianna Fáil’s spokesperson on Education Charlie McConalogue TD says Government proposals to fund 1,000 extra teachers will do nothing to…
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McCONALOGUE FEARS DONEGAL SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS WILL STRIKE OVER JUNIOR CERT REFORM
by John2 10 years agoFianna Fáil’s Education spokesperson Charlie McConalogue TD has called on the Education Minister to engage meaningfully with teachers unions to…
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10% OF TEACHERS HAVE NOT COMPLETED JUNIOR CYCLE REFORM TRAINING – McCONALOGUE
by Stephen Maguire 10 years agoFianna Fáil spokesperson on Education & Skills Charlie McConalogue has expressed concern that 10% of English teachers have not completed…
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OLYMPIC COACH PATSY WANTS TEACHERS TO DELIVER THE KNOCKOUT BLOW FOR JASON
by Stephen Maguire 11 years agoIreland’s Olympic team manager Patsy McGonagle wants teachers across Donegal to close their schoolbooks and get behind boxer Jason Quigley.…
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A Falcarragh pub-owner has been fined €750 for having a group of teachers on his premises after hours. Publican Alex…
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A number of long-serving teachers recently retired from their schools and were honoured by their fellow workers. Betty McIntyre…
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RETIRED TEACHERS STILL TAKING UP TEACHING JOBS – MCCONALOGUE
by Stephen Maguire 12 years agoThe Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Education Charlie McConalogue has called on Education Minister Ruairí Quinn to explain why so many…
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DONEGAL TUI LEADER WARNS TEACHERS ARE BECOMING “CASUAL’ WORKERS
by Stephen Maguire 12 years agoDonegal teachers are finding it increasingly difficult to get full-time posts and have to settle for casual working hours, a…
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TROPICAL WORLD TO BLOSSOM FOR TEACHERS AND TOURIST BOSSES
by Stephen Maguire 13 years agoTropical World in Letterkenny has become a huge success since it was launched. From skunks to butterflies, the centre on…
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HARTE FURIOUS OVER “LIES” BY O’DOMHNAILL ON TEACHING JOB CUTS
by Stephen Maguire 13 years agoSenator Jimmy Harte has said he is furious at what he called “lies” by fellow Senator Brian O’Domhnaill over plans…
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MINISTER REVEALS HIT-LIST OF SCHOOLS ACROSS DONEGAL TO LOSE 30 TEACHERS
by Stephen Maguire 13 years agoThe Minister for Education & Skills Ruairí Quinn has revealed that 30 teaching posts are to go across Co Donegal.…
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INVESTIGATION DEMANDED AS TEACHERS LAP IT UP AT FIVE STAR HOTEL
by Stephen Maguire 14 years agoAN investigation has been demanded into why Donegal VEC spent more than €5,000 wining and dining up to 30 teachers…