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Parents reminded to apply for school transport scheme before Friday

Bus Éireann has reminded parents and guardians to apply online for the school transport scheme for the next academic year by Friday, 30 April. Children...

Construction of Craughwell NS extension expected to start in summer

The extension of Craughwell National School has taken a step forward with construction expected to begin this summer. Galway East TD Seán Canney received confirmation...

Call for government to fast track new national school in Tuam

Galway East TD Seán Canney has called on the government to speed up the development of the new national school in Tuam. Tuam's three national...

Contractor chosen for extension of Craughwell National School

Plans for a major extension of Craughwell National School have moved forward, with a preferred contractor chosen for the construction project. The primary school at...

Teachers angered by Government’s new vaccine rollout plan

Changes to the vaccine rollout plan announced by the Government yesterday have angered teachers who say that the decision is at odds with the...

Work begins on €2 million expansion of Kinvara secondary school

Work has begun on a €2 million expansion of Seamount College in Kinvara to build additional permanent classrooms for the secondary school. Galway East TD...

Bus Eireann rolling out hybrid buses in Galway in coming months

Galway City will be at the forefront of replacing existing public buses with new green hybrid vehicles by Bus Eireann this year. Speaking before the...

Week-long course in journalism for Transition Year students

Transition Year students in Gaelscoileanna are being offered a unique insight to journalism in an online course with some of Ireland’s finest television, radio and...

NUIG and GMIT receive over €1 million for mental health and disability supports

NUIG and GMIT will receive more than €1 million for infrastructure and services supporting students with disabilities and mental-health difficulties. The funding from the Department...

Lockdown 3: Full list of new measures and restrictions

Schools will remain closed until 1 February and teaching will take place online under new strict measures announced by the government today to slow...

Galway schools to receive 2.8 million in ICT grants in early December

Primary and post-primary schools in Galway will receive over €2.8 million in ICT grants to be paid in early December, the Department of Education...

Hand sanitiser used in schools recalled due to health concerns

Schools which use ViraPro hand sanitiser have been told they have the option of closing today (Friday 23 October), after the product was recalled...

Galway TD backs school secretaries fight for equal pay

Galway TD Sean Canney has said that he supports school secretaries in their fight for equal pay and working conditions with the Department of...

Calculated grades fix “too late” for some who have started college

Correcting the grades of up to 10% of Leaving Cert students affected by the calculated grades debacle may be too late for some young...

6,500 students will have results increased due to calculated grades debacle

Roughly 6,500 students will have some of their Leaving Cert results increased as a result of two serious errors found in the calculated grades...

Errors in Leaving Cert calculated grades affecting thousands of students

Two errors have been found in the Leaving Certificate Calculated Grades process, An Taoiseach Micheál Martin has confirmed this afternoon. The Taoiseach told the Dáil...

60 complaints to Ombudsman For Children’s Office in 2019 came from Galway

Sixty complaints were made to the Ombudsman for Children's Office (OCO) in 2019 from the Galway region, the latest annual OCO report has revealed. This...

NUI Galway and GMIT to receive an additional 275 places for students this year

There have been an additional 275 places for students created in courses at GMIT and NUI Galway this year due to the impact of...

Approval given to build temporary secondary school in Murrough

Planning permission has been given to the Department of Education for the construction of a temporary prefab secondary school in Murrough. The project will involve...

Leaving Cert: Over 3,100 Galway students get results, with record high grades

Over 3,100 students in Galway are receiving their Leaving Cert results this morning, with the highest grades on record due to the calculated results...

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