Mount Temple Comprehensive School
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Private schools receive €100m in public funding
- Education
- December 28, 2020, 05:00
The taxpayer subsidised private schools by more than €100 million this year, according to official figures. The vast bulk went on salaries for teache(...)

Schools in south Dublin among the most oversubscribed in the country
- Education
- October 3, 2020, 02:50
Schools in the south Dublin area are among the most heavily oversubscribed in the country, according to enrollment data published for the first time. (...)

Excited and enraged, children take to Dublin’s streets as part of global protest
- Irish News
- September 20, 2019, 17:00
Shortly before 2pm on Friday the sometimes excited and sometimes enraged chatter of the young people flooding three sides of Dublin’s Merrion Square c(...)

Seeing an independent future for children who are blind or visually impaired
- Health & Family
- August 13, 2019, 07:01
At first glance they are like any other group of teenagers, all engrossed in phones as they sit around the lounge of an apartment in Maynooth, Co Kild(...)

School climate strikes pose dilemma for principals
- Education
- March 14, 2019, 17:02
Thousands of children are set to skip school on Friday in protest over inaction on climate change, but their actions are posing a dilemma for school p(...)

School reports show mixed picture of education system
- Education
- November 4, 2017, 16:20
A mixed picture of education standards in Ireland’s schools emerges in revised school inspection reports which measure the quality of schools on a sli(...)

The 10 best U2 songs, as seen from Britain
- Music
- April 20, 2017
Will they rattle you or make you hum? Journalist Dave Simpson picks his top 10. 1. Into the Heart The phenomenon of Bono often overshadows U2, the b(...)

Is our education system fit for purpose in the 21st-century?
- Education
- April 17, 2017, 01:00
Liam Wegimont, principal of Mount Temple Comprehensive School in Clontarf, Dublin, produces a neatly typed letter from his files. It is from a previo(...)

Cop21: 10 days to save the planet
- Environment
- December 1, 2015, 01:00
Le Bourget is on the outskirts of Paris on the way to Charles de Gaulle airport. It’s an exhibition centre and the biggest domestic event it hosts is(...)

Children wearing red T-shirts in solidarity with refugees
- Irish News
- September 30, 2015, 12:27
An initiative started by a Dublin man in response to the image of a three-year-old drowned refugee is being replicated around the world. Bernard Dunl(...)