Aine Lynch

The Government ’s decision to close all schools and the continued lack of education for some groups of children is “unconstitutional”, according to le(...)

There are “major concerns” that students and teachers in exam years will be unable to complete the curriculum due to time lost during the initial Covi(...)

The first day of “big school” will be like no other for those starting on Monday. That was the case not only for the 22 junior infants who on Fri(...)

An overwhelming majority of parents want their children fully back to school in the autumn, the Dáil’s Covid-19 committee has been told. A survey of (...)

It is unlikely that primary schools will reopen in June, the general secretary of the Irish National Teachers Organisation (INTO) John Boyle has said.(...)

Massive logistical work is required in order to reopen schools in time for September, according to Minister for Education Joe McHugh. Mr McHugh said (...)

Never has there been a summer when children so badly need the companionship, creativity and physical exertion that camps offer when schools close thei(...)

Parents’ representatives have called for primary schools to be reopened as soon as possible in line with public health advice. While schools are not (...)

The Department of Education has told teachers they are expected to provide lessons and support for students during the coronavirus school closures. (...)

Sit still – it’s the mantra of most classrooms, but not at primary principal Eoin Fitzpatrick’s school in Cork. In between lessons the pupils close t(...)