Norma Foley

Minister for Education Norma Foley has ruled out allowing pregnant teachers who are unvaccinated to work remotely. The country’s three main educatio(...)

There will be more choice in the Leaving Cert exams next summer but accredited grades are not on the agenda. The Department of Education has publishe(...)

A controversial requirement for most pregnant teachers who are not vaccinated against Covid-19 to return to the classroom from September is guided by (...)

A roadmap for the reopening of the live events sector will be produced by the end of the month, Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has said. (...)

Schools have reported instances of parents postponing starting their children in school last year due to Covid-19 concerns, according to a Government (...)

An adviser paid by the Chinese government is to have an oversight role in the new Leaving Certificate subject of Mandarin Chinese as part of an agreem(...)

All schools are due to receive updated Department of Education guidance shortly on safe reopening along with details of the distribution of tens of th(...)

A two-year pilot project to support and save small rural primary schools by encouraging them to work together in “clusters” has been launched by Minis(...)

Chinese communities in Ireland are “outraged” by the decision of the Department of Education to use only a simplified script in the new Leaving Certif(...)

A further 1,120 cases of Covid-19 were reported in the State on Tuesday evening. There are 142 people in hospital with the virus, of whom 27 are in I(...)