1,458 Clare students begin the Leaving Certificate
1,458 CLARE students commenced the Leaving Certificate on Wednesday.
Norma Foley
Foley praises Integration Minister O’Gorman for ‘personal & political leadership’ on asylum seeker accommodation
*Minister for Education, Norma Foley. Photograph: Joe Buckley INTEGRATION MINISTER, Roderic O’Gorman (GP) has been praised for his “personal and political leadership” by Minister for Education, Norma Foley (FF) in working to accommodate refugees and asylum seekers.
State of the art OLED manufacturing site opened by UDC & PPG in Shannon
A NEW STATE-OF-THE-ART organic light emitting diode (OLED) manufacturing facility has been opened in Shannon by Universal Display Corporation (UDC) and PPG.
Views of former Ministers Killeen & Daly among those most sought by Clare TD
*Tony Killeen. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography FORMER CLARE FIANNA FÁIL TDs, Tony Killeen and Brendan Daly are among the political figures whose advice is most sought by the party’s only current TD from the county.
Minister Foley hails Ennis school as model for society to follow
*Photograph: Brian Arthur THE EXAMPLE set by Ennis Community College can show the way for greater inclusion and integration in wider society.
Department of Education sign off on ‘significant expansion’ of St Michael’s Community College in Kilmihil
AN EXTENSION has been approved for St Michael’s Community College in Kilmihil.
‘Inactive approach to tackle teacher shortage’
*Minister for Education, Norma Foley (FF). Photograph: Gary Collins INSUFFICIENT EFFORTS have been exerted to tackle the shortage of teachers in the locality, a regional representative has outlined.
Better pay for Early Years sector a priority for Crowe as he joins Oireachtas’ Education committee
*Photograph: Eamon Ward Clare TD, Cathal Crowe (FF) has taken up a new position as a sitting member of the Oireachtas Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science.
Clare Government TDs confront Minister Ryan over proposed ban on sale of turf
RELATIONS BETWEEN Government parties are disintegrating over a proposed ban on the sale of turf.
Clare schools to close on Friday for Storm Eunice
SCHOOLS IN CLARE are to close on Friday with the county placed under a Status Red weather warning while bus services will be suspended.