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The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn, TD, today welcomed the appointment of the former President of Ireland, Mary McAleese, as the chairperson of the High Level Group on the Modernisation of Higher Education...

Many thanks Jordi, it’s a great pleasure to be here and to welcome you and your colleagues to Dublin....

The Minister of State for Training and Skills, Ciarán Cannon T.D., has congratulated the Galway students who are receiving their Junior Certificate results today. Last June, 1,515 female and 1,594 male students sat the exams in Galway...

Education Minister Ruairí Quinn sent his warm congratulations to the 58,798 students who will receive their Junior Certificate Results today. Across the country young people and those returning to education are collecting their results in post...

The Minister for Education & Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D. sent his warm congratulations to the 58,798 students who will receive their Junior Certificate Results today. Across the country young people and those returning to education are collecting their results in...

Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore today launched the Trinity College Dublin Global Relations Strategy which aims to build on Trinity’s strong international reputation for research, teaching and innovation in its mission to be a university of global consequence...

The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D., is to proceed with radical plans to overhaul the provision of initial teacher education (ITE). Minister Quinn has accepted the recommendations set out in a report commissioned...

Every school in the country will now have free access to high quality digital Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSi) maps, world maps and aerial photographs...

The Minister of State for Research and Innovation, Seán Sherlock, TD, welcomed the opening of a new school building for Rushbrooke National School. Speaking earlier, the Minister said: “The increase in the school-going...

More than 1,500 primary pupils across the country have taken part in Department of Education and Skills (DES) week-long English language literacy...