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Education Minister Ruairi Quinn today announced details of the schools that are planned to advance to construction in 2012....

Soaring birth rates are putting unprecedented demands on schools, the Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D., said today. Recent birth rate data show that 19,950 births were registered in the first quarter of 2011. This was an...

The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D., today welcomed the successful delivery of 14 new schools under the 2011 Rapid Delivery Programme...

The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D., has responded to concerns regarding the introduction of the limit of eight subjects for the Junior Certificate examination. The new limit of eight subjects will ...

Thank you for your invitation to join you today and make my first address as Minister for Education and Skills at an Annual Conference of NAPD. When I was assigned the Education brief ...

Education MinisterRuairi Quinn, TD, today published updated child protection procedures for schools. The “Child Protection Procedures for Primary...

Education Minister Ruairí Quinn today announced a range of measures he is seeking from education book publishers to reduce the costs of school books for parents. Minister Quinn said that he was eager to implement his proposals...

As hundreds of thousands of students prepare to go back to school, the Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn, T.D., today announced a range of measures he is seeking from education book publishers to reduce the costs of school books for parents...

Education Minister Ruairí Quinn has today given the green light to Co. Monaghan Vocational Education Committee to proceed to the next stage in the construction of a €35 million education campus. Following a tender process, the VEC will commence construction...

The Minister for Education & Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D., has given the green light to Co. Monaghan Vocational Education Committee to proceed to the next stage in the construction of a €35 million education campus. Following a tender process, the VEC...