Thursday 20th October 2011
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 ...
Tuesday 11th October 2011
The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn TD congratulated the Irish Competitors on their success at the Worldskills Competition in London. The WorldSkills competition recognises excellence in traditional...
Education Minister Ruairi Quinn has welcomed the commitment by the main educational publishers to give substantial discounts to schools that run book rental schemes....
The Minister for Education and Skills Ruairi Quinn TD has welcomed the commitment by the main educational publishers to give substantial discounts to schools that run book rental schemes...
Monday 10th October 2011
The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn TD, today opened the 52nd General Assembly of the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA) at the Grand Hotel, Malahide, Co Dublin....
Tuesday 4th October 2011
The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D., today announced the headquarter locations where VECs are being merged as a result of the Government decision to reduce the number of VECs from 33 to 16....
Monday 3rd October 2011
Minister for Education and Skills Ruairi Quinn TD today thanked the thousands of volunteers who have served on Boards of Management of primary schools over the last four years and encouraged parents to stand for election for new Boards of Management in over 3,000 schools....
Wednesday 14th September 2011
Education Minister Ruairí Quinn congratulated the country’s 56,930 Junior Certificate students who are receiving their results today...
Friday 26th August 2011
More than 1,500 primary children across the country are taking part in Department of Education and Skills (DES) week long English literacy summer camps. A further 1,000 children attended Campaí Samhraidh, DES funded Irish...
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