Tag: Richard Bruton
No Undue Influence Found In Broadband Roll-Out Review
An Independent review into the National Broadband Plan has found it wasn't undermined by meetings between the former Communications Minister and...
Dark Clouds As Maynooth Schools Campus Dealt Body Blow
THE building company that was overseeing the construction of the Maynooth Education Campus has gone into liquidation. Two 1,000 pupil post-primary school...
‘Baptism Barrier’ Lifted Boosting Parents Hopes Of Enrolment
The Education Minister says it’s not fair that parents feel pressure to baptise their children - in order to get a...
Minister Says New Developments Won’t Delay School Refurbs
There won't be delays to the refurbishment of 575 schools, according to the Education Minister. Richard Bruton has announced that forty-two...
Three Teacher Unions Back Motion On Restoration Of Pay
All three teachers’ unions have unanimously passed an emergency motion on pay inequality paving the way for joint strikes by 70,000...
Over A Thousand Extra SNAs To Come On Stream In...
The Minister for Education and Skills, Richard Bruton TD, today announced that 130 additional SNAs are being made available for allocation...
Fianna Fáil Brand Education Minister Complacent Amid Substitute Shortgage
Teaching graduates heading overseas are leaving primary schools unable to fill posts.
A new survey claims newly qualified teachers are moving to...
Schools Out Tomorrow As Department Makes Considered Decision
All schools across the country will remain closed on Tuesday due to severe weather conditions and the resultant damage caused by...