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RACE NIGHT - Local girl Emer Mulligan, travels to Uganda in July to work as a volunteer for A -Z Children’s Charity. She will be working on school and community health outreach projects that provide support and education for vulnerable children. ...

05 May 2011 at 15:40

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Longford County Council shortlisted in two categories for Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards 2021

Longford County Council has been shortlisted in two categories for the Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards 2021. Longford, for its Strategy and Guidance for Rural Working Hubs, is one of ten local authorities nominated in the ...

30 Aug 2021 at 12:00

Popular series returning to TG4 following closure of primary schools until end of January

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Following the Government's announcement that all primary schools will remain closed until the end of January under Level 5 public health restrictions, TG4 has made the decision to broadcast a new series of Cúla4 ar Scoil from Monday, January ...

08 Jan 2021 at 02:03

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Maths Week adds up to fun and learning for over 3,382 pupils in Longford

...captivate the minds of learners young and old. Maths Week is the national STEM promotion initiative supported by the DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE Foundation Ireland. This island-wide initiative boasts a diverse range of activities, engaging over 500,000...

16 Oct 2023 at 11:00

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Planning granted for new
classrooms in local schools

...traffic and pedestrian safety during construction, and sewerage. Construction costs will be covered by grants from the DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE. While it was hoped that these grants could facilitate complete upgrades of existing school facilities, the figures...

16 May 2013 at 21:00

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Free access to digital mapping for Longford schools

On Thursday last, November 1, Esri Ireland, the market leader in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), announced the launch of ArcGIS for Schools, making €500 million worth of digital mapping software available to every primary and ...

10 Nov 2018 at 14:00

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Huge relief as Meán Scoil Mhuire in Longford achieves mission 'impossible' and vital lease deal to ensure re-opening

...remained without any space for our TY (Transition Year) cohort - until the Turners site was approved by the DES (DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE).” Ms Mulrennan said when complete, the Turner’s building would also provide a base for up to 150 students,...

26 Aug 2020 at 08:00

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'An important day' - Harris announces €3m supports for autistic third level students

Millions of euro in funding has been ringfenced to support autistic students and those with intellectual disabilities accessing third level education. The Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science,...

02 Jun 2022 at 23:30

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Apprenticeship Action Plan welcomed

There are currently 60 apprenticeship programmes leading to qualifications in areas such as finance, accountancy, laboratory technicians, engineering, heavy vehicle mechanics and healthcare. The five-year action plan will also ...

02 May 2021 at 20:00

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Tusla to offer careers to all final-year Social Work students before graduation

Tusla has announced that it is to offer employment to all final-year social work students who wish to work in the child and family sector. While focusing on graduates in recent years, this is the first offer of its kind in ...

19 Mar 2021 at 21:32

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Ballymahon VS hosts student science workshop

At Ballymahon Vocational School we believe that the development of critical thinking skills in our student body is crucial. In conjunction with the Centre for School Leadership, the Department of Education and Skills and ...

28 May 2019 at 13:00

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Covid-19 latest: Bad news as Longford records third highest number of daily cases in country

The latest figures from the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) show that Longford's 14-day incidence rate of Covid-19 remains the 2nd highest in the country. NPHET's daily statment shows that Longford had 34 ...

28 Feb 2021 at 19:29

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