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'Be in control' - TD urges Education Minister to find way out of substitute teacher crisis

A TD is urging Minister of Education, Norma Foley, to find a way out of what has been called a substitute teacher "crisis". The call comes from Labour's Education Spokesperson, Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, who stated school communities are concerned that ...

27 Oct 2021 at 12:36

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Longford teachers to vote on industrial action over pay

The ASTI took industrial action, including strike action, over unequal pay in 2016. Since then there has been some improvement in the pay of new entrants to teaching. However, despite ongoing campaigning by the ASTI and the other teacher ...

31 Jan 2020 at 19:00

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Lower pupil teacher ratio on the way at Longford schools

Deputy Peter Burke said additional SNAs would ensure extra supports for local children who need them most. “I am delighted to announce that children here in Longford will benefit from the lowest pupil teacher ratio ever of 26:1, ...

21 Oct 2017 at 13:00

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Teachers in Longford urged to take the engineers week challenge

Engineers Ireland wants primary and secondary school teachers in Longford to take part in the Engineers Week Challenge, a seven day programme of nationwide events celebrating the world of engineering in Ireland. Taking place ...

12 Feb 2018 at 12:38

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Longford teacher striving to deliver salary increases

A Longford teacher has become the new vice president of the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation. Carmel Browne, a native of Roscommon, is Deputy Principal at Melview National School in Longford town and she represented ...

22 Apr 2023 at 10:01

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Longford called to nominate most inspiring teachers

Is Co. Longford home to some of the most inspiring teachers in Ireland? A new national initiative, Teachers Inspire, is aiming to find out the answer to that very question. Teachers Inspire Ireland is an initiative of ...

06 Jun 2019 at 10:43

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ASTI strike in Longford: ‘Equal pay for equal work’ insist Ballymahon teachers

Motorists passing the closed school gates beeped their horns in support of the striking teachers, with today’s action being the first in a potential series of seven days of strike action on the issue. Flanked by her ...

27 Oct 2016 at 13:01

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REVEALED: Nearly 60% of primary school teachers face physical aggression in class

58% of primary school teachers face physical aggression in their classrooms in the last year. That is according to a recent survey carried out by the Irish National Teachers' Organisation (INTO). The survey ...

28 Mar 2024 at 10:11

Local News

Parents call on the ASTI Members to stop using children as pawns

While the Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland (ASTI) is conducting a ballot of its members on proposals which emerged from talks between the Union and the Department of Education and Skills, ...

22 Jan 2017 at 22:07

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‘No incentives in Budget 2024 to attract or keep teachers in profession’

A Dublin-based teacher has said that there is no incentive in Budget 2024 to encourage teachers to return to the profession. Maria Markey Greene, who works at Rosmini Community School in Drumcondra, ...

10 Oct 2023 at 19:29

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Substitute teachers raise concerns as schools return amid record Covid cases

The substitute teachers set to shore up Ireland’s education system amid record Covid-19 cases say they are worried about whether their efforts will be enough to keep schools open. Trade unions have ...

05 Jan 2022 at 19:24

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Enoch Burke says plan to release him from prison during school holidays is 'insulting'

Enoch Burke has described as “insulting” a suggested offer that he be released from prison while Wilson’s Hospital School is closed for the summer holidays. Burke was once again before the High ...

14 Jun 2024 at 20:40

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