News - primary school

572 Ukrainian pupils in Cavan and Monaghan schools
There are currently 572 Ukrainian students enrolled in schools across the Northern Sound region.
Feb 23, 2024 08:17
CSO figures highlight school travel trends in Cavan
Cootehill had the second highest rate nationally of primary students travelling by public transport.
Jan 23, 2024 08:23
Schools under pressure amid teacher shortages
Over 1000 primary and secondary school positions are lying unfilled nationwide today.
Aug 14, 2023 13:02
Over €1m announced for local primary and special schools
The funding is for maintenance and small-scale improvements to school buildings and grounds.
May 9, 2023 07:15
Teachers and principals 'struggling' with excessive workloads
They are dealing with high expectations in the sector at this time.
Feb 7, 2023 17:00
Final call for Primary Schools to enter national art competition
It offers a range of prizes up to the value of €1,250
Nov 20, 2022 10:14
Planning lodged for new gaelscoil in Castleblayney
The eight-classroom primary school will be developed alongside a general purpose hall, a ball court and a junior play area.
Sep 12, 2022 15:22
Monaghan has smallest enrolment of Ukrainian refugees in schools
The figure is considerably higher in Co Cavan, where with 143 Ukrainian pupils are in schools.
May 16, 2022 13:35
Plans for new Rockcorry school go to tender
Permission for the new two-storey development was approved last October.
May 13, 2022 10:58NorthernSound Newsletter
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