Education

College receives Chairman's intention to return to role

The Institute of Technology in Tralee has confirmed it's received notice of Flan Garvey's Intention to resume his position as chairman, but he won't be part of an important meeting there this week.

Flan Garvey insists he will return to Chairman role

Chairman of IT Tralee Flan Garvey insists he's been fully vindicated following the recent investigation into his masters thesis.

Review of postgraduate degrees in IT Tralee following Garvey investigation

The way in which postgraduate degrees are awarded by the IT in Tralee is up for review following the recent investigations involving college Chairman Flan Garvey.

Quinn raises possibility of using child benefit to extend pre school

The Minister for Education has raised the prospect of using child benefit money to extend the free pre-school year.

Fee paying students more likely to progress to college

Pupils in fee-paying secondary schools are more likely to progress straight to third level.

Former mayor of Clare cleared of plagiarism allegations

A former Mayor of Clare has been cleared of intentional plagiarism at the college where he is chairman.

Clare primary school receives positive department review

One of Clare's largest primary schools has come in for praise following a report by the Department of Education.

Former youth club members gather in Clare later

There's a night of nostalgia in-store for former members and leaders of youth clubs throughout Clare this evening.

Two Clare schools shortlisted for Young Social Innovators

Students from two Clare schools are among those who've been shortlisted as being among Ireland's best Young Social Innovators.

Sixmilebridge principal welcomes new school development

The principal of St. Finnachta's National School in Sixmilebridge says he's hoping plans to construct a new school building there will be progressed quickly.