Start with TUS: your path to a bright future

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

Choosing the right university is one of the biggest decisions for students and their families.

Key dates for 2025 Leaving Cert students and CAO applicants

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

November 6, 2024: CAO application process opens for those seeking places in universities and other colleges in 2025.

ATU graduates win top awards at Science Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Conference 2024

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

Two of the four top prizes in the 2024 Science Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Network Conference went to Atlantic Technological University (ATU) graduands Sharon Devine from Caherlistrane, County Galway and Jackie Kirk from Bishop O’Donnell Road, Galway city.

Learn Kairos for personal and professional development

Thu, Oct 31, 2024

Maureen Maloney-Faherty will offer an introductory one-day workshop on Kairos Therapy on November 9. A professional two year training will begin in February 2025.

There has been a lot of unrest and adjustments in the world over the last few years. Kairos Therapy has helped many people to be able to hold their own power in spite of this. If you would like to experience this therapy to see if you would like to help people clear their pain and get in touch with more positive feelings, then this might be what you have been looking for.

ATU graduates win top awards at Science Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Conference 2024

Thu, Oct 31, 2024

Two of the four top prizes in the 2024 Science Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Network Conference went to Atlantic Technological University (ATU) graduands Sharon Devine from Caherlistrane, County Galway and Jackie Kirk from Bishop O’Donnell Road, Galway city.

First National Further Education and Training Strategy for the Green Transition launched

Thu, Oct 24, 2024

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Patrick O’Donovan TD has this week launched Green Skills 2030, the first National Further Education and Training (FET) Strategy for the Green Transition.

The publication of the strategy marks an important milestone in setting out the direction for the Irish FET sector’s response to emerging green skills needs.

ATU launches Ireland’s newest RIAI-accredited architecture programme

Thu, Oct 24, 2024

The Bachelor of Architecture at Atlantic Technological University (ATU) officially became Ireland's newest architecture programme, following the RIAI accreditation procedures and ratification by the RIAI council last week. This designation positions ATU as the sixth university in Ireland offering an RIAI-accredited qualification in architecture.

Open day at St Nicholas’ Parochial School

Thu, Oct 17, 2024

St Nicholas’ Parochial School is holding an open day on Saturday October 19 from 11am to 2pm. On this day the principal, Ms Wendy Lynch, and staff look forward to welcoming you and giving you a tour of the school.

St Nicholas’ Parochial School is a co-educational, child-centred school with a long tradition of serving the youth of Galway. It is centrally located at Waterside in Woodquay, beside the Town Hall Theatre, the University of Galway, and University Hospital Galway. Due to the central location of this Galway primary school, pupils have the opportunity to attend many different educational events held in the Town Hall Theatre, the Black Box Theatre, Galway City Museum, Galway City Library, local book shops, and many other interesting attractions. The school makes the most of its surroundings by going for walks in the local parks, by the River Corrib, and taking classes outdoors.

Galway University Hospitals to host virtual careers evening

Thu, Oct 17, 2024

A group of health and social care professionals at Galway University Hospitals (GUH) will be holding a virtual careers evening for secondary school students on Wednesday, October 23 from 6pm.

Coláiste Cholmcille, Indreabhán

Thu, Oct 17, 2024

Tá Coláiste Cholmcille ag glacadh le hiarratais ó scoláirí do rang na chéad bhliana don scoilbhliain seo chugainn, 2025-’26. Beidh Oíche Oscailte ag an scoil ar an 23/10/2024 agus tá eolas ar fáil ar shuíomh gréasáin na scoile, www.colaistecholmcille.ie. Tá an fhoirm iarratais ar fáil ar an suíomh nó is féidir teagmháil a dhéanamh leis an scoil ag 091-593119 nó ag [email protected] chun pacáiste eolais a fháil.

Open day at St Nicholas’ Parochial School

Thu, Oct 10, 2024

St Nicholas’ Parochial School is holding an open day on Saturday October 19 from 11am to 2pm. On this day the principal, Ms Wendy Lynch, and staff look forward to welcoming you and giving you a tour of the school.

Teachtaireacht ó Choláiste Chroí Mhuire, an Spidéal

Thu, Oct 10, 2024

Is iad ár gcuid daltaí is fearr le cur síos a dhéanamh ar an scoil s’againne, mar sin, seo mar a fheiceann Coiste Cucci Gaeilge an scoil a bhfuil muid chomh bródúil aisti.

New deputy principal at Coláiste an Chreagáin

Thu, Oct 10, 2024

Coláiste an Chreagáin, Mountbellew has announced Georgina Martin as the new deputy principal. With a decade of experience as assistant principal at Roscommon Community College, Georgina is committed to fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment. She looks forward to collaborating with the dedicated team to nurture academic excellence and personal growth.

What are some early indicators for dyslexia?

Thu, Oct 03, 2024

Early indicators of dyslexia can manifest in various ways during the critical stages of language development in children. Recognising these signs early can lead to timely support and interventions, significantly improving the child's learning trajectory.

Coláiste Muire Máthair now enrolling for September 2025

Thu, Oct 03, 2024

Starting a new school is a landmark moment in the life of a child. It can be a daunting prospect, filled with anxiety and excitement. However, it is also the beginning of a new adventure, a chance to make new friends, to try new sports and activities, to learn new subjects, a time to stand on your own two feet with a newly found air of independence.

Are you interested in a career in the medical device sector?

Thu, Oct 03, 2024

If you are considering a career in the medical device industry but are unsure if it's the right path for you, Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board (GRETB) may have just the opportunity. GRETB is offering a six-week Cleanroom Operations course, designed to equip you with the essential skills and confidence to enter this fast-growing industry.

Coláiste Éinde - supporting students to reach their potential

Thu, Oct 03, 2024

Coláiste Éinde, located on Threadneedle Road in Salthill, is a co-educational voluntary secondary school that fosters a dynamic and inclusive learning environment. From first year through to the Leaving Certificate, the school offers a broad and diverse curriculum under the patronage of the Bishop of Galway.

More students recognised for academic achievement with Kumon

Thu, Oct 03, 2024

‘By discovering the potential of each individual and developing his or her ability to the maximum, we aim to foster sound, capable people and thus contribute to the global community.’

Learn Spanish with the Spanish Institute

Thu, Sep 19, 2024

The autumn term at the Spanish Institute is just around the corner. A variety of courses are starting the week of September 23 for adults of all levels, from beginner to advanced, and also Leaving Cert exam preparation. The new schedule of courses is available on the Institute’s website, www.spanishinstitute.ie.

Deputy principal appointment

Thu, Sep 19, 2024

St Colman’s College, Claremorris, has announced the appointment of Suzanne Lohan as its new deputy principal. She succeeds Maria Byrne, who has become deputy principal at Calasanctius College, Oranmore, Co Galway.

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