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Galway’s first Steiner National School to open in Knocknacarra in September
An information evening will take place in Galway this month in advance of the opening of the city’s first Steiner national school later this year.
NUIG Steiner education conference attracts strong interest
A conference on the art of education in Steiner national schools, which was held in NUI Galway on Saturday, saw lively engagement by Galway parents and educators as well as large numbers of participants from outside the county.
Calling all Galway start ups — and win expertise and mentoring
The Irish Times and AIB are calling out to all entrepreneurs to enter a special start up competition to earn a place in AIB Start Up Academy in association with The Irish Times. Budding entrepreneurs who are successful will benefit from the best expertise and weekly hands on mentoring from the Irish Times and AIB.
Free English lesson and level test at The Learning Institute
The Learning Institute, Galway’s newest English language school, will hold an English school open day on Monday August 25. Everyone is welcome to go along and avail of a free English lesson and level test. Testing and free lessons will take place from 10am to 12 noon and from 1pm to 3pm.
Free English lesson and level test at The Learning Institute
The Learning Institute, Galway’s newest English language school, will hold an English school open day on Monday August 25. Everyone is welcome to go along and avail of a free English lesson and level test. Testing and free lessons will take place from 10am to 12 noon and from 1pm to 3pm.
OPW apprenticeships open
The Commissioners of Public Works have launched a new programme for apprenticeships in the areas of carpentry/joinery and stonemasonry.
Learn about Open University courses
The Open University will host a free ‘‘Open Near You’’ event at the Galway City Library on Tuesday May 27, from 5.30pm to 7.30pm, where information will be available on Open University courses, study methods, and other learning opportunities in part-time study.
Tourism boom could be undermined by absence of trained staff – Mulherin
Fine Gael Mayo TD for Mayo, Michelle Mulherin, has called for the introduction of an apprenticeship scheme to train people for the tourism industry in order to satisfy the demand for staff.
Summerhill students collect ‘digital schoolbags’
First year students at St Joseph’s College, Summerhill were presented with brand new iPads yesterday [Thursday] as they arrived for the first day of their secondary school career.