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Foras na Gaeilge would like to remind principals, school teachers and students that the GLEO scheme will run from now until May 31.

Foras na Gaeilge has issued a reminder that its Gleo scheme will run from now until May 31. If schools want to enter this scheme there are application forms available on the Foras na Gaeilge website at www.gaeilge.ie/gleo.

Ceol’s Comhrá is a group aimed at secondary school students offering them an opportunity to use whatever Irish they may have while trying out different activities.

The overall winner in the ‘Fuinneog na Nollag 2011 – Shop Window Competition’ which was part of the Croí na Nollag Castlebar Shopping Festival was The Mood Gallery, situated on Main Street, followed by Sanzio on Hopkins Road in second place, with a tie in third place between The Upper Crust of Bridge Street and Mandel's Art Shop of Main Street.

Nine schools were recognised recently for taking part in this year's Scríobh Leabhar project, which is organised by Foras na Gaeilge. The primary school pupils have taken not so baby steps on the way to becoming the seanchaí of the future by having their very own stories not only told but published in Irish.

Any business groups in Mayo that are organising events in which they wish to incorporate Irish should contact Gnó Mhaigh Eo for advice.

Kilkenny children are illustrating their writing and language skills in a unique new project that was hosted in Kilkenny which saw the students publish their own books.

Students and teachers from Scoil Barr na Trá, Ballina had their very own red-carpet moment with President Mary McAleese in Croke Park as they were honoured by Foras na Gaeilge for showing the way in promoting spoken Irish in their schools and communities under the GLEO 2009 awards.