Schools

Knowledge STEMs from curiosity: Science Week’s 25th anniversary

Knowledge STEMs from curiosity: Science Week’s 25th anniversary

Geneva Pattison Now, perhaps more than ever, we are living, breathing and celebrating science in all its various forms. This year has seen the world looking to scientists for guidance, advice and hope for a better future. November 8th to […]

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Helping each other

BY Kathrin Kobus When the lockdown came at the end of March Peter McCabe called on Clanna Gael Fontenoy members with enforced free/ leisure time to help vulnerable neighbours in the community between Sandy mount and Ringsend.   Now more […]

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Working from Home with Children

Glandore, Ireland’s longest serving and leading provider of serviced offices and co-working spaces, share helpful advice for those trying to juggle working from home whilst keeping their children occupied. Covid-19 is a phrase that wasn’t very familiar to us just […]

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Write to Win

BY Kathrin Kobus NewsBrands Ireland invite secondary school students. to submit a piece of journalism concerning the Coronavirus and the impact it is having on their lives and their community. The entry can be either a feature article or an […]

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The importance of being seen

This dull, grey, wet morning proved the necessity for the annual appeal by the Road Safety Authority together with ESB Networks and An Garda Síochána to parents, guardians and teachers to ensure road safety instructions part of school lessons for […]

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Study Pal comes as an App

By Kathrin Kobus The academic year may just have started but this year’s Leaving and Junior cert candidates will be reminded from day 1 about the importance of the tests awaiting them next May and June. The scheduling for all […]

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End of an era at St. Brigid’s

By Dermot Carmody NewsFour attended the closing ceremony for Saint Brigid’s Primary School and launch of a commemorative book, Memories of Saint Brigid’s Primary School Haddington Road 1902-2019, which took place in St Mary’s Church in Haddington Road on Wednesday […]

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The UCD Irish Young Philosopher Awards

By David Prendeville The second Irish Young Philosopher Awards Festival (IYPA) 2019 took place earlier this summer at University College Dublin. The aim behind the IYPA is for primary and secondary school students to explore philosophy through a nationwide award […]

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Christmas star

Christmas star

After the first few frosty days of the beginning of Advent, December 3rd turned rather mild and instead of some snowflakes, a light drizzle welcomed pupils and parents on their way to the hall of Star of the Sea School in Sandymount. Instead of the usual PE lessons

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