Barriers to accessing education are not new phenomena, but Covid-19 has made them more visible

Minister was before Oireachtas committee to discuss establishment of the Munster Technological University

Committee also wants State to outline measures taken to mitigate adverse effects of Covid pandemic

Fórsa’s head of education Andy Pike said a medical-grade face mask should cost around 30c when purchased in large quantities

As thousands of children begin at schools around the country, they are entering a transformed environment, far from any they would have imagined a year ago. 

Targets to increase the number of students taking STEM subjects in the Leaving Certificate by 20% by 2026 are unlikely to be met, according to the results of a new study by the Department of Education.

If Covid-19 enters student residences at universities it can spread quickly, according to new guidelines. The roadmap for the re-opening of third level recommends the wearing of masks in lecture halls when social distancing is not possible.

The operations manager of Cork Craft and Design fair on being encouraged to follow her dream in school 

Crowded classrooms and outdated bathroom facilities show that current conditions must change

The Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland has written to the education minister to seek a review of the recommendations issued in June. 

Appointed full-time on July 3 after a year-long stint as acting principal, Aaron Wolfe is preparing to welcome 60 new girls to first year alongside 60 new boys, as the co-ed revolution of one of Cork's most beloved boys' schools continues into its ...

The Government will on Monday approve a "very significant" package worth €200m to allow a full-time reopening of every school in the country next month, it can be revealed.

A "comprehensive" plan to reopen schools five days a week at the end of August will be unveiled on Monday, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has confirmed.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said that reopening schools is the "number one national objective" for him 

Higher education minister says department is working to ensure that cost is never a barrier to accessing education

One-in-four parents surveyed by Trinity College Dublin (TCD) feel their child did not learn enough during Covid-19 school closures, citing poor communication or a lack of time.