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Minister Madigan praises ‘state of the art’ special education facilities at Carrigaline Community Special School

Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion, Josepha Madigan, visited the new special school in Carrigaline on Monday morning and had high praise for Cork Education and Training Board for their long-standing commitment to inclusion and ensuring the educational development of all students under its patronage.   Minister Madigan visited Carrigaline Community Special School… Find out More Minister Madigan praises ‘state of the art’ special education facilities at Carrigaline Community Special School

Launch of Cork Education and Training Board's new Strategy Statement for 2022-2026 and Learner Showcase

Taoiseach praises Cork Education and Training Board’s resilience at launch of ‘important and high-quality’ strategic plan for 2022- 2026

An Taoiseach Micheál Martin, T.D. said Cork Education and Training Board have established themselves as “deeply rooted members of the community in Cork” and paid tribute to their “adaptability, resilience and commitment to supporting learners” as he launched their new Strategy Statement for 2022-2026 and Learner Showcase on Friday morning. The strategy statement outlines and… Find out More Taoiseach praises Cork Education and Training Board’s resilience at launch of ‘important and high-quality’ strategic plan for 2022- 2026

Education & Training Boards make “significant contribution to active inclusion in Ireland”

Education & Training Boards make “significant contribution to active inclusion in Ireland”

Over 96% of learners surveyed recommend taking part in ETB Further Education & Training courses A study of Further Education & Training (FET) provided by Ireland’s 16 Education & Training Boards (ETBs) published today has found that the benefits and outcomes of FET for participants include personal, educational, social, employment and community gains: Learners considered… Find out More Education & Training Boards make “significant contribution to active inclusion in Ireland”

It’s a New Dawn, it’s a New Day for Gaelcholáiste Charraig Uí Leighín!

It’s a New Dawn, it’s a New Day for Gaelcholáiste Charraig Uí Leighín!

Students and teachers at Gaelcholáiste Charraig Uí Leighín went back to school with a spring in their step after the mid-term break as they returned to their new state-of-the-art facility, two years after the sod was first turned at the Ardnacloughy site on the Ballinrea Road. The co-educational, multi-denominational post-primary school, which is under the… Find out More It’s a New Dawn, it’s a New Day for Gaelcholáiste Charraig Uí Leighín!

Cork College of Commerce demonstrate further commitment to student inclusion with JAM card introduction

Cork College of Commerce demonstrate further commitment to student inclusion with JAM card introduction

Cork College of Commerce (CCOC), a Cork Education and Training Board College, have announced the introduction of JAM cards in both of their college campuses in Cork City Centre and Skibbereen which will allow students with learning barriers or communications difficulties to discreetly communicate a need for empathy and understanding in social situations that they… Find out More Cork College of Commerce demonstrate further commitment to student inclusion with JAM card introduction

Minister Foley approves the establishment of three new Local Creative Youth Partnerships

Minister Foley approves the establishment of three new Local Creative Youth Partnerships

Minister for Education Norma Foley TD today approved the establishment of the next three Local Creative Youth Partnerships (LCYP) in Cork ETB, Mayo Sligo Leitrim ETB and Galway Roscommon ETB regions. These new partnerships, which will commence in mid-2021 brings the total number of LCYPs to six. The LCYPs combine a wide range of human… Find out More Minister Foley approves the establishment of three new Local Creative Youth Partnerships

‘Historic day’ as Crawford Art Gallery transfers from Cork Education and Training Board to the OPW

‘Historic day’ as Crawford Art Gallery transfers from Cork Education and Training Board to the OPW

‘Major milestone’ as the Gallery is set to begin capital refurbishment programme The transfer of the Crawford Art Gallery from the auspices of Cork Education and Training Board to the Office of Public Works concluded on 1st July following the signing of Statutory Instrument S.I. No. 306/2021 and Vesting Order S.I. 307/2021. The completion of… Find out More ‘Historic day’ as Crawford Art Gallery transfers from Cork Education and Training Board to the OPW

Go h-iontach ar fad! Minister Foley sanctions Irish Unit (Aonad Lán Ghaeilge) for Gaelcholáiste Mhic Shuibhne at Terence MacSwiney Community College

Go h-iontach ar fad! Minister Foley sanctions Irish Unit (Aonad Lán Ghaeilge) for Gaelcholáiste Mhic Shuibhne at Terence MacSwiney Community College

Minister for Education, Norma Foley, T.D. today announced the official sanctioning of an Aonad Lán Ghaeilge (Irish Unit) at Gaelcholaiste Mhic Shuibhne, Terence MacSwiney Community College, Hollyhill, a Cork Education and Training Board school. An Aonad Lán-Ghaeilge (Irish-medium Unit) is a linguistic unit in which students are immersed in Irish from the beginning to the… Find out More Go h-iontach ar fad! Minister Foley sanctions Irish Unit (Aonad Lán Ghaeilge) for Gaelcholáiste Mhic Shuibhne at Terence MacSwiney Community College

Bualadh bos go léir! – Terence MacSwiney Community College second years scoop prestigious Joe McDonagh award for Irish culture and language promotion

Bualadh bos go léir! – Terence MacSwiney Community College second years scoop prestigious Joe McDonagh award for Irish culture and language promotion

Taoiseach unveils commemorative plaque to Terence MacSwiney and pays tribute to winning Cork ETB students An Taoiseach Micheál Martin, T.D., joined staff and students at Terence MacSwiney Community College in Holyhill this afternoon to honour 12 second year students who were announced as winners of the prestigious Joe McDonagh award for Irish culture, heritage and… Find out More Bualadh bos go léir! – Terence MacSwiney Community College second years scoop prestigious Joe McDonagh award for Irish culture and language promotion