Latest News – Education

Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Education, Thomas Byrne TD has criticised the Department for having no plan to provide its promised 400 multi…

Fianna Fáil TD for Cork South West Margaret Murphy O’Mahony says changes to SNA allocation is leaving schools and children behind. Parents…

Fianna Fáil TD for Cork North West Michael Moynihan has hit out at delays to the construction of an amalgamated primary school…

Fianna Fáil General Election candidate for Clare Cllr. Cathal Crowe has welcomed the announcement by Limerick Institute of Technology that it plans…

Fianna Fáil Education Spokesperson has called on Education Minister Joe McHugh to ensure that no school building projects will be cut as…

Sligo-Letrim TD Eamon Scanlon has raised concerns with the Jobpath scheme, retention numbers in the scheme, and the alternatives available to constituents…

Fianna Fáil Seanad Group Leader and Dublin South Central General Election candidate, Senator Catherine Ardagh has said young people in Dublin 8…

Fianna Fáil TD for Donegal Charlie McConalogue has said that it is simply unfair that school secretaries in the county are still…

Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Children & Youth Affairs Anne Rabbitte has criticised the rushed manner in which Minister Zappone has introduced new…

Fianna Fáil Education Spokesperson Thomas Byrne TD has said the Minister for Education must ensure that history is restored as a core…

Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Education Thomas Byrne TD has said the unacceptable two tier pay structure for school secretaries cannot be allowed…

Fianna Fáil Seanad Spokesperson on Education Senator Robbie Gallagher will lead a debate next week on his Bill which will see teachers…

Fianna Fáil TD for Donegal Charlie McConalogue has called on the Minister for Education to extend the DEIS scheme to more schools…

Fianna Fáil TD for Cavan-Monaghan Niamh Smyth says respite services across the two counties has reached crisis point with 100 families on…

Fianna Fáil TD for Cavan-Monaghan Niamh Smyth has receive confirmation from the National Council for Special Education that a new Autism Spectrum…

Fianna Fáil TD for Cork South West and Spokesperson on Disability, Margaret Murphy O’Mahony has said that the wait times for Assessments…

Fianna Fáil Education Spokesperson, Thomas Byrne has called on the Minister for Education to act urgently to address consistent underestimates of the…

Fianna Fáil TD for Cavan-Monaghan Niamh Smyth has secured a commitment from the Education Minister to review an application by St. Brigid’s…

Local Fianna Fáil TD and Justice Spokesperson, Jim O’Callaghan was joined at Grafton College earlier today by Education Spokesperson, Thomas Byrne TD…

Fianna Fáil’s Education Spokesperson, Thomas Byrne TD has called on the Minister for Education to address the two tier pay structure for…

Wexford County Councillor, Lisa McDonald has said that the now annual admissions chaos in the Wexford Town area must be addressed through…

Fianna Fáil will this week bring forward ambitious proposals to modernise the apprenticeship system in Ireland. The motion, which will take place…

Fianna Fáil’s Education Spokesperson, Thomas Byrne has said that the announcement of patronage arrangements for schools in North Dublin, Wicklow, Galway and…

Fianna Fáil Education Spokesman Thomas Byrne TD has said today’s Budget 2019 announcement goes little or no way towards transforming the quality…