The Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) and Limerick and Clare ETB have announced the addition of a new programme to its existing Tertiary Degree pathways partnership. Developed in collaboration with the National Tertiary Office (NTO), this innovative programme will provide from this September a clear, non-CAO progression route for students pursuing a degree in Mental Health Nursing.
Limerick and Clare ETB has approved the application by Treaty United FC to partner with its College of FET to deliver a new Player Development Programme. The announcement represents a significant step forward for football and further education and training in the region, creating a structured dual pathway that combines elite football development with a fully-accredited QQI Level 5 qualification.
Students from schools across Limerick and Clare showcased innovative climate action projects at the second annual ‘Make A Switch’ final. Organised by Limerick and Clare ETB, the competition promotes student-led responses to climate change, bringing together Primary and Post-Primary schools to develop practical, creative solutions focused on sustainability and environmentally responsible living.
Educators, learners and community partners from across Ireland gathered in Limerick for the recent Diversity and Intercultural Education Network (DIEN) annual Spring Conference hosted this year by Limerick and Clare ETB. The conference theme focused on celebrating diversity and exploring how education can create welcoming, inclusive spaces for all.
Schools across the Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board recently played host to teachers from Ireland, Latvia and Spain as part of the IDEAL Futures Teacher Academy, a European project focused on digital teaching and learning.
Following the success of earlier tertiary programmes at Limerick and Clare ETB, a new pathway is creating opportunities for students aiming for careers in mental health care, with a five year Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Mental Health Nursing.
Fedamore Community National School (CNS), part of Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board (ETB), has received funding to help with their Community Biodiversity Action Plan to protect and enhance local wildlife and natural habitats.
The recent ETBI Annual Conference of Principals and Deputy Principals, brought together more than 300 school leaders to contribute to the National Conversation informing the Government’s upcoming Convention on Education.
Bua stairiúil do Ghaelcholáiste Luimnigh! Neasa Ní Ifearnáin, Ava Ryan agus Lía O’Donoghue bhuail na foirne is fearr in Éirinn i gComórtas Díospóireachta Uí Chadhain 2026, faoi threoir John de Buitléir.
Students from two Limerick and Clare ETB community colleges celebrated major success at the 2026 Stripe Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition (YSTE), winning seven awards at the national event in Dublin.