No Repro Fee LCETB GSL Board Meet Pic. Brian Arthur
Limerick and Clare ETB recently hosted a special commemorative event at Gaelcholáiste Luimnigh to mark the presentation to the board of a portrait of former Minister for Education Donogh O’Malley as part of national commemorations recognising the 60th anniversary of his landmark introduction of free post-primary education.
01-05-2026 Limerick and Clare Education Board, Hildegarde Naughton, Minister for Education & Youth visit to Castletroy College. Picture: Keith Wiseman
Innovative teaching, student creativity and inclusive learning were highlighted during a recent visit by Minister for Education and Youth, Hildegarde Naughton TD, to various Limerick and Clare ETB schools.
Students and staff from across Limerick and Clare ETB schools gathered recently for the Ethos Ambassadors Shared Learning Day, which celebrated the achievements and share experiences of Ethos Ambassadors promoting the Limerick and Clare ETB Ethos within their school communities.
Limerick and Clare ETB is proud to be a key partner in the launch of Ireland’s first tertiary degree pathway into primary teaching, announced today in collaboration with Mary Immaculate College (MIC) and Tipperary Education and Training Board.
Mulgrave Street Campus celebrates a major win as student photographer Gidion Obaze is named Sports Photographer of the Year at the National Student Media Awards 2026.
From over 300 students to one standout winner, this year’s Shannon Region Junior Chef of the Year final at Thomond Park highlighted the talent of this region’s next generation of chefs.
Pictured front row from left: Bernadette Cullen, Chief Executive, Limerick and Clare ETB; Professor Vincent Cunnane, President, Technological University of the Shannon; and Paul Patton, Director of FET, Limerick and Clare ETB. Pictured back row: Tanya Jones, Deputy Director, National Tertiary Office, with members of academic staff from TUS and Limerick and Clare ETB.
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.
Pictured (l-r) at the announcement of Treaty United FC’s new Player Development Programme, delivered in partnership with Limerick and Clare ETB, are Richkov Boevi, Scott Murphy, Jodie Griffin and Grace McInerney all graduates of the previous programme and current Treaty United FC senior players, now studying at TUS on soccer scholarships in both PE and Business and Sports and Coaching programmes.
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.