The Inaugural Review of Quality Assurance in Ireland’s 16 Education and Training Boards commenced last week, with the first external review panel visit undertaken at Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board. The inaugural review is an historic event – both for Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) and ETBs – as it is the first review process of…
Over 1600 Transition Year and 5th Year students from across the Mid-West region virtually attended the Junior Health Sciences Academy ‘Early Careers’ Event on March 2nd and 3rd. Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board’s Schools Division worked with the Health Sciences Academy, a partnership between University of Limerick, the UL Hospitals Group and the…
Returning to a Brand New School, Deputy Principal Evelyn Canty, Principal Gerard O'Sullivan and Deputy Principal James O'Shaughnessy pictured at the new multi-million euro Coláiste Chiaráin school campus, which opened its doors for the first time today in Croom, County Limerick.
With the phased return to schools which got underway on Monday 1st March as part of the Government’s ‘Covid-19 Resilience & Recovery 2021: The Path Ahead’, Leaving Certificate students at Coláiste Chiaráin in Croom, County Limerick, have returned to a very different environment – a brand new, state-of-the-art school building. The group of over 100…
Minister Niall Collins TD - Minister of State for Skills and Further Education, Elaina Fitzgerald Kane - IHF President, Ivan Touhy - Programme Lead Co-ordinator, Bernadette Enright - Centre Manager, Paul Patton - Director of FET and George O'Callaghan - Chief Executive, pictured at the commencement of the new Skills to Advance leadership programme for the Hospitality and Tourism sector.
A new leadership programme that will provide highly-subsidised targeted training for the hospitality and tourism industry in the Mid-West region has today been welcomed by the Minister of State with responsibility for Skills and Further Education, Niall Collins TD. Developing Leaders for Hospitality and Tourism, funded through the Government’s Skills to Advance initiative, is the…
Pictured: Julie O’Connor, Head Teacher; with Shelagh Graham, Director of Organisation Support and Development, George O'Callaghan, Chief Executive, and Donncha Ó Treasaigh, Director of Schools, from the school patron Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board; and members of the local working group from Glenroe/Ballyorgan Community Council
Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board has announced that approval has been granted by the Department of Education to refurbish the main school building at Glenroe. Works will commence shortly and the pupils and community can look forward to having a state-of-the-art facility when the school reopens after the summer. Glenroe, a satellite classroom…
Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board’s College of Further Education and Training, Hospitality Campus, has today launched a new leadership programme, Developing Leaders for Hospitality and Tourism, funded through the Skills to Advance initiative and aimed at providing targeted training for the hospitality industry at this challenging time. Skills to Advance is a national…
The 57th BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition was held online from Wednesday 6th to Friday 8th January 2021 and was officially opened by President Michael D. Higgins. The Taoiseach, Micheál Martin TD, also delivered a virtual good luck message to all participants on Tuesday 5th January. Over 1,000 students from across 200 schools in…
Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board’s Schools Division organised a webinar for staff of all schools on the 1st of December 2020 with Dr Zachary Walker, an internationally renowned expert in individual and organisational learning performance. Teachers, SNAs and PMEs/Teachers on Co-op and school leaders greatly enjoyed the webinar, which also featured a panel…