News - School

Children Ombudsman says wait times are big issue in CAHMS report
The Children's Ombudsman believes the CAHMS report highlighted the need to improve mental health supports for children.
May 5, 2023 08:13
Leitrim councillor urges parents to apply to school transport scheme early
Transport charges have been re-introduced for the next school year but will be capped for families at €125.
Apr 11, 2023 17:18
Part 8 planning submitted for works at Longford School
The local authority is seeking to construct a School Zone and a new controlled crossing on the N4 leading into the village.
Mar 13, 2023 13:28
Local TD raises concerns over Enoch Burke's impact on Westmeath School
He was dismissed as a teacher there earlier this year for gross misconduct.
Mar 10, 2023 13:11
Over 670 Ukrainians attending school across Shannonside region
Leitrim remains the area with the most amount of students enrolled across the 3 counties.
Mar 7, 2023 13:14
Roscommon principal welcomes revised primary school framework
He says the curriculum must look to the years ahead.
Mar 7, 2023 13:05
Carrick On Shannon hosts Fairtrade Fortnight march next week
The parade assembles at Kelly's Shop.
Mar 3, 2023 17:20
Local TD says new primary school needed for Carrick on Shannon
It has also doubled its pupil enrollment.
Mar 3, 2023 13:28
Planning permission lodged for major extension works to Roscommon school
Roscommon County Council will decide on the application in April.
Mar 3, 2023 08:14
Leitrim teacher welcomes deferral of fifth year Leaving Cert exams
The decision was made after opposition to the plans from some students and teachers.
Mar 1, 2023 07:19Shannonside Newsletter
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