‘It’s great to have our routine back’: Parents on school reopening

Relief and optimism among families at school gates in Greystones, Co Wicklow

New pupils keen to learn, and play, as school gets under way

Parents more emotional as kids embark on first day but teachers report some anxiety

Ballinhassig keeping up tradition when it comes to Cork’s last line of defence

Brothers Patrick and Ger Collins continue a long line of goalkeepers from the rural club

Covid catch-up classes: ‘The chequebook must be opened to make this happen’

Ambitious education programme vital to support pupils with special needs – AsIAm

What will new gender-neutral toilets in schools look like?

Department of Education guide says new schools will not have traditional toilet layout

Coronavirus: 24 further deaths and 371 cases reported in State

Six classes in Longford school sent home after five Covid-19 cases confirmed

Schoolboy receives €20,000 after his toe was fractured in school yard

Judge says school’s original offer was not enough as boy had suffered great deal of pain

Sean Moncrieff: If you run the numbers, all parents lie to their children

If genetics defines one’s future, then my daughter is doomed when it comes to maths

Homeschooling 2.0: ‘It’s very different. I feel the pressure is off this time’

Atmosphere in many home schools is in stark contrast to the panic of last year’s lockdown

Many migrant children did not attend online classes during last lockdown – study

Technology, language barriers face migrant pupils and parents with homeschooling

Dublin school discriminated against Catholic student, commission finds

Church of Ireland pupils from local primary school were favoured for admission

Covid-19: Laois primary school closes following 13 positive cases

Information campaign due in new year aimed at keeping children with symptoms out of school

Weirdest term ever: How students have coped, from primary to third level

Pupils and students around Ireland, and their teachers, on learning in Covid-19’s shadow

More south Dublin primary schools agree to open classes for special needs pupils

About 30 children who do not have a school place will be able to join mainstream schools

Gardaí review video calls as part of inquiry into deaths of mother and children

Investigating officers still trying to piece together circumstances of the three fatalities

Minister for Agriculture acknowledges department should have issued sanitiser notice sooner

Some schools forced to close due to short notice over product recall

Will schools remain open during the six-week lockdown?

Frustration is mounting among school staff over testing and tracing delays

Schools in south Dublin among the most oversubscribed in the country

High-achieving schools forced to turn away hundreds of applicants each year

Parents voice fears over end to sibling-first school admissions

The archdiocese of Dublin says the policy is aimed at making schools more inclusive

Gardaí unlikely to set up cross-Border checks as Donegal enters Level 3

‘Total panic’ reported within hospitality sector

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