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Department suggests Laois’s special needs children should go to Tipperary or...

The Department of Education has suggested special needs children in Laois should travel to Tipperary or Kildare for school, as the Government remain determined...

St Francis Special School plunged into ‘crisis’ as Department of Education...

The Department of Education have plunged into 'crisis' the most vulnerable people in Laois, with the news of a class reduction being demanded of...

Minister announces over €17,000 for sustainable development projects in Laois schools

Minister for Education Norma Foley TD has announced the delivery of €17,721 in funding for sustainable development projects in Laois schools. Four schools in the...

Education Minister says new school for Kolbe moving ‘at great pace’...

Minister for Education Norma Foley says that she is doing everything in her power to move the project to build a new school for...

Education Minister Foley pays tribute to Sr Helen as St Francis...

It was a glorious day in St Francis Special School in Portlaoise as Education Minister Norma Foley officially opened it. Back in July 2017, almost...

Update provided on progress for new Kolbe Special School as tender...

Minister for Education Norma Foley has provided an update on the status of the new building for Kolbe Special School in Portlaoise. The Fianna Fail...

New Summer Education Programme for 2021 ‘good news’ for students with...

The announcement of a new enhanced Summer Programme for students with special educational needs and those facing disadvantage has been heralded as 'good news'...

‘Great day’ for Kolbe Special School as brand new building moves...

Today has been heralded as a 'great day' for Kolbe Special School as there has finally been progress on their hopes for a new...

Improvements for Laois school’s heating system after funding approved

Improvement works for the heating system in a Laois primary school will commence shortly following the approval of funding. Fianna Fail TD Sean Fleming confirmed...

Meeting between Laois school and Education Minister to take place this...

Minister for Education Norma Foley will meet with officials from Scoil Mhuire in Abbeyleix to discuss the many structural problems that exist with the...

Weekend Read: A potential solution to the Leaving Cert impasse as...

Next week, the first set of students of 2021 will return to physical education after almost two months out of the classroom. The Department of...

Laois Leaving Cert student launches petition calling on Minister Foley to...

A Laois Sixth Year student has launched a petition calling on the Minister for Education to reverse yesterday's decision regarding a three-day week for...