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Asthma Warning for Parents ahead of Bonfire Night

25th October 2017
Smoke from bonfires and fireworks can lead to serious breathing difficulties in people with asthma, the Asthma Society of Ireland has warned. It is urging parents to be careful this Halloween following... [read more]
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Cliona's Foundation Urgent Appeal for Funds for 27 Families

25th October 2017
Waiting is such a difficult part of having a child with a life-limiting condition; waiting for a hospital bed, waiting for test results, waiting for what could be good or bad news, waiting for treatment.... [read more]
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Today, the LEGO Group presented the final design and launch date for the Women of NASA LEGO® set

19th October 2017
Under the headline “Ladies rock outer space”, LEGO® fan designer Maia Weinstock presented her idea for a Women of NASA LEGO set to the LEGO Ideas crowdsourcing platform. Here it gained... [read more]
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‘Dismal, dark, sickly and supernatural things are happening all around medieval Dublin

12th October 2017
Delig Inis theatre group present their annual performance at Dublinia! Meet the chancers from the Medieval city who have the gruesome job of hauling the poor victims of the Black Death to a mass grave... [read more]
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Dyslexia Association of Ireland launches research findings to mark Ireland’s Dyslexia Awareness Week 2017

3rd October 2017
Celebrating 2017’s Dyslexia Awareness Week -  Dyslexia: Hidden Potential, the Dyslexia Association Ireland (DAI) has released findings from its latest research survey on the lived experience... [read more]
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Educate Together Welcomes Minister’s Announcement on Fire Safety Audits

27th September 2017
Educate Together today welcomes Minister Richard Bruton’s announcement that the Department of Education and Skills (DES) intends to carry out immediate precautionary fire safety audits on a number... [read more]
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Dublinia Schools Programme Tour

27th September 2017
Education at Dublinia involves the learning, research and sharing of information on Dublin City’s Viking, Medieval, and archaeological history. We have a wide range of learning facilities at Dublinia... [read more]
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Powerscourt Primary School pupils prove that electricity can be created from the food we eat

26th September 2017
Can electricity be created form the food we eat? This was the question posed by 5th and 6th class pupils in Powerscourt National School in Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow posed as part of a project for... [read more]
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Music Generation announces 9 new areas of Ireland to participate in its second phase

20th September 2017
Music Generation today announced the 9 new areas of Ireland that will receive philanthropic funding from U2 and The Ireland Funds to create increased access to music tuition for children and young people... [read more]
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ISPCC Welcomes Minister for Education and Skills 'New Digital Learning Framework for Schools'

15th September 2017
The ISPCC welcomes the news of a new Digital Learning Framework for schools as it recognises the important and invaluable role technology plays in the lives of children and young people today.   The... [read more]
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I’ve Got Your Number: Mobile Phones and kids

7th March 2017
When is the right time to give your child a mobile phone? Currently, nine out of ten Irish people have a mobile phone. Many parents think that giving their child a phone is a safety precaution.  If... [read more]