Education Articles and Information
Education features and articles. Find information on a wide range of education topics in Ireland.

Your CAO Choices Checklist
In spring each year following application to the CAO, applicants receive a statement of application […]
Irish Classes from Conradh na Gaeilge
Conradh na Gaeilge is a social and cultural organisation which promotes the Irish language in […]
Hairdressing Courses
Many of us did it, once, twice maybe, before we realised that it is a […]
Pathways Education Event Galway
Pathways, a colleges and careers event hosted by the Galway Advertiser, will take place at […]
HEA Graduate Outcomes Report
The Higher Education Authority (HEA) has recently (February 2019) published the results of a survey […]
Institutes of Technology & Technological Universities
Institutes of Technology were first established in the 1970s with a view to focusing on […]
Ireland Skills Live
Ireland Skills Live is takes place in the RDS each year. The event showcases World […]
PLC and Further Education Options
If you have finished your secondary education in Ireland and would like to develop vocational […]
ESB Apprenticeships
Selection Process After a candidate applies for an ESB Apprenticeship, they are usually required to undertake […]
New Special Needs Education Courses for Teachers
Minister for Education and Skills Joe McHugh T.D. and Minister for Further and Higher Education […]
Legal Administration Courses and Career Prospects
Legal administrators provide a supporting role towards other professional staff in the law profession. The […]
Acupuncture Courses
We can accept that any therapy practice that has survived thousands of years is likely […]
TU Dublin Becomes Irelands Largest College
Ireland’s first Technological University, has been formally established by law earlier this month. TU Dublin […]
Farm Education
Historically, becoming a farmer was simple. As soon as a child born on a farm […]
EngageGalway 2019
Engage ‘19 is back for its 3rd year, organised by the Regional Skills Forum West […]
Online Safety Seminar for Educators
Google, in association with NAPD (National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals) and Webwise, are […]
Computer Classes with CoderDojo
What is CoderDojo? CoderDojo is a global volunteer-led community of free programming workshops for young […]
Latest Skills Bulletin Highlights Sectors with Skills Shortages
The latest National Skills Bulletin has been published by Solas, Irelands’ further education and training […]
Nail Technician Courses
Yes, it seems getting your nails done is one cosmetic luxury that most ladies (and […]
AIT Students ‘Most Satisfied’ in Ireland, According to ISSE Survey
Students studying at Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT) are the most satisfied in Ireland, it […]
Review of Pathways to Participation in Apprenticeship
The 2016-2020 Action Plan for Apprenticeship and Traineeship included a commitment to review pathways to […]
Report Highlights Apprenticeship Gender Imbalance
A recent research report on the Irish apprenticeship system by Eurofound (European Foundation for the […]
New Masters in Irish and Gaeltacht Education Launched
A new Masters in Irish-Medium and Gaeltacht Education (M.Ed.) has recently been launched in Mary […]