News for Parents
Gaeloideachas publishes news here regularly, as well as fortnightly email newsletters for naíonraí, primary and post-primary schools. You can register to receive these newsletters below. Keep an eye too on our social media accounts, and share your news with us by emailing eolas@gaeloideachas.ie.
An analysis of the current teaching and learning resources for children with additional educational needs in the Irish-medium and Gaeltacht system
We are delighted to share this extremely important piece of research from Dr Sinéad Nic Aindriú and Professor Pádraig Ó Duibhir. This report, commissioned by Gaeloideachas, investigates the assessment and teaching resources that are essential for Irish-medium and Gaeltacht schools to appropriately support students who have additional educational needs.
New podcast: Teaching autistic pupils in an Irish-medium environment
In recent years, the number of autism classes in Irish-medium and Gaeltacht schools has greatly increased. So too has the number of children benefiting from Irish-medium education and the immersion model from naíonra onwards. In this podcast teachers Elaine, Aisling,...
Rannta le Chéile don Úcráin
Deis do theaghlagh ar gach aois ón dá thír teacht le chéile ar líne chun rannta & amhráin i nGaeilge & Úcráinis a roinnt agus aithne a chur ar a chéile. Ba mhaith le Glór na nGael cuireadh a thabhairt do theaghlaigh le Gaeilge & teaghlaigh ón Úcráin ar...
Support for Ukranian students in Irish-medium and Gaeltacht education
Naíonraí and Irish-medium and Gaeltacht schools around the country are proudly welcoming children and young people from Ukraine, and on this page you’ll find links to the resources that have been provided by various agencies to help families and school communities to be as inclusive as possible.
Guidelines from the Aonad Um Oideachas Gaeltachta regarding students from Ukraine.
Gaeloideachas welcomes the guidelines from the Aonad Um Oideachas Gaeltachta regarding additional language support hours for Gaeltacht achools and Irish schools outside the Gaeltacht to support students from Ukraine in learning the language of their new schools,...
Múinteoir Luathbhlianta ag teastáil ó Naíonra i dTeach Mealóg
Tá múinteoir ag teastáil ó Naíonra Réaltaí beaga, i dTeach Mealóg do Mheán Fómhair 2022. Leanann Naíonra Réaltaí Beaga an scéim ECCE. www.RéaltaíBeaga.ie Cáilíochtaí: - QQI Leibhéal 5, 6 nó 7 i gcúram leanaí agus oideachas na luathbhlianta Riachtanach: - Taithí (go...
Tionól Forbartha 2022 seolta go hoifigiúil
Ag seoladh Tionól Forbartha Gaeloideachas, i bpáirt le COGG an tseachtain seo caite in Gaelscoil Uí Ríordáin, Baile an Chollaigh i gCorcaigh tugadh blaiseadh beag den chlár oiliúna agus siamsaíochta a bheidh ar fáil dúinn ag an Tionól.
How to Establish a Post-Primary School
Gaeloideachas works with communities towards the establishment of new Irish-medium schools. The success of applications depends on strong support from the community and expressions of interest from parents.
Policy on Gaeltacht Education – Information for Parents
Information for parents whose children are attending a Gaeltacht naíonra or school and answers to common questions about the Policy on Gaeltacht Education.
National Strategy and Language Supports needed to support Teachers in the Immersion Education System
“The findings of recently-published research regarding the views, experience, and opinions of subject teachers in Gaelcholáistí confirm our understanding that huge challenges exist around lack of fluency and lack of confidence among teachers who teach subjects through Irish in the all-Irish education system, challenges which affect teaching practice in the classroom,” according to Bláthnaid ní Ghréacháin, CEO of Gaeloideachas.
