Luke O'Shaughnessy, Author at Educate Together

23 October 202023 October 2020

#VoteEducateTogether: Educate Together will apply for newly announced second-level schools in Wexford and Dublin

Educate Together has announced its intention to apply for two new second-level schools to open in 2021: Gorey, Co. Wexford Booterstown / Blackrock / Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin Patronage of the new schools will be …

5 October 202014 May 2021

New state-of-the-art building for Grace Park ETNS

Today, children and staff of Grace Park Educate Together NS are moving into their new school building, situated at the DCU All Hallows Campus, Grace Park, in Drumcondra, Dublin 9. …

5 October 20205 September 2022

Examining the experiences of students, teachers and leaders at Educate Together second-level schools (ESRI)

Educate Together second-level schools (ETSS) are relatively new in the second-level school sector. Despite this they have successfully embedded the core principles of Educate Together’s equality-based ethos and have demonstrated …

5 October 20205 October 2020

Summer Courses 2020

We had 67 participants on our summer courses this year and many thanks to everyone who chose one of these courses and by doing so supporting the work of the …

1 October 20205 October 2020

Why I’m excited about our new Nurture Project

[caption id="attachment_6529" align="alignright" width="400"] A Nurture Space in Clogher Road Community College[/caption] Sandra Irwin-Gowran There were no teachers in my family before me and I wasn’t strongly encouraged into the …

1 October 20205 October 2020

New Schools, New Transitions, New School Leaders

Congratulations to the principals, staff, pupils and students of three new primary and two new post-primary Educate Together schools: Primary Cherrywood ETNS, Dublin Rathcoole ETNS, Dublin Owenabue ETNS, Cork Post-primary …

1 October 20205 October 2020

Stepaside ETSS: A School of Sanctuary

Sallie Ennis, Stepaside ETSS teacher After almost six months of school closures, teachers across the country have been working tirelessly to get schools Covid-ready. Almost Home Our re-opening in Stepaside ETSS …

1 October 20201 October 2020

Second-level Guidance and Counselling Community of Practice

Alice O’Connor is the Guidance Counsellor in Stepaside Educate Together Second level School in Dublin. She has started a community of practice for Guidance Counsellors working in Educate Together schools. …

1 October 20201 October 2020

Riverview ETNS Pollinator-friendly Schools

Róisín Dexter, Riverview ETNS In the midst of the global mass extinction of many animal species we are currently living through, the disappearance of pollinating insects is perhaps the one that most immediately affects human food production. …

1 October 20201 October 2020

Kishoge Community College COVID Awareness Campaign – Q&A with Dr. Matt O’Toole

Aaron Kenny, Michael Forrestal and Maeve Ward, teachers at Kishoge Community College, recently organised a Q&A session with Dr. Matt O'Toole, head of the GP Doctors Union and a key …