The Community Education Service at Cork ETB has started a letter-writing project ‘Time to Connect: A Letter of Gratitude’. The idea is simple. Write a letter of appreciation to someone who inspired you and that you never got round to thank or acknowledge. It could be an act of kindness, […]
The ASTI has stated that it will work to support the Minister for Education and Skills’ decision to postpone the June Leaving Certificate examinations until later this year. Speaking today, ASTI President Deirdre Mac Donald said: “In recent days, we have consulted extensively with our members. Second-level teachers have given […]
COVID-19 pandemic poses significant challenges for the child protection system “We are telling people to stay at home to save lives, but for some, home is the most dangerous place to be” An information hub of local and national resources to support families in crisis during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has […]
Many pet owners continue to be worried about the impact of COVID-19 on their pets. The ISPCA is continuing to monitor news from the experts and would like to reassure pet owners that there is no evidence that pets can contract COVID-19 or transmit the virus to humans. We are […]
A series of Online Teagasc Dairy Breeding Webinars aimed at Irish dairy farmers will run from Monday April 20 until Thursday, April 23. Visit www.teagasc.ie/dairybreedingseries for more details and to log onto the Zoom webinars. The first in the series will take place on Monday, April 20, at 10am. Tom O’Dwyer, Head […]
The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Richard Bruton TD has announced that all major telecoms providers have committed to a number of measures to help people stay in touch and work from home during Covid 19. All major providers have signed up, including BT Ireland, eir, Pure Telecom, […]