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MINISTER for Education Norma Foley TD has completed  a six-day visit to Scotland, Wales and England as part of the Government’s series of St. Patrick’s Day visits. She marched in the St Patrick’s Day parade in London and addressed the Irish Festival at Trafalgar Square. Up to 100,000 people attended the […]

MINISTER for Education and Kerry Fianna Fáil TD, Norma Foley, represented the Irish Government at an event in Belgium at the weekend to mark the 25th anniversary of the Island of Ireland Peace Park. Minister Foley said that the spirit of peace is needed “more than ever today” at the ceremony in Messines […]

IT was a hectic Friday morning for the Leaving Cert Class of 2023 as they celebrated their results. While the traditional gatherings at schools to receive the brown envelopes is a thing of the past thanks the availability of results online, there were still a few who turned up at […]

MINISTER for Education and Kerry T.D Norma Foley today announced over €10 million to be invested in school building projects in Kerry to assist with ‘23/24 enrolments. This funding allocation will provide for state-of-the-art facilities in a number of locations across the county and provide accommodation for the coming school […]

THE Minister for Education and Kerry T.D Norma Foley has visited Philadelphia and New York as part of the Government’s St Patrick’s Day programme of events. During a week of events and speaking engagements in the United States, Minister Foley took the opportunity also to visit local education facilities and […]

ENTERPRISE Rent-A-Car and Children’s Books Ireland today launched an initiative to give away 1,900 copies of ‘Why the Moon Travels’ by Oein DeBhairduin to children at 64 school across Ireland at an event in Tralee attended by Minister for Education Norma Foley. The donation is part of Enterprise’s ROAD (Respect, Opportunity, Achievement […]

MINISTER for Education and Kerry TD Norma Foley has today announced funding of €2.3 million for the approval of 24 projects across Kerry under the Department’s 2022 Summer Works Scheme. This funding is part of the overall package of €65m for a total of 497 projects around the country. Minister […]

AHEAD of the Christmas holidays on Wednesday, Minister for Education and Kerry TD Norma Foley visited three primary schools across Tralee and Farranfore to pay tribute to the dedicated work that staff and students have put in throughout the first term. The Minister met with staff and students at Blennerville […]

MINISTER for Education and Kerry TD Norma Foley has today €1.5m ICT funding for schools across Kerry to support the use of digital technologies within the classroom. This funding will issue to primary and secondary schools around the county in the form of grant payments, allowing schools flexibility in the […]

TO mark the reopening of schools after the summer break, Minister for Education and Kerry TD Norma Foley visited a number of schools in the county recently. It was an opportunity to meet staff and students and to wish them well for the year ahead. The Minister’s Foley’s tour of schools […]