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# Schools

All time
'It's insulting to parents to say they're baptising their children to get them into a school'
2 Jan 2016
19.5k
346
Almost half of parents would not choose a Christian school for their child if they had the option
10 Dec 2015
25.0k
281
Archbishop: 'Baptising children simply to be able to attend a specific school is an abuse of baptism'
8 Dec 2015
15.1k
256
Schools players have advantage over clubs, says SOB, but not because of old boys' network
20 Nov 2015
8.5k
17
Is your area getting a new school? Here's the full list
17 Nov 2015
35.0k
35
Archbishop of Dublin in push for more non-denominational schools
9 Nov 2015
10.8k
131
New religion curriculum to shake up classes at Catholic schools
4 Nov 2015
16.5k
240
Jan O'Sullivan is 'absolutely determined' to continue Junior Cert reform despite union opposition
24 Sep 2015
18.3k
100
How Grim Was Your School?
20 Aug 2015
10.2k
12
John Oliver has made a sex ed video with a Breaking Bad twist
10 Aug 2015
21.1k
13
€83m spent on renting prefabs as classrooms over five years
2 Jul 2015
9.7k
34
It's still legal to discriminate against gay teachers, but that could change next week
12 Jun 2015
9.1k
97
Munster Rugby will host one of the biggest GAA schools events of the summer
18 May 2015
8.4k
7
Another stunning goal after 120-yard run by Cork minor footballer in schools match
13 Apr 2015
11.8k
11
DrinkAware wants to educate young people about drinking but it's facing criticism
12 Apr 2015
8.4k
20
How many of these past schools Gaelic football stars can you recognise?
9 Apr 2015
12.1k
9
How many of these past schools hurling stars can you recognise?
3 Apr 2015
29.4k
8
Should food education be compulsory? Jamie Oliver thinks so
30 Mar 2015
15.6k
49
Senator turns anti-obesity crusade to school vending machines
25 Mar 2015
10.2k
50
Celebrations for Cork's CBC as they lift Munster schools junior rugby cup
19 Mar 2015
6.2k
2
'Religion class is one of the only places where students can express themselves'
Tia Duffy
16 Mar 2015
2.3k
61
Bullying will happen, but schools can limit it by listening to young people
Andrew Jackson
8 Mar 2015
231
16
A Kerry All-Ireland minor winner played in today's Leinster Schools rugby semi-final
4 Mar 2015
18.0k
6
Ardscoil claim dramatic late win over Pres to reach Munster Senior Schools Cup final
3 Mar 2015
9.3k
1
'Parents pay hundreds in voluntary contributions but don't know where the money is going'
27 Feb 2015
17.8k
72
Supreme Court reject appeal alleging discrimination against Traveller student
24 Feb 2015
33.3k
131
Some small rural schools may be asked to merge with other schools
18 Feb 2015
11.8k
14
Former schools sensation McCarthy in training with Foley's Munster
17 Feb 2015
21.5k
16
Here's the 31 GAA fixtures to keep an eye on this weekend from county, schools and club
30 Jan 2015
8.0k
1
Our primary school pupils are getting better at reading and maths
12 Jan 2015
11.0k
24
70 schools are getting €450 million for construction projects in 2015
18 Dec 2014
11.5k
28
Louise O'Keeffe contacted by children who are being abused by their teachers
21 Nov 2014
14.8k
24
Cork, Limerick and Tipperary schools claim Dr Harty Cup group stage victories
19 Nov 2014
8.7k
13
Opinion: Teachers should grasp this unique opportunity to engage with young learners
Majella Dempsey and Gerry Jeffers
14 Nov 2014
182
38
People will pay more to live near a school (regardless of how good it is)
13 Nov 2014
6.7k
10
Limerick, Cork and Clare schools successful in today's Dr Harty Cup group stage action
5 Nov 2014
5.2k
Compulsory 2 hours of PE per week needed to stop the rise of teen obesity
30 Oct 2014
12.3k
46
A third of people think coding is more important than learning Irish
17 Oct 2014
13.6k
154
Principals "picking up pieces" dealing with troubled students
16 Oct 2014
8.4k
5
Protests dwindle as Hong Kong goes back to work
6 Oct 2014
4.6k
11
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