Tipperary Secondary Schools Invited to Register for the All-Ireland Money Smarts Challenge 2025
Teachers and students in secondary schools across Tipperary are invited to take part in Bank of Ireland’s All Ireland Money Smarts Challenge, a series of virtual financial literacy quizzes, taking place in March. The quizzes are part of Bank of Ireland’s free ‘Money Smarts’ financial literacy programme for Second Level students, with workshops and events designed […]
Schools Spread The Word About ‘Think Before You Flush’ Campaign
Several Munster and Connacht based schools including Cashel Community School have joined the ‘Think Before You Flush’ campaign as part of the Green Schools Water Ambassador programme. The campaign has been set up to ensure that people are only flushing appropriate materials and disposing of wipes and sanitary products in the bin even if they […]
Twenty – Four Tipperary Schools to Take Part in BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition 2025
The BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition which is set to take place from the 8th – 11th of January 2025 has received 2,069 projects, both group and individual, from 4000 students in 352 schools across the country. Out of the 2,069 entries received 550 have been shortlisted to compete at the event in January […]
Narrative 4 Youth Empathy Programmes to be Implemented in Tipperary Schools and Youth Groups
The highly acclaimed national youth empathy charity Narrative 4 will expand its programmes into youth organisations and schools across Tipperary over the coming months. Narrative 4 programmes are designed to promote wellbeing and connection in young people through storytelling and exchanging experiences. Research completed into the Narrative 4 programme has shown that it can […]
Cahir student wins Gas Networks Ireland poster competition
Sixth class student, Jessica O’Brien from Bunscoil na Catharach in Cahir has won a national competition highlighting the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. The competition was run by Gas Networks Ireland in conjunction with Junior Achievement Ireland. Students who had completed the Gas Networks Ireland ‘Energize’ Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics educational programme were […]
Schools Can Now Register for Free Food Growing Kits
SuperValu, and not-for-profit social enterprise, GIY have teamed up for the second year to bring the ‘SuperValu Let’s GROW’ programme to another 50,000 primary school children throughout Ireland this spring. This means that 100,000 primary school children will have been educated in growing food through the ‘SuperValu Let’s GROW’ initiative, having been supplied with the resources to […]
South East Engineering Festival 2022 runs 4-11 March
The South East Engineering Festival which runs from 4-11 March celebrates the creativity of engineering and highlighting the opportunities to study and work in the region. As part of the national Engineers Week organised by Engineers Ireland, Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) and Institute of Technology Carlow (IT Carlow) have joined forces again to run […]
Tipp schools invited to join new initiative that ‘fosters empathy, kindness and connection’
Schools in Tipp are being invited to join a new national award scheme aimed at recognising and celebrating post-primary schools that promote empathy, kindness and connection among students and staff. The initiative, launching today, is being rolled out to schools across the country by Narrative 4 Ireland, a Limerick-based empathy education organisation that has trained […]
Ireland’s sporting Heroes inspiring young people on and off the Pitch!
During the recent pandemic lockdown, Irish schoolchildren attending DEIS schools were chosen to receive healthy eating food packs containing fresh fruit, vegetables and dairy. In addition to perishable and non-perishable provisions provided to DEIS (Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools) schools by the Department of Social Protection under the ‘School Meals Scheme’, the Department of […]
Tipperary’s budding Spielbergs invited to apply for funding to enter Irish Cancer Society’s X-HALE short film competition
The Irish Cancer Society is inviting young people and youth groups in Tipperary to be part of Ireland’s Tobacco-Free generation and get involved in this year’s X-HALE short film competition. This is an exciting opportunity for budding Tipperary filmmakers aged 10-24, to help spread the word about the impact of smoking and encourage their friends, […]
