Category Archives: Administrative Office

New Adult Guidance Counsellor Appointed in South Donegal

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A new Adult Guidance Counsellor has been appointed by Donegal ETB to its Further Education and Training (FET) Service in South Donegal. Deirdre McLoone takes up her position this month. Originally from Letterkenny, Deidre completed a Humanities degree and Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Ulster University. After working as a teacher of English in De […]

Donegal ETB Publishes 2021 Annual Report

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Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB) has today published its 2021 Annual Report, outlining the vast range of services and activities it delivered throughout the last year. Despite the ongoing pandemic restrictions that continued into part of 2021, 17,680 students availed of its post-primary, Further Education and Training (FET), outdoor education and training and music […]

ETBI Launches new Ethos Framework for ETB Schools

Education and Training Boards Ireland (ETBI) launched the ETBI Patrons’ Framework on Ethos for ETB schools across the country at an event on Wednesday 23rd November in Killashee Hotel, Kilcullen Rd, Killashee, Naas, Co. Kildare. ETB schools are state, co-educational, multi-denominational schools underpinned by the core values of excellence in education, care, equality, community and […]

New Adult Literacy Organiser Appointed to South Donegal

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A new Adult Literacy Organiser, Ms Patricia Walsh Gillespie, has been appointed in South Donegal by Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB). Tricia joins a team of five Adult Literacy Organisers (ALOs) within the FET Service, delivering tuition across the county to adults in literacy, numeracy, digital skills, family learning and English for Speakers of […]

Statement from Mulroy College and Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB) in Response to the Tragic Events in Creeslough

The students, staff, Board of Management and parents of Mulroy College are in deep shock after the tragic events of Friday in Creeslough. It is with deepest regret that we advise that two of our students, James Monaghan and Leona Harper, and two mothers of students enrolled in our school, Catherine O Donnell and Martina […]

Atlantic TU host ‘Smart North West Conference’ exploring potential of the North West region

On Friday 7th October, Atlantic Technological University hosted a conference exploring the economic and social potential of the North West region in terms of education and employment, with insights from guest speakers. The conference was addressed by Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Mr. Simon Harris T.D., who outlined the Government’s […]

New Principal Appointed to Coláiste Ailigh in Letterkenny

Donegal ETB has announced the appointment of Mr Seán Mac Suibhne as the new Principal of Coláiste Ailigh in Letterkenny. He replaces Mr Micheál Ó Giobúin who is retiring from the post in early October. Originally from Carraig Airt, Seán is a former student of Scoil Cholmcille, Duibhleann Riach and Milford Vocational School (now Mulroy […]

New Deputy Principal Appointed by Donegal ETB

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Donegal ETB is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Aoife De Náis as the new Deputy Principal of Gairmscoil Chú Uladh, Béal an Átha Móir. She replaces Páraicín Ní Fhaoláin who recently retired after thirty-six years of service within the school, fourteen of these as Deputy Principal. Prior to taking up her post, Aoife […]

Donegal ETB Chief Executive Congratulates Leaving Cert Students on their Results

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The Chief Executive of Donegal ETB has congratulated students receiving their Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied and LCVP results. Donegal ETB manages 15 out of the 27 post-primary schools in Co Donegal, and is a trustee partner for the eight Community and Comprehensive schools in the county. Speaking earlier today Donegal ETB Chief Executive Anne […]

New Basic Education Coordinator Appointed by Donegal ETB

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A new Basic Education Coordinator, Ms Teresa Kealy, has been appointed by Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB). Teresa joins a team of five Adult Literacy Organisers (ALOs) across the county under its Further Education and Training (FET) Service, delivering tuition to adults in literacy, numeracy, digital skills, family learning and English for Speakers of […]