Gaeilge
Minister for Education and Skills Joe McHugh, TD, presented Junior Cycle Profile of Achievement (JCPA) certificates to Crana College students on Monday last. Presenting the awards, Minister for Education and Skills Joe McHugh said, “The new Junior Cycle reporting process allows students to be recognised not only for the grades they achieve in their exams, […]
Category Archives: Schools and Youth Services
Over two hundred people gathered in the Villa Rose Hotel, Ballybofey on Thursday 17 January to receive a wide range of awards from Donegal ETB’s Further Education and Training (FET) Service. The awards were achieved through various part-time programmes over the last year, completed in the Finn Valley area. Certificates were presented in a wide […]
Congratulations to our Coláiste Ailigh students on their BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition success. Our Coláiste Ailigh Principal Micheál Ó Giobúin is pictured below congratulating his student Oisín Ó Fearáin on his double success as Óisín was awarded the best overall project as Gaeilge and also third place in his category. His project was based on generational attitudes towards climate […]
D’oscail an tAire Oideachais agus Scileanna Joe McHugh seomra nua adhmadóireachta I gColáiste Chineál Eoghain Dé hAoine seo caite. Bunaíodh Coláiste Chineál Eoghain, atá suite i Muileannn Thulaigh Gharbháin, Bun Crannacha, sa bhliain 2007. Bunaíodh an scoil chun oideachas a chuir ar fáil do dhaltaí Inis Eoghain trí mheán na Gaeilge. Tá réimse iomlán ábhair […]
Chaith daltaí ó Rang Idirbhliana Ghairmscoil Chú Uladh sé lá i dTenerife mar pháirt den Chlár Erasmus+ an tseachtain seo caite. Bhí na daltaí ag obair le scoláirí ón Spáinn, an Ghearmáin, Málta agus an tSualainn ar an tionscnamh ‘Finding a Job in Construction’. Thug an grúpa cuairt ar Mt Teide, Costa Adeje, La Laguna, […]
To mark the centenary of the end of World War One, a war that cost the lives of up to 50,000 Irishmen and Irishwomen, a number of staff and students from Finn Valley College collaborated to produce an album to honour those fallen Irish soldiers of the Great War. The CD entitled ‘To the Fallen’ […]
On Thursday 4th October Errigal College Transition Year (TY) students Chloe Coyle, Reme Quill, Danny McGahey and Mark People’s, along with their teacher Mr David McHale, attended a mental health summit called HEADSTRONG. The aim of HEADSTRONG is to reduce the stigma and stereotypes surrounding mental health issues. HEADSTRONG is an evidenced-based schools programme pioneered […]
On Wednesday last, 12 September, the now annual Cycle Against Suicide Ambassador Schools’ Awards ceremony was held at the honourable society of King’s Inns, Dublin. These awards recognised the immense efforts of 99 schools around the island of Ireland who have completed the Ambassador Schools’ Programme, and became actively involved in mental health promotion. The […]
The annual Presentation of QQI Awards for Post-Leaving Certificate (PLC) learners in Finn Valley College was held on Friday last, 7 September. Guest of honour on the night was Mr Ian Harkin, Managing Director of Lottie Dolls who presented awards to the Business Administration, Sports, Recreation and Exercise and Early Childhood Care and Education classes. […]
Donegal ETB has recently appointed a new Principal to Gairmscoil Chú Uladh, located in the Donegal Gaeltacht Centre, between Glenfin and Fintown. Mr Ciarán Mac Ruaidhrí took up his post at the end of August following the retirement of Ms Fiona Ní Chnáimhsí, after 32 years of service, 14 of those as Principal. Prior taking […]