Gaeilge
Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB) has confirmed that it is currently engaged in a process, in collaboration with the Department of Education and Youth and the Little Angels Association, to transfer the patronage of the Little Angels School, a special school located in Knocknamona, Letterkenny, to Donegal ETB. This development follows constructive discussions between […]
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Community Groups Across Donegal Encouraged to Apply to National €1 million Collaboration and Innovation Fund to Address Unmet Literacy Needs
08
Dec
Dec
The Adult Literacy for Life (ALL) Programme Office, supported by SOLAS, has announced its call for community partners across Donegal to apply for key funding to address local and national unmet literacy needs through its €1 million national Collaboration and Innovation Fund 2026. The funding call was officially launched by the Minister of State at […]
14
Nov
Nov
Almost three hundred craft apprentices from Donegal, Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim graduated from across 15 apprenticeship programmes at a ceremony on Friday, 14 November. The ceremony in the Mount Errigal Hotel in Letterkenny saw 129 apprentices attend the celebratory event with their families and friends, 59 of whom trained with Donegal Education and Training Board […]
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Breaking Barriers: New North South ESTEEM Project Aims to Transform Education and Skills Mobility Across Ireland
12
Nov
Nov
This significant project – supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB) – will be led by Atlantic Technological University, in partnership with Ulster University, North West Regional College, and Donegal Education and Training Board, in conjunction with the pre- eminent authority on cross-border policy and regulation, the Centre for […]
11
Nov
Nov
The 2025 Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB) Junior Debate Forum Cup has been won by Mulroy College in Milford. Magh Éne College in Bundoran took the honours in the Junior Plate competition, and Finn Valley College in Stranorlar won the Junior Rose Bowl competition. Runners-up in the Junior Debate Forum event were Errigal College, […]
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Minister Lawless Launches Inaugural North West Digital Futures Conference
29
Oct
Oct
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, James Lawless TD, officially launched the inaugural NW 2025: Shaping Our Digital Futures conference at Atlantic Technological University’s (ATU) Letterkenny campus on Thursday, 23 October 2025. The event brought together leading voices from education, industry, and government to examine how digital transformation is reshaping the […]
23
Oct
Oct
Gairmscoil Mhic Diarmada, Arranmore Island, has won Donegal Education and Training Board’s 2025 Enterprise Day for post-primary students. Second place went to Finn Valley College in Stranorlar, while Crana College in Buncrana came third. The event, which made a welcome return after a five-year break, took place on Wednesday, 22 October last in the Atlantic […]
31
Mar
Mar
Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB) scooped a national ETB award at this year’s ETB Excellence Awards, held in Croke Park on 27th March with Gairmscoil Mhic Diarmada student Seán Boyle winning the ETB Hero Award. Another Donegal ETB school, Gairmscoil Chu Uladh in Béal an Átha Móir, received a Highly Commended award for their […]
03
May
May
Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB) has announced the appointment of Mr Dáire Ó Néill as the new Deputy Principal of Coláiste Chineál Eoghain in Buncrana. Coláiste Chineál Eoghain is one of three post-primary schools in Inishowen and one of six that teach through the medium of the Irish language under the management of Donegal […]
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Donegal ETB Further Education and Training (FET) Students Attend National Learner Forum
29
Nov
Nov
Almost 100 Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB) Further Education and Training (FET) students undertaking FET courses around the county attended a regional focus group of the national Learner Forum in Letterkenny on Tuesday, 28 November. The event was organised by quality assurance staff in Donegal ETB’s FET Service in partnership with AONTAS, Ireland’s National […]