Donegal ETB Chief Executive Congratulates Leaving Cert Students on their Results

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The Chief Executive of Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB), Anne McHugh, has congratulated students receiving their Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied and LCVP results today. Donegal ETB manages fifteen of Co Donegal’s 27 post-primary schools and is a joint trustee for the eight Community and Comprehensive schools in the county. Speaking earlier, Donegal ETB […]

2024-2025 Further Education and Training Prospectus Published

Donegal ETB’s Further Education and Training (FET) Service has published its new FET Prospectus for the incoming academic year, 2024-2025, which includes several exciting new courses starting across the county. The Prospectus provides detailed information on over 125 full and part-time courses in a diverse range of areas from Levels 1-6, many of which are […]

€218,000 Reach funding allocated to Donegal ETB to support participation in community education programmes

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Donegal Education and Training Board has been allocated €218,000 by SOLAS, the state agency responsible for Further Education and Training (FET), to support marginalised learners to access community education programmes in local communities, through €5 million in national Reach funding. The €218,000 funding allocation will support almost 5,500 learners across the Donegal area to access […]

Future North West Conference 2024

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On Wednesday 29 May 2024, Ulster University hosted a joint conference between the Centre for Cross Border Studies and the North West Tertiary Education Cluster. The focus of the conference was very much around the future and what desirable transformation could be achieved for Ireland and Northern Ireland via more coherent planning. Celebrating its 25th […]

New Deputy Principal Appointed to Moville Community College

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Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB) has announced the appointment of Ms Sue Donaghy as a new Deputy Principal of Moville Community College. The school is one of three post-primary schools in Inishowen under the management of Donegal ETB and has a school population of over 600 students. Originally from Carndonagh, Sue obtained a business […]

Minister for Education opens new buildings at Errigal College, Letterkenny

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Minister for Education, Norma Foley, T.D., officially opened Errigal College’s new modular buildings in Windyhall, Letterkenny on Thursday 23 May. The two-storey building, which was completed earlier this year, consists of seven classrooms and three SEN spaces. The single storey consists of three classrooms. All classrooms are designed to be multi-functional and cater to various […]

New Deputy Principal Appointed to Coláiste Chineál Eoghain

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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 […]

New Principal Appointed to Gairmscoil Mhic Diarmada, Arranmore Island

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Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB) has announced the appointment of Ms Derval Newman as the new Principal of Gairmscoil Mhic Diarmada on Oileán Árainn Mhór from September 2024. She will replace Ms Mary Doherty who retires at the end of this school year. Established in 1990, Gairmscoil Mhic Diarmada has been a cornerstone of […]

Crana College Wins Inaugural Donegal ETB Schools Debate Forum

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The inaugural Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB) Debate Forum Cup has been won by Crana College in Buncrana, while Deele College, Raphoe took the honours in the Plate Competition. The debating event for Donegal ETB schools occurred in the Radisson Blu Hotel in Letterkenny on Tuesday 12 March. Teams from eight schools battled it […]

Donegal ETB’s 2024 Further Education and Training Fair Takes Place from 28-29 February in Letterkenny

Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB) will host its Further Education and Training (FET) Fair from 28-29 February in the Radisson Blu Hotel in Letterkenny, focusing on its wide range of further education and training options around the county. On Wednesday 28 February, from 7.00-9.00pm, the FET Fair is aimed at school leavers and their […]