ATU achieves ARTI accreditation for Athletic Therapy Programme


Atlantic Technological University (ATU) has secured accreditation from Athletic Rehabilitation Therapy Ireland (ARTI) for its BSc (Hons) in Athletic Therapy and Exercise Rehabilitation. This recognition places ATU among a select group of Irish universities offering programmes that meet ARTI’s professional standards, strengthening allied healthcare provision in the Northwest region. ARTI is the national governing body […]


Five Donegal schools selected for Safe Routes to School Programme


Five Donegal schools are among 105 schools nationwide that have been selected for inclusion in round four of the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) programme. The five local schools are Scoil Cholmcille, Kerrykeel, Scoil Mhuire, Glenties, Scoil Mhuire, Milford, Scoil Naomh Bríd, Muff and St. Aengus NS, Bridgend. The initiative is designed to transform the school […]


Donegal student’s artwork chosen for popular calendar


A prizewinning artwork by 7-year-old Donegal student Charles (Dominic) Gallagher, from St Mary’s National School, Castlefinn, Lifford has been chosen to illustrate the 2026 Texaco Children’s Art Competition Calendar just published. One of 13 artworks selected, his piece entitled ‘Ulchabhán Oíche Ag Grianán Ailigh’, will appear during the month of October and will be seen […]


Letterkenny principal graduates 


Colm Breathnach, principal of Gaelscoil Adhamhnáin, Letterkenny being presented with a Post Graduate Diploma in Education Law by Judge Aine Clancy. The Law Society also presented Mr Breathnach with a prize for achieving the highest marks in the Education Law course.  


Pic special: St. Eunan’s College Junior House awards


On Thursday evening St Eunan’s College invited junior students and their families to the Mount Errigal Hotel for their annual Junior House awards ceremony. The event was held as an acknowledgement and celebration of the students’ achievements from the academic year 2024/2025. Awards were presented across a range of different categories such as sport, music, […]


Liam McBride is top of his class!


Primary Education graduate, Liam McBride, from Cranford, had double cause for celebration after achieving ‘top of his class’ status at the 25th annual Hibernia College conferring ceremony, held at Dublin’s Convention Centre recently. In addition to receiving his Masters qualification, Liam was honoured with An Duais Ghaeilge Gael Linn – the Gael Linn Irish prize, […]


Donegal ETB hosts ‘Ag Dul ó Neart go Neart’ event


A SPECIAL showcase event celebrating the strength and growth of community learning across Donegal took place in Letterkenny on Thursday, November 13. Organised by Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB), the ‘Ag Dul ó Neart go Neart’ event highlighted a wide range of projects supported by its Further Education and Training (FET) Service through the community […]