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The opening of an Educate Together school in Castlebar this September moved a step closer this week, when the elected members of the Castlebar Municipal District agreed to a four year and nine month lease of Marsh House to the Department of Education and Skills.

Well, the new minority Government is in almost full swing.

Fianna Fáil Councillor, Aengus O’Rourke, has celebrated the news that Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran will share a ministry in the forthcoming government, for the benefits such a move could bring to Athlone.

Local Independent TD, Denis Naughten, has been informed by Minister for Education and Skills, Jan O’Sullivan, that the new Cloonakilla National School has been approved to proceed to construction.

Fianna Fáil TD for Longford-Westmeath, Robert Troy, says he is alarmed by reports that the Department of Education is withholding information from schools which have applied for funding under the Summer Works Scheme.

Bridge Mills Galway Language Centre, a Department of Education recognised training institute now in its 28th year of business, is a quality school with Cambridge Exams Centre recognition, EAQUALS, Quality English, ACELS/QQI, and FETAC accreditation.

Brazilian students at Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT) gave their fellow students a sample of Brazilian life and culture with carnival celebrations on campus on February 11.

Skillnets, the national agency responsible for funding and supporting training networks has announced details of a new training fund worth nearly half a million euro (€450,000), aimed at assisting private sector businesses to grow, by addressing their current and future skills needs.

The Digital Schools of Distinction is a flagship programme which aims to promote, recognise, and encourage excellence in the use of technology in primary schools.