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Kylemore Abbey has launched a free schools history workbook, Imagine a Castle for primary schools. Available as a colourful bi-lingual (English and Irish) workbook or as an online flip-book with accompanying online resources, Imagine a Castle is a wonderful new history resource for 5th and 6th class primary school students launched by Kylemore ahead of re-opening this May.

Presentation College Headford has released a virtual performance of the 1993 song ‘Ordinary World’ to mark the end of a challenging school year.

Does your child love writing? A new Galway-based education company is running an online creative writing course for aspiring young authors in mid-May. The course is especially for the budding young writer in your family.

In the words of Albert Einstein, “In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity”. While these words may not currently fully resonate with Leaving Cert students, and their families, there may be opportunities available which could have otherwise been missed.

There is much speculation this year as to whether CAO entry points requirements will increase again in 2021. It is my firm view that they will, particularly in the high points courses where competition is at its fiercest.

Local Fianna Fáil TD Dara Calleary has confirmed that the proposed new Scoil Naomh Brid National School Culleens Ballina has been approved to move to tender this week.

Academics from Athlone Institute of Technology and members of the Technology Education Research Group (TERG) won prestigious awards at the PATT38 Conference virtually hosted by the University of Turku, Rauma Campus in Finland.

Keep studying French, or take it up. The new term at the French Institute starts on May 17.

Three Galway students were among the 30 recipients of awards at Athlone Institute of Technology’s Scholarship of Excellence ceremony this week – the highest number of recipients since the awards’ inauguration four years ago.

GMIT’s Department of Computer Science and Applied Physics is inviting primary and secondary schoolchildren to take part in a national art competition called the Robot Art Challenge.