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Minister for Education and Skills, Richard Bruton is to visit local schools in Athlone on February 9.

Coosan National School has announced this year’s fundraising plans to raise money to kit out the new school.

A national school in Erris in north Mayo has been chosen to take part in a special education pilot programme in science, technology, engineering, and maths to be rolled out across Gaeltacht areas.

Athlone student, Jake Hannaffy received a merit award in the secondary writing category of the Book of Kells Creative Competition.

Sixteen Gaeltacht primary schools will undertake a special education programme in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) as a result of the new pilot programme An Chruinne, devised by Údarás na Gaeltachta and Junior Achievement Ireland.

The first major modern development in computing was the emergence of the personal computer at the end of the 1970s. Then we saw the creation of the internet at the end of the 1990’ paving the way for the ‘Super Highway’.

NUI Galway starts 2018 with a new president at the helm, Prof Ciarán Ó hÓgartaigh, who comes to the university after a seven-year stint as principal and dean of UCD College of Business, leading its schools in Dublin and its overseas programmes.

Have you ever wanted to dance but not known where to start? Are you tired of going to weddings or country music events and not being able to dance? Well worry no more because County Galway native Niall Doorhy is back with a four-week jive course in Loughnane and Quinn Memorial Hall, Labane, on Sunday January 21.

The International School of Make-up Artistry has been in business for more than 25 years, specialising in make-up artistry courses, from beginners to advanced levels, and is constantly updating with cosmetic products and fashion trends. The college offers a variety of full time and part time options.

FCL Galway is extending its Junior Certificate maths tuition with a new Thursday evening class, with limited places available. Students are tutored on an individual basis with initial and ongoing assessments. Problem areas are targeted and because students are tutored individually, they feel comfortable asking questions and are encouraged to highlight specific difficulties they may be having. Past exam questions are covered and students are given tailored homework to do each week.