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Many parents not sending children to school next week ‘to avoid Covid Christmas’

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15th December 2021

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No plans to close schools early before Christmas, says Department of Education

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14th December 2021

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Minister O’Gorman announces launch of antigen testing programme for early learning and childcare services.

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14th December 2021

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Minister O’Gorman announces suite of new measures to support the early learning and childcare sector in latest wave of Covid-19

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13th December 2021

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Minister Foley announces payment of €62 million minor works grant funding for primary, special and post-primary schools

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13th December 2021

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Statement from Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration & Youth on Storm Barra (08 December)

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08th December 2021

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Statement from the Department of Education on Storm Barra - 8 December 2021

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08th December 2021

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Minister O’Gorman launches Nurturing Skills: The Workforce Plan for Early Learning and Care and School-Age Childcare (2022 – 2028)

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07th December 2021

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Minister O’Gorman launches major reform of funding for early learning and childcare following Report of Expert Group

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07th December 2021

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New Department of Education guidance on the wearing of face masks, issued in the form of a series of FAQs

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06th December 2021

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Department says non-mask wearing pupils should not be excluded in ‘first instance’

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06th December 2021

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GPs ‘very busy’ with parents asking for notes to have child exempt from wearing mask

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06th December 2021
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