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Students from a North Dublin secondary school collected a national award for global citizen education, at a recent conference at Croke Park in Dublin. Bremore Educate Together Secondary School, Balbriggan was awarded the WorldWise Global Schools Diplomatic Global Passport in (more…)
Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell has welcomed confirmation from the Department of Education and Skills that Skerries Educate Together National School is to receive 4 ASD classrooms. “I am pleased with confirmation from the Department of Education and Skills (more…)
Bremore Educate Together Secondary school is a start up school in Balbriggan which opened its doors in 2016 and currently have 240 students enrolled with a further 120 students starting in September 2019. As a new school, there is always something exciting going on. This Friday before we (more…)
A group of 5th class pupils from Balbriggan Educate Together National School have created a project asking the wider community to take action in order to help achieve the Global Goals. The UN Goals for Sustainable Development (or Global Goals) is an international agreement with 17 targets (more…)
Minister McHugh invites applications from schools for second year of Creative Clusters initiative as part of the Creative Ireland programme. Participating schools will help students learn through a lens of creativity. The Minister for Education and Skills Joe McHugh T.D. today (more…)
Active School Week is a Department of Education and Skills’ initiative, supported by Healthy Ireland and co-ordinated from Mayo Education Centre. The week is part of the Active School Flag programme, which aims to get more schools, more active, more often. The particular focus of the 2019 (more…)
St George’s NS in Balbriggan are celebrating the completion of their sensory garden which was funded by a grant from Fingal County Council. The benefits of sensory gardens are well known, if not fully understood. They can be used to help non-responsive individuals feel better connected (more…)
Coláiste Ghlór na Mara will compete in two Dublin Basketball Finals in the coming week. Coláiste Ghlór na Mara were eager to put in place a strong basketball programme in the school, and with an eye on the future, the school set to work hard with all interested students. The aim was to instil (more…)
Fourth year students in Ardgillan Community College, Sophie Mahon, Keelin Tapley, Holly Davis, Aisling Woods, and Robyn Gleeson eco UNESCO project aims to raise awareness about the importance of bees. After finding out about how we are so dependent on solitary bees to pollinate our food, (more…)
Local Enterprise Office (LEO) Fingal confirms that winning teenage entrepreneurs from Malahide/Portmarnock, Balbriggan and Sutton will represent Fingal at the National Final of the Student Enterprise Programme (SEP). Teenage entrepreneurs from three local schools have won a place (more…)
On Friday, 15th March 2019 Bremore Educate Together Secondary School welcomed the 27th Battalion of the Irish Defense Force to officially present the school with the Irish Flag. The Principal, Kathy opened the ceremony who praised the work of the Defense Forces both at home and abroad. (more…)
Coláiste Ghlór na Mara are the Kings of Leinster after an exhilarating afternoon which saw the Balbriggan school secure a 3-0 victory over Killinarden in this year’s U15s Leinster Final. On a windswept Thursday afternoon the stage was set for this season’s Leinster final. Glór na Mara in their (more…)