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Match point: the women teachers keeping GAA fires burning
Traditionally, it was the men on the staff who hopped the ball when it came to the primary school GAA team. But with women making up almost nine out of 10 new teachers, they are coming into their own out on the park. Grainne Faller reports on the growing influence of women in schools' Gaelic games p
Blowing the final whistle on drinking culture
Among the many concerns of parents in modern Ireland, the emotional wellbeing of teenage children looms large. The manifestations of emotional "un-wellness" are not only commonplace but also very graphic. p
Opportunities - and dangers - in shake-up of primary education
Yes, the State should be involved in managing primary schools. But let's not create a two-tier system where Catholic parents opt-out, argues Seán Flynn , Education Editor p
Dan & Becs tell it how it was
Where did you go to school? Dan: CBC Monkstown for a bit, Clonkeen for two years and St Conleth's College. Becs: Mount Anville. p
Teacher's Pet
An insider's guide to education. p
Questions & Answers
Your education questions answered by Brian Mooney . p
Noticeboard
NUI Galway Volunteer Fair: Around 2,000 students are expected to attend the annual NUI Galway Volunteering Fair on Thursday, September 27th from 1.30pm to 5.30pm. Over 50 charities and community organisations will be in attendance. p
Teacher's Pet
AN INSIDER'S GUIDE TO EDUCATION p
