2006 Press Releases - Department of Education and Skills

19 May, 2006 - Minister Hanafin attends EU Education Council to examine Education for Sustainable Development and Lifelong Learning

18 May, 2006 - ‘Over 2000 schools leading quiet revolution by being a ‘Green School’’ – Minister Hanafin

16 May, 2006 - Physical Education CD for Primary Schools launched by Minister Hanafin

16 May, 2006 - Record investment in education delivering more building projects and more teachers to tackle priority areas – Minister Hanafin

15 May, 2006 - Minister Hanafin at Centenary Academic Awards Cistercian College

15 May, 2006 - Survey on Traveller Education Provision Shows increasing participation but challenge now is to increase attendance and attainment

12 May, 2006 - Prestigious awards for 12 Spanish Point Students, Minister de Valera presents President’s Award Bronze Medals

11 May, 2006 - Publishing school inspection reports on the web puts the right type of information about schools at people’s fingertips - Minister Hanafin

11 May, 2006 - Minister Hanafin launches Young Social Innovators website

11 May, 2006 - Minister De Valera presents Certificates to students of St. Caimin’s Community School

10 May, 2006 - Minister Hanafin at Challenge Science roadshow in Tallaght Institute of Technology

09 May, 2006 - Minister Hanafin presents Active School Awards 2006

09 May, 2006 – Minister Hanafin gives go ahead to over €16m worth of building projects in 57 schools

08 May, 2006 - Statement from Mary Hanafin T.D. Minister for Education and Science

05 May, 2006 - Minister Hanafin opens extension to Tory Island School

04 May, 2006 - VEC sector providing lifelong educational chances – Minister Hanafin

04 May, 2006 - Over €8 million invested in Moville Community College

02 May, 2006 - Showcase for the artistic works of Travellers

02 May, 2006 - Minister Hanafin launches Gender Equality Pack for Primary Schools

01 May, 2006 - New Era for Irish Higher Education as Hanafin publishes Institutes of Technology Bill 2006.