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These are the public holidays observed in Ireland. [1] Public holidays in Ireland (as in other countries) may commemorate a special day or other event, such as Saint Patrick's Day or Christmas Day. On public holidays, most businesses and schools close. Other services, for example, public transport, still operate but often with reduced schedules.
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Print/export Download as PDF; ... This is a list of secondary schools in Northern Ireland, ... (Northern Ireland). School name City/ Town County Sector [1] [2] Type DENI.
School name English name equivalent Location County Ref. Ardscoil Naomh Maolmhaodhóg St Malachy's High School Castlewellan: Down [1] Coláiste Chaitríona St Catherine's College Armagh: Armagh [2] Coláiste Feirste: N/A Belfast: Antrim [3] Gaelcholáiste Dhoire N/A Dungiven: Londonderry [4] Scoil Iósaef: St Joseph's Grammar School Dungannon ...
In the northern hemisphere, the longest break in the educational calendar is in the middle of the year, during the northern summer, and lasting up to 14 weeks. [6] In Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, and Russia, summer holidays typically last three months, compared to six to eight weeks in Britain, the Netherlands, and Germany.
This is a partial list of schools in the Republic of Ireland, listed by county. It includes primary and secondary schools that are publicly funded, private, or fee-paying institutions across all counties of the Republic of Ireland.
The Institute of Education (IOE), is one of the largest private secondary schools in Ireland, [2] teaching 4th, 5th and 6th year pupils. As well as preparing for the Leaving Certificate, fourth year pupils at the Institute have the option to study a selection of subjects from the Cambridge International GCSE programme as well as CEFR Language exams.
Diagram comparing the Celtic, astronomical and meteorological calendars. The Irish calendar is the Gregorian calendar as it is in use in Ireland, but also incorporating Irish cultural festivals and views of the division of the seasons, presumably inherited from earlier Celtic calendar traditions.