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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.
ETBs manage a large number of secondary schools, further education colleges and training centres, multi-faith primary schools (Community National Schools [1]) and adult education centres throughout the country. They deliver a growing number of apprenticeships and traineeships across the State.
The official headquarters and ministerial offices of the department are on Baggot Street, Dublin.The departmental team consists of the following: [1] Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Roderic O'Gorman, TD
National schools, established by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland government, post the Stanley Letter of 1831, and were intended to be multi-denominational. [2] [6] The schools were controlled by a state body, the National Board of Education, with a six-member board consisting of two Roman Catholics, two Church of Ireland, and two Presbyterians.
Secondary schools are obliged to have at least 28 hours of tuition time per week. Most schools have 40-minute class periods, however an increasing number of schools have adopted 60-minute classes to make timetabling easier for teachers and students. The school day generally starts between 08:20 and 09:00 and usually ends between 15:20 and 16:00.
In 1968 the original schools amalgamated as Avoca & Kingstown School at Newtownpark Avenue. Four years later it became Newpark, one of the four Comprehensive Schools established by the Government to: make free second-level education accessible to the Protestant community within an appropriate ethos.
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Saint Anne's Community College is a Multidenominational secondary public school in Killaloe, County Clare, Ireland. Opened as a community school in 1987, it replaced the local all-girl secondary school, which had been founded in 1945 by the Sisters of Mercy .