At the end of 2025, there were approximately 18,000 children awaiting an Assessment of Need to help secure their place in a special classroom

The Tánaiste met the 700-strong student population and heard from members of the student council

There was great excitement as the pupils entered the school for their first day

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'We encourage the girls to stay active through a number of programs and The Daily Mile has been one of those that the children love to participate in'

St Ursula’s Primary School is celebrating a big win after 6th Class student Holly Swift was crowned the All-Ireland Eason’s Spelling Bee Champion recently.

There was great excitement on the first day in school