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Summer weather may have returned, but now that holidays are over, we are looking forward to another great school year! Last week we shared some posts on our social media …

Our Green-Schools Calendar is now interactive. Please open the pdf below in your web browser to be able to click on each event listing and learn more. These links will …

National Walk to School Week takes place this year from October 2nd-6th, 2023. This week is all about celebrating walking as a positive mode for school journeys. We are asking …

DEADLINE EXTENDED – DON’T MISS OUT! Our Global Goals Book Club are running a competition to mark SDG week! The challenge: We would like primary schools to create a powerful …

To celebrate International Day of Indigenous People, we are excited to showcase a book that amplifies Indigenous voices- ‘We are Water Protectors’ by Carole Lindstrom, with stunning illustrations by Michaela …

To celebrate Pride this month, we have highlighted the link between Pride and the SDG’s with new resources exploring empathy and family dynamics, and how queer history links with climate …

https://youtu.be/yb39Hw73WV0 On the 17th of May, 2023 we celebrated our Water Award Winners at a ceremony in Castleknock Hotel, Dublin. The event acknowledged the achievements of the Water Poster and …

Congratulations to all the winners, and thank you to everyone who submitted their wonderful entries. We look forward to running our Bike Week Poster Competition again next year for Bike …

The annual #AndSheCycles awards ceremony was held on May 4th at Richmond Barracks in Dublin with many ambassadors and their teachers attending on the day. Girls were given an activity …

World Oceans Day is being celebrated on June 8th. Help us highlight the importance and the role the ocean has in our life and the planet, by raising awareness throughout …

The Green-Schools Let’s Fix Fashion Campaign launched its second year in October ‘22, open to students in secondary schools that were actively working on Litter and Waste, and Global Citizenship …

Our Green-Schools Programme has wrapped up its awards season with 15 ceremonies across the country throughout the month of May. Following three years of online award ceremonies, we were delighted …

The aim of this online course is to empower primary teachers to confidently explore climate change as part of the curriculum and encourage climate action in school communities. Course Content …

The Green-Schools Travel Programme and Safe Routes to School have welcomed the release of the 2022 Census Summary Results focused on commuting. The headline figures have shown a decrease in …

Green-Schools are excited to announce our 2023 “Water Conservation” photo competition in partnership with Uisce Eireann. DEADLINE EXTENDED to Friday 16th June! Water is our most valuable resource, but during …

The Green-Schools Summer Course, entitled “Green-Schools and the Global Goals” is happy to announce that we are running the course in person (face-to-face) this year from July 3rd-7th, 2023. The …

Discover lots of enjoyable indoor and outdoor resources along with short videos for junior classes in our Species of the Day Activity Sheets. Monday Pondlife Webinar with GLOBE Ireland. Learn …

And the winner is… Ireland’s new Travel School of the Year for 2023 is St Brigid’s National Junior School from Meath Hill. At a ceremony in Dublin Zoo on Tuesday, …

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