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We are looking forward to a really interesting week for Food and Biodiversity Week! Monday: Welcome! Tuesday, April 18th – “Fairtrade Ireland” Webinar (with Aidan from Fairtrade Ireland) Webinar: We …

We were delighted to receive a letter of congratulations from President Michael D. Higgins on Green-Schools 25th Anniversary year. In his letter, the President commends the work of the Green-Schools …

We are celebrating National Tree Week during the week of 20 – 24 March. We will have lots of great activities to engage with throughout the week, with something to …

Happy World Book Day! We at Green-Schools love our books, and our staff wanted to share a few of their favourites with a Green Theme for you to enjoy. With …

Green-Schools welcome Wicklow 30km/h School Speed Limits Wicklow Schools set for a ‘lovely’ return to school at the end of Summer 2023 Students from Kilcoole National School hosted a ‘Slow …

Monday: Introduction to Global Goals (Ireland) Global Goals Week kicked off on the right foot with the dynamic duo of Jessica Gill and David Giles, the United National Youth delegates …

13 Green-Schools completed Primary Climate Ambassador training in December with Gráinne and Monica. These schools have been awarded all ten Green Flags and are now exploring project-based climate actions themed …

The Green-Schools Irish Water Poster & Video Competition 2023 has now CLOSED. Thank you to all who entered. Winning schools will be contacted by phone or email by Monday 8th …

The Green Schools Communications team visited the BT Young Scientist and Tech Exhibition at the RDS last week on the hunt for climate and sustainability related projects. We did not …

The Green-Schools National Marine Creative Writing Competition 2023 has now CLOSED. Thank you to all who entered this year’s competition! The winners will be announced during Marine Week 24th April, …

The Green-Schools Travel Competition is now open and we would like to invite your school to take part in The Big Travel Challenge by promoting a sustainable mode of transport …

We are delighted to share that Uisce Éireann has confirmed its continued sponsorship of our water theme for the tenth year running. With over 370,000 students across Ireland having completed …

We are delighted that the work of our Travel Team Leader for the West, Áine O’Loughlen, was recently recognised at RSA Ireland’s Leading Lights Awards. Áine won in the Future …

Are you passionate about Sustainable Travel to school or furthering Global Citizenship Education in schools? The Green-Schools Programme is currently hiring Travel Officers for counties in the west and midlands …

Welcome to the Global Goals Advent Calendar! With the holiday season fast approaching Green-Schools wanted to take the opportunity to introduce the Global Goals through both fun and engaging activities …

  Are you passionate about Active Travel to school? Looking for your next career move within media and communications? The Safe Routes to School Programme has a new Communications, Engagement …

Our usual Global Goals Book Club has changed this month for Climate Action Week with not one, but FIVE books available for schools to engage with during Climate Action Week …

Green-Schools Water team, Ruth and Caoimhe, were delighted to attend the Irish Sponsorship Awards last Thursday 22nd September, at Clontarf Castle Hotel, alongside representatives from Irish Water. Irish Water was …

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