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Head Office – Christmas Closure 2025

22/12/2025

INTO Head Office will close for Christmas and the New Year at 5pm on Tuesday, 23 December 2025, and reopen at 9am on Monday, 5 January 2026. Dúnfar Ardoifig Chumann Múinteoirí Éireann ar an Mháirt 23 Nollaig 2025 ag 5i.n.

INTO warns schools lack support for drug education

18/12/2025

John Boyle, INTO General Secretary, and Anne Horan, INTO President, attended a meeting of the Joint Committee on Drugs Use at Leinster House today. The session examined the supports teachers require to effectively deliver youth drug education and prevention programmes in schools.

INTO brings teacher supply crisis to Leinster House

11/12/2025

Deirdre O’Connor, INTO Deputy General Secretary and Anne Horan, INTO President both attended the meeting of the Joint Committee on Education and Youth yesterday. The session was convened to explore the recruitment and retention challenges facing schools.

AON changes announced in bad faith without teachers’ input

10/12/2025

The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation has today condemned Minister Foley’s announcement of proposed changes to the Assessment of Need (AON) process, which was made without any consultation or prior notification to teachers or their unions.

INTO seeks workload review amid wellbeing concerns

09/12/2025

New research from DCU Create has revealed alarming levels of stress and burnout among teachers, as the INTO calls on Minister Naughton to establish an independent review of primary teacher workload as a matter of urgency.

Putting education at the heart of Ireland’s EU presidency

08/12/2025

The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) today launched its submission ahead of Ireland’s Presidency of the European Union in the second half of 2026.

Tax refund claims have a four year deadline

03/12/2025

INTO members are reminded that there is a four-year time limit for claiming tax refunds, for example on medical expenses, tuition fees, and flat rate expenses.

INTO supports nationwide Workplace Day of Action for Palestine

27/11/2025

The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) is proud to support ICTU’s Workplace Day of Action in solidarity with the people of Palestine on Friday, 28 November.

Publications See All Publications

INTO Submission to the Joint Committee on Drugs Use
Date: 18/12/2025

INTO Statement to the Joint Committee on Education And Youth to Discuss Recruitment And Retention Of Teachers To Alleviate Shortages In Supply
Date: 10/12/2025

INTO Submission to the Joint Committee on Education And Youth to Discuss Recruitment And Retention Of Teachers To Alleviate Shortages In Supply
Date: 10/12/2025

INTO Submission: Putting Education at the Heart of Ireland’s EU Presidency
Date: 08/12/2025

Irish Teachers’ Journal 2025, Vol 13
Date: 26/11/2025

INTO Submission: Review of the DEY Summer Course Programme
Date: 21/11/2025

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Circulars See All Circulars

Circular 0074/2025
Date: 19/11/2025 / Format: PDF / Size: 204.83KB
Panel access for fixed-term/temporary (this includes substitute) and part-time teachers to the Supplementary Redeployment Panel for the 2026/27 school year.

Circular 0072/2025
Date: 18/11/2025 / Format: PDF / Size: 165.94KB
Enhancement to Irish Sign Language (ISL) Scheme provision

Circular 0069/2025
Date: 07/10/2025 / Format: PDF / Size: 368.23KB
Assessment of Need - this Circular supersedes Circular 0025/2024.

Circular 0067/2025
Date: 22/09/2025 / Format: PDF / Size: 329.85KB
Primary Curriculum for primary and special schools

0059/2025
Date: 22/08/2025 / Format: PDF / Size: 200.95KB
Home Tuition Grant Scheme for Children in Care (CIC

0057/2025
Date: 22/08/2025 / Format: PDF / Size: 218.25KB
Home Tuition Grant Scheme for Children with No School Place (NSP)

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