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Member Update on Local Bargaining Process

16/06/2025

The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) wishes to provide the following update in respect of our local bargaining process.

Update on Minor Works and ICT Grant Payments

29/05/2025

The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) welcomes today’s long-awaited announcement that the Minor Works Grant for the 2025/26 school year and the next instalment of the ICT funding are being paid to primary and special schools.

DEY publishes updated child protection procedures for schools

28/05/2025

The Department of Education and Youth (DEY) has today published Circular 0041/2025 along with the Updated Child Protection Procedures for Primary and Post-Primary Schools 2025.

DEY issues main panel update – 28 May 2025

28/05/2025

Main redeployment panels came into operation this year on 12 May 2025. The DEY advises that there are currently 97 surplus permanent or CID-holding teachers on Main Panels for redeployment.

Main Panel Update – 12 May 2025

12/05/2025

Main Redeployment Panels have come into operation today. The DEY advises that there are currently 209 surplus permanent or CID-holding teachers on Main Panels for redeployment.

INTO Bursaries return for 2025 with special LGBT+ inclusion award

07/05/2025

The INTO Bursary Scheme for members will be continued for 2025. Up to six bursaries will be awarded with awards of €3,000 for Doctorate Level and €1,500 for Masters Level/Other. To mark the 20th Anniversary since the establishment of the INTO LGBT+ Teachers’ Group, an extra bursary of €3,000 will also be available in 2025 … Continued

Occupational Injury Leave circular published

06/05/2025

The INTO today welcomes the publication of Circular 0013/2025, which provides occupational injury leave for registered teachers if they are medically unfit to work following an accident in the workplace.

Register now for the INTO Principals’ and Deputy Principals’ Conference 2025

30/04/2025

The theme this year is resilience for school leaders, with a focus on strengthening working relationships. The conference will take place on Friday, 26 and Saturday, 27 September in the Clayton Hotel, Galway.

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Publications Archive
Date: 13/06/2025

Teaching Awards in the National Education System and their Recipients 1843-2023
Date: 01/06/2025

INTO Submission: Department of Children, Disability and Equality Statement of Strategy 2025 – 2027
Date: 29/05/2025

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InTouch March/April 2025

INTO’s Woman Presidents 1868 – 2025
Date: 09/05/2025

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Circulars See All Circulars

Circular 0044/2025
Date: 13/06/2025 / Format: PDF / Size: 347.79KB
Banning the use of and access to personal mobile phones by pupils during the school day.

Circular 0043/2025
Date: 05/06/2025 / Format: PDF / Size: 412.1KB
Recruitment of Special Needs Assistants (SNAs) - supplementary assignment arrangements for the 2025/2026 school year.

Circular 0042/2025
Date: 29/05/2025 / Format: PDF / Size: 236.38KB
Grant Scheme for ICT Infrastructure.

Circular 0039/2025
Date: 29/05/2025 / Format: PDF / Size: 303.85KB
Approach and key measures to support the Forward Planning for special education provision for the 2026/2027 school year and beyond.

Circular 0041/2025
Date: 28/05/2025 / Format: PDF / Size: 260.09KB
Publication of Child Protection Procedures for Schools 2025

Circular 0032/2025
Date: 28/05/2025 / Format: PDF / Size: 148.31KB
Special Needs Assistant Allocation 2025/26.

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