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Irish Pupils Excel in Maths and Science

05/12/2024

The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) has commended the outstanding achievements of Irish students and teachers in the latest Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS 2023), an international assessment of Mathematics and Science performance.

Clare Musician Awarded Ashling Murphy Memorial Scholarship

03/12/2024

The Ashling Murphy Memorial Entrance Scholarship, awarded annually by Mary Immaculate College (MIC) and the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO), has been presented to talented concertina player and aspiring teacher, Rachel Mahony, from Ennis, County Clare.

INTO makes telling contribution to ETUCE Conference in Montenegro

02/12/2024

Last week, representatives from the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) made a strong contribution to the 2024 European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE) Conference held in Budva, Montenegro.

INTO Launches General Election Manifesto Checklist

22/11/2024

The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) has today unveiled its General Election Manifesto Checklist, providing members with a clear and concise analysis of how political parties measure up against the union’s 30 for 30 General Election Campaign asks.

Supplementary Panel applications now open

21/11/2024

The Department of Education has today published Circular 0090/2024, which sets out the conditions and application process for access to the Supplementary Panel for recruitment to permanent positions arising for the 2025/26 school year.

Teacher Guidance on Homelessness in the Classroom

21/11/2024

As homelessness continues to impact thousands of children across the country, the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) and Focus Ireland have relaunched their digital resource, Homelessness in the Classroom: Guidance for Primary Teachers.

Join INTO’s National Education Debate

19/11/2024

Be part of a key moment in Ireland’s General Election campaign by tuning into INTO’s National Education Debate on Tuesday, 19 November 2024, from 4:30pm to 6:00pm. This live-streamed event will shine a spotlight on the critical issues impacting primary and special education, directly engaging the political leaders seeking your vote. The debate will be chaired … Continued

Rally for Unity and Hope

13/11/2024

The trade union movement was built on the simple idea of uniting working people to stand stronger together, both at home and abroad. We stand for solidarity, decent work, and the pursuit of better lives and social justice for all, regardless of background.

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Homeless in the Classroom: Guidance for Primary Teachers
Date: 20/11/2024

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INTO General Election Manifesto
Date: 05/11/2024

InTouch November/December 2024

Rules and Constitution
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INTO Submission – The Teaching Council: Céim Standards for Initial Teacher Education
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Circulars See All Circulars

Circular 0090/2024
Date: 21/11/2024 / Format: PDF / Size: 461.85KB
Panel access for fixed-term/temporary (this includes substitute) and part-time teachers to the Supplementary Redeployment Panel for the 2025/26 school year.

Circular 0088/2024
Date: 20/11/2024 / Format: PDF / Size: 192.75KB
Cost-of-living measure to support increased school running costs

Information Note TC/IN 0016/2024
Date: 05/11/2024 / Format: PDF / Size: 236.85KB
COVID-19: Changes to Special Leave with Pay for Teachers and Special Needs Assistants employed in recognised Primary and Post Primary Schools.

Information Note TC/IN 0012/2024
Date: 08/10/2024 / Format: PDF / Size: 151.43KB
Amendment to the Paternity Leave Scheme for Registered Teachers employed in Recognised Primary and Post Primary Schools.

Information Note TC/IN 0010/2024
Date: 08/10/2024 / Format: PDF / Size: 151.42KB
Amendment to the Maternity Leave Scheme for Registered Teachers employed in Recognised Primary and Post Primary Schools.

Circular 0080/2024
Date: 08/10/2024 / Format: PDF / Size: 591.19KB
New measures to support the forward planning for special education provision

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