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Last chance for schools to retain or gain teachers in 2025

03/10/2025

After two years of the Government’s failure to amend the staffing schedule, the number of primary schools losing mainstream teaching posts has reached critical levels.

Look back at Principals’ and Deputy Principals’ Conference 2025

02/10/2025

The 2025 INTO Principals’ and Deputy Principals’ Conference brought together around 320 delegates and guests in Galway last weekend.

We are Hiring – Communications Team (Official Grade)

01/10/2025

The INTO is recruiting an Official to join our Communications Team. This role will have a strong focus on digital media, leading the creation and delivery of engaging online content across web, social and email platforms.

INTO calls for emergency action on NCSE’s SNA Review Guidelines

25/09/2025

The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation is today calling for an immediate redrafting of the SNA Review Guidelines issued by the NCSE, and demands an emergency meeting with the body.

Just 1 day left to apply for INTO Bursary Scheme

25/09/2025

The INTO Bursary Scheme for members is currently open for applications. Up to six bursaries will be awarded with awards of €3,000 for Doctorate Level and €1,500 for Masters Level/Other.

Overcrowding and under-funding threaten new curriculum rollout

22/09/2025

The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) welcomes the publication of the new primary curriculum, recognising its relevance to today’s educational needs.

INTO members urged to support ‘global call for action’

15/09/2025

The INTO is encouraging members to participate in the ‘global call for action’ in support of Palestine later this week (18-21 September).

Just 2 weeks left to apply for INTO Bursary Scheme

10/09/2025

The INTO Bursary Scheme for members is currently open for applications. Up to six bursaries will be awarded with awards of €3,000 for Doctorate Level and €1,500 for Masters Level/Other.

Primary Schools Buckling Under Overcrowding and Underfunding – Education at a Glance Report

09/09/2025

The latest OECD Education at a Glance report once again confirms that Ireland’s primary school class sizes remain well above international norms - exceeding the OECD average of 21 and the EU 25 average of 19 pupils.