The National Gallery of Ireland offers to teachers tours, workshops, resources and an exciting competition! Going into the summer, they have many CPD opportunities, including the launch of the Gallery's new Teacher Network, which will help to shape national programmes and resources for teachers and schools.  For further details please click here.

The Inspectorate introduced a new model of inspection called Child Protection and Safeguarding and Inspection in January 2019. This inspection focuses on a school’s compliance with key aspects of the Child Protection Procedures for Primary and Post-Primary Schools 2017.

To familiarise principals with the Child Protection and Safeguarding Inspection model, the Inspectorate is facilitating four further seminars with a maximum of 300 places on each.

The seminars will provide an overview of key aspects of Child Protection and Safeguarding Inspection including its aims and its features, the checks conducted during the inspection and Child Protection and Safeguarding Inspection reports. Participants at the seminar will have an opportunity to discuss and ask questions about the Child Protection and Safeguarding Inspection model.

The National Gallery of Ireland is delighted to announce that the first Zurich Young Portrait Prize is now open for entries!

This exciting new competition is open to children and young people of all abilities across the island of Ireland. Entrants aged 0-18 years may submit their artwork by midnight on 21 June 2019.

For further details please click here.

You'd be Filled with Wonder tells the story of the 200 year old Dun Laoghaire Harbour.  This is a story of shipwrecks, forgotten heroes, prison ships & tordepoes! Above all it is a human story of poverty, hardship and true determination.