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Guest Blogger
Blog 3: Duffy Mooney-Sheppard, Visual Artist with Creativity in the Classroom
A Butterfly, a House, a Garden: Improvisation, transformation and play in making art together
26/5/2026
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Portal News
PlaySpaces announced as second recipient of the 2026 Documentation Award
The Portal team is delighted to announce PlaySpaces with St Vincent's Convent Primary School in Cork, led by artist Chris Finnegan as the second recipient of a Portal Documentation Award.
22/5/2026
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Opportunities
Call for Entries from Irish Primary Schools: 2026 FÍS Film Awards
Enter the 21st annual FÍS Film Awards Competition open to all Primary Schools in Ireland.
20/5/2026
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Events
Summer Course for Primary Teachers at The Glucksman: Learning through Creativity
Learning through Creativity is a 5-day course in July accredited by the Department of Education and Youth.
18/5/2026
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Opportunities
Opportunity for Schools: The COLOUR Project
UNICEF Ireland is seeking to recruit primary schools along the Irish border to take part in COLOUR, an exciting new cross-community, rights-based creative initiative, supported by PEACEPLUS.
29/4/2026
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Portal News
2026 Documentation Award: Orpheus in the Garden announced as first recipient
The Portal team is delighted to announce Orpheus in the Garden with two DEIS schools in Dublin as the first recipient of a 2026 Portal Documentation Award.
29/4/2026
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Opportunities
Opportunity for Schools: Cork County Council Launches Frameworks School Programme
Cork County Council launches Frameworks, a classroom-based education programme connecting primary schools with the Cork County Art Collection
29/4/2026
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Guest Blogger
Blog 2: Deirdre O’Reilly, Visual Artist with Creativity in the Classroom
Discover how visual artist Deirdre O’Reilly brings creativity to life in the classroom through colour, curiosity and collaboration.
16/4/2026
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Professional Development
Music Training for Teachers at the National Concert Hall
The National Concert Hall has announced teacher training courses for summer 2026
30/3/2026
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Opportunities
Opportunity for Schools & Visual Artists: Living Arts Project 2026-27
Call for primary schools and visual artists in Wexford for Living Arts Project 2026/2027
30/3/2026
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Guest Blogger
Blog 1: Liz McMahon, Visual Artist with Creativity in the Classroom
In a new guest blog series, Visual Artist Liz McMahon reflects on her 27 years of experience working on the Creativity in the Classroom programme.
30/3/2026
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Opportunities
Opportunity: TAP+ Summer Course and Residency Programme 2026 Now Open
The Department of Education and Youth is pleased to announce Teacher Artist Partnership+ (TAP+) 2026 is now open.
25/3/2026