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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
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Professional Development
Visual Arts CPD for Teachers at the Ark
Join exhibition curator and artist Jole Bortoli for a fun and engaging CPD workshop for teachers inspired by The Ark’s newest exhibition – Under The Big Oak!
10/2/2026
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Events
Mother Tongues Festival 2026 and Masterclass for Artists and Educators
Mother Tongues Festival comes to Tallaght on 20–21 February 2026 at Rua Red and The Civic.
26/1/2026
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Guest Blogger
Blog 4: Tríona Walsh, Opera Singer, TAP Artist and Music Educator
Tríona Walsh reflects on how Little Woodland Heights with students at Scoil Mhuire Eimhín culminated in performance, collaboration and the planting of native Irish trees.
20/1/2026
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Guest Blogger
Blog 3: Tríona Walsh, Opera Singer, TAP Artist and Music Educator
In the third post of her guest blog series, Tríona Walsh talks about Scoil Mhuire Eimhin's class trip to Curraghchase Forest Park - collecting data and climbing trees
8/12/2025