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Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 28 May 2026 · to Education
356. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth her plans for providing additional opportunities for Irish-language immersion for graduate teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41109/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 28 May 2026 · to Education
357. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the progress made on the Programme for Government commitment to reduce class sizes in line with European averages; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41113/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 27 May 2026 · to Education
90. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will remediate the reduction in teaching resources allocated to a DEIS plus school (details supplied) given the significant need in the area and the tiny reduction in enrolment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40487/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 26 May 2026 · to Education
622. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of section 29 appeals that have been received by her Department from parents seeking school places, by county, from 2020 to date, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39959/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 21 May 2026 · to Education
249. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of section 29 appeals that have been received by her Department from parents seeking school places in the Kildare South constituency, by school, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38478/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 21 May 2026 · to Education
263. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she plans to roll out the autism class application trial nationwide; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39361/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 20 May 2026 · to Education
124. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will identify pressure areas in South Kildare in terms of the demand for special class places; the number of children in the location have not been offered an appropriate place; if she anticipates children not being provided a place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38011/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 20 May 2026 · to Education
134. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her Department is considering a data-sharing arrangement with the Department of Health to facilitate forward planning in the area of special education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38101/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 20 May 2026 · to Education
135. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth if Project Nexus will be linked with a centralised application system for families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38102/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 20 May 2026 · to Education
136. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on recruitment for the Education Therapy Service; the funding available to the service for expansion over the coming years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38103/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 20 May 2026 · to Education
137. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the measures she is taking to ensure that every special school has a summer programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38104/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 20 May 2026 · to Education
138. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the preliminary findings of the inspectorate with regard to the evaluation of 25 autism-specific ELC settings in receipt of the home tuition grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38105/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 19 May 2026 · to Education
563. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh den Aire Oideachais agus Óige an admhóidh sí go raibh claontacht san fhoclaíocht sa suirbhé a rinneadh chun measúnacht a dheanamh ar shuim tuismitheoirí sa tumoideachas lán-Ghaeilge; an dtabharfaidh sí gealltanas i dtaobh an suirbhé sin a dhéanamh arís le foclaíocht neamh-chlaonta; an dtabharfaidh sí gealltanas nach n-úsáidfear torthaí an tsuirbhé a rinneadh mar bhunús …
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 19 May 2026 · to Education
564. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh den Aire Oideachais agus Óige an roinnfidh sí torthaí iomlána an tsuirbhé a mheas suim tuismitheoirí sa tumoideachas lán-Ghaeilge a déanadh le gairid. [37841/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 12 May 2026 · to Education
565. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of emergency works applications her Department received each year for each of the past five years; the number of refused applications, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34311/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 12 May 2026 · to Education
589. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will take immediate action to install fibre connection at a school (details supplied) to restore internet access following an extended period of disconnection; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34526/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 29 Apr 2026 · to Education
135. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will increase funding for summer provision for children with additional needs given that many schools are unable to recruit sufficient teachers to run the programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31279/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 23 Apr 2026 · to Education
27. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the plans to provide further training to teachers working with vision impaired pupils; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29027/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 23 Apr 2026 · to Education
71. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the policy rationale for the introduction of a new category of ‘inclusive special class’; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29026/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 23 Apr 2026 · to Education
361. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth her plans to provide training for teachers working with children with visual impairment; if she will engage with charities with already-developed resources ready to be deployed for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29227/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 23 Apr 2026 · to Education
362. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the specific training modules that deal with the question of visual impairment in the state-subsidised SNA upskilling programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29228/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 23 Apr 2026 · to Education
363. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth whether orientation and mobility services for the visually impaired and blind fall within the remit of her Department or the Department of Health; if orientation and mobility can be included as part of the expanded core curriculum; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29231/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 23 Apr 2026 · to Education
364. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will consider replacing the secondment model for visiting teachers with a permanent contract to enhance the professional standing of the role and to provide security for those teachers who pursue this important pathway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29232/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Education
543. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her Department has identified problems with the implementation of primary teacher supply panels; the measures being taken to enhance effectiveness of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28721/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Education
544. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth her plans to expand training opportunities for teachers working with children with additional needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28722/26]