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Minister Norma Foley plans to bring her proposals to cabinet shortly.
A widespread smartphone ban across all primary schools in the country is being considered by the Education Minister.
Earlier this year primary schools in Greystones, Co Wicklow adopted a no-smartphone code.
Minister Norma Foley plans to bring her proposals to cabinet shortly.
But Alex Cooney, CEO and Co-Founder of Cyber Safe Kids, says schools already have smartphone bans in classrooms.
WHO Confirms Five Cases Of Hantavirus
There are a further three suspected cases, while three people have died.
Social Media Companies Deny Their Platforms Are Addictive
It comes as representatives appeared before the Oireachtas Committee on Children and Equality this morning
Ongoing Nuclear Energy Discussions As Fuel Crisis Continues
It comes as Fianna Fáil TD James O'Connor has introduced a bill to reverse the ban on nuclear energy
Heritage Village - housing needs for older adults
Heritage Village, located in Killenard, Co. Laois, purpose-built community for those aged 55+
Parents And Guardians Urged To Complete Applications For School Transport, As Deadline Looms
It comes as the deadline for applications is tomorrow, Friday May 8th
Rise In Homeowners Taking Out Green Loans
Experts said consumers were rushing to upgrade their homes and move to EV cars
Almost 300 Child Asylum Seekers Found To Be Adults Over Last Four Years.
The figure has been revealed in a Tusla report to the Dáil Public Accounts Committee.
Eight Confirmed Or Suspected Cases Of Hantavirus As Docking Uncertainty Continues
Three people have died following the virus outbreak on board a cruise ship
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