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The Dept. of Education and Science: www.education.ie
COGG ( An Chomhairle um Oideachas Gaelteachta & Gaelscolaiochta) www.cogg.ie
An Chomhairle um Oideachas Gaeltachta agus Gaelscolaíochta was founded under the provisions of Article 31 of the Education Act of 1998 following a campaign led by Comhdháil Náisiúnta na Gaeilge, Gaelscoileanna & Eagraíocht na Scoileanna Gaeltachta to establish a structure to cater for the educational needs of Gaeltacht schools and of Gaelscoileanna. There are functions also in Article 31 relating to the teaching of Irish in the country's other schools.
Discover Engineering and Science - www.primaryscience.ie
Discover Primary Science is a flagship project run by the Discover Science & Engineering (DSE) awareness programme. DSE is managed by Forfás on behalf of the Office of Science & Technology at the Department of Enterprise Trade & Employment. The programme aims to develop creativity in our children, show them how important science is to our everyday lives and more importantly how much fun it can be!
Centre for Science Education, St. Patrick's College, Drumcondra - www.spd.dcu.ie
Eureka is written and researched by Paula Kilfeather, Janet Varley and Cliona Murphy at The Centre for Science Education, St. Patrick's College of Education, Drumcondra, Dublin 9.
Education Service Leargas - www.leargas.ie/education
The Education Service of Léargas works to promote the values and benefits of building links with Europe for those working and learning at all levels of education - from schools & communities to universities & institutes.
Gaelscoileanna - www.gaelscoileanna.ie
GAELSCOILEANNA is a voluntary national organisation, established in 1973 as Coiste Náisiúnta na Scoileanna Lán-Ghaeilge (the National Committee of Irish-medium Schools). GAELSCOILEANNA has been receiving grant support through Bord na Gaeilge since 1978 and now from Foras na Gaeilge.
Irish Science Teachers Association of Ireland: www.ista.ie
The ISTA is the Subject Association for teachers of Science in the Republic of Ireland
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