Over the last several months, Irish primary and post primary education has been faced with unprecedented challenges due to the Covid-19 pandemic. School leaders, teachers, SNAs, ancillary staff, school transport services, custodial services, student leaders and mentors, have gone above … Read More
Dublin Students Celebrate Being Career Ready
Students from three Dublin schools have graduated from a unique work readiness programme for senior cycle students at a special online event attended by Lord Mayor Hazel Chu. Career Ready is managed by JAI to enable specially-selected senior cycle students … Read More
Fidelity Investments reaches for the stars with Astro Pi
Fidelity Investments opened its doors to 30 students from St. Ronan’s National School, Deansrath to give the young students some insight into the exciting world of STEM. The European Astro Pi Challenge offers young people the amazing opportunity to conduct … Read More
Irish Language Game sweeps the boards at Entrepreneurial Final
Rí na bhFocal, from Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne, Daingean Uí Chúis, Co. Kerry has claimed the Údarás na Gaeltachta Clár na gComhlachtaí 2020 National Final with a newly developed Irish language board game. The Corca Dhuibhne natives will now represent Ireland … Read More
Irish Language Game sweeps the boards at Entrepreneurial Final
Rí na bhFocal, from Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne, Daingean Uí Chúis, Co. Kerry has claimed the Údarás na Gaeltachta Clár na gComhlachtaí 2020 National Final with a newly developed Irish language board game which narrowly pipped the opposition. The Corca Dhuibhne … Read More
The future looks bright for local students in the Mid West
Zimmer Biomet staff being presented with Certificates of Achievement at the annual JAI Zimmer Biomet recognition event – pictured are Erma Kiely; Zimmer Biomet; Rob Geary, Zimmer Biomet; Teresa Leahy, Junior Achievement and Dermot Kelly, Zimmer Biomet 72 volunteers have reached over … Read More
JAI make home learning resources available for school students of all ages
Resources cover 1st class to 6th year Adapted for self-directed learning Have been successfully utilised in hundreds of schools A wide range of resources have been made available by JAI to assist teachers and parents as they continue to support … Read More
Gaeltacht Students Win Regional Entrepreneurial Crown
Students from Coinnle do Chromghlinn, Colaiste Ghobnatan, Ballymakeera, County Cork An Innovative Healthcare product and an Irish language Board Game are the winning projects in this year’s Munster Regional Final of the Údarás na Gaeltachta Clár na gComhlachtaí, an enterprise competition for … Read More
Environmentally Friendly Products Win Mayo Regional Entrepreneurial Crown
Eco friendly products have jointly won the Mayo regional final of the Údarás na Gaeltachta Clár na gComhlachtaí, an enterprise competition for secondary school students. The two emerging enterprises founded by local pupils, An Glantóir Cliste from … Read More
MathWorks Making an Impact in the West
Marcel Muller, Karen Jacob, Sarah Mattsson, Elisa Schweiger O’Connor, Jarek Kierczuk, Amr Shalaby & Paul Huxel following their JA training session JAI is delighted to welcome MathWorks as our new supporting organisation in the West of Ireland. Since we kicked off … Read More