Department of Education aims to have 400 non-denominational schools by 2030

Four national and five second-level schools in Co Cork, Co Dublin, Co Mayo, Co Wicklow

President says ‘pioneering’ Educate Together programme is now mainstream

Controversy over access is an issue in schools without enough places to meet demand

Government shelved plan that could have seen up to 32 Catholic schools in county merge

Minister and Educate Together blame each other for problems at former church school

Christian Brothers’ lease conditions put future of Educate Together school in doubt

The State should set a date for taking control of schools

Body says the enrolment policy exemption for older schools ‘could be discriminatory’

Rule giving church dominant role in 90% of primary school patronage not changed in new Bill

Humanist weddings, funerals and child-naming events becoming very popular

Just second school to be divested from religious patronage opens in Mayo today

Educate Together has been around for 30 years but never before has its presence loomed so large. With the divestment of schools and a move into second level, it looks like the one-time outsiders are very much in

Two Catholic schools involved in landmark amalgamation to make room for Educuate Together

It’s time to change the way the system thinks of children and their needs and rights

Small demand for change in some areas but majority should not be displaced - Fr Drumm

23 areas show demand for ‘immediate change’ in school patronage