Resources - Useful Links
Educational
- Department of Education and Skills (DES)
- National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA)
- National Council for Special Education (NCSE)
- Careers Portal
- Post Primary Education Forum
- Teaching Council
- Qualifax
- Educate Together
- Gaelscoileanna
Past Exam Papers
- Download free from the State Examination Commission
School Transport
- buseireann.ie/schooltransport
- Buy a School Transport ticket
- Frequently Asked Questions
Dealing with Addiction
- Alcohol and Drugs: A Parent’s Guide
- Young people and alcohol – Information for Parents
Internet Safety
- Office for Internet Safety
- Irish Internet Hotline
- Webwise – Internet Safety
Primary to Post-Primary
- DES Senior Cycle information
- DES Junior Cycle information
Transition Year
- SchoolDays.ie, Doing Transition Year or skipping ahead?
Anti-Bullying
- www.antibullyingcentre.ie
Your Rights
LGBTI+ Issues
- Crisis Counselling
- Face to face, online, phone and text supports available
Student Grants
- Apply online
- SUSI’s online eligibility reckoner
- Citizens information re Grants
General
- Parentline
- The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (ISPCC)
- TUSLA
Health and Wellbeing
- The Samaritans
- Drug Awareness
- Information on alcohol-related issues
- National Office for Suicide Prevention
- Sexual Abuse
- Mental Health advice from Reachout
- HSE Youth Health tips and advice
- Jigsaw for Youth Mental Health
- Spunout.ie
- Teen Line Ireland
Resources for Schools
- Scoilnet
- Leargas
- PDST technology in education
- State Examinations Commission
- The Teaching Council
- Special Education Support Service (SESS)
- National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA)
- Gaelscoileanna
- Irish Second-Level Students’ Union (ISSU)
- English Language Support Programme