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Department of Education and Youth
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This section is responsible for the development of educational policy for children with special educational needs
Circulars
National Council for Special Education Parents Notify process to determine the level of need for special education places for the 2027/2028 school year
7 July 2026
Recruitment of Special Needs Assistants (SNAs) -Supplementary Assignment Arrangements for the 2026/2027 school year
4 June 2026
Special Needs Assistant Allocation 2026/27
3 June 2026
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General Publications
Expressions of Interest in Membership of the Gaisce Council
11 August 2026
Student Support Teams – Post-primary
29 July 2026
Student Support Teams – DEIS Plus Primary
29 July 2026
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Press Releases
Evaluation of Counselling in Primary Schools Pilot finds significant benefits for children, families and school communities
12 August 2026
Minister for Education and Youth announces over €624,000 in funding for Education for Sustainable Development projects
6 August 2026
Publication of Implementation Plan for the Review of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs (EPSEN) Act 2004
30 July 2026
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Ministers
Senior management
About
The Department of Education's mission is to facilitate children and young people, through learning, to achieve their full potential and contribute to Ireland’s social, economic and cultural development
Contacts
Department of Education and Youth
- Address:
- Marlborough Street, Dublin 1, D01 RC96
- Website:
- Email:
- Telephone:
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01 889 6400
- Map:
- View location on map
Athlone Office
- Address:
- Department of Education and Youth, Cornamaddy, Athlone, Co Westmeath, N37 X659
- Email:
- Telephone:
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(090) 648 3600
Tullamore Office
- Address:
- Department of Education and Youth, Portlaoise Road, Tullamore, Co Offaly, R35 Y2N5
- Email:
- Telephone:
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(057) 932 4300
Press Office
- Address:
- Press Office, Department of Education and Youth, Marlborough Street, Dublin 1, D01 RC96
- Email:
- Telephone:
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(01) 889 6400
Corporate
- Freedom of Information (FOI)
- Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015
- Customer Service
- Bodies under the aegis of the Department of Education and Youth
- Data held by the Department
- Guidance on Protected Disclosure Reporting in the Workplace
- Department of Education and Youth Statement of Strategy
- Data Protection
- Governance Framework for the Department of Education
- Visit our previous website
