REACHOUT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Anonymous and confidential, ReachOut is a safe place where young people can openly express themselves, get a deeper understanding and perspective on what’s happening in their lives, connect with people who will provide judgement-free support, and build the resilience to manage their challenges now and in the future. Designed with – and specifically for – […]
SPUNOUT
Spunout is Ireland’s youth information and support platform, working towards an Ireland where all young people are supported and empowered to thrive. spunout has a range of free, accessible and free services that are there for you whenever you need them. Through platform and channels, spunout shares factual information on mental health and wellbeing. They […]
VIDEOS ON HEALTHCARE IN IRELAND
Getting medical care in Ireland Learn about what to do if you feel unwell, including the following: when to see a GP (family doctor) getting medical care in the evening or at weekends what to do in an emergency Medical card If you have a medical card, you do not have to pay to […]
COMMUNITY LAW & MEDIATION (CLM)
Community Law & Mediation is an independent community law centre and charity, working with communities impacted by disadvantage and inequality. They provide free legal, mediation and education services and work in partnership with a number of organisations to provide targeted outreach services. CLM works to empower individuals experiencing disadvantage through: Free legal information, advice and representation […]
CHANGES TO BENEFICIARY OF TEMPORARY PROTECTION PAYMENT
In May 2024 the government agreed to bring equivalence of treatment between Beneficiaries of Temporary Protection (BOTPs) who arrived in Ireland before and after 14 March and who are living in full board State provided accommodation where meals and utilities are provided. The government has now agreed on a plan to implement this decision. This […]
WHAT SHOULD YOU DO WHEN YOU MOVE INTO A NEW HOME
Social payments If you are receiving payments from the Department of Social Protection and are changing your address, you must inform the Department. Please contact your local Intreo office or one of the specialized Ukraine Support Centres in Dublin, Limerick, or Cork and inform them of your new address. To find your local Intreo office, […]
ENGLISH CLASSES FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES (ESOL)
Enhance Your English Skills with Kerry Education and Training Board (Kerry ETB) Are you looking to improve your English language skills? Kerry ETB offer English classes at various locations throughout the county. ESOL, which stands for English Speakers of Other Languages, caters to individuals whose first language is not English. Our free ESOL classes at […]
LEARN ENGLISH ONLINE FOR FREE
There are several websites that offer free resources for learning English. These websites provide a variety of materials such as lessons, exercises, quizzes, and videos to help you improve your English language skills. Here are some reputable options: Duolingo: Duolingo offers free interactive language lessons in a gamified format. You can practice listening, speaking, reading, […]
FREE ONLINE ENGLISH TESTS
There are several websites that offer free online tests to assess your English language proficiency. These tests typically evaluate your reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills to determine your level of English. Here are some reputable websites where you can take free English tests: EF SET: The EF Standard English Test (EF SET) is a […]
PRIMARY EDUCATION (5 – 12 YEARS OLD)
Although children are not obliged to begin education until the age of 6, most 5-year-old children are at school. Primary education consists of an 8-year cycle: junior infants, senior infants, first, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth class. In Ireland, all children are entitled to free primary education. The curriculum includes subjects like English, Irish […]