Curriculum Reform - Practitioner working groups for IM schools/ Athchóiriú ar an churaclam - grúpaí oibre do na Gaelscoileanna

Overview

The Department of Education is inviting expressions of interest from Irish-medium Education practitioners to be a part of the Subject Working Groups to design the  new bespoke curriculum strands for Irish-medium schools.

Subject specific working groups will be responsible for developing and drafting the relevant content, linked to specific curricular strands. 

At this stage, there will be five working groups; 

  1. Irish (as a subject) 
  1. English and Biliteracy 
  1. Mathematics 
  1. History, Geography and Science (Keystage 1-3) 
  1. Language acquisition through History, Geography and Science (Foundation Stage) 

The groups will operate under the direction of the Irish-medium Lead Advisor for Curriculum Reform.

Before completing this application please read the Expression of Interest booklet.

Closes 3 Jul 2026

Opened 12 Jun 2026

Audiences

  • Schools

Interests

  • Primary Education