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The Minister of State for European Affairs has said there could soon be more languages taught at primary level.
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He said teaching more languages in school is essential, and that one such consideration is adding more to the syllabus. That s certainly under consideration. there s a lot of work to do to make sure that s put into schools properly and correctly. It simply can t be just thrown in as an add-on, it has to actually work, it has to benefit and it has to integrate then with second level as well .
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Min Byrne announces €100k available through Communicating Europe Initiative
News 04 March 2021
Minister Byrne announces €100k available to community and voluntary organizations to promote dialogue on Ireland’s relationship with Europe
The Minister of State for European Affairs, Mr Thomas Byrne, TD, has today invited voluntary organisations, educational bodies and civil society groups to apply for funding under the Department of Foreign Affairs’ Communicating Europe Initiative.
The Communicating Europe Initiative is aimed at deepening public awareness of the role the EU plays in our daily lives and at improving the quality and accessibility of public information on European issues, particularly at regional or national level.