A new Scoilnet Maps World Map Viewer was released last week with a series of new layers that should prove very engaging in the classroom. The Layers options now include Recent Earthquakes; Active Hurricanes; World Heritage Sites; Cities of the World; River & Coastal Flooding (Ireland only); World Biomes; Open Street Map.The World Map viewer is separate to the Táilte Éireann maps of Ireland.

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Starting and settling into Secondary School as a 1st year can be daunting. Many come from smaller schools into bigger schools.

More noise, more movement, more teachers!!

We've come up with a guide to help students during this period.

Check it out here

Imagine living in a world where everyday sounds—alarm clocks, laughter, instructions—are inaccessible. For millions of people around the world, this is a daily reality. The International Day of Sign Languages, celebrated each year on September 23rd, recognises the vital role sign languages play in inclusion, identity, and equality.

We take a closer look at this amazing celebration