Ramadan Mubarak 2024/1445

Welcome the month of Ramadan with the heart filled with peace, harmony and joy. May the divine blessings of Allah protect and guide you all. This year Ramadan will begin on Monday, 11 March 2024. …More


10 March, 2024

Primary School Curriculum Consultation 2024

As part of the redevelopment of the Primary School Curriculum, NCCA is consulting on the Draft Primary Curriculum Specifications with consultations closing on June 7th 2024. We urge all to review and submit their views. …More


6 March, 2024

Racism in Schools Survey 2024

Irish Second Level Students Union are calling on all secondary level students to annonimously share their experiences and views on any instances of racist discrimination/abuse in schools. …More


16 February, 2024

Safer Internet Day 2024

Safer Internet Day takes place in February of each year to raise awareness of a safer and better internet for all, and especially for children and young people. …More


13 December, 2023

Inspectorate's Newsletter to Children and Young People

Chief Inspector Yvonne Keating issues a newsletter to children and young people describing the work of the Inspectorate. For more information and to read the newsletter in full, visit the website. …More


8 December, 2023

Application to school places for 2024/2025

The Muslim Primary Education Board wish to remind the parents that the applications for 2024/2025 Junior Infants will be accepted until 31st January 2024, and places will be offered in early February 2024. …More


22 November, 2023

Government Announces €60 Million Grant to Support School Running Costs

In a recent announcement (Circular Number: 0056/2023), the government has allocated €60 million to support increased school running costs as part of the cost of living measures in Budget 2024. …More


1 November, 2023

Primary Managers Call for increase in School Funding

Schools’ finances remain extremely challenging due to ongoing significant increases in energy, insurance, cleaning and waste disposal costs, as well as in the cost of teaching materials and buses. …More


11 September, 2023

Patron's statement: Muslim organisations in Ireland Statement on RSE

The Islamic Foundation of Ireland, the Patron body of two Muslim national schools in Ireland, together with other Muslim organisations in Ireland, has issued the following statement. …More


28 July, 2023

Consultation on Senior Cycle Social, Personal and Health Education (SPHE)

National Council for Curriculum Development (NCCA) is inviting public submissions for the development of a new Senior Cycle Social Personal and Health Education curriculum (SPHE). …More


19 July, 2023

The new primary curriculum: Information for parents

As part of the communication strategy being undertaken by the Department of Education to inform all stakeholders of the changes to the curriculum for primary and special schools, a leaflet for parents and guardians has been developed in collaboration with the National Council for Curriculum and... …More


21 June, 2023

NDMNS Project: 50 years of Muslims in Ireland

As part of Project EU50 (50 yrs of EU), the North Dublin Muslim National School (NDMNS) completed a project 'Caoga Bliain ag Fás' which explored 50 years of EU membership through the lens of the Muslim community. …More


20 June, 2023

Stakeholder Consultation on ‘Numeracy, Literacy and Digital Literacy Strategy' 2023

MPEB was delighted to attend and participate in the discussions with other stakeholders at the Department of Education's consultation on ‘Numeracy, Literacy and Digital Literacy Strategy’. …More


12 May, 2023

MPEB Attends CPSMA Annual General Meeting 2023

The chairperson of MPEB Sr. Asiya Al Tawash attended the CPSMA Annual General Meeting 2023 in Limerick, during which she met Ms. Norma Foley, Minister of Education …More


11 May, 2023

Eid al Adha 2023

The date may vary according to moon sightings in different parts of the world, but Eid-al Adha 2023 is predicted to begin at sunset on Wednesday 28th June 2023. …More


5 May, 2023

Eid ul-Fitr 2023

Muslim Primary Education Board wishes all Muslim parents, pupils and teachers Eid Mubarak. May this be a truly blessed Eid and may Allah Subhana wa Ta'ala accept your fast and all your ibadat and may He keep you all safe and well. Eid Mubarak. …More


20 April, 2023

NDMNS pupils explain Ramadan on RTE's TikTok channel

RTE reporter dropped by the North Dublin Muslim National School to speak to pupils about everything to do with Ramadan. The interview was published on RTE's TikTok channel. …More


26 March, 2023

Ramadan Mubarak 2023/1444

Welcome the month of Ramadan with the heart filled with peace, harmony and joy. May the divine blessings of Allah protect and guide you all. This year Ramadan has been confirmed to begin on Tuesday, 13th April 2021.  For the Ramadan prayer timetable, please visit the Islamic Foundation of Ireland website. …More


22 March, 2023

NCCA Reports on Consultations

Two reports on the consultation on the Draft Primary Curriculum Framework have been published. The first focuses on the consultations with parents, teachers, school leaders, organisations, and the second report focuses on children and their views. …More


2 March, 2023

North Dublin Muslim School featured in PDST Video

Digital Technologies in North Dublin Muslim National School Teachers at North Dublin Muslim National School discuss how they use digital technologies in the classroom and their experience engaging with the REBEL project. …More


17 December, 2022

Primary Managers Call for Increase in Capitation Grants

The Primary Management Bodies today issued a joint statement calling for the immediate increase in the basic capitation rate by 50% to €275 per pupil and an increase of 10% across all other capitation rates. …More


13 September, 2022

Eid al Adha 2022

Muslim Primary Education Board wishes all Muslim parents, pupils and teachers EID MUBARAK; may you have a safe and blessed Eid!   …More


9 July, 2022

Action Plan on Bullying Consultation

The Department of Education is seeking public views about what should be done to prevent and tackle bullying in our schools and is reviewing the Action Plan on Bullying and the Anti-bullying Procedures for primary and post-primary schools. …More


16 June, 2022

Eid ul-Fitr 2022

Muslim Primary Education Board wishes all Muslim parents, pupils and teachers Eid Mubarak. May this be a truly blessed Eid and may Allah Subhana wa Ta'ala accept your fast and all your ibadat and may He keep you all safe and well. Eid Mubarak. …More


2 May, 2022

Creative Youth Ireland Consultation 2022

As part of a wide-ranging consultation framework for the next Creative Youth Ireland Plan, the Muslim Primary Education Board participated in a series of consultations, following which it has made a formal submission.   …More


14 April, 2022

Re-Opened Public Consultation on Draft Primary Curriculum Framework

The NCCA is consulting on the Draft Primary Curriculum Framework and the consultation has now been re-opened. …More


17 November, 2021

Feilte 2021

FÉILTE is the Teaching Council's annual Festival of Education In Learning and Teaching Excellence. It's a celebration of teaching and learning and gives teachers the opportunity to collaborate and share their work with each other and with the wider public. …More


13 August, 2021

Eid ul-Fitr 2021

Muslim Primary Education Board wishes all Muslim parents, pupils and teachers Eid Mubarak. May this be a truly blessed Eid and may Allah Subhana wa Ta'ala accept your fast and all your ibadat and may He keep you all safe and well. Eid Mubarak. …More


13 May, 2021

Teaching Transforms Campaign

As part of our commitment to promote diversity in the teaching profession, we are delighted to share a dedicated website page for use by those looking for more information on teaching in Ireland.  …More


29 April, 2021

New Digital Strategy for Schools Consultation

As part of a wide-ranging consultation framework and to ensure all voices of the key stakeholders are heard and are given an opportunity to have their say, an open public call for submissions is hosted on the Department's website.  …More


19 April, 2021

Ramadan Mubarak 2021/1442

Welcome the month of Ramadan with the heart filled with peace, harmony and joy. May the divine blessings of Allah protect and guide you all. This year Ramadan has been confirmed to begin on Tuesday, 13th April 2021.  For the Ramadan prayer timetable, please visit the Islamic Foundation of Ireland website. …More


12 April, 2021

North Dublin Muslim School Admissions 2021/2022

North Dublin Muslim National School is accepting admissions for the Academic year 2021/2022. …More


27 January, 2021

Vaccination update for parents

MPEB would like to share Covid-19 vaccination update for parents, from Dr Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer with the HSE. …More


17 December, 2020

Video: Covid-19 Parent's guide

Listen to expert advice from Dr Abigail Collins on what to do if your child has been in close contact with someone else who has COVID-19 in school or childcare. …More


10 November, 2020

Public Consultation - Draft Primary Curriculum Framework

The NCCA is consulting on the Draft Primary Curriculum Framework and the consultation is open until 30th December 2020. …More


1 October, 2020

Returning to School: Advice and Resources

As children prepare to return to early learning and childcare services or make the move to pre-school and school for the first time, parents can be assured that there are a number of actions …More


27 August, 2020

Eid al Adha 2020

Muslim Primary Education Board wishes all Muslim parents, pupils and teachers EID MUBARAK; may you have a safe and blessed Eid!   …More


30 July, 2020

Roadmap for schools reopening

The Minister for Education has published the Roadmap for the Full Return to School. It sets out what the operation of schools will look like and the range of supports which will be available in a COVID-19 context. …More


29 July, 2020

Congratulations to Norma Foley TD

The Muslim Primary Education Board would like to congratulate Norma Foley TD, on her appointment as Minister of Education. …More


27 June, 2020

Eid ul-Fitr 2020

Muslim Primary Education Board wishes all Muslim parents, pupils and teachers Eid Mubarak. This year Eid al-Fitr falls on 24th May 2020 …More


23 May, 2020

Guidance for parents supporting children

The Department of Education and Skills has issued a guide for parents on supporting children and young people with daily routines while schools are closed. …More


21 May, 2020

Ramadan Mubarak 1441/2020

Muslim Primary Education Board wishes all Muslim pupils, parents and teachers Ramadan Mubarak. Welcome the month of Ramadan with the heart filled with peace, harmony and joy! …More


24 April, 2020

Resources for online learning & entertainment

During the Covid-19 crisis, when the schools and colleges are closed, the following resources might be useful for both pupils and parents.  There is a wide selection of tools for online learning and related entertainment. …More


19 March, 2020

Covid-19: Statement by An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar

From 6pm today, the following measures are being put in place. They will stay in place until March 29th. Schools, colleges, and childcare facilities will close from tomorrow. Where possible, teaching will be done on-line or remotely. …More


12 March, 2020

Draft Primary School Curriculum Framework published

The draft has been published by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) while the consultation will remain open to contributions until end-October 2020. …More


27 February, 2020

2019-2023 Governance Manual for Boards of Management Published

Following consultation with the education partners, the Department of Education and Skills has published updated Governance Manual for Primary Schools 2019/2023. …More


1 October, 2019

Student and Parent Charter Bill 2019 Published

The Minister for Education and Skills, Joe McHugh T.D. published the Education (Student and Parent Charter) Bill, 2019 on 10th September 2019. …More


11 September, 2019

MPEB Supporting Teacher Supply

MPEB representatives, the Chairperson of the Board, Ms Asiya Al-Tawash and Board member, Ms Fardus Sultan participated in the Education Expo 2019 in the RDS on Saturday, 9th September 2019. …More


9 September, 2019

Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE) Consultation

The Muslim Primary Education Board wishes to advise that the National Council for Curriculum Assessment (NCCA) has reviewed Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE) for schools and has invited the public to submit their views. …More


9 September, 2019

IFI applies for secondary school patronage

As a recognised patron body, the Islamic Foundation on Ireland (IFI) has applied for the patronage of the planned secondary school for Blanchardstown West and Blanchardstown Village, Dublin 15 …More


8 September, 2019
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