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Ardscoil na Mara Secondary School in Tramore Awarded Champion School of Sanctuary Status

Ardscoil na Mara Secondary School in Tramore, Waterford has been awarded the esteemed status of Champion School of Sanctuary, becoming the first school in Tramore and the 14th in the Republic of Ireland to achieve this recognition. Following a visit by a monitoring team from Schools of Sanctuary Ireland, the team commended the school’s commitment

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Louth Library Service awarded Library of Sanctuary status

Read the news from the RTE about the Louth Library Service being Awarded the Library of Sanctuary Status Click Here: Louth Library Service awarded ‘sanctuary’ status (rte.ie) Louth Library Service has been awarded Library of Sanctuary status in recognition of the work it is doing to promote diversity. Places of Sanctuary Ireland is a network

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Pledge signed by Loreto Secondary School, Wexford during their Multicultural Day

A big welcome to Loreto Secondary School, Wexford joining a fast-growing network of Schools in Schools of Sanctuary Ireland and, committed to creating a culture of welcome, safety, and inclusion for all, especially for refugees and asylum seekers. On March 1st Loreto Secondary School, Wexford had a brilliant Multicultural Day, a Fashion Show with interviews,

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Webinar for Wear Red Day

Schools of Sanctuary Ireland is partnering with the Immigrant Council of Ireland for their Wear Red Day initiative by presenting a short webinar for post-primary schools (only). The webinar will look at the nature of racism, particularly anti-migrant racism, in our communities. It will also discuss the role of social media in aggravating racism and hatred but also the

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Schools of Sanctuary first Award Ceremony celebration – watch the video featuring this very special day

The School of Sanctuary Award Ceremony took place at Technological University Dublin on February 3rd, and our hearts are still so full from the day! Watch the FULL VIDEO of this exciting event and think about the day when your school will be recognised as a Champion School of Sanctuary. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWAPIYc1uPs

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Celebrating Our First SOS Award Ceremony

The excitement built all week, and finally on Friday, February 3rd, 13 Champion Schools arrived into TU Dublin for our special ceremony in Technological University Dublin, Grangegorman, to officially receive their “Champion School of Sanctuary” award. The schools were presented with certificates and award plaques by the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth,

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