Closure of schools until 29/03/2020; 24/03/2020: Extension of schools closure to 19/04/2020; 20/04/2020: closure of schools until further notice; 01/05/2020: Roadmap to ease COVID-19 restrictions: opening of primary schools.; 01/07/2020: school holidays commence with schools reopening on 31/08. Despite school closures; this measure was still active.
Schools/Univercity closure:
Closure of schools until 29/03/2020; 24/03/2020: Extension of schools closure to 19/04/2020; 20/04/2020: closure of schools until further notice; 01/05/2020: Roadmap to ease COVID-19 restrictions: opening of secondary schools on 10/08.; 01/07/2020: The summer holidays started on 01/07/2020 and despite school closures; this measure was still active until 10 August.; Ireland - 01.07.2020 to 31.08.2020
Higher; further and adult education should be primarily online with exemptions for essential onsite activities.; 24/01/2022: In person teaching can resume
Schools are currently closed for all students with remote learning in place; 23/02/2021: 1 March: Final year Leaving Certificate students return to school. 15 March: 5th year post-primary students return to school. 12 April: 1st to 4th years post-primary return to school.
Schools are currently closed for all students with remote learning in place; 01/03/2020: the first four class groups at primary level – junior and senior infants; first and second class – and final year Leaving Certificate students will return to in-school provision. On 15/03; the rest of primary school children – third to sixth class; and fifth year Leaving Certificate students will return.
Open only for vulnerable children and children of essential workers. The resumption of the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) programme is delayed until 1 February.; 8/03/2021: Resumption of the ECCE programme and return to school of ECCE-age children. 29 March: Early learning and care; and school-age childcare services to reopen.
Subject to review in mid-February 2022; the wearing of face masks/coverings is recommended for children in third class and above in primary school.
Higher; further and adult education should be primarily online with exemptions for essential onsite activities.; 24/01/2022: In person teaching can resume
Open only for vulnerable children and children of essential workers. The resumption of the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) programme is delayed until 1 February. Update 8 March 2021: Resumption of the ECCE programme and return to school of ECCE-age children. 29 March: Early learning and care; and school-age childcare services to reopen
Schools are currently closed for all students with remote learning in place. Youthreach services will resume as scheduled. The resumption of the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) programme is delayed until 1 February.
1 March 2021: Special schools at 100% capacity. Junior and senior infants; 1st and 2nd class to return to school. Final year Leaving Certificate classes to return to school. 8 March: Resumption of the ECCE programme and return to school of ECCE-age children. 15 March: 3rd; 4th; 5th and 6th class at primary level and 5th year at post-primary level to return to school 29 March: Early learning and care; and school-age childcare services to reopen. 12 April: 1st to 4th years post-primary return to school.
1 March: Final year Leaving Certificate students return to school. 15 March: 5th year post-primary students return to school. 12 April: 1st to 4th years post-primary return to school
Schools are currently closed for all students with remote learning in place. Youthreach services will resume as scheduled.
Schools/Univ. closure: Partially closed
Restrictive measures mandatory between 21 October 2020 to 03 December 2020
From 21 October (start of Level 5 restrictions): Schools, early learning and childcare services (Level 5): These will continue to remain open and are deemed essential. Higher and adult education (Level 5): Primarily online with exemptions for essential on-site activities.