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The protest from Ireland's camogie players refusing to wear traditional skorts mirrors the discussion about whether netballers in Australia should still be mandated to wear skirts.
A committee vote on Thursday approved a measure that would allow players in the women’s sport to choose between shorts or ...
The government claims a new school uniform rule will save parents around £50 per child. The new measures, which they hope to introduce in September 2026, will limit the number of items unique to ...
The parents of four million children will get cheaper school uniforms because of a law reform making its way through Parliament, the Government has claimed. The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools ...
Households can claim up to £200 in vouchers to help with school uniform costs this year through the government's cost of living scheme. The help comes from the Household Support Fund, which is a ...
Parents in Victoria will no longer have to pay top dollar for branded school uniforms, with Premier Jacinta Allan announcing a ban on school logos on certain items. The major change to the student ...
I would not put it past either team to mix it up and do something special for the National Championship, but it would be a shame to not see the traditional, old-school uniforms in this one for two ...
Plans to make it compulsory for schools to have a uniform policy in place have been backed by around three quarters of respondents to a public consultation. Findings from the ‘school uniform ...
A man found in possession of over 1.2 million images and videos of child sexual abuse material, along with a child mannequin dressed in a school uniform ... Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp ...
Hygiene poverty is forcing more teachers to wash pupils' school uniforms themselves, with many saying students would face isolation or bullying otherwise. Data from a survey shows 80% of teachers ...
As we are about to start another school ... school uniform policy was cited as one of nine key recommendations from a recent national stakeholder forum on sport among young people in Ireland.
and Northern Ireland. There are also other ways to save on school uniforms at the bottom of this article, just in case the grants on offer below don’t quite stretch far enough. Here is ...