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We are moving…but not too far!

Drumnigh Montessori Primary School has been providing Montessori education on the north side of Dublin since 1962. We have had many locations over the years, but we have been homed in St Colmcilles, Donaghmede for over 15 years. Sadly, as a result of the rising population figures in the area, St. Colmcilles can no longer…

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Preparing for Montessori School

The first day of school is bound to incite just as much anxiety and excitement in parents as it does in children. For children it may be their first time being cared for outside the home and the uncertainty of doing something and going somewhere they have never been before is overwhelming. Most children take…

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5 Ways to Spot an Authentic Montessori

Did you know that Montessori is not a protected term in Ireland? Montessori has come to mean preschool or playschool in Ireland. In fact, Montessori is a teaching philosophy that dates back more than 100 years and is based on Maria Montessori’s observations of how children love to learn.   So if you are seeking…

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Public Talk by President of AMI – 2nd December

The Association for AMI Teachers Ireland invite you to a talk by Philip O’Brien, President of Association Montessori Internationale. When: Saturday the 2nd of December 2017 Where: The Talbot Hotell, Stillorgan, Stillorgan Road., Time: 2pm The talk is of huge benefit to anyone who has an interest in Montessori and promises to have a huge impact on Montessori in…

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