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Anseo.net Primary Round-Up with Simon Lewis episodes
- Primary Round-Up: Budget and Special Education
On today's podcast, Oct 08 2026, I'll be talking about:
- Union reactions to the budget
- Concerns over class sizes
- Government's special education plans
- Increase in special education support needs
- INTO strike FAQs
8 min - Primary Round-Up: Budget Impact Discussion
On today's podcast, Oct 07 2026, I'll be talking about:
- Increase in capitation grant
- Pupil-teacher ratio concerns
- Industrial action and union responses
9 min - Primary Round-Up: Budget and Industrial Action
On today's podcast, Oct 06 2026, I'll be talking about:
- Upcoming budget and its implications
- Industrial action and parental support
- Story about a special school in Dublin
8 min - Primary Round-Up: INTO Work to Rule
On today's podcast, Oct 05 2026, I'll be talking about:
- INTO's work to rule and its impact
- A controversial article by journalist David O'Mahony
- Discussion on AI in education
7 min - Walking the Dog in a Hi Viz Talking About Industrial Action
On today's podcast, Oct 02 2026, I'll be talking about:
- Industrial action and government negotiations
- Budget proposals and primary education
- Innovation in education policies
- Dyslexia training recommendations
8 min - Walking the Dog in a Hi Viz Talking About Jack Chambers
On today's podcast, Oct 01 2026, I'll be talking about:
- Jack Chambers' disagreements with the Department of Education and unions
- Comptroller and Auditor General's report on education overspending
- Industrial action and its implications
- Primary school survey and its mixed results
9 min - Walking the Dog in a Hi Viz Talking About Irish Education Reports
On today's podcast, Sep 30 2026, I'll be talking about:
- OECD Education at a Glance report
- SNA industrial action
- Communication tool for pre-verbal autistic children in Irish
7 min - Walking the Dog in a Hi Viz Talking About Irish Primary Education
On today's podcast, Sep 25 2026, I'll be talking about:
- EU Sports Day in schools
- Preview of the education convention
- Attendance summit and absenteeism
- Discussion on handwriting and its importance
8 min - Walking the Dog in a Hi Viz Talking About Gaps in Education
On today's podcast, Sep 24 2026, I'll be talking about:
- Gaps in special schools
- Public service pay deal gaps
- Child protection and trafficking
11 min - 8 min
About Anseo.net Primary Round-Up with Simon Lewis
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The Primary Round-Up is a quick, independent take on what’s happening in Irish primary education. Each episode, Simon Lewis picks at least three of the day’s education stories, explains what’s…
happening and gives his take on what they mean. New episodes most weekdays during the school term, usually in under 10 minutes.