Confirmation retreats
The Céilí Community offer Primary School Missions to schools, including retreats. Click here for more information.
Holy Family Mission in Glencomeragh House, Kilsheelan, Co. Tipperary offer Confirmation retreats to schools. Click here for more information.
NET Ministries provide confirmation retreats for 6th class pupils. Click here to view their website.
Scripture Union provide confirmation retreats for 6th class pupils. Click here to view their website.
Scala (run by the Redemptorists) in Cork provide Confirmation retreats for 6th class pupils. Click here for more information.
Further resources for teachers
Catholic Preschool and Primary Religious Education Curriculum for Ireland
Diocesan Websites with useful religious education material for primary teachers (click on the links below)
Dublin Diocese education website
Limerick Diocese primary education section
Killaloe Diocese primary education section
Kildare and Leighlin diocese website provide many resources for primary school teachers.
Other groups/organisations with links to primary education in Ireland
The Children of the Eucharist group visit schools and lead children in Eucharistic Adoration. Click here for their brochure.
The Society of Missionary Children provide resources to schools, visit schools and organise lots of events. Click here for their website.
Groups that support denominational education in Ireland (click below for their websites)
Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE)
Catholic Primary Schools Management Association (CPSMA)