🌈 If you can’t make this Dublin Pride but would like to get involved in the ASTI LGBTQI+ group send us an email at [email protected] - we would love to hear from you! 🌈

🌈 Are you a member of the LGBTQI+ Community? Would you like to be able to discuss with fellow teachers any of the following?

To celebrate its 10th anniversary, the GPO Museum is offering two complimentary tickets to teachers who wish to visit. The offer is valid for visits up to December 31st 2026 and tickets must be booked in advance. Contact [email protected] to receive your promo code.

ASTI members accept Senior Cycle implementation measures - ASTI Press Release - 2nd June, 2026 - tinyurl.com/37846eem

‘You are on the home stretch and your teachers are proud of you’ – ASTI President sends message to exam students - ASTI President sends message to exam students - 2nd June, 2026 - tinyurl.com/478vae5z

Final reminder! Ballot papers must arrive in ASTI Head Office by 5.30pm today.

Reminder that all ballot papers must arrive in Head Office by 5.30pm tomorrow. For more information on on the ballot please see www.asti.ie/ballot

One day left to vote! Reminder that all ballots must arrive in ASTI Head Office before 5.30pm tomorrow.

Pictured below Pádraig Murphy, ASTI Honorary National Organiser, Sarah Ryan School, Steward Committee, Jack O'Donnell, School Steward, Séamus Keane, Standing Committee Representative, Region 17 on a school visit to St. Joseph's Secondary School, Rush, Co. Dublin.

ASTI CEC is recommending a YES vote to its members. For more information please see: www.asti.ie/ballot/

Only two days left to vote! Reminder that all ballots must arrive in ASTI Head Office by 5.30pm this Friday. ASTI CEC recommends a YES vote.

The Central Executive Council of the ASTI is recommending a YES vote to its members. For more information on the ballot please see www.asti.ie/ballot/.

Reminder that all ballot papers must be returned to ASTI Head Office by 5.30pm on Friday. ASTI CEC is recommending a YES vote.

Reminder that ballots must be returned to ASTI Head Office by 5.30pm this Friday. ASTI CEC recommends a YES vote.

ASTI Central Executive Council is recommending a YES vote.

Congratulations to Philip Irwin, ASTI Dublin South 1 Branch who was awarded Honorary Life Membership at the ASTI Awards on Friday 22nd May.

Congratulations to Padraig MacCraith, ASTI Dungarvan Branch who was awarded the Thomas MacDonagh Medal at the ASTI Awards evening on 22nd May.

Congratulations to Rachelle Ward, ASTI Sligo Branch who received an ASTI Bursary at the ASTI Awards evening on 22nd May.

Congratulations to Sarah Mulligan O'Brien, ASTI Tullamore Branch who received an ASTI Bursary at the ASTI Awards evening on 22nd May.

Congratulations to Mark White from ASTI Carbery Branch who received a PJ Kennedy Award at the ASTI Awards evening on Friday 22nd May.

Congratulations to Sarah Mulligan O'Brien, ASTI Tullamore Branch who received an ASTI Bursary at the ASTI Awards evening on 22nd May.

Congratulations to Mark White from ASTI Carbery Branch who received a PJ Kennedy Award at the ASTI Awards evening on Friday 22nd May

Congratulations to Eamon Ryan, ASTI Kildare Branch who was awarded the Thomas MacDonagh Medal at the ASTI Awards evening on 22nd May.

Congratulations to Frank Burgess from ASTI Dublin South County Branch who received a PJ Kennedy Award at the ASTI Awards evening on Friday 22nd May

Congratulations to Ann McKieran, ASTI Sligo Branch who was awarded the Thomas MacDonagh Medal at the ASTI Awards evening on 22nd May.

Congratulations to Ed Byrne, ASTI Fingal Branch who was awarded Honorary Life Membership at the ASTI Awards on Friday 22nd May.

Setting up for the 2026 ASTI Awards Evening tonight

RSTA Reception hosted on 21st May by ASTI Head Office

John Byrne, ASTI Standing Committee Representative for Region 6 with colleagues Sarah Fogarty and Deirdre Wolfe casting their votes in Ardscoil Ui Urmoltaigh, Bandon, Co. Cork. ASTI Executive is recommending a YES vote.

RSTA Reception hosted on 21st May by ASTI Head Office

RSTA Reception held on 21st May hosted by ASTI Head Office

Ballot voting is underway. ASTI CEC recommends a YES vote. Reminder that ballot papers must be returned to ASTI Head Office by 5.30p.m. on Friday, May 29th.

Pictured Claire Burke, Mary Doyle, Aimee Costello, Pádraig Murphy, ASTI Honorary National Organiser in Mercy College Roscommon.

Pictured Michael Casey, Rosie Reale, Kevin Scollan Principal, Aoife Coyle, Pádraig Murphy, ASTI Honorary National Organiser in CBS Roscommon.

ASTI CEC is recommending a YES vote to its members. For more information please see: www.asti.ie/ballot/

Pictured below Pádraig Murphy, ASTI Honorary National Organiser, Enda Donnelly, West Waterford Branch Secretary, Brigid Barrett West Waterford Branch Treasurer, Alan Lawlor West Waterford Branch Chairperson, in Blackwater Community School, Lismore, Co. Waterford.

Sinéad Corkery, Standing Committee Region 18 & her colleagues in St. Patrick’s Cathedral Grammar School, Dublin, voting in the ballot. ASTI is recommending members vote YES.

Voting in Presentation Secondary School, Clonmel. Standing Committee Representative for Region 9 Donal Coughlan is pictured with colleagues. ASTI Executive is recommending a YES vote.

ASTI CEC recommends a YES vote

ASTI President Padraig Curley casts his vote with staff from Loreto Community School Milford, Co. Donegal. ASTI Executive recommends a YES vote.

Whether you are a new School Steward or just need a reminder on the process, find a video guide to conducting school based ballots at www.asti.ie/ballot

Balloting underway in schools: President Elect Richie Bell at his school ballot in Coláiste Muire Máthair. Richie is asking ASTI members to Vote YES in the ballot. www.asti.ie/ballot

"This research makes clear that disregard for the right to disconnect in a workplace presents a hazard to the mental health of employees." Find this article on the right to disconnect in the May edition of ASTIR at www.asti.ie or in schools now.

Get the facts on the ballot from ASTI: www.asti.ie/ballot

We have added a clarifying document on the issue of pension parity and local bargaining to the ballot webpage: www.asti.ie/ballot

Find ASTIR in schools and online at www.asti.ie now 📚

The most up-to-date information is available at www.asti.ie/ballot

Some more reasons the Central Executive Council has recommended that ASTI members vote YES in the upcoming ballot on the SCRISM and Addendum 🗳️ www.asti.ie/ballot

In this month's ASTIR magazine, we look back at the successful day of the ASTI's first Global Solidarity Seminar earlier this year - read in schools now or online at www.asti.ie