The following circulars from the Department of Education and Science have relevance to Child Protection issues in schools.

Child Protection Guidelines and Procedures for Primary and Post Primary Schools
(Primary Circular 0065/2011)

New arrangements for the vetting of teaching and non-teaching staff
(Primary Circular 0094/2006)

Child Protection Procedures for Persons Employed by the Department of Education & Science.
(Primary Circular 0046/2007)