{"id":18276,"date":"2026-06-18T23:16:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T22:16:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davittcollege.ie\/?page_id=18276"},"modified":"2026-09-21T23:16:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T22:16:25","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/davittcollege.ie\/dev\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"18276\" class=\"elementor elementor-18276\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59275e3 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"59275e3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f0ea11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5f0ea11\" 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box-sizing: border-box;\">\n      \n      <!-- TITLE -->\n      <h1 class=\"hero-main-title\" style=\"font-size: 58px; color: #ffffff; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 20px 0; letter-spacing: -2px; text-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); line-height: 1.1;\">\n        Welcome to Davitt College\n      <\/h1>\n\n      <!-- SUBTITLE DIVIDER (WHITE LINE) -->\n      <div style=\"width: 80px; height: 4px; background: #ffffff; margin: 0 auto 20px auto; border-radius: 3px;\"><\/div>\n\n      <!-- SUBTITLE -->\n      <p class=\"hero-sub-title\" style=\"font-size: 21px; color: #ffffff; font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 35px 0; letter-spacing: -0.2px; text-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); line-height: 1.4;\">\n        Guiding Students To Discover Their True Passions\n      <\/p>\n\n      <!-- ACTION BUTTON -->\n      <div>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/davittcollege.ie\/learning\" class=\"hero-explore-btn\">\n          Explore Academics\n        <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<style>\n  .hero-explore-btn {\n    background-color: #ffffff;\n    color: #0f2015;\n    font-size: 17px;\n    font-weight: 800;\n    text-align: center;\n    padding: 16px 36px;\n    border-radius: 14px;\n    text-decoration: none;\n    display: inline-flex;\n    align-items: center;\n    justify-content: center;\n    transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);\n    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);\n  }\n\n  .hero-explore-btn:hover {\n    background-color: #254b2e; \/* Davitt Forest Green *\/\n    color: #ffffff !important;\n    transform: translateY(-2px);\n    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(37, 75, 46, 0.35);\n  }\n\n  @media (max-width: 768px) {\n    .home-hero-section-wrapper > div {\n      padding: 120px 16px 60px 16px !important;\n      min-height: 480px;\n    }\n    .hero-main-title {\n      font-size: 36px !important;\n      letter-spacing: -1px !important;\n      margin-bottom: 15px !important;\n    }\n    .hero-sub-title {\n      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class=\"davitt-month-eyebrow\">\n        <span class=\"davitt-month-dot\"><\/span>\n        This Month\n      <\/span>\n\n      <span class=\"davitt-month-heading-text\">\n        At Davitt College\n      <\/span>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <!-- EVENTS -->\n    <div class=\"davitt-month-events\">\n\n      <!-- EVENT 1 -->\n      <div class=\"davitt-month-event\">\n\n        <span class=\"davitt-event-type\">\n          Special Visit\n        <\/span>\n\n        <span class=\"davitt-event-title\">\n          German Ambassador to Ireland\n        <\/span>\n\n      <\/div>\n\n\n      <!-- EVENT 2 -->\n      <div class=\"davitt-month-event\">\n\n        <span class=\"davitt-event-type\">\n          Erasmus+\n        <\/span>\n\n        <span class=\"davitt-event-title\">\n          5th Year Lille Trip\n        <\/span>\n\n      <\/div>\n\n\n      <!-- EVENT 3 -->\n      <div class=\"davitt-month-event\">\n\n        <span class=\"davitt-event-type\">\n          Information Evening\n        <\/span>\n\n        <span class=\"davitt-event-title\">\n          Parents Information Evening\n        <\/span>\n\n      <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <!-- QUICK LINKS -->\n    <div class=\"davitt-month-links\">\n\n      <a class=\"davitt-month-link\" href=\"\/calendar\/\">\n        <span>View Calendar<\/span>\n        <span class=\"davitt-month-arrow\">\u2192<\/span>\n      <\/a>\n\n      <span class=\"davitt-month-link-divider\"><\/span>\n\n      <a class=\"davitt-month-link\" href=\"\/news\/\">\n        <span>Latest News<\/span>\n        <span class=\"davitt-month-arrow\">\u2192<\/span>\n      <\/a>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<style>\n\n\/* =========================================================\n   THIS MONTH AT DAVITT\n   ========================================================= *\/\n\n.davitt-month {\n  width: 100vw !important;\n  max-width: 100vw !important;\n\n  position: relative !important;\n  left: 50% !important;\n  margin-left: -50vw 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flex-direction: column;\n\n  justify-content: center;\n\n  gap: 7px;\n\n  border-left:\n    1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);\n\n  box-sizing: border-box;\n}\n\n\n.davitt-event-type {\n  color: #cad244;\n\n  font-size: 9px;\n  line-height: 1;\n\n  font-weight: 800;\n\n  letter-spacing: 1.2px;\n\n  text-transform: uppercase;\n}\n\n\n.davitt-event-title {\n  color: #ffffff;\n\n  font-size: 14px;\n  line-height: 1.4;\n\n  font-weight: 650;\n\n  letter-spacing: -0.15px;\n}\n\n\n\/* =========================================================\n   QUICK LINKS\n   ========================================================= *\/\n\n.davitt-month-links {\n  display: flex;\n  flex-direction: column;\n\n  align-items: flex-start;\n\n  gap: 9px;\n\n  flex-shrink: 0;\n\n  padding-left: 6px;\n}\n\n\n.davitt-month-link {\n  display: inline-flex;\n\n  align-items: center;\n\n  justify-content: space-between;\n\n  gap: 14px;\n\n  min-width: 125px;\n\n  color: #ffffff !important;\n\n  font-size: 10px;\n  line-height: 1;\n\n  font-weight: 800;\n\n  letter-spacing: 0.9px;\n\n  text-transform: uppercase;\n\n  text-decoration: none !important;\n\n  transition:\n    color 0.2s ease,\n    gap 0.2s ease;\n}\n\n\n.davitt-month-arrow {\n  color: #cad244;\n\n  font-size: 18px;\n  line-height: 1;\n\n  transition:\n    transform 0.2s ease;\n}\n\n\n.davitt-month-link:hover {\n  color: #cad244 !important;\n}\n\n\n.davitt-month-link:hover .davitt-month-arrow {\n  transform: translateX(3px);\n}\n\n\n.davitt-month-link-divider {\n  display: block;\n\n  width: 100%;\n  height: 1px;\n\n  background:\n    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);\n}\n\n\n\/* =========================================================\n   TABLET\n   ========================================================= *\/\n\n@media (max-width: 1150px) {\n\n  .davitt-month-inner {\n    gap: 22px;\n  }\n\n  .davitt-month-event {\n    padding: 3px 18px;\n  }\n\n  .davitt-event-title {\n    font-size: 13px;\n  }\n\n  .davitt-month-link {\n    min-width: 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-->\n    <div class=\"partners-intro\">\n\n      <span class=\"partners-tag\">\n        Ecosystem &amp; Platforms\n      <\/span>\n\n      <h3 class=\"partners-heading\">\n        Trusted Digital Partners\n      <\/h3>\n\n      <p class=\"partners-desc\">\n        Empowering our academic community with industry-leading digital infrastructure, learning suites, and secure school administration platforms.\n      <\/p>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <!-- PARTNER LOGOS -->\n    <div class=\"partners-grid\">\n\n      <!-- OFFICE 365 -->\n      <a\n        class=\"partner-card\"\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.office.com\"\n        target=\"_blank\"\n        rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n        aria-label=\"Open Microsoft Office 365 in a new window\"\n      >\n        <img loading=\"lazy\"\n          class=\"partner-logo partner-logo-office\"\n          src=\"https:\/\/davittcollege.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Office_365_logo_2013-2019-300x69.png\"\n          width=\"300\"\n          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!important;\n  outline-offset: 3px !important;\n}\n\n\n\/* =========================================================\n   LOGOS\n   ========================================================= *\/\n\n.partner-logo {\n  display: block;\n\n  width: auto !important;\n  height: auto !important;\n\n  max-width: 100% !important;\n  max-height: 58px !important;\n\n  margin: 0 auto;\n\n  object-fit: contain !important;\n}\n\n\n\/* INDIVIDUAL LOGO BALANCING *\/\n\n.partner-logo-office {\n  max-width: 92% !important;\n  max-height: 58px !important;\n}\n\n.partner-logo-msletb {\n  max-width: 92% !important;\n  max-height: 64px !important;\n}\n\n.partner-logo-tyro {\n  max-width: 78% !important;\n  max-height: 58px !important;\n}\n\n.partner-logo-lexia {\n  max-width: 86% !important;\n  max-height: 62px !important;\n}\n\n\n\/* =========================================================\n   TABLET\n   ========================================================= *\/\n\n@media (max-width: 1100px) {\n\n  .partners-container {\n    grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n    gap: 34px;\n\n    text-align: center;\n  }\n\n  .partners-intro {\n    width: 100%;\n    max-width: 650px;\n\n    margin: 0 auto;\n  }\n\n  .partners-grid {\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));\n\n    max-width: 850px;\n    margin: 0 auto;\n  }\n\n}\n\n\n\/* =========================================================\n   MOBILE\n   ========================================================= *\/\n\n@media (max-width: 640px) {\n\n  .davitt-partners-section {\n    padding: 44px 20px !important;\n  }\n\n  .partners-heading {\n    font-size: 24px !important;\n  }\n\n  .partners-desc {\n    font-size: 13.5px;\n  }\n\n  .partners-grid {\n    grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n    gap: 14px;\n\n    max-width: 340px;\n  }\n\n  .partner-card {\n    height: 100px;\n\n    padding: 18px 26px;\n  }\n\n  .partner-logo {\n    max-height: 54px !important;\n  }\n\n  .partner-logo-office {\n    max-width: 85% !important;\n  }\n\n  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src=\"https:\/\/davittcollege.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/280416835_3069339109985267_6920580435932901406_n-768x512.jpg\"\n          sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) calc(100vw - 80px), 620px\"\n          width=\"1536\"\n          height=\"1024\"\n          loading=\"lazy\"\n          decoding=\"async\"\n          alt=\"Davitt College Students\"\n          style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block;\"\n        >\n\n        <div style=\"position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 60%, rgba(15, 32, 21, 0.6) 100%);\"><\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n\n\n      <!-- RIGHT COLUMN: CONTENT & METRICS -->\n      <div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; min-width: 0;\">\n\n        <!-- SECTION TAG -->\n        <span style=\"display: inline-block; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; background-color: rgba(202, 210, 68, 0.15); color: #CAD244; 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Our dedicated staff provides a holistic, caring environment that combines high academic standards with extensive extra-curricular programmes, preparing every student to reach their full potential.\n          <\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n\n        <!-- THREE PILLARS -->\n        <div class=\"values-pillars-grid\" style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n\n          <!-- PILLAR 1 -->\n          <div\n            class=\"pillar-card\"\n            style=\"background-color: #fafaf9; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; border-radius: 16px; padding: 25px 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box; transition: border-color 0.3s ease;\"\n          >\n            <div style=\"font-size: 24px; margin-bottom: 12px;\">\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f<\/div>\n\n            <h3 style=\"font-size: 17px; font-weight: 800; color: #0f2015; margin: 0 0 10px 0;\">\n              Core Values\n            <\/h3>\n\n            <p style=\"font-size: 13.5px; 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border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; border-radius: 16px; padding: 25px 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box; transition: border-color 0.3s ease;\"\n          >\n            <div style=\"font-size: 24px; margin-bottom: 12px;\">\ud83c\udf93<\/div>\n\n            <h3 style=\"font-size: 17px; font-weight: 800; color: #0f2015; margin: 0 0 10px 0;\">\n              Future Vision\n            <\/h3>\n\n            <p style=\"font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: #475569; margin: 0; font-weight: 500;\">\n              Preparing students for third-level success and life beyond school, empowering them to make the absolute best of their talents.\n            <\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n\n\n      <!-- RIGHT COLUMN: FEATURED IMAGE -->\n      <div\n        class=\"home-values-image-container\"\n        style=\"position: relative; border-radius: 24px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(15, 32, 21, 0.08); 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width: 100vw; position: relative; left: 50%; right: 50%; margin-left: -50vw; margin-right: -50vw; padding: 70px 20px; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif; margin-top: -1px; margin-bottom: -1px;\">\n\n  <div style=\"max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n\n    <!-- SECTION HEADER -->\n    <div class=\"eval-section-header\" style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 50px;\">\n\n      <span style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #e6f4ea; color: #137333; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 11px; padding: 6px 16px; border-radius: 50px; margin-bottom: 15px;\">\n        Academic Facilities\n      <\/span>\n\n      <h2 style=\"font-size: 38px !important; color: #0f2015; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 15px 0; letter-spacing: -1px;\">\n        Explore Our Learning Environments\n      <\/h2>\n\n      <div style=\"width: 80px; height: 4px; background: #234e32; margin: 0 auto 20px auto; border-radius: 2px;\"><\/div>\n\n      <p style=\"font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.8; color: #475569; max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto; font-weight: 500;\">\n        Discover our academic pathways by linking directly to established sections of our curriculum architecture.\n      <\/p>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <!-- 3-COLUMN ACADEMIC GRID -->\n    <div class=\"academic-card-grid\" style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 30px; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n\n\n      <!-- CARD 1: JUNIOR CYCLE -->\n      <div\n        class=\"dept-card\"\n        style=\"background: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; border-radius: 20px; overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: column; box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -10px rgba(15, 32, 21, 0.04); transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);\"\n      >\n\n        <div style=\"height: 220px; overflow: hidden; position: relative;\">\n\n          <img loading=\"lazy\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/davittcollege.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/280691587_3069339036651941_5229774593538997116_n-1024x683.jpg\"\n            sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) calc(100vw - 30px), (max-width: 1024px) calc(50vw - 45px), 380px\"\n            width=\"1024\"\n            height=\"683\"\n            loading=\"lazy\"\n            decoding=\"async\"\n            alt=\"Junior Cycle Learning\"\n            style=\"width: 100%; 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