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20 year wait over for Dublin school

The principal of a Dublin school waiting 20 years for proper buildings blames the Department of Educ...
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12:51 PM - 2 Feb 2016



20 year wait over for Dublin s...

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20 year wait over for Dublin school

TodayFM
TodayFM

12:51 PM - 2 Feb 2016



The principal of a Dublin school waiting 20 years for proper buildings blames the Department of Education for the delay.

Gaelscoil Bharra in Cabra has been operating out of prefabs in the grounds of a GAA club for two decades, despite getting the go-ahead for buildings in 2001.

Juliette Gash reports;
220 pupils have been taught exclusively in prefabs for two decades.

With an election in the air, politicians of every persuasion turned up to celebrate the good news.

L to R; Maureen O'Sullivan (Ind), Mary-Lou McDonald (SF), Joe Costello (Lab), Education Minister Jan O'Sullivan (Lab) and Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Paschal O'Donohoe (FG)



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