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Unprecedented Shortage Of Secondary School Places Causing Distress

Wednesday, 17 November 2021 14:14

By Ross Lindsay

Kildare students and parents facing huge problems securing secondary school places

There is an unprecedented lack of secondary school places in South Kildare.

That is the view of Labour Senator Mark Wall who is highlighting the problems faced by Kildare parents in securing a place for their children in September.

A new secondary school is planned for the Curragh, but there have been lengthy delays.

Speaking on this Wednesday's Kildare Today programme, Senator Wall says the current situation is causing great distress.

 

 

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