asked the Minister for Education what progress has been made in regard to the general schools programme in Cork SouthWest.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - South-West Cork Schools Programme.
With your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to circulate for inclusion in the Official Report a statement giving the information requested by the Deputy.
Following is the statement:—
SOUTH-WEST CORK
NATIONAL SCHOOLS
NEW SCHOOLS: |
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LisavairdLisbealadSt. Mary's DunmanwayDrinagh Boys' & Girls'Glandore/Reenogreena |
These schools are in course of erection. |
UrhanKnockskagh |
Grants have been sanctioned for the erection of these schools. Contracts have not yet been placed. |
RossmoreClonakilty Convent |
Plans have been prepared; Grant stage not reached. |
Inchiclough |
A site has been offered. Office of Public Works have been asked to prepare sketch plans if site is suitable. |
BaltimoreCorron |
Sites offered have been found unsuitable: Managers have been requested to obtain alternative sites. |
Ballygurteen |
Formerly an improvement case; new school now recommended. |
RENOVATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS: |
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Clonakilty Boys' |
An improvements scheme has been partially completed. |
Schull Boys' |
A scheme of improvements is being carried out. |
KnockbeeCurriglass |
Grants have been sanctioned: Contracts have not yet been placed. |
VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS
RENOVATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS: |
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Skibbereen |
A building acquired by the County Cork Vocational Education Committee is being adapted for use as a girls' school. The work is nearing completion. |
Clonakilty |
An additional classroom is being provided. Work is in progress. |