asked the Minister for Education the number of national schools in each county which have been listed as (a) in need of repair or (b) in need of replacement.
Ceisteanna—Questions (Resumed). - Repair of Schools.
112.
With your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to give the information requested in the form of a tabular statement to be included in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
NATIONAL School Buildings listed for (a) Major Improvements and (b) Replacement as on 31 October, 1967.
|
County |
Number of schools listed for major improvements* |
Number of schools listed for replacement |
|
Carlow |
2 |
10 |
|
Cavan |
3 |
19 |
|
Clare |
3 |
20 |
|
Cork |
21 |
65 |
|
Donegal |
13 |
38 |
|
Dublin |
22 |
27 |
|
Galway |
25 |
44 |
|
Kerry |
3 |
44 |
|
Kildare |
6 |
10 |
|
Kilkenny |
18 |
29 |
|
Laois |
4 |
10 |
|
Leitrim |
11 |
23 |
|
Limerick |
3 |
29 |
|
Longford |
2 |
27 |
|
Louth |
2 |
8 |
|
Mayo |
15 |
58 |
|
Meath |
4 |
18 |
|
Monaghan |
5 |
38 |
|
Offaly |
4 |
7 |
|
Roscommon |
7 |
16 |
|
Sligo |
4 |
14 |
|
Tipperary |
8 |
42 |
|
Waterford |
9 |
20 |
|
Westmeath |
6 |
10 |
|
Wexford |
6 |
23 |
|
Wicklow |
6 |
17 |
|
TOTALS |
212 |
666 |
* There are other schools in each county where minor schemes of improvements, particularly in regard to heating and sanitation are due to be carried out. A recent arrangement, whereby Managers are authorised to undertake such improvements without prior reference to the Department, will allow of their being carried out more rapidly than heretofore.