Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 25 Feb 1992

Vol. 416 No. 2

Written Answers. - National School Categories.

Tomás MacGiolla

Question:

118 Tomás Mac Giolla asked the Minister for Education if he will outline the total number of national schools currently in the category of, (a) special schools, (b) multidenominational schools, (c) scoileanna lán Ghaeilge and (d) one-teacher schools.

Minister for Education (Mr. S. Brennan)

The following table specifies the number of schools recognised by my Department in the 1991-92 school year for each of the categories requested by the Deputy.

School Type	Number
Special Schools	119
Multidenominational Schools	10
Scoileanna Lán Ghaeilge	65
One-Teacher Schools	126