asked the Minister for Education the county by county distribution of national schools which require replacements.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - National School Replacements.
47.
The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to circulate in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
REPLACEMENT of existing National Schools: position at the end of March quarter, 1962.
|
(1) |
(2) |
|
|
County |
Number of National Schools which require to be replaced |
Number of cases in which grants have been sanctioned for new schools to replace defective schools included in column (1) and in which building operations have not yet commenced. |
|
Carlow |
9 |
3 |
|
Cavan |
22 |
— |
|
Clare |
34 |
7 |
|
Cork |
60 |
10 |
|
Donegal |
43 |
7 |
|
Dublin |
25 |
5 |
|
Galway |
53 |
9 |
|
Kerry |
62 |
11 |
|
Kildare |
16 |
— |
|
Kilkenny |
24 |
4 |
|
Laois |
13 |
1 |
|
Leitrim |
13 |
3 |
|
Limerick |
54 |
10 |
|
Longford |
10 |
1 |
|
Louth |
11 |
1 |
|
Mayo |
50 |
13 |
|
Meath |
13 |
1 |
|
Monaghan |
19 |
1 |
|
Offaly |
18 |
8 |
|
Roscommon |
22 |
4 |
|
Sligo |
18 |
2 |
|
Tipperary |
49 |
11 |
|
Waterford |
24 |
7 |
|
Westmeath |
19 |
7 |
|
Wexford |
23 |
4 |
|
Wicklow |
23 |
3 |
|
TOTAL |
727 |
133 |
The figures in column (1) are subject to fluctuations according as cases are added to the lists or are taken off the lists, where, for instance, contracts for new schools are placed, or where the cases are deferred pending further investigations of the trend of attendances or where improvement works are carried out.