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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 31 Jan 1968

Vol. 232 No. 1

Written Answers. - National Schools.

235.

asked the Minister for Education the number of national schools in each of the 26 counties, distinguishing borough areas which are (a) at present in use, (b) in need of thorough renovation, and (c) beyond economic repair.

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 information:

NATIONAL SCHOOLS

(a) AT present in use, (b) in need of thorough renovation, and (c) beyond economic repair on 31/10/1967.

County and/or County Borough

(a)

(b)

(c)

County Number

Borough Number

County Number

Borough Number

County Number

Borough Number

Carlow

59

2

10

Cavan

169

3

19

Clare

172

3

20

Cork (County)

447

13

61

Cork (Borough)

64

8

4

Donegal

334

13

38

Dublin (County)

93

5

12

Dublin (Borough)

289

16

14

Dún Laoghaire

34

1

1

Galway (County)

320

25

42

Galway (Borough)

12

2

Kerry

252

3

44

Kildare

97

6

10

Kilkenny (County)

112

17

29

Kilkenny (Borough)

18

1

Laois

93

4

10

Leitrim

106

11

23

Limerick (County)

176

1

25

Limerick (Borough)

29

2

4

Longford

68

2

27

Louth (County)

72

2

8

Drogheda (Borough)

10

Mayo

316

15

58

Meath

124

4

18

Monaghan

123

5

38

Offaly

99

4

7

Roscommon

152

7

16

Sligo (County)

128

3

13

Sligo (Borough)

10

1

1

Tipperary (County)

235

7

41

Clonmel (Borough)

6

1

1

Waterford (County)

90

7

20

Waterford (Borough)

15

2

Westmeath

102

6

10

Wexford (County)

137

5

23

Wexford (Borough)

5

1

Wicklow

106

6

17

TOTALS

4,182

492

179

33

639

27

4,674

212

666

Included in the figures at columns (b) and (c) are schools for which the arrangements for reconstruction or replacement are well in hands and, also, a rather large number of schools which will shortly go out of operation through their being amalgamated in larger school units.

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