asked the Minister for Education if it is proposed to close Girley National School near Kells, County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Meath School Closure.
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Mr. O'Malley
The question of the closing of Girley National School and the provision of alternative school facilities for the children is at present under investigation. It is hoped that a decision in the matter will be reached at an early date.
Would the Minister say if he has received representations from the parents in that district asking him not to close the school?
Mr. O'Malley
Yes.
The Minister will not give a decision until he has considered the representations made?
Mr. O'Malley
Yes.