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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 17 Jun 1998

Vol. 492 No. 5

Written Answers. - Psychological Service.

Brian O'Shea

Ceist:

136 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for Education and Science where the 15 psychologists who have been recruited by his Department will be located, that is, where will they live and what areas will they service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14540/98]

The 15 additional psychologists recruited this year to extend the educational psychological service to primary schools are being located in regions, will serve schools in these regions and will be based as follows:

North-west (one psychologist)

Sligo town and environs - based in Sligo.

West (two psychologists)

Galway city, parts of County Galway and County Mayo - based in Galway and Castlebar.

Mid-west (two psychologists)

Parts of County Clare, County Limerick and parts of north Tipperary - based in Limerick.

South (two psychologists)

Parts of north Kerry and east Cork - based in Tralee and Cork.

South-east (one psychologist)

South Tipperary - based in Clonmel.

Midlands (one psychologist)

County Offaly - based in Tullamore.

East (four psychologists)

West County Dublin, north Kildare, South County Dublin, north Wicklow and south County Meath - based in Dublin.

North-east (two psychologists)

South County Louth, north County Dublin, east County Meath - based in Dublin.

It is not the policy or practice of the Department to publish the home addresses of its staff.
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