Jack Wall
Ceist:469 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary gaelscoileanna in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12868/06]
Amharc ar fhreagraTuesday, 4 April 2006
Ceisteanna (441, 442)
Jack Wall
Ceist:471 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the running costs to the Exchequer or her Department in regard to all primary gaelscoileanna in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12870/06]
Amharc ar fhreagraFreagraí scríofa
I propose to take Questions Nos. 469 and 471 together.
There are six primary gaelscoileanna in County Kildare. In the 2004-05 school year, the last year for which details are available, these schools were paid a total of €432,612.54 towards their day-to-day running costs.
A total of 57 full-time primary teachers were employed in the six schools in question in the 2004-05 school year. The average cost of employing a teacher in a primary school in the 2004-05 school year was €55,000, inclusive of employers PRSI.