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# school safety

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2022

Leaving Cert student: The government needs to listen to students for once and for all

Stella Butler shares her frustration at what she feels is a lack of long-term planning from government on schools.

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Jan 15th 2022, 7:00 PM

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Repair works cost State €40m after concerns over structural defects at schools

A total of 40 schools were caught up in the controversy over structural and fire safety deficiencies.

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Nov 12th 2019, 6:47 PM