Gaelscoil Coláiste Mhuire

Mary was delighted with the update from the Department of Education that the project for a 16 classroom new school building on Dominick Street for Gaelscoil Coláiste Mhuire can now proceed to tender. This project is one that Mary has been supporting and working on for nearly 20 years. This is welcome news for the…

Scoil Chaitríona

Mary welcomed the news from Minister Norma Foley of the approval of a new school building for Scoil Chaitríona in Glasnevin. The school building be 500 pupil Post Primary School.

Clonturk Community College

Following a recent meeting with representatives of the school community, public representatives and Minister Norma Foley, Mary has received the following positive update from the Department of Education: The Department of Education is committed to the delivery of a new school building for Clonturk Community College.  This project will provide accommodation for 1,000 pupils as…

€12.9M for Dublin Schools

Mary welcomes the announcement from Minister Norma Foley of €12.9M in minor works funding for Dublin primary & secondary schools. This funding is to offer additional support to schools in the context of Covid-19. The minor works grant funding provides good flexibility to address issues at local school level. The works that can be undertaken…

Respect for SNA’s Campaign

Mary support the campaign by Special Needs Assistant’s for recognition and certification of minimum standards by the Department of Education. The minimum qualification to apply to become an SNA has not been altered since 1979. To read more about the campaign click here.