Education / Health / Family

20 Mar

Approval granted for Scariff Community College extension

Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey has welcomed approval from the Department of Education for a major extension at Scariff Community College to proceed to construction stage. The extension, which was approved under the additional school accommodation scheme, will include two mainstream classrooms as well as a dedicated metalwork room and a dedicated woodwork room. […]

19 Mar

Change in criteria sees 19 Clare schools added to DEIS scheme 

19 Clare schools have been added to the DEIS scheme, following a major expansion of the programme that delivers targeted supports to address educational disadvantage. Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey said that the Clare schools benefitted from a reassessment of the criteria that will allow them avail of additional teaching posts, home school community […]

16 Mar

Planning permission granted for New Shannon Gaelscoil building

A NEW building for Gaelscoil Donncha Rua in Shannon has moved a step closer after planning permission was granted for a single storey school on a two acre site in Tullyvarraga. Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey, who has been campaigning for the new school building for several years, said that planning permission for the […]

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