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"By any means necessary we will get this paused!" - Parents outrage at hurried school amalgamation

A new school amalgamation is causing headaches for parents and children in Ballyfermot, Dublin. Andrea heard from students and parents...

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13.00 1 Feb 2022


"By any means necessary we will get this paused!" - Parents outrage at hurried school amalgamation


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13.00 1 Feb 2022


A new school amalgamation is causing headaches for parents and children in Ballyfermot, Dublin. St Dominic’s College, Caritas College and St John’s College are set to amalgamate in one building in September 2022. Until then, the school will run across three campuses.

Parents and students told Andrea what affect this would have on school life...

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