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Should Irish be compulsory in schools?

A discussion around whether Irish should be a compulsory subject has arisen during a National Cou...

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14.31 30 Jul 2019


Should Irish be compulsory in schools?


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14.31 30 Jul 2019


A discussion around whether Irish should be a compulsory subject has arisen during a National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) review.Opinions about the Leaving Cert cycle have been gathered by teachers, students, parents and others involved in the education sector about the cycle. Should Irish be compulsory? Susan chats to listeners


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