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Should schools be closed during voting day?

We’re a week out from visiting our local polling station – often a school – and today the N...

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13.22 22 Nov 2024


Should schools be closed during voting day?


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13.22 22 Nov 2024


We’re a week out from visiting our local polling station – often a school – and today the National Parents Council have called for alternative facilities to be used to stop needless disruption to working parents.

What are your thoughts, should local GAA clubs or parish halls be used more? Does running an election on a weekend morning facilitate greater turnout and avoid school closure?

Andrea is joined by listeners to discuss.


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