Many schools reopen after snows [IrishTimes]
- Published: 12 January 2010
Many children returned to school this morning after Minister for Education Batt O’Keeffe reversed an earlier decision to keep schools closed for the first three days of the week because of the cold snap.
Individual schools are deciding whether to open or close depending on local circumstances.
Ferdia Kelly, general secretary of the Joint Managerial Body, which represents voluntary secondary schools, said the majority of schools in the eastern half of the country were able to open. However hundreds of schools in the Munster region remained closed.
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