All-Irish school to close despite Minister's views [IrishTimes]
- Published: 10 December 2011
AN ALL-IRISH national school has been told it is closing less than seven weeks after Minister for the Gaeltacht Dinny McGinley told its centenary celebration he hoped it would remain open for another 100 years.
The letter to close the Meenamara school 3km from Loughanure, Co Donegal, arrived on Thursday.
Parents at a meeting with the school board on Thursday night remembered the words of local TD Mr McGinley on the night of the celebration on October 22nd.
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