25,000 protest in Cork over education cuts
- Published: 22 November 2008
Source : Sunday Tribune
Up to 25,000 people have taken to the streets of Cork today, to protest against education cutbacks in the budget. Parents, teachers and unions took part in the demonstration, to highlight their concerns over rising class sizes and staff cuts. Today's march is one in a series of protests organised by the Irish National Teacher's Organisation, culminating in a national rally in Dublin on December 6.