EDUCATION Minister Ruairi Quinn rejected calls by second-level teachers for the lifting of a moratorium on the filling of promotional posts.

IF those who set the odds are to be believed – and these guys speak with their wallets – there’s going to be a convincing winner of tomorrow’s Harty Cup final between Árd Scoil Rís (Limerick) and Charleville CBS.

PRINCIPALS have warned that cutbacks are creating major problems organising timetables and subject choices for students as they prepare to open hundreds of second-level schools in the coming days.