Parents and teachers from across the country have been urged to join a national demonstration against special needs cuts.

TWO women shouted abuse at a man outside a court yesterday before he was charged with an arson attack on a family home.

A PRINCIPAL who was dismissed in a row over the teaching of religion will seek compensation at an appeals hearing next week.

A REPORT into the row which led to the sacking of a Gaelscoil principal recommends a more coordinated approach to the teaching of religion.

A PRIMARY school principal sacked last month after a row over religious education is to seek reinstatement and compensation.

THE union of a Meath gaelscoil principal sacked over a dispute about religious education will decide their next move next week.

DURING the week a member of the Wolfe Tones folk group gave a radio interview, complaining bitterly about Fintan O’Toole for essentially being anti-national.

THE sacking of the principal of a Gaelscoil in Co Meath in a row over religious education has enraged teachers throughout the country and could have serious repercussions.