To work in these conditions every day is demoralising

In the first of a two-part series, Niall Murray highlights the need for more transparency in how taxpayers’ money is being used to improve school conditions.

Case study: Kilfinane THE Government tells us it is spending more than €580 million on school building projects this year.

That is more than half a billion euro of taxpayers’ money to improve the conditions and facilities in which almost 800,000 children are taught from September until summer.