160 nationalities represented in Irish education

Over 17,000 students from 160 nationalities are represented in the post-primary education sector in the Ireland, a Government minister revealed today.

160 nationalities represented in Irish education
Sat, 05 Apr, 2008 - 17:19

Over 17,000 students from 160 nationalities are represented in the post-primary education sector in the Ireland, a Government minister revealed today.

Integration Minister Conor Lenihan revealed the statistic in an address to the National Parents Council for Post Primary Education in Newbridge, Co Kildare.

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