Highest proportion of early school leavers in Tánaiste's constituency

It has been revealed that more than a quarter of boys in Tánaiste Mary Coughlan’s constituency, Donegal South West, leave school before turning 15 - the highest level in the state.

Highest proportion of early school leavers in Tánaiste's constituency

It has been revealed that more than a quarter of boys in Tánaiste Mary Coughlan’s constituency, Donegal South West, leave school before turning 15 - the highest level in the state.

By comparison, almost 60% of men in Dublin South East – Environment Minister John Gormley’s area – stayed in education until after 21, more than double the national average.

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