Schools get go ahead to replace rented prefabs

The Government have announced that 77 schools across the country have been given the green light today to replace their rented prefabs with permanent classrooms.

The Government have announced that 77 schools across the country have been given the green light to replace their rented prefabs with permanent classrooms.

Education Minister Ruairí Quinn has announced the first round of approvals which will see €14m spent on the building of 94 mainstream and 57 learning support classrooms.