Report: 22% of schoolchildren can't concentrate due to hunger

A new report shows a growing number of Irish primary school students are tired and hungry going to school.

Report: 22% of schoolchildren can't concentrate due to hunger

A new report shows a growing number of Irish primary school students are tired and hungry going to school.

A study from the Educational Research Centre finds teachers in almost two thirds of national schools say their students do not get enough sleep.

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