Liquidators appointed to country's only private primary school

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Liquidators have been appointed by the High Court to a company operating Ireland’s only private boarding school for children aged between seven and 13 years.

Headfort School in Kells, Co Meath, run by Headfort School Designated Activity Company, has to close due to an inability to pay its debts which has been exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic, the court heard.