Over 70 Teacher Vacancies In Kildare

Monday, 6 November 2023 10:49

By Martin Osborne

There were 70 vacancies in Kildare, 63 in Meath, 30 in Louth and 32 in Wicklow.

There are over 800 teacher vacancies at schools across the country.

A joint survey by the INTO, the Irish Primary Principals Network and the Catholic Primary Schools Management Association found 28 per cent of all schools have long term vacancies.

However, the figure is 50 percent in DEIS schools and Gaelsoileanna, and 43 per cent in special schools.

Over 500 of the vacant teacher posts are at schools in the greater Dublin area.

There were 70 vacancies in Kildare, 63 in Meath, 30 in Louth and 32 in Wicklow.

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