Mayo school granted approval for extra classroom

Mayo school granted approval for extra classroom

Approval has been granted for an extra classroom to provide a special class for children with educational needs at St. Joseph’s Community College, Charlestown.

Minister Alan Dillon has welcomed the announcement of an additional special needs classroom for a Charlestown school.

Approval has been granted for an extra classroom to provide a special class for children with educational needs at St. Joseph’s Community College, Charlestown.

Minister Dillon said he received confirmation from the Department of Education that the classroom has been granted approval to progress under the Additional School Accommodation Scheme.

Deputy Dillon said: "This is great news for St. Joseph’s Community College and their wider community. It will provide much-needed facilities for students with special educational needs in the area.

"I want to wish acting principal Mr. John Bones, his staff, pupils and the Board of Management the very best with this project in the months ahead."

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