EDUCATION MINISTER OPENS 9 MILLION EURO EXPANSION TO CITY SCHOOL

Date Published: 07-Mar-2008

Minister for Education, Mary Hanafin has opened the newly refurbished 9 million euro extension to the Dominican College at Taylors Hill this afternoon. [7/3]The new accommodation at Taylor's Hill includes a sports hall, 9 new classrooms, 4 science labs, a guidance suite and 2 home economics kitchens.The girls' school, which is celebrating its 150th anniversary, has over 600 students.Earlier today Minister Hanafin met with delegations from schools around the county.The Minister told a delegation from Glenamaddy Community School that she would be including them in next month's funding allocation to pay for their new school.