The principal of a Leitrim national school says the campaign for a new school building will continue.
Disappointment followed this week after the Department of Education omitted it from its list of new school building projects.
Scoil Mhuire in Carrick-on-Shannon has been campaigning for a much-needed new national school, on a single campus for over 11 years.
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Staff and local public representatives met with senior Department of Education officials last year.
School principal Caroline Healy says while there was disappointment this week, the mood remains positive:
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Minister of State and Sligo-Leitrim TD Marian Harkin says officials still need to complete work before allocating funding:
