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Local principal rallies behind protesting colleagues

Sep 4, 2025 13:41
By Shannonside News
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Local principal rallies behind protesting colleagues

She says the strike has impacted the start of the school year but she understands the reasons behind it.

A local school principal says she fully supports school secretaries and caretakers in their industrial action.

Una Feeley is the head teacher at St Comán's Wood Primary School in Roscommon town.

She says the strike has impacted the start of the school year but she understands the reasons behind it.

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It comes as the main teaching unions joined forces to call for urgent talks to end the action.

Una says the strike has caused disruption at the school but she backs those on the picket line:

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She says it's important to support staff and students in primary education:

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