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Longford Gaelscoil principal hopeful summer camps have been good preparation for return to school

Jul 24, 2020 17:01 By Shannonside News
Longford Gaelscoil principal hopeful summer camps have been good preparation for return to school
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The principal of Gaelscoil Longford says they've had a good practice run in recent weeks for the re-opening of schools. Andree Nic Aonghusa

The principal of Gaelscoil Longford says they've had a good practice run in recent weeks for the re-opening of schools.

Andree Nic Aonghusa says the school was delighted to get permission to run two summer camps over the last fortnight and they were attended by a total of over 70 of the pupils.

She says the summer schools allowed them to gauge how the children would adapt to new sanitising and social distancing procedures….

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The Taoiseach's promising the plan to reopen schools fully next month will be robust enough to ensure they stay open into the future.

Students at every school in the country are to return to class by the end of August, under a plan which will be published on Monday.

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Department of Education officials will finalise the details with teaching unions over the weekend, before the Cabinet meets to discuss it.

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