Schools to reopen on Monday where possible

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The Department of Education says schools, colleges of further education and third level institutions will re-open on Monday where possible.

Each school will decide whether to open their doors to students, or remain closed, depending on the conditions in their area.

The Department says they must ensure the safety of those in their care, and give due consideration to this when making their decision.

Tipperary man Sean Hogan is the Chair of National Emergency Coordiantion Group: