Four new multi-denominational primary schools – in Galway, Wexford, Mayo and Offaly – are expected to open later this year.
It's after the Department of Education assigned patronage of three primary schools in Tuam, New Ross and Castlebar to Educate Together while a Gaelscoil will be located in Birr, Co. Offaly.
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It is part of the process of primary school divestment following a survey of parents on patronage in 2012.