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Teacher Training College Thurles may be closed

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The Education Minister has given the go-ahead for a major restructuring of teacher training colleges. Under the plans St. Patrick's teacher Training College, Thurles and Letterfrack, Co. Galway would be closed.

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Meanwhile, the remaining existing institutions will be merged into six 'Centres for Teacher Education'.

There are currently 19 state-funded institutions and 3 private colleges.

Minister Ruairi Quinn has asked the Higher Education Authority to submit a detailed report, before the end of the year, on how to implement the recommendations.
 

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