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The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Will Our Schools Be Able To Reopen Safely?

With schools around the country set to reopen in the next couple of weeks, there remains huge uncert...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

4:59 PM - 17 Aug 2020



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Will Our Schools Be Able To Reopen Safely?

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

4:59 PM - 17 Aug 2020

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With schools around the country set to reopen in the next couple of weeks, there remains huge uncertainty among parents and teachers about the measures that will be put in place to deal with COVID-19.

Have principals received enough guidance and information from the government about reopening, and what to do if there is a suspected COVID-19 case in their school?

We spoke to Michelle O’Kelly, principal of Mercy Secondary School in Inchicore, Enda O'Gorman, principal of Mary Mother of Hope Senior National School in Littlepace, and Fianna Fáil Senator Fiona O'Loughlin, who is a former primary school teacher.

Will Our Schools Be Able To Reopen Safely?

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