Our Rural Future: Statements
Dail Éireann — 2026-04-28
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Natasha Newsome Drennan (SF), Carlow-Kilkenny

The number of parents forced to travel long distances to secure a school place for their child is shocking. It is deeply wrong that children are not provided for in their own community. People in rural Ireland are sick of being left behind by this Government year after year.

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Sitting date: 2026-04-28