Search

06 Sept 2025

Plans for for Gaelscoil Ruairí, Maynooth given permission to move to tender stage - Lawless

Kildare Fianna Fáil TD James Lawless appointed chair of the Oireachtas Justice Committee

James Lawless TD, Fianna Fáil

Local Fianna Fáil Minister James Lawless TD has just received confirmation today from the Department of Education that Gaelscoil Ruairí in Maynooth has been given permission to proceed to the tender stage with its plans for their new school building.

Minister Lawless stated: “This is crucial step in the progression of this new school build project.

“The new school is funded under the Large-Scale Capital Programme and will consist of an eight-classroom primary school, including two classrooms for students with special educational needs. The Department of Education has assured me that the major building project for Gaelscoil Ruairí is a significant priority for the Department.

I want to pay tribute to the all the management, staff, students, parents and the Boards of Management who have all worked hard to get the building and facilities their school deserves.”

Minister Lawless concluded: “I will continue to work with the school, the Department of Education to complete this project as soon as possible.”

To continue reading this article,
please subscribe and support local journalism!


Subscribing will allow you access to all of our premium content and archived articles.

Subscribe

To continue reading this article for FREE,
please kindly register and/or log in.


Registration is absolutely 100% FREE and will help us personalise your experience on our sites. You can also sign up to our carefully curated newsletter(s) to keep up to date with your latest local news!

Register / Login

Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.

Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.