Six new DEIS schools in East Donegal

One of the neew DEIS schools,  St Mary's NS, Stranorlarplaceholder image
One of the neew DEIS schools, St Mary's NS, Stranorlar

Move welcomed by Cllr Patrick McGowan

Six schools in the Lifford-Stranorlar Municipal District have been awarded DEIS status

The news has been welcomed by local councillor, Patrick McGowan which is part of a €32 million major expansion of the DEIS programme incorporating 310 new schools nationally.

"I am delighted six schools in the Lifford-Stranorlar MD have been added as I know principals, teachers and boards of management have been trying for years to be included," said Cllr McGowan.

The six schools are:

17040G SN Naomh Samhthann, Drumdoit, Castlefin, Donegal F93R529 New

17607J S N SEISEADH UI NEILL Sessiaghoneill, Ballybofey, Donegal F93AE24 New UB

19927O SCOIL MHUIRE B & C Main Street Stranorlar, Donegal F93F9TF New UB

18737E SCOIL BHRIDE Convoy, Donegal F93V095 Rural to Urban.

18731P ROBERTSON N S Church Road Stranorlar, Donegal F93XV29 New UB

18700E S N BAILE AN CAISLEAN Castletown St Johnston Donegal F93Y291 New Ru

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