Norma Foley (Kerry, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

I will revert to the Chairman on the specific number but we are very clear that there has been engagement, where required, with public health. The enhanced school teams have engaged with the process. That is confirmed by public health and experts on NPHET. An outbreak refers to two cases. Where outbreaks have been identified, it has been confirmed that the transmissibility and detection within schools is very low and point more to community rather than school transmission. They highlight the strong mitigation measures being practised and upheld by school communities - staff, pupils and everybody else in schools.