Thomas Gould (Cork North Central, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

I have to agree with the Taoiseach. I was in Croke Park in the past couple of weeks for Cork finals. We did not have much success but we are up there often. On a more serious matter, the Taoiseach is well aware of the Grattan Street Educate Together school in Cork. There are serious concerns about road safety for the students when they go to school in the mornings.

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There is a pedestrian crossing, but Cork City Council has said that it has no funding to provide a warden so students can cross the pedestrian crossing. The situation now is that cars and trucks are parked on the crossing every morning. The principal of the school contacted the council but it said it did not have the funding. I also contacted the council and the Minister for Transport, Deputy Eamon Ryan. He said a great deal of investment is going into transport-----

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