Michael McCarthy (Cork South West, Labour)
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408. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide the additional accommodation urgently required by a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1847/16]

Jan O'Sullivan (Limerick City, Labour)
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I can confirm that the school referred to by the Deputy recently submitted an application to my Department for capital funding for additional school accommodation. The application will be considered and a decision conveyed to the school authority when this process has been completed.

Michael McCarthy (Cork South West, Labour)
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409. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if additional accommodation works will be provided for a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1859/16]

Jan O'Sullivan (Limerick City, Labour)
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My Department has no record of receiving an application for additional accommodation from the school to which the Deputy refers. It is open to the school authorities to make an application should an additional mainstream class teacher be approved and subject to no accommodation being available within the school currently for this purpose.