Schools closures in Limerick & Clare due to weather

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ALMOST 50 primary and secondary schools across Limerick have now confirmed they will not be re-opening tomorrow due to the continuing freezing weather which is set to continue until next week.
While most city Schools say they will be open tomorrow a large number of schools in County Limerick have confirmed they will not now re-open until Monday January 11.

In a statement issued this week the Department of Education said it was a matter for individual boards of management to decide whether or not to re-open following the Christmas Break.

However it said schools should make "all reasonable efforts" to make up any lost school days during the remainder of the academic year.

Schools that have announced they are to remain closed have cited health and safety concerns and treacherous roads that the main reasons.

Schools which have confirmed they will not re-open on Thursday January 7.
Limerick City
Colaiste Mhichíl, Sexton Street
Gaelscoil an Raithin
Gaelscoil Sairseal, Bridge Street
JFK, Ennis Road
The Model School, O'Connell Avenue
Presentation Primary School, Sexton Street
Presentation Girls Secondary School, Sexton Street
Salesian Infant and Primary School, Fernbank
Scoil Carmel, O'Connell Avenue
St Munchin's College, Corbally


Limerick County
Abbeyfeale Vocational School
Ardagh NS
Athea NS
Broadford NS
Carrigkerry NS
CBS Secondary School, Charleville
Colaiste Chiarain, Croom
Colaiste Iosaef, Kilmallock
Colaiste Mhuire, Askeaton
Colaiste Na Trocaire, Rathkeale
Coolcappa NS
Courtney Boys School, Newcastle West
Convent of Mercy NS, Abbeyfeae
Croom NS
Desmond College, Newcastle West
Donoughmore NS
Gaelscoil 0' Doghair, Newcastle West
Gerald Griffin's NS, Loughill
Granagh NS
Hazlewood College, Dromcollogher
Holy Family Special School, Charleville
Kilcoleman NS
Kildimo NS
Killoughteen NS, Newcastle West
Knockea NS
Mahoonagh National School, Castlemahon
Monagea NS
Patrickswell NS
Raheenagh NS
Rathkeale Number Two NS
Salesian Secondary School, Pallaskenry
Scoil Íosaf, Newcastle West
Scoil Mhuire & Ide, Newcastle West
Scoil Naomh Mhuire, Ballyhahill
Shanagolden NS
Shountrade NS, Adare
St Anne's Girls NS, Rathkeale
St Fintan's CBS Secondary School, Doon
St Mary's Boys NS, Abbeyfeale
St Mary's Girls Secondary School, Charleville
St Michael's Community College, Cappamore
St Joseph's Boys NS, Rathkeale
St Joseph's Secondary School, Doon
St Senan's NS, Foynes
St Vincent's NS, Lisnagry
Tarbert Comprehensive School
Templeglantine NS


National and Secondary Schools in Clare to remain closed until Monday the 11th of January.
Raheen Wood Steiner National School and Raheen Wood Steiner School .
Ferglin National School, Lahinch.
Gaelschoil Uí Choimin, Kilrush
St. Patrick's Comprehensive Shannon
St Caimin's Community School in Shannon
Mol an Oige Steiner School Ennistymon
Clonlara National School,
St Michael's Community College Kilmihil
Tullycrine National School
CBS in Ennis (national)
Saint Senan's Kilrush
Barefield, Drumgeedus National School,
Cranny National School
Carron and Broadford National Schools
St Joseph's Secondary School in Tulla.
Bridgetown NS
St John Bosco Community College Kildysart
Kildysart National School
Toonagh National School
Lissycasey National School,
Kilnamona National School,
Ennistymon National School,
Knockanean National School,
Cloonanaha National School,
Inagh National School,
Scarrif Community College,
Kilfenora National School
Coolmeen National School
Newquay National School
Kilrush Community School
Saint Munchin’s College in Corbally
Doolin NS
Caherea National School
Ballynacally National School
Kilnaboy National School will be closed tomorrow due to a lack of water but it hopes to reopen on Friday

GO'S

list can be updated throughout the day

Niall1975

Any one know if the third level colleges will remain open tomorrow?

sparkman

Limerick School of Music closed till Monday 11th. Just got a text from them.

Pikasso

Limerick School of Acting, Pery Square. Saturday 9th January classes cancelled

GO'S

nearly certain ard scoil will open

highlydebased

GO'S wrote: »

nearly certain ard scoil will open

It is unfortunately

GO'S

Neon-Circles wrote: »

It is unfortunately

how do you know?

highlydebased

GO'S wrote: »

how do you know?

I rang.

Niall1975

Central college in sexton street closed until monday.

jonski

Niall1975 wrote: »

Central college in sexton street closed until monday.

Is that the same as the Adult Education College ? Is it the one behind the garda club or the one in Presentation ?

Paulegend

anyone any idea about julie kilmartins education center on mallow street??

irishvamp90

Theres no snow or ice in the city????

Paulegend

there is still alot of black ice in the city but the roads seem ok to be fair. im guessing alot of the closures are due to incoming weather and people who travel from the county