Clare’s Fianna Fail TD says parents across this county are going to be hugely discommoded by a severe shortage in available school transport.
Buses for second level students are to run at 50% capacity as schools return this week and next, though it’s not clear if the measure will be in place immediately if enough buses can’t be found.
- Advertisement -
Deputy Cathal Crowe says he’s been contacted by families throughout the county, who’ve received letters informing them that pupils no longer have a place on a school bus, even in some cases where the relevant fees have been paid.
The Meelick TD says bus capacity needs to be doubled as a priority.