LISTEN: Step forward for plans for new National School in Tuam

Galway Bay FM Newsroom - There's been a step forward in plans to build a new amalgamated National School campus in Tuam.

The plans will bring together St. Pat's, Mercy and Presentation National Schools at a 14-acre greenfield site.

It'd be a 32 classroom development, accommodating more than 800 students, 75 teachers and 30 SNA's.

Deputy Sean Canney says the new school is important to the provision of primary education in Tuam:

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