Education in Ireland
Posted on 09. May, 2013, in Religious patronage, Religious teaching, SchoolsComments Off on Education in Ireland
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David Tuohy SJ, educationalist and author of “Denominational Education and Politics: Ireland in a European Context” looks at the issue of patronage. He explains to Pat Coyle that while the State is clear that there is a need to divest patronage away from the Church, they don’t necessarily have a clear vision of what is going to replace it or the ethos of what that education should be.