The Department of Education spent over 97 million euro on the salaries of teachers in private schools last year.
Nearly 26,000 students attended the 52 schools during the 2019-2020 academic year.
The highest amount was paid to teachers in St Andrew's College in Dublin, at over 3.9 million euro.
Weekend Cold Snap To Provide Brisk Shake Up To Interminable Rainy Monotony
Temperatures are expected to plummet over the next 24 hours as the country is hit by an arctic blast
Greystones Fishermen Still Struggling Despite Harbour Settlement Warns Senator
Despite a legal settlement aimed at resolving lengthy disputes, issues remain for fishermen and families in Greystones according to Senator Aubrey McCarthy
Kilkenny Hurling Legend Helps Wicklow GAA Expand Profile With Fans App
Wicklow GAA signs up to SocialTies digital platform boosting its community engagement with local clubs, while increasing its digital revenue with a supporters app
New Plan Approved For Greystones Delgany Kilcoole.
The framework will guide future development in these Wicklow areas.
Rás Tailteann Returns to Wicklow with Baltinglass Stage Finish
The return of the Rás is expected to deliver a significant tourism and economic boost for Baltinglass and surrounding areas, with large crowds anticipated to line the Wicklow roads.
8:00pm - 1:00am
Relaxing favourites with Traic O'Braonain
Light rain
High: 10°C | Low: 5°C
Heavy rain shower
High: 10°C | Low: 5°C
Heavy rain shower
High: 10°C | Low: 4°C
Light rain shower
High: 9°C | Low: 3°C
Heavy rain shower
High: 10°C | Low: 4°C