Residents in Sixmilebridge are hopeful that confirmation of the town’s surge in population will boost their case for a new primary school.
It comes after the CSO yesterday declared Sixmilebridge to be the fastest growing town in the county, with a population surge of over 50% since 2006.
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Despite this growth, St. Finnachta’s was omitted from the government’s new five year building programme announced last month, even though it had been listed in the previous schools building programme.