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Offaly Primary School Welcomes Two New Modular Classrooms

Friday, 12 September 2025 16:29

One of the new modular classrooms at Charlesville National School, Tullamore.

Education Minister Helen McEntee opened the units at Charlesville National School today.

An Offaly national school principal says the opening of two new modular classrooms is helping them with overcrowding.

Education Minister Helen McEntee opened units at Charlesville National School in Tullamore this morning, which had been campaigned for by the school since 2022.

The classes will serve as an junior ASD unit and a mixed mainstream and special education section.

Principal of Charlesville National School Gloria Mollison says it's a welcomed addition:

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