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The Catholic Archbishop of Dublin, Dr Diarmuid Martin, and the chair of the Bishop's Commission on Education Bishop, Leo O'Reilly, are to meet senior officials at the Department of Education in a week's time to discuss the transfer of Catholic schools to State patronage.
News of the planned meeting was revealed at a session of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Science this morning.
More than 90% of all primary schools here are currently owned and run by the Catholic Church.
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At a Conjoint meeting of the Church of Ireland Diocesan Synods of Cashel, Ossory and Ferns in the Woodlands Hotel, Waterford, the following motion was passed unanimously.
'That the joint synods of Cashel and Ossory and Ferns, meeting in Waterford on October 21 2009, wish to convey to the Minister for Education and Science, Mr Batt O'Keeffe, their extreme disquiet at the unilateral redesignation of Protestant–managed voluntary secondary schools outside the 'free' sector.
The synods are also concerned tha
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