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Fri 11 Nov 2009Taxpayers fund private schools to tune of €100m
PRIVATE FEE-PAYING schools received over €100 million in support from the taxpayer last year.
New figures show that one school – St Andrews in Booterstown, Dublin – received over €5 million in State supports, including over €4.5 million for teacher salaries and €460,000 for building works.
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