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Sat 02 Feb 2010How religion made its way into primary school system
The original primary school system was envisioned as being interdenominational, writes GARRET FITZGERALD
I INTEND to write next week about some of the issues recently raised in connection with religion and education. But I do not think these matters can be usefully debated without a clear understanding of the complex historical background to the present arrangements in relation to primary education.
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