Removing the Baptism barrier is no small thing

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Thursday 10 May 2018


Removing the Baptism barrier is no small thing

The Irish Times: Yesterday Minister Richard Bruton unveiled the Government’s amendment to the Equal Status Act which will effectively remove the Baptism barrier from 95 per cent of primary schools. This will mean that, with the exception of minority-faith schools, the practice of considering a child’s religion at their enrolment will be outlawed. Read article


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