All Donegal ETB schools, Further Education and Training Centres, crèches, Gartan Outdoor Education and Training centre and the music service are closed tomorrow, Monday 16 October, following direction from the Department of Education and Skills because of Hurricane Ophelia.
In a statement, the Department of Education say: “In response to the imminent Storm Ophelia, the Department of Education and Skills is now publicly informing all schools, colleges and other education institutions that they are to remain closed tomorrow, Monday 16 October.
“This decision has been made following discussions with members of the Government Task Force on Emergency Planning and in light of the advice from Met Éireann on this unprecedented storm.
“All schools and colleges will be closed tomorrow.”
Donegal ETB Schools:
1. Abbey Vocational School, Donegal Town
2. Colaiste Ailigh, Letterkenny
3. Colaiste Chineal Eoghain, Buncrana
4. Colaiste na Carraige, Carrick
5. Colaíste Phobail Cholmcille, Tory Island
6. Crana College, Buncrana
7. Deele College, Raphoe
8. Errigal College, Letterkenny
9. Finn Valley College, Stranorlar
10. Gairmscoil Chu Uladh, Ballinamore
11. Gairmscoil MhicDiarmada, Arranmore Island
12. Magh Ene College, Bundoran
13. Moville Community College
14. Mulroy College, Milford
15. St Catherine’s Vocational School, Killybegs
Donegal ETB Further Education and Training (FET) centres and crèches:
1. Adult Education & Training Centre, Ballyshannon
2. Adult Education & Training Centre, Buncrana
3. Adult Education & Training Centre, Donegal Town
4. Adult Education & Training Centre, Gortahork
5. Adult Education & Training Centre, Letterkenny
6. Adult Education & Training Centre, Milford
7. ETB Training Centre, Letterkenny (Ballyraine)
8. ETB Training Centre, Gweedore
9. Finn Valley Centre for Education, Stranorlar
10. Youthreach Centre, Buncrana
11. Youthreach Centre, Glengad
12. Youthreach Centre, Letterkenny
13. Youthreach Centre, Lifford
14. Ard Scoil na gCeithre Máistir
15. ETB crèches in Buncrana, Gortahork, Letterkenny and Milford