'Cavan County Council has approved the application submitted by CMETB'

The eight-classroom primary school will be developed alongside a general purpose hall, a ball court and a junior play area.

'The report describes the experiences of 153 Syrian refugees who arrived in Ireland between 2015 and 2019'

According to Deputy Smyth, "CMETB will be engaging directly with the school authority."

The lease of space would be for an initial three-year period, while Monaghan Institute awaits the construction of a major extension.

A number of working groups will be established to ensure its progress.

Rosie takes over from Moya Lynch, who is retiring having served as principal for 12 years.