Meanings of denominational schools in English

His suggestion, however, that the ruling has implications for Irish denominational schools, is unfounded.

Am I right in thinking that appointments in denominational schools are exempt from certain anti-discrimination legislation?

A daily act of collective worship is a legal requirement in all State and denominational schools.

What denominational schools were founded about this time?

The TDs appealed to the Minister to make it easier for multi denominational schools to acquire sites.

Primary education is dominated by denominational schools.

It also makes State funding of denominational schools conditional on the right of any child to attend .

One of them provided that the Board should pay over direct to denominational schools the fees for poor children.

The Minister for Education is coming under pressure from backbench Labour TDs to give greater assistance to multi denominational schools.

This issue lurks in the undergrowth whether the public debate is about denominational schools, funding of hospitals, or the Taoiseach's partner.

However, it will not remove the existing legislative provision which gives denominational schools wide-ranging powers to to discriminate on religious grounds.

It would, I believe, be a gain if the splitting of the educational system into denominational schools had not taken place.

There is ongoing controversy over unbaptised children or those of minority faiths being denied places in denominational schools where demand exceeds supply.

They are denominational schools controlled by boards, which are trustees of private property and are committed to protecting their own denominational ethos.

Although the Equal Status Act 2000 prohibited religious discrimination in educational services, religious groups successfully lobbied for quite extensive exemptions for denominational schools.

The growth of immigration and religious diversity in the 1990s prompted some denominational schools to seek greater legal protection of their religious character.