50th anniversary of ‘free education’

[sc_embed_player fileurl="https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/history2013/20171123-HistoryIrelandShow-084.mp3"] Click the play button to listen To download audio, right click this link and select "Save link as.." @ the National Library, Kildare Street 7pm Tues 21 Nov On 10 September 1967, Minister for Education Donogh O’Malley announced a scheme for free secondary education, much to the surprise of his cabinet colleagues, and of ... Read more

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