The comments come as there's over 1,100 vacant teaching positions before the new school year.
The housing crisis may cause more damage to education than Covid.
That's according to Laois Offaly Independent TD and former principal Carol Nolan.
It comes as there are over 1,100 vacant teaching positions heading into the school year, 50 of which are in the midlands.
Deputy Nolan says unlike Covid, there is no obvious sign of an end point to the lack of accommodation:
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