Protest To Highlight Need For School Bus Service Taking Place This Morning

Parents and children will march 17 kilometres this morning.

Parents and children will undertake a protest march of 17 kilometres between Ballivor village and Trim in County Meath at 7.45 this morning.

The protest is at the failure of the Department of Education to provide a school bus service.

The Parents say it's 3 months since the Minister for Education promised there would be free bus places available to children who need them and yet this has not materialised. 

Meath West TD and Leader of Aontu Peadar Toibín says the situation is ridiculous:

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