It’s emerged that Termon National School is not in the catchment area for Milford secondary schools.
This means primary pupils from the area will have to travel to Letterkenny to attend secondary school instead of nearby Milford.
The issue was raised at the latest sitting of the Letterkenny / Milford MD with Donegal County Council to write to the Department of Education to urgently change the rule so that Termon can be included in the Milford catchment area.
Local Cllr John O’Donnell says the situation just doesn’t make sense:
