Teachers challenge decision to redeploy them

Two secondary school teachers from Roscommon Town have initiated High Court judicial review proceedings challenging their redeployment. Aisling McTiernan and Aimee Costello, who have each taught at Meán Scoil Muire Gan Smál for over a decade, were selected for redeployment following a Department of Education and Skills circular issued after the school was deemed to have excess teaching staff for the 2019/20 academic…