Rudi KinsellaOver 4,500 people have signed a petition seeking a change in legislation for Gaeltacht fees over the cost of attending a 'virtual Gaeltacht' for trainee teachers from Hibernia College.over the €650 fee for trainee teachers from Hibernia College to attend the 'virtual Gaeltacht' as part of their course.
In an email addressed to Ministers Simon Harris, Norma Foley, and Catherine Martin, author of the petition Tracy Hayden wrote:"As students undertaking initial teacher training, we, like the thousands of teachers before us, must complete an immersive Gaeltacht course to comply with Teaching Council requirements.
In a letter sent to students, Hibernia College said it was anticipating a"much lower fee" for the online course.
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