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Are the school holidays too long?

As back to school looms on the horizon, it raises the question, should we shorten the school holi...

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15.57 16 Aug 2024


Are the school holidays too long?


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15.57 16 Aug 2024


As back to school looms on the horizon, it raises the question, should we shorten the school holidays?

Italians certainly think they should, a petition to cut their 14 week long summer is circulating, but are they right? Or should we let our kids have down time?

Kieran is joined by comedian Steve Cummings and Jen Hogan, Journalist and Irish Times Columnist to discuss this...


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