Catholic schools under fire for favouring… Catholic students.
“Bishops last night hit back at the Equality Authority over claims of discrimination by Catholic schools.
“‘The assumption behind its recent statement in relation to enrolment in faith schools is mistaken,’ said Bishop Leo O’Reilly, who chairs the Hierarchy’s Education Commission.
“It was like accusing the GAA of discrimination for giving preference to the supporters of Cork and Kerry when distributing tickets for the All-Ireland football final, he said.”
