406 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the proposed extension to Coolard national school, Listowel, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3029/00]

The application referred to by the Deputy will be dealt with as quickly as possible having regard to the large number of school building projects on hand within my Department.

407 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will give details of the proposed extension to a school (details supplied) in south Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3032/00]

Architectural planning for the proposed extension at the school to which the Deputy refers is proceeding.

The proposed extension will provide a number of additional general classrooms, a range of specialist rooms, PE facilities and office accommodation.