Written answer
School Meals Programme
Since September 2025, all primary schools are eligible for hot meals; participating schools in Dublin 7 and Dublin 15 were listed for 2025/26.
97. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Social Protection for a list of schools in Dublin West, Dublin 15 and Dublin 7 who access the Hot School Meal Programme. [67517/26]
Comment on this
Since September 2025 all 3,200 primary schools and 550,000 children are eligible for hot school meals. Across all meal types there some 3,700 schools and 682,000 children are eligible for support. This equates to the distribution of up to 3.4 million school meals per week.
A list of schools participating in the Hot School Meals Scheme in Dublin 7 and Dublin 15 is contained in the table below for the 2025/26 academic school year. The 2026/27 academic school year started three weeks ago and applications are currently being processed.
Schools who participated in the Hot School Meals Scheme in Dublin 7 and Dublin 15 in 2025/26
I trust this clarifies the matter.