A Leitrim school principal is backing calls for a third-level college to be opened in Carrick-on-Shannon.
Leitrim is the only county in the country that does not have a dedicated college of further education.
Mayo Sligo Leitrim Education and Training Board has identified a gap in the market and wants one to be opened in Carrick.
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Mohill Community College principal, Cormac Flynn, who is running for Sinn Fein in the local elections, supports the proposal.