School head to stand in election

A Dublin school principal has announced he will be standing as an independent candidate in Dublin North Central in the next general…

A Dublin school principal has announced he will be standing as an independent candidate in Dublin North Central in the next general election.

Mr Finian McGrath, principal of St Mary's Place Boys' School in Dorset Street, is chairman of the Downs Syndrome Association of Ireland and a member of the City Wide Campaign Against Drugs.

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