The girls were spoken to, not the boys, because “the issue was primarily with girls”, Mr Murray said. “Our PE uniform regulations has not changed at all despite what has been said on social media and elsewhere. “With Covid, that rule was relaxed — as in they were allowed to wear their tracksuits into school on PE day. What’s happening, seemingly, lately — some students have taken it upon themselves to wear in leggings which are not part of the PE uniform. “So as far as I’m aware — the assembly was held to reiterate the school uniform policy which they’re all aware of when they start school.

Source: The Irish Times November 25, 2020 10:20 UTC