Fergal Browne
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There were, yeah.
And I could have advised other schools that as well.
But look, every school is different and every school has different circumstances, but they'll make their own call on it.
But I suppose there's no doubt, hopefully today will pass without any incident.
There is probably a need for clear guidelines from the department because it was bounced upon us this morning very quickly.
And it's amazing how it can take off first thing in the morning.
And parents are committed for work and maybe not able to collect children if they don't go to school.
So there's major issues involved.
But obviously we are.
Well, no, it just, it was, it was, it seems, it's from a Gmail account and the guards obviously will be investigating it.
They'll be going back to the IP address to see exactly where it originated from.
It might even be from Ireland, for all we know.
It could be from a different country and it just gave a threat to the schools about multiple mass shootings.
But look, it's, it was, it was a very short email and
They seem to use a Google image of weapons that would have been downloaded from Google.
It wasn't a specific threat, but it's obviously upsetting.
But I understand there's similar threats made in other counties last week as well.
So unfortunately, this can happen.
And even I spoke to different colleagues going back years ago, this would have happened a time back years ago as well.
So look at it.