Well the schools are just getting back into the swing of things but principals in Tipp Town have been hard at work over the summer.
Most recently we heard that the pupils of the five primary schools in the town would return to school this month with additional resources after a three year wait.
As an interim measure ahead of the next rollout of DEIS status, they were to be given access to a package of addtional supports and resources, including literacy support, resources for non Irish national pupils and a family support teacher.
Louise Tobin - Principal of St Joseph's Primary School - has been the spokesperson for the five principals and has been speaking to Tipp FM's Ben Sweeney: