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	'''Powerscourt National School''' is an ~~historic~~ ]~~house~~ ~~that~~ is ~~still~~ in ~~use today~~ ~~and~~ is the longest ~~continously~~ run ~~school~~ ~~of its kind~~ in ~~the world~~. ~~The building which was built in 1818~~ ~~and~~ had a 200th ] celebration in 2018 ~~with ]s released~~.<ref>{{Cite web \| title = Clean slate for oldest school \| work=The Independent\| url = https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/clean-slate-for-countrys-oldest-school/26838050.html}} 31 March 2012</ref><ref>{{Cite web \| title = Powerscourt National School celebrates 200th anniversary \| work=The Times\| url = https://www.irishtimes.com/news/education/pupils-step-back-in-time-at-country-s-oldest-primary-school-1.3500473}} 19 May 2018</ref> Sadie Honner is principal.<ref>{{Cite web \| title = Powerscourt: new thinking, old package \| work=The Times\| url = https://www.irishtimes.com/news/education/powerscourt-new-thinking-old-package-1.240621}} 19 October 1999</ref> Footage of anguished screaming from the school has gone ] ~~around the world~~.<ref>{{Cite web \| title = School children scream in horror as beloved tree gets axed \| work=Crumpe\| url = https://www.crumpe.com/2022/02/school-children-scream-in-horror-as-beloved-tree-gets-axed/}} 10 February 2022</ref><ref>Sparks, Hannah. {{Cite web \| title = Schoolchildren scream in horror as they watch beloved tree get axed \| work=The Post\| url = https://nypost.com/2022/02/10/school-children-scream-in-horror-as-beloved-tree-gets-axed/}} 10 February 2022</ref><ref>{{Cite web \| title = 'Children scream in anguish' as their school is torn down by developers \| work=Newsbreak\| url = https://www.newsbreak.com/news/2511505064451-children-scream-in-anguish-as-tree-next-to-their-school-is-torn-down-by-developers}} 10 February 2022</ref><ref>{{Cite web \| title = Children scream in anguish as tree torn down \| publisher=]\| url = https://www.inkl.com/news/children-scream-in-anguish-as-tree-next-to-their-school-is-torn-down-by-developers}} 10 February 2022</ref><ref>Gregory, Andy. {{Cite web \| title = 'Children scream in anguish' as tree next to their school is torn down by developers \| work=The Independent\| url = https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/save-enniskerry-tree-torn-down-video-b2012109.html}} 10 February 2022</ref>		'''Powerscourt National School''' is a primary school in ], Ireland. Established in 1818, it is the longest continuously run primary school in Ireland.<ref name="times-1999"/> It had a 200th ] celebration in 2018.<ref>{{Cite web \| title = Clean slate for oldest school \| work=The Independent\| url = https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/clean-slate-for-countrys-oldest-school/26838050.html}} 31 March 2012</ref><ref>{{Cite web \| title = Powerscourt National School celebrates 200th anniversary \| work=The Times\| url = https://www.irishtimes.com/news/education/pupils-step-back-in-time-at-country-s-oldest-primary-school-1.3500473}} 19 May 2018</ref> Sadie Honner is principal.<ref name="times-1999">{{Cite web \| title = Powerscourt: new thinking, old package \| work=The Times\| url = https://www.irishtimes.com/news/education/powerscourt-new-thinking-old-package-1.240621}} 19 October 1999</ref> Footage of anguished screaming from the school has gone ].<ref>{{Cite web \| title = School children scream in horror as beloved tree gets axed \| work=Crumpe\| url = https://www.crumpe.com/2022/02/school-children-scream-in-horror-as-beloved-tree-gets-axed/}} 10 February 2022</ref><ref>{{Cite web \| title = 'Children scream in anguish' as their school is torn down by developers \| work=Newsbreak\| url = https://www.newsbreak.com/news/2511505064451-children-scream-in-anguish-as-tree-next-to-their-school-is-torn-down-by-developers}} 10 February 2022</ref><ref>{{Cite web \| title = Children scream in anguish as tree torn down \| publisher=]\| url = https://www.inkl.com/news/children-scream-in-anguish-as-tree-next-to-their-school-is-torn-down-by-developers}} 10 February 2022</ref><ref>Gregory, Andy. {{Cite web \| title = 'Children scream in anguish' as tree next to their school is torn down by developers \| work=The Independent\| url = https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/save-enniskerry-tree-torn-down-video-b2012109.html}} 10 February 2022</ref>

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Powerscourt National School is a primary school in Enniskerry, Ireland. Established in 1818, it is the longest continuously run primary school in Ireland. It had a 200th anniversary celebration in 2018. Sadie Honner is principal. Footage of anguished screaming from the school has gone viral.

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^ "Powerscourt: new thinking, old package". The Times. 19 October 1999
"Clean slate for oldest school". The Independent. 31 March 2012
"Powerscourt National School celebrates 200th anniversary". The Times. 19 May 2018
"School children scream in horror as beloved tree gets axed". Crumpe. 10 February 2022
"'Children scream in anguish' as their school is torn down by developers". Newsbreak. 10 February 2022
"Children scream in anguish as tree torn down". Inkl. 10 February 2022
Gregory, Andy. "'Children scream in anguish' as tree next to their school is torn down by developers". The Independent. 10 February 2022

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