More serious industrial action could be on the way from teachers according to the ASTI's north west representative.
Rolling strikes and non-co-operation with school inspections are some of the measures being considered by the Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland if members reject a fresh proposed settlement.
The union is to ballot its 17,000 members in January over fresh proposals aimed at ending its industrial across a number of fronts.
In November hundreds of schools nationwide including 22 in Sligo, Donegal and Leitrim were closed due to industrial action.
The 180-member central executive has recommended that members reject the proposals following a meeting at the weekend.
Neil Curran says they will wait and see what the membership decides.
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