Killarney

<h3>Minister for Education and Kerry TD Norma Foley has today (Monday) announced funding of &euro;2.3 million for the approval of 24 projects across Kerry under the Department&rsquo;s 2022 Summer Works Scheme.</h3>
This funding is part of the overall package of &euro;65m for a total of 497 projects around the country.
&ldquo;I am delighted to confirm this significant tranche of funding which will provide further investment for schools in Kerry under the Summer Works Scheme,&#8221;&nbsp;Minister Foley said.
&ldquo;School communities have shown great resilience, flexibility and leadership in adapting to the many challenges that arose over the course of the pandemic. This funding is a further endorsement of the excellence in education provided by schools across the county. I am announcing the Summer Works Scheme projects now so that schools have a good lead-in period to plan and deliver the projects in summer 2022,&#8221; she said.
&#8220;Today&rsquo;s announcement follows on from the enhanced minor works funding which was delivered to schools a number of weeks ago.&rdquo;
The projects for Kerry included in today&rsquo;s announcement include&nbsp;Mechanical Works at Two Mile Community NS and&nbsp;Spa National School,&nbsp;Science Labs including Gas Works&nbsp;at&nbsp;Community College Killorglin and&nbsp;Castleisland Community College, as well as&nbsp;Roof Works at&nbsp;Scoil Phobail Sliabh Luachra.&nbsp;

€2.3m funding for Kerry schools under Summer Works Programme

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