Minister Martin Heydon, TD for Kildare South, has welcomed the introduction of 14 new special classes in Kildare which will provide essential support to schools and parents across Kildare, as confirmed today by Minister Hildegarde Naughton.
The 14 new classes in Kildare for the 2024/25 school year include 10 at primary level and 4 […]
Kildare South Fine Gael TD and Minister of State Martin Heydon has welcomed confirmation from the Department of Education that Suncroft NS has been approved for an additional special education classroom and light touches for a sensory room.
“The new room will be created through the reconfiguration of existing space to accommodate a class for students […]
Kildare South Fine Gael TD and Minister of State Martin Heydon has welcomed confirmation from the Department of Education that school extensions at Cross and Passion College Kilcullen and Patrician Post Primary School Newbridge are to progress to tender.
“This is a really significant step for both schools which I have pushed for as Kildare’s Minister […]
Number of schools benefitting from scheme across Kildare increases exponentially
Children in 19 schools in Kildare will benefit from a further extension to the Hot School meals Programme, according to Kildare South Fine Gael TD and Minister Martin Heydon.
Minister Heydon said any remaining primary schools in Kildare who have not yet joined the scheme […]
Kildare South Fine Gael TD and Minister Martin Heydon has received confirmation from the Department of Education that an initial start up location for the new special school to be established in Kildare has been finalised.
“The Department have confirmed to me this morning (Friday) that the new special school in Kildare will initially be started […]
Fine Gael TD and Minister Martin Heydon and Cllr Evie Sammon have welcomed confirmation from the Department of Education of approval for an additional teacher for next year for Scoil Mhuire Ballymore Eustace.
Minister Heydon said “This is great news for Scoil Mhuire Ballymore Eustace today as they have received confirmation from the Department of […]
Kildare South Fine Gael TD and Minister Martin Heydon has welcomed confirmation from the Department of Education of extensions for a secondary and primary school in the Newbridge area which will help with future demand in the area.
“St Conleths Community College is to get a large extension of 8 mainstream classrooms, 6 special resource rooms […]
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture and T.D. for Kildare South, Martin Heydon has announced additional funding will be provided to Teach Tearmainn to support women from Kildare and West Wicklow who are or have experienced domestic violence or abuse.
Teach Tearmainn, established in 1999, will receive an additional €43,260, Minister Heydon confirmed. The […]
Kildare South Fine Gael TD and Minister Martin Heydon has welcomed confirmation that a new special school is to be established in South Kildare next year to cater for Kildare students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), following an announcement from Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion Josepha Madigan TD and Minister for Education […]
Fine Gael TD and Minister Martin Heydon has confirmed €170,000 for Kildare Wicklow ETB following an announcement of funding of €5.4 million in further education capital grants for Education and Training Boards (ETBs) by Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD.
The new funding is in addition to €8 million […]