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Funding for emergency heating works at Laois primary school granted

Funding for emergency heating works at a Laois primary school has been granted.

Clough National School has qualified under the Emergency Works Scheme.

While the funding is approved, the total amount has not been disclosed as the price of the job has not been finalised.

Laois TD Sean Fleming welcomed the news.

He said: “Clough National School has been approved funding under the Emergency Works Scheme for upgrades to the heating system at the school.

“I am very pleased this work has been approved for the school.

“With the winter months getting closer we need to know that the pupils and staff can attend the school and have the comfort of warm and comfortable rooms for learning.

“Well done to all involved in the application and securing of this funding.

“I look forward to work starting at the school and wish all the staff and students the best of luck in the new academic year.

“Finally, as the price of the works has not been finalised the amount of funding available cannot be announced at this stage.”

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