Leitrim Councillor urges families to apply for School Transport Scheme
A Leitrim Councillor has urged families to apply for School Transport Scheme to ensure they don’t miss out on a place for their children. Councillor Brendan Barry said first-time and long-time users can apply for the state backed School Transport Scheme for the 2023/2024 academic year. The closing date for…
Local councillor urges families to apply for School Transport now
Applications for Bus Eireann’s School Transport are now open. The company will allocate buses depending on the number of applications received in different areas. Independent councillor, Marie Casserly, says it’s vital families apply now to avoid disappointment. Speaking to OceanFM, Councillor Casserly, who is also a teacher in St. Mary’s…
Parents to meet politicians next week in relation to changes in the school transport scheme
Parents are to meet with local politicians next week in an effort to plan how to find a resolution to changes to the school transport scheme. The ‘nearest school’ policy has come to light in recent weeks where school children have to attend their nearest school in order to avail…