Galway Bay fm newsroom – 6,000 families in Galway are getting help with school costs this year from the government’s Back to School Allowance.
Junior Minister and Galway East TD Ciaran Cannon says Galway families are receiving €2 million to help with uniforms, books and other expected costs
The Allowance this year went up €25 for children aged 4 to 11 to €125 and up €50 for children aged 12 to 17 to €250.
This is one of several ways the government is investing in schools, according to Minister Cannon.
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