Martin Browne (Tipperary, Sinn Fein)
Link to this: Individually | In context | Oireachtas source

300. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when refurbishment works on a school (details supplied) will be completed; and the estimated cost of this project. [36103/21]

Norma Foley (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
Link to this: Individually | In context | Oireachtas source

The project for the school referred to by the Deputy is part of the Cahir Amalgamation project. The brief for the project is the construction of a 16 classroom school with a two classroom Special Educational Needs Base. Construction works commenced in October 2020 and are progressing satisfactorily on site.

The cost of the works will be in excess of €8.5m.The original contract duration was 19 months however this is likely to increase due to the on-going Covid restrictions.