News

Nov 3, 2010

Primary schools in Cavan to receive €460,000 in special funding for high tech computer equipment – SMITH


Funding follows recent similar initiative for post primary schools

The Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and Cavan/ Monaghan Fianna Fáil T.D., Brendan Smith has welcomed the announcement that funding has been approved for 3,300 primary schools across the country, including County Cavan for high-tech computer equipment as part of the Government’s strategy to make technology an integral part of the learning process.

 

Minister Smith confirmed that his colleague, An Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills, Ms Mary Coughlan, T.D. has approved funding that will see primary schools receiving a block grant of €1,700 and a payment of €35.70 per capita, which will enable them to purchase equipment.

 

DEIS schools will receive a higher basic grant of €2,550.

 

Minister Smith said that the provision of modern information technology facilities in schools was an essential component in developing e-learning and was also a vital part of building the smart economy for the county.

 

Minister Smith concluded that he was delighted that this announcement for primary schools in Cavan follows a similar recent announcement for post primary schools.

 

 

 

 

 

Cavan Schools

 

KILNALECK MIXED N S

KILNALECK

 

BAILIEBORO MODEL N S

BAILIEBORO

 

S N MHUIRE

MUILEANN LARAINN

 

S N CRUABANAI

CRUABANAI

 

ST CLARES PRIMARY SCHOOL

CAVAN

 

MILLTOWN N S

BELTURBET

 

CORLISS N S

KILLESHANDRA

 

KILLESHANDRA National School ( C of I)

KILLESHANDRA

 

BALLYCONELL CENTRAL N S

BALLYCONNELL

 

CAVAN 1 N S

CAVAN

 

DROMAILI S N

CAVAN

 

BILLIS N S

NEW INN

 

DARLEY N S

COOTEHILL

 

CORRATOBER N S

ARVA

 

ST PATRICKS MXD N S

GOWNA

 

FAIRGREEN N S

BELTURBET

 

CASTLETARA N S

BALLYHAISE

 

S N LATHRACH 2

KINGSCOURT

 

CORLEA N S

KINGSCOURT

 

SEARCOG I N S

SHERCOCK

 

KILGARRY N S

KILGARRY

 

SCOIL BHRIDE

MOUNTNUGENT

 

KILLYCONNAN N S

STRADONE

 

KILDALLON N S

ARDLOUGHER

 

KILLINKERE N S

VIRGINIA

 

CONVENT OF MERCY N S

BELTURBET

 

VIRGINIA MXD N S

VIRGINIA

 

BALLYCONNELL MXD N S

BALLYCONNELL

 

ST MARYS N S

ARVA

 

SCOIL BHRIDE

KILLSHANDRA

 

ST MARY'S N.S.

DRUNG

 

CORONEA N S

ARVA

 

S N BEAL ATHA NA NEACH

BALLINAGH

 

S N CORRABHA

GLANGEVLIN N S

 

SCOIL NAOMH BRID

CILL UACHTAIR,

 

S N TAMHNACH DHUIBH

BAILIEBORO

 

S N NAOMH FEIDHLIM

CAVAN

 

S N NAOMH MAODHOG

CILL NA BHEART

 

SCOIL MHUIRE

LACKEN

 

BAILE NA MONA

BAILIEBORO

 

S N DOIRE NA CEISE

AN MHUINCHILLE

 

CNOC AN TEAMPAILL

VIRGINIA

 

S N MAODHOG

CNOC BRIGHDE

 

BALLYHAISE N S

CAVAN

 

S N DROM CNAMH

DROM CNAMH

 

BAILIEBORO N S

BAILIEBORO

 

S N MHUIRE

BELTURBET

 

S N PADRAIG

LIOS BO DUIBHE

 

S N GREACH RATHAIN

BEAL TAIRBEIRT

 

KNOCKNAGILLA N S

AN SRAITH DOIMHIN

 

S N CILLIN

CROS RIABHACH

 

S N CORR LORGAN

CABHAN

 

S N LEITIR

CILL CATHLAIGH

 

S N LATHRACH

LATHRACH

 

S N CARRAIG A BRUIS

VIRGINIA

 

DRUMKILLY NS

KILNALECK

 

KILL N S

COOTEHILL

 

KILMORE CENTRAL N S

KILMORE CENTRAL N S

 

BUTLERSBRIDGE NS

CAVAN

 

MULLAHORAN CENTRAL N S

KILCOGY

 

BALLYNARRY N S

BALLYHEELAN

 

CASTLERAHAN CENTRAL NS

CASTLERAHAN

 

CROSSKEYS CENTRAL N S

CROSSKEYS

 

HOLY FAMILY S S

COOTEHILL

 

CABRA CENTRAL N S

CABRA

 

ST PATRICKS

BRUSKEY CARRIGANS PO

 

CROSSERLOUGH N S

CROSSERLOUGH

 

ST KILLIANS N S

MULLAGH

 

S N AODHAIN NAOFA

AN BABHUN BUI

 

ST PATRICKS N S

KILLINAGH

 

DRUNG NO 2 NS

DRUNG

 

ST CLARES NS

BALLYJAMESDUFF

 

Gaelscoil Bhreifne

Halla na nGasóga

 

ST MICHAELS N. S.

STRADONE

 

ST JOSEPHS N S

KINGSCOURT

 

St Michaels National School

Cootehill