The two new classrooms sanctioned for Killarney Community College will cater for students with special needs, it has been confirmed.
Education Minister, Norma Foley, said permission has been given to proceed with the project and it will include accommodation for two new special education teaching rooms.
She said she looks forward to seeing the progress of the project and the many benefits it will bring to education provision in the local area.
Minister Foley also announced that initial project approval has been granted for a major extension to Knockanes National School in Headford which will provide the school community with a modern extension that will add two mainstream classrooms to the current campus.
The extension will also include accommodation for a new special education teaching room.
Killarney Community College will now proceed to construction to provide for two, state-of-the-art special education classrooms.
Minister Foley said: “I am delighted to announce these significant building projects for Knockanes National School and Killarney Community College. These two important building projects will greatly enhance the provision of education in the Killarney area and I look forward to seeing the progress of both projects and the many benefits they will bring to education provision in the local area.
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