Galway Bay fm newsroom - €3m in funding has been announced to support the free schoolbooks scheme in national schools and special schools across Galway.
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Overall, a national fund of €50m has been confirmed today by Education Minister Norma Foley.
Last month, Minister Foley announced details of the "groundbreaking" scheme aimed at eliminating the cost of schoolbooks, workbooks and copybooks.
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Local Senator Aisling Dolan says it's a hugely important scheme.
