Parents and guardians of kids attending secondary and primary school could be in line to save up to half a grand on school transport for the upcoming school year.
According to the Department of Education, the Bus Eireann family portal for new applications for school transport for the upcoming school year will close on Friday, 28 April. Around 121,000 students and their families are set to benefit from the €500 savings.
However, to qualify for the scheme a child must be aged between four and 12 years, and be living 3.2 km or more away from their local school. Here is everything you need to know:
