with Hannah Kelly
A new study by the group found 42 per cent of families are dipping into their savings just to cover the costs.
Over one third of parents say they run up a debt of over €500 sending their kids back to school every year.
The Irish League of Credit Unions says the cost of sending a child to primary school has risen by €364 for the upcoming term.
A new study by the group found 42 per cent of families are dipping into their savings just to cover the costs.
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Leixlip Youngster Looking Ahead To World Cup With Ireland's Wheelchair Rugby Team
Ireland are currently ranked third in the world
Kildare Fire Service Dealing With Blaze At Private House On K Club Grounds
The fire service was alerted to the incident at 11pm last night (Wednesday 7 October)
Four Kildare Schools Join Safe Routes To School Programme
The programme aims to make journeys to school safer, more attractive and more accessible for children across Ireland
KCC Bursary Scheme Provided €52K To Local Students This Year
82 students were in receipt of the bursary this year.
Concerns Raised Amid Ongoing Water Outages In North Kildare
It follows outages in Allen yesterday
Public Consultation Opened On Proposed Bus Service For Naas Town
The proposed routes are hoped to link Naas town with surrounding areas
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