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Gaeltacht Minister hails proposed new education and youth centre in Indreabhán as 'game-changer'

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Gaeltacht Minister hails proposed new education and youth centre in Indreabhán as 'game-changer'

The Gaeltacht Minister has hailed the newly announced multi-million euro Education and Youth Centre in Indreabhán as a 'game-changer' for young people in the Gaeltacht.

The new facility will be based at the Coláiste Lurgan site and offer a multi-purpose hall for sports and entertainment events, classrooms, a kitchen, offices and parking.

It'll be owned and managed by Údarás na Gaeltachta and during the summer months, it'll be used by Coláiste Lurgan to run a summer college.

Minister Dara Calleary was in Indreabhán this morning, where announced that the tender process for the building has now commenced.

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Speaking at the announcement, Minister Calleary says that the centre will help to develop the local economy.

Gaeltacht Minister hails proposed new education and youth centre in Indreabhán as 'game-changer'

Mícheál Ó Foighil, manager of Coláiste Lurgan, says that its great to see the project advancing.

Gaeltacht Minister hails proposed new education and youth centre in Indreabhán as 'game-changer'

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