Contracts have been signed for the construction of a new school in Rockcorry.
McKelvey Construction, officially signed project contracts this week in the presence of Scoil Mhuire principal, Mr Donal Quigley, marking a significant milestone for the construction of the new school.
The project consists of the demolition of the existing school building and construction of a five-classroom primary school with a general purpose room, staff room, administration office, multi-purpose room, storage facilities, toilets and library resource room.
The new school will also have a new ballcourt, a junior soft play area and outside tiered seating area.
In a statement issued to Northern Sound, Principal Donal Quigley, said the school community of pupils, parents and staff are "delighted" to get to this stage.
He added that the new school will be a "wonderful asset" for the people of Rockcorry and Ematris parish and will serve the future generations of primary school students in the area.
