Cavan and Monaghan parents are being reminded again that the deadline to apply for a place on school transport for the next academic year is this Friday, 25th April. Senator Robbie Gallagher wants to reiterate to parents in this region the importance of getting your child registered now. The Cavan - Monaghan senator said he and other public reps are usually contacted by many stressed out parents in September who, for whatever reason, have not registered their need and find themselves without a school bus place for the academic year ahead.
Parents should log onto the Bus Éireann online portal and register their interest as soon as possible. Senator Gallagher said anyone who misses the deadline puts themselves at a great disadvantage when school bus places are being allocated. He also said payment is not due until June and free for medical card holders:
