Hopes Killybegs ATU campus will benefit from new Government funding

It's hoped that the ATU campus in Killybegs will benefit significantly from Government funding announced today.

The money has been earmarked for campuses in rural areas with Atlantic Technological University set to get the biggest share at 2.6M.

In a statement Minister for Higher and Further Education, Simon Harris confirmed that more remote campuses, such as Killybegs, will benefit from the new financial support.

Independent TD for Donegal TD Thomas Pringle it's important that there a focus on the likes of Killybegs so people can study where they're from: