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MINISTER of State at the Department of Transport Hildegarde Naughton TD has announced €1,084,482 in funding for Kerry airport under the Regional Airports Programme.
Almost €16.4 million in exchequer funding is to be allocated to Ireland’s regional airports, to contribute towards capital investment in the areas of safety and security, and sustainability.
This funding will support a great number of safety and security related capital projects, ensuring that Kerry Airport can continue to remain compliant with regulatory requirements in these areas.
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Welcoming the news, Minster for Education and Kerry Fianna Fáil TD, Norma Foley said: “I welcome this funding which will provide support for essential capital development at Kerry Airport.
“This vital funding will provide a timely boost for the aviation sector in the south west region while ensuring the successful continuation of regional connectivity at Kerry Airport.”
