Halo of light shines bright [sbpost.ie]
- Published: 28 February 2011
Finding the cash to make ends meet has never been easy for Irish schools, but it’s become even more difficult as parents who would traditionally have helped with fundraising efforts find their ability to do so diminished by job losses, higher taxes and falling wages.
For schools categorised as disadvantaged by the Department of Education, the challenge is even greater.
This category of school was targeted by the ESB for an initiative designed to help schools save money by reducing their energy costs.
Under the Halo programme, the ESB offered eight schools a free energy survey and then carried out the recommended remedial works.
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