Communion and confirmation grants payments to be cut

The Government has announced it is cutting the exceptional needs payments for religious ceremonies.

Communion and confirmation grants payments to be cut
Thu, 11 Apr, 2013 - 09:49

The Government has announced it is cutting the exceptional needs payments for religious ceremonies.

More then €3.4m was paid in communion and confirmation grants in 2011 to more than 14,000 families.

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