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Nationally, €22 million is being made available for institutions.

The Technological University of the Shannon is set to receive over €1.3 million in student-support funding next year.

Minister for Higher Education, Simon Harris announced the third-level allocations today.

€1.1 million has been made available for the university's student assistance fund.

Students can apply for financial assistance if they need help with the day-to-day costs such as transport, rent, childcare, and college materials.

An additional €270,000 for a mental health and well-being fund.

Nationally, 21 institutions are in line to receive €22 million in student supports.

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