The introduction of carbon dioxide monitors will make the school environment a lot more comfortable.
That's the view of Anne Horan, the Irish National Teachers' Organisation (INTO) rep for Kerry and Limerick.
The monitors are part of the government's plans for schools opening for the new academic year; social distancing, hand sanitising and washing and children being assigned pods will also continue.
Anne Horan says the monitors, which will be distributed by mid-September, will alert the school when air quality in a class room goes down and more ventilation is needed: