special needs

'It’s absolutely collapsed' -...

'It’s absolutely collapsed' - School psychology service struggling with demand

'Powers that be are failing pa...

'Powers that be are failing parents and kids' - Mother of boy with special needs

Thousands of child special nee...

Thousands of child special needs assessments remain overdue

We can't look at special needs...

We can't look at special needs children as a cohort, principal says

Young mother of child with ser...

Young mother of child with serious special needs left with no home care support

Mother appeals after daughter...

Mother appeals after daughter with additional needs loses school bus place

Having one SNA for 12 pupils i...

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Having one SNA for 12 pupils is nonsensical

The Pat Kenny Show Highlights

15 Feb 2022

00:08:54

A review of the Education for...

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A review of the Education for Persons with Special Needs

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

20 Dec 2021

00:08:03

A thousand extra places for Sp...

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A thousand extra places for Special Needs Assistants...

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

11 Oct 2021

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Banked hours for Special Educa...

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Banked hours for Special Education Teachers no longer allowed

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

5 Oct 2021

00:09:17

''We went through one full mon...

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''We went through one full month thinking we're still permitted to bank hours''

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

5 Oct 2021

00:11:08

''The whole school bus issue i...

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''The whole school bus issue is a nationwide issue...''

Lunchtime Live Highlights

3 Sep 2021

00:14:47

Give Them A Voice: Rejected by...

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Give Them A Voice: Rejected by over 20 different schools

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

20 Apr 2021

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School places for children wit...

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School places for children with Cerebral Palsy

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

6 Apr 2021

00:12:00

All new schools will be requir...

All new schools will be required to cater for children with special needs - Josepha Madigan

Progressing Disability Service...

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Progressing Disability Services Programme’ Will Spell Disaster For Special Schools

The Pat Kenny Show Highlights

1 Apr 2021

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