News - additional needs

More government action needed on transport for children with additional needs - Scahill

The Fine Gael senator raised the issue in the Seanad.

May 22, 2026 11:04

That's according to local Sinn Féin TD Sorca Clarke, who was speaking during a debate on Special Education in the Dáil this week.

Apr 25, 2026 09:25

It follows confirmation that around 300,000 candidates will benefit from extra time in written exams this year.

Jan 29, 2026 13:16

Gareth Scahill says the mother then had to cut her own working-hours to care for the child.

Nov 26, 2025 18:12

Nationally, 146,569 were made country wide last year.

Jan 29, 2023 11:22

The school has previously been awarded emergency funding for the creation of two new classrooms to help house newly enrolled students.

Jul 6, 2021 17:18

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