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New autism unit opens in Granard school

Aug 31, 2021 17:41
By Shannonside News
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New autism unit opens in Granard school

The new unit has been widely welcomed by parents and staff.

It's been a special day for young children with additional needs in Granard today.

The Sacred Heart Primary school has opened a new class for children with autism, four students have started their education there today.

It comes just a day after management was successful in being approved for over 40,000 euro in Clár funding for a sensory garden and playground equipment.

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Carmel McKeown, Homeschool Community Liason at the school, says it's a great day for the children and their parents:

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