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A child‘s right to learn: the struggle to find a place in school for children with special needs Demand for school places for children with special needs is rising, but schools say they can t add classes due to lack of space, staffing and funding issues 16th May, 2021
Conor Heffernan and his wife Amy, with their 6 month old son Shane and their other son Tony (3). Picture: Alan Place
Amy Heffernan has found out the hard way how difficult it can be to find a school place for a child with special needs.
She is driving a total of 184km every day to bring her three-year-old son Tony to and back from the closest specialised preschool available.