Her son Darragh, 4, should have started junior infants this year.
A leading politician has told how her autistic son is without a school place due to the lack of proper education for kids with special needs.
But despite Board of Management agreement, a decision was taken to leave it as is. In the Seanad yesterday, she called on Minister for Special Education Hildegarde Naughton to take action. “Darragh should have started Junior Infants along with his twin brother but instead h’s spending another year in early intervention.
“I pride myself on being the person who speaks for those who cannot advocate for themselves. In this instance, it’s my own son, who also happens to be non-verbal.
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