X

Sign in

Limited-time offer

SUBSCRIBE
Irish Examiner Logo

Limited-time offer

SUBSCRIBE
  • 
  •  

    Sign in Subscribe
  • Subscriber
  • news
    Ireland Munster Cork World Court & Crime Politics Climate & Sustainability History Spotlight Watch Now Longread In Pictures Photos of the Week Obituaries News - Subscriber Content
  • sport
    GAA Soccer Rugby Six Nations Racing Golf Business Of Sport Other Sports Cork Sport Live Sport Sport Columnists Sport - Top Picks Sports Calendar Sport - Subscriber Content
  • lifestyle
    Food Health & Wellbeing Arts & Culture Books Outdoors Fashion & Beauty Parenting Parenting Podcast Advice Travel People Celebrity Motoring Lifestyle - Subscriber Content
  • business
    Companies Economy Farming Munster Business Cork Business Technology ieBusiness Podcast Business - Subscriber Content
  • property
    Residential Commercial Development & Construction Home & Gardens Property & Home - Subscriber Content
  • opinion
    Columnists Comment & Analysis Our View Your View Opinion - Subscriber Content
  • LISTEN
    The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast GAA Podcasts The full story podcast Arena with Maurice Brosnan Rugby Podcast The ieBusiness Podcast The Mick Clifford Podcast Politics Podcast Subscriber Podcasts
  • Puzzles
  • MORE 
    Archive Competitions Contact Us ePaper Helplines MyHome.ie Newsletters Newspaper books Photosales Place ad Podcasts Puzzles Recruit Ireland Sponsored Showcase Sponsored Reports Subscribe Weather Who We Are
  • Cookie settings
  • Ireland Munster Cork World Court & Crime Politics Climate & Sustainability History Spotlight Watch Now Longread In Pictures Photos of the Week Obituaries News - Subscriber Content
  • GAA Soccer Rugby Six Nations Racing Golf Business Of Sport Other Sports Cork Sport Live Sport Sport Columnists Sport - Top Picks Sports Calendar Sport - Subscriber Content
  • Food Health & Wellbeing Arts & Culture Books Outdoors Fashion & Beauty Parenting Parenting Podcast Advice Travel People Celebrity Motoring Lifestyle - Subscriber Content
  • Companies Economy Farming Munster Business Cork Business Technology ieBusiness Podcast Business - Subscriber Content
  • Residential Commercial Development & Construction Home & Gardens Property & Home - Subscriber Content
  • Columnists Comment & Analysis Our View Your View Opinion - Subscriber Content
  • The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast GAA Podcasts The full story podcast Arena with Maurice Brosnan Rugby Podcast The ieBusiness Podcast The Mick Clifford Podcast Politics Podcast Subscriber Podcasts
  • Archive Competitions Contact Us ePaper Helplines MyHome.ie Newsletters Newspaper books Photosales Place ad Podcasts Puzzles Recruit Ireland Sponsored Showcase Sponsored Reports Subscribe Weather Who We Are
  • news
  • sport
  • lifestyle
  • business
  • opinion

  • IN FOCUS:
  • Bowel Cancer Awareness
  • Dodgy Boxes
  • Iran
  • Fuel Prices
  • Cost of Living
  • ieExplains
  • ieVideo
  • Subscribe
  • Puzzles
  • Weather

Person: Ian Diamond

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

A new generation of invisible children
A new generation of invisible children

Seán O’Sullivan and his wife Tish Durcan left Ireland in July 2015 bound for their native USA.

Sat, 13 Apr, 2019

Moving the goalposts won’t solve the problem of autism assessment wait lists
Moving the goalposts won’t solve the problem of autism assessment wait lists

Every year sees more and more delayed autism assessments. The HSE has a proposal to fix the problem, but is it simply a case of lack of resources? Michael Clifford reports

Mon, 18 Feb, 2019

Wednesday's Evening Round-up: Nurses' strike, Brexit chaos and weather warnings
Wednesday's Evening Round-up: Nurses' strike, Brexit chaos and weather warnings

So that’s Wednesday nearly wrapped up. Here’s some of the stories we published on irishexaminer.com today which we hope will help you make sense of it all this evening.

Wed, 30 Jan, 2019

Parents of children with autism ‘are totally afraid to speak out’
Parents of children with autism ‘are totally afraid to speak out’

A couple with a child on the autism spectrum has tried to get a place for their son in 26 different schools — without success.

Mon, 28 Jan, 2019

Dylan’s parents are learning the hard way that autistic children are not a priority
Dylan’s parents are learning the hard way that autistic children are not a priority

Ian Diamond and his wife, Josie, have failed to secure a place for their autistic son in 26 schools and are unable to find a home tutor willing to stay long-term. Every day is a gruelling battle for their rights, says Michael Clifford.

Mon, 28 Jan, 2019

Latest

  • Growing demand for non‑denominational education at primary schools, finds landmark survey

  • SDalo's Hurling Show: Limerick win the battle but a leaguey Sunday ahead of real war

  • 'I don’t feel it owes me anything' - Rose back for more after role in 'surreal' McIlroy moment 

  • Kanye West has ‘legal right to perform’ in UK, says Melvin Benn

Mick Clifford
Mick Clifford

News

Most Read

  • More than 2,500 drivers caught using agricultural green diesel in domestic vehicles
    More than 2,500 drivers caught using agricultural green diesel in domestic vehicles

    Monday, April 6, 2026 - 8:00 PM

  • 'The sums don’t stack up any more': Cork City bar to close after 11 years
    'The sums don’t stack up any more': Cork City bar to close after 11 years

    Monday, April 6, 2026 - 8:00 PM

  • Limerick v Cork - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Final
    Patrick Horgan: A setback like Sunday was almost necessary for Cork

    Monday, April 6, 2026 - 10:00 PM

https://newsbrandsireland.ie/ https://www.presscouncil.ie https://iabireland.ie/iab-ireland-publishers-commercial-charter/
news
  • Ireland
  • Munster
  • Court & Crime
  • Spotlight
  • World
sport
  • GAA
  • Soccer
  • Rugby
  • Racing
  • Golf
  • Other Sports
  • Podcasts
business
  • Economy
  • Companies
  • Munster Business
  • Farming
  • Technology
opinion
  • Columnists
  • Comment & Analysis
  • Our View
  • Your View
Help
  • FAQ
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Brand Safety
  • Cookie Policy
  • Cookie Settings
  • Push Notification Preferences
  • Mobile
  • Subscriptions
Info
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Home delivery
  • RSS
  • Newsletters
  • Place ad
  • Who We Are

© Examiner Echo Group Limited, Linn Dubh, Assumption Road, Blackpool, Cork. Registered in Ireland: 523712.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited