Boy, 4, faces deportation over mother’s student visa

THE mother of a four-year-old boy, who faces deportation if he does not enrol in a private primary school, said she will not allow him to go back to the United States without her.

Aidan Britton and his mother Erin Britton face deportation if the junior infants pupil continues to use the services of the state education system.

Ms Britton, who comes from Indiana, south of Chicago, is studying for a master’s degree in medieval studies in NUI Galway.