Boy, 10, bullied out of school over accent

Parents of a 10-year-old boy claim he has been bullied out of school due to racial taunting over his accent.

The boy was injured and regularly reduced to tears because of bullying on the premises. He has also been subjected to cyber-bullying The family moved from South Africa to Kells, Co Meath, in 2010.

His parents took him out of the school after the board of management failed to act to deal with the incidents outside the school.