We are just so sick of it, say parents of children with autism and special needs

The wind gusted sheets of rain at them as they marched over the River Lee, but as Trina Murphy put it: “We’ve weathered bigger storms like this every day for our kids.”

Parents of children with autism and special needs who held a protest march in Cork yesterday over the lack of services.

Trina was among the more than 100 people who took part in the Cork element of a string of marches around the country, calling for better state services for children with a disability under the banner ‘Enough is Enough’.