State could face raft of legal cases on rights of deaf children

Education Minister Norma Foley has been warned that legal cases could arise over the issue.

The State could face a raft of legal challenges if it doesn't meet the rights of deaf children, Education Minister Norma Foley has been warned.

Fianna Fáil TD Pádraig O'Sullivan has hit out at the Department of Education for denying deaf children their constitutional right to education.