'It’s a bittersweet moment' — Twins with autism finally get school places after eight years

Ryan and Kyle Milne from Glasnevin in Dublin received a State apology over failures in the education system to secure a place for them in a school that would cater for their profound needs. Photo courtesy of their family

The parents of twin boys with autism who received no education for eight years said they are “over the moon” because their children finally started school on Monday.

Ryan and Kyle Milne from Glasnevin in Dublin received a State apology over failures in the education system to secure a place for them in a school that would cater for their profound needs.