Cork special school yet to open already has waiting list

Mother of boy with additional needs cannot secure school place

Sun, 10 Sep, 2023 - 02:00

Ann Murphy

A mother whose son was last month diagnosed with an intellectual disability cannot get him a place in a Cork school because it already has a waiting list, despite not yet being open.

The East Cork Community Special School is set to open in Carrigtwohill in November.

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