Cork special school closure leaves parents worried as students prepare to return next week

Families say lack of therapy supports and staff resources remain unresolved as Carrigaline Community Special School prepares to reopen
Cork special school closure leaves parents worried as students prepare to return next week

Carrigaline Community Special School is for students with autism and a mild or moderate general learning disability between the ages of four and 18. Picture: Chani Anderson

Lorraine Long, from Passage West, doesn't know yet if she will be able to send her child back to school on Monday. 

The school closed abruptly more than a week ago, with little information sent to parents. 

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