It's claimed parents in Sligo are frantic over not being able to secure a place for their child at St. Cecilia's Special School.

The school in Cregg is being described as a lifeline for local families.

Frustration however is said to be building because funding constraints is leaving parents being unable to get a school place.

It's an issue that's never arisen before.

Speaking in the Dail, Sligo Leitrim Sinn Fein TD Martin Kenny says these children cannot attend mainstream schools and urged the Tánaiste to intervene.

While Responding, Simon Harris committed to speaking with the relevant Ministers to see what can be done:

It's claimed parents in Sligo are frantic over not being able to secure a place for their child at St. Cecilia's Special School.
The school in Cregg is being described as a lifeline for local families.
Frustration however is said to be building because funding constraints is leaving parents being unable to get a school place.
It's an issue that's never arisen before.
Speaking in the Dail, Sligo Leitrim Sinn Fein TD Martin Kenny says these children cannot attend mainstream schools and urged the T&aacute;naiste to intervene.
While Responding, Simon Harris committed to speaking with the relevant Ministers to see what can be done:

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Ocean FM is a multi award winning local radio station that broadcasts to the Northwest of Ireland. The station covers the area of South County Donegal, North County Leitrim and County Sligo.

The current CEO of the station is Niall Delaney and the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland (BCI) lists their target audience as 'being all age, socio-economic and ethnic groups across the community'. The station currently employs 22 full-time and 30 part-time staff.

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Broadcasting to Sligo, North Leitrim and South Donegal.
North West Business Park, Collooney, Ireland
102.5-105FM

Text/WhatsApp us on 00353 83 3500 530 
Telephone 00353 818 365 500 / 00353 71 91 18100 (9am to 6pm Mon to Fri)

Ocean FM is a multi award winning local radio station that broadcasts to the Northwest of Ireland. The station covers the area of South County Donegal, North County Leitrim and County Sligo.

The current CEO of the station is Niall Delaney and the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland (BCI) lists their target audience as 'being all age, socio-economic and ethnic groups across the community'. The station currently employs 22 full-time and 30 part-time staff.