The opening of the new ultra-modern, trailblazing St Patrick’s Special School in Enniscorthy has dominated conversation in the county and is said to be the best ‘Good News’ story to come out of Wexford by a long shot.
20 years in the making and an iconic facility, staff say they are expecting visitors from across Ireland and Europe in the future (when travel allows) from those looking to learn from the multi story, multi-functional, mammoth project.
Joleen from South East Radio News took a trip after their first full day in action and to see how they’re getting on in their new surroundings.
While the re-opening of special schools this Thursday (11th) has been widely welcomed, limited attendance will continue to make life difficult for some pupils, one Gorey mother believes.