On Air Now East Coast FM 2:00am - 7:00am Email
Now Playing MELTDOWN NIALL HORAN Download

Agreement Reached To Allow Special Needs Schools Re-Open Next Week

A meeting is taking place this morning to finalise plans for special needs education to resume next Thursday.

Department of Education officials will update disability, autism and carers' organisations after an agreement was reached yesterday.
Special needs students at primary level will be able to return to the classroom in six days' time.
Minister of State for Disabilities, Anne Rabbitte, says the schools could be forced to close again if there's a Covid-19 outbreak

More from East Coast FM Wicklow News

Later...

  • Sean Ashmore

    7:00am - 10:00am

    Saturday Breakfast

  • Jason Collins

    10:00am - 2:00pm

    More Music Weekend

  • Ryan O'Neill

    2:00pm - 6:00pm

    More Music Weekend

Co Wicklow Weather

  • Bray

    Light rain shower

    High: 19°C | Low: 13°C

  • Wicklow

    Light rain shower

    High: 18°C | Low: 13°C

  • Arklow

    Light rain shower

    High: 20°C | Low: 11°C

  • Blessington

    Light rain shower

    High: 20°C | Low: 11°C

  • Baltinglass

    Light rain shower

    High: 21°C | Low: 10°C

Listen Live Listen