Resolution reached in case over refusal of Irish exemption for student with special needs

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Resolution reached in case over refusal of Irish exemption for student with special needs
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No details given in open court but plaintiff is understood to be satisfied

The court previously heard that the student has been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorder and anxiety. It was claimed her condition was “exacerbated and triggered” by having to learn Irish.

Those criteria, which were in place when the case was initiated in late 2021, were contained in a Department of Education circular entitled “Exemption from the Study of Irish”. Her daughter was “struggling significantly” with Irish which was causing her “unending stress and anxiety, due to her specific mix of educational needs”.

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