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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 20 Oct 1998

Vol. 495 No. 4

Written Answers. - Special Schools.

David Stanton

Question:

417 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science if, further to Parliamentary Question No. 411 of 13 October 1998, he will list the 108 special schools mentioned; the number of the 9,000 pupils with special needs who attend each school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20326/98]

Following is a list of the 108 special schools and the numbers of pupils enrolled in each school. These figures are based on enrolments as on 30 September 1997.

The figure of 9,000 referred to by the Deputy is the number of pupils availing of school transport who are attending special schools and special classes attached to mainstream national schools. 7,057 pupils are enrolled in the 108 special schools listed.

Roll

Name

Description

Enrolment

19315G

St Laserian's Special School, Carlow, Co. Carlow

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

96

19315G

St Laserian's Special School, Carlow, Co. Carlow

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

34

16583Q

St. Mary's School for Blind, Merrion, Dublin 4

Visually Impaired

39

16624E

St. Mary's Orthopaedic, Cappagh, Finglas

Physically Handicapped

3

16864B

St. Joseph's Special School, Cabra, Dublin 7

Hearing Impaired

167

17890H

Temple St. Hospital National School, Temple Street, Dublin 1

Physically Handicapped

21

17944E

St. Mary's National School for Deaf, Cabra, Dublin 7

Hearing Impaired

165

17971H

St. Michael's Special School, Glenmaroon, Chapelizod

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

205

18317F

Central Remedial Clinic, Vernon Avenue, Clontarf

Physically Handicapped

20

18317F

Central Remedial Clinic, Vernon Avenue, Clontarf

Multiply Handicapped

91

018370J

Ioclainn na Pailirise, Inchinne, Sandymount Avenue

Physically Handicapped

64

18417J

St. Joseph's for Blind National School, St. Josephs Visually

Visually Impaired

38

18569J

St. Declan's Special School, 35 Northumberland Road, Ballsbridge

Emotionally Disturbed

41

18671A

St. Michael's House Special School, 17 Grosvenor Road, Rathmines

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

83

18671A

St. Michael's House Special School, 17 Grosvenor Road, Rathmines

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

18

18763F

St. Michael's House Special School, Ballymun Road, Dublin 9

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

52

18763F

St. Michael's House Special School, Ballymun Road, Dublin 9

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

6

18788V

Our Lady's Hospital Special School, Crumlin, Dublin 12

Physically Handicapped

46

18904U

St. Peter's Special School, Orwell Road, Rathgar

Emotionally Disturbed

66

19039I

St. Vincent's Home National School, Navan Road, Dublin 7

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

77

19039I

St. Vincent's Home National School, Navan Road, Dublin 7

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

31

19151C

St. John of God Special School, Islandbridge, Dublin 8

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

110

19207D

Federated Dublin Vol Special School, Harcourt Street Hospital, Harcourt Street

Physically Handicapped

16

19217G

St. Frances Clinic Special School, Temple Street Hospital, Dublin 1

Emotionally Disturbed

7

19281P

Mater Hospital Special School, North Circular Road, Dublin 7

Emotionally Disturbed

9

19316I

St. Paul's Hospital Special School, Beaumont, Dublin 9

Emotionally Disturbed

46

19325J

St. Ciaran's Special School, St. Canices Road, Glasnevin

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

127

19373U

St. Michael's House Special School, Raheny Road, Raheny

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

55

19373U

St. Michael's House Special School, Raheny Road, Raheny

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

6

19382V

Scoil Eoin, Armagh Road, Crumlin

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

211

19409P

Casa Caterina Special School, Cabra, Dublin 7

Emotionally Disturbed

29

19500B

Phoenix Park Special School, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8

Emotionally Disturbed

18

19602J

St. Columbas Special School, Great Strand Street, Dublin 1

Travellers

48

19705T

Catherine Mc Auley National School, 59 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin 2

Specific Learning Disability

88

19793T

St. Thomas Special School, Clonshaugh, Priorswood

Travellers

40

19032R

Stewarts Hospital Special School, Palmerstown, Dublin 20

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

101

19032R

Stewarts Hospital Special School, Palmerstown, Dublin 20

Severe/Profound MenTally Handicapped

20

19520H

St. Joseph's Special School, Greenhills Road, Tallaght

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

176

19590F

Physically Handicapped Special School, Deansrath, Old Nangor Road

Physically Handicapped

11

19590F

Physically Handicapped Special School, Deansrath, Old Nangor Road

Multiply Handicapped

57

20010O

St. Roses Special School, c/o Scoil Aengusa Senior National School, Balrothery

Specific Learning Disability

66

20053J

Cheeverstown Special School, Rowan House, Cheeverstown

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

12

18210K

Orthopaedic Hospital, Baldoyle, Dublin 13

Physically Handicapped

35

18890M

Court Hall Special School, Court Hall, Belgree Road

Emotionally Disturbed

7

19630O

Warrenstown House Special School, Corduff Road, Blanchardstown

Emotionally Disturbed

12

19757P

St. Michael's Special School, Hacketstown, Skerries

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

23

18499O

St. Augustine's School, Obelisk Park, Blackrock

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

153

18815V

Our Lady of Lourdes School, Rochestown Avenue, Du'n Laoghaire

Physically Handicapped

21

18863J

Dominican Convent Special School, Sion Hill, Blackrock

Emotionally Disturbed

51

18896B

Mary Immaculate for Deaf Boys, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin

Hearing Impaired

6

19355S

Ballyowen Meadows, c/o Mary Immaculate for Hearing Impaired Boys

Emotionally Disturbed

22

19499T

St. Oliver Plunkett Special School, Alma Place, Carrigbreannan

Specific Learning Disability

55

20028K

Setanta Special School, Beechpark, Stillorgan

Emotionally Disturbed

12

18988G

St. Raphael's Special School, Celbridge, County Kildare

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

43

19277B

St. Anne's Special School, Newbridge, County Kildare

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

59

19277B

St. Anne's Special School, Newbridge, County Kildare

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

17

19455W

St. Mark's Special School, Piercestown, Newbridge

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

86

19210P

Mother of Fair Love Special School, James Street, Kilkenny

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

102

19383A

St. Patrick's Special School, Sisters of Charity, Kells Road

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

36

19383A

St. Patrick's Special School, Sisters of Charity, Kells Road

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

10

19523N

Holy Spirit Special School, Gaol Road, Kilkenny

Emotionally Disturbed

21

19337Q

St. Francis Special School, Portlaoise, Co. Laois

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

78

19337Q

St. Francis Special School, Portlaoise, Co. Laois

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

18

19429V

St. Christopher's Special School, Battery Road, Longford

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

25

19429V

St. Christopher's Special School, Battery Road, Longford

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

5

18772G

St. Brighid's Special School, Ard Easmuinn, Dundalk

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

96

18772G

St. Brighid's Special School, Ard Easmuinn, Dundalk

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

3

18936K

St. Ita's Special School, Crushrod Avenue, Drogheda

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

47

19214A

St. Mary's Special School, Drumcar, Co. Louth

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

52

19216E

St. Ultan's Special School, Navan, Co. Meath

Mildly MenTally Handicapped

123

19560T

St. Mary's Special School, Athlumney, Navan

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

50

19560T

St. Mary's Special School, Athlumney, Navan

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

19

18534N

Naomh Mhuire, Delvin, Co. Westmeath

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

25

18534N

Naomh Mhuire, Delvin, Co. Westmeath

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

18

19261J

St. Hilda's Special School, Grace Park Road, Athlone

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

29

19792R

St. Brigid's Special School, Harbour Street, Mullingar

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

34

19792R

St. Brigid's Special School, Harbour Street, Mullingar

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

25

19240B

St. Patrick's Special School, Enniscorthy, County Wexford

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

67

19240B

St. Patrick's Special School, Enniscorthy, County Wexford

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

18

19266T

Our Lady of Fatima Special School, Carrigeen Street, Wexford

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

131

18281K

Marino School National School, Church Road, Bray

Physically Handicapped

49

18408I

Newcourt Special School, Newcourt Road, Bray

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

80

19522L

St. Catherine's Special School, Newcastle, Greystones

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

39

19522L

St. Catherine's Special School, Newcastle, Greystones

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

13

19599A

St. Kieran's Special School, Old Conna, Bray

Travellers

87

19233E

St. Clare's Special School, Ennis, County Clare

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

47

19233E

St. Clare's Special School, Ennis, County Clare

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

6

19414I

St. Anne's Special School, Corrovorrin, Ennis

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

82

18458A

St. Bernardette's Special School, Bonnington, Montenotte

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

130

18483W

Spastic SC of Div Child, Ballintemple, County Cork

Physically Handicapped

50

18586J

Scoil Eanna, Montenotte, Cork

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

67

19203S

Naomh Pol Special School, Montenotte, Cork

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

75

19203S

Naomh Pol Special School, Montenotte, Cork

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

25

19410A

St. Killian's Special School, Evergreen Street, Cork

Specific Learning Disability

72

18208A

Lady of Good Counsel National School, Lota, Glanmire

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

65

19291S

Our Lady's School for Hearing Impaired, Douglas, Cork

Hearing Impaired

12

19433M

Holy Family Special School, Charleville, County Cork

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

48

19433M

Holy Family Special School, Charleville, County Cork

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

6

19759T

St. Mary's Special School, Rochestown, Cork

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

90

19760E

Scoil Triest, Lota, Cork

Multiply Handicapped

37

19376D

St. Ita's & St. Joseph's National School, Balloonagh

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

116

19547E

St. Francis Special School, Beaufort, County Kerry

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

41

19547E

St. Francis Special School, Beaufort, County Kerry

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

27

19548G

Nano Nagle National School, Nano Nagle Special National School, Listowel

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

58

19548G

Nano Nagle National School, Nano Nagle Special National School, Listowel

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

6

19200M

St. Vincent's Special School, Lisnagry, Co. Limerick

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

76

19200M

St. Vincent's Special School, Lisnagry, Co. Limerick

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

24

19719H

Mid West School Hearing Impaired, Rosbrien, Co. Limerick

Hearing Impaired

18

18692I

Catherine Mc Auley Special School, Ashbourne Avenue, South Circular Road

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

170

19603L

St. Gabriel's School, Springfield Drive, Dooradoyle

Physically Handicapped

48

19370O

St. Anne's Special School, Roscrea, County Tipperary

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

35

19370O

St. Anne's Special School, Roscrea, County Tipperary

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

20

19230V

Cormaic Special School, Cashel, County Tipperary

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

145

19615S

Scoil Aonghusa, Cashel, County Tipperary

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

30

19615S

Scoil Aonghusa, Cashel, County Tipperary

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

6

19615S

Scoil Aonghusa, Cashel, County Tipperary

Severe Emotionally Disturbed

2

19108B

St. Martin's Special School, Ballytruckle, Waterford

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

57

19108B

St. Martin's Special School, Ballytruckle, Waterford

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

18

19244J

St. Joseph's Special School, Parnell Street, Waterford

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

154

19282R

St. John's Special School, Dungarvan, County Wateford

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

49

19047H

St. Joseph's Special School, Thomas Hynes Road, Newcastle

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

68

19047H

St. Joseph's Special School, Thomas Hynes Road, Newcastle

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

17

19201O

Holy Family School, Renmore, Galway

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

65

19567K

Scoil Áine, St. Anne's Special School, Taylors Hill, Galway

Emotionally Disturbed

17

19842G

St. Brigid Special School, 17 Shantalla Road, Galway

Travellers

24

19248R

St. Anthony's Special School, The Lawn, Castlebar

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

62

19375B

St. Brid's Temp Special School, The Mall, Castlebar

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

25

19375B

St. Brid's Temp Special School, The Mall, Castlebar

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

10

19387I

St. Dympna's Special School, Ballina, County Mayo

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

33

19773N

St. Nicholas Special School, Ballina, County Mayo

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

10

19773N

St. Nicholas Special School, Ballina, County Mayo

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

9

19789F

Scoil Micheal Naofa, Castlerea, County Roscommon

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

34

19206B

School of Immaculate Conception, Cregg House, Sligo

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

14

19206B

School of Immaculate Conception, Cregg House, Sligo

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

10

19340F

St. Joseph's SpeciaL School, Ballytivan, Sligo

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

61

19439B

Holy Family Special School, Cootehill, Co. Cavan

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

70

19439B

Holy Family Special School, Cootehill, Co. Cavan

Severe/Profound Mentally Handicapped

13

19592J

St. Bernadette Special School, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal

Mildly Mentally Handicapped

59

19724A

Little Angels Special School, Knocknamona, Letterkenny

Moderately Mentally Handicapped

26

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