The Tipperary ETB run facility is set to open in September.
Tipperary North Fianna Fáil TD Ryan O’Meara has been given an update on the by his party colleague and Minister for Special Education Michael Moynihan.
“There’s much anticipation locally for this school and I’m sure it will come as very positive news that delivery of this school is progressing thanks to the hard work of Tipperary ETB, the Department of Education and Minister Moynihan himself.
“Tipperary ETB is progressing the recruitment of the school principal. The schools admission process is expected to commence shortly and the school will initially enrol 12 students. I can also confirm that the existing Tipperary ETB owned property on Church Road in Nenagh will be repurposed to facilitate the opening of the new special school.”