‘No funds’ for special needs laptop [IrishExaminer]
- Published: 04 February 2010
A NINE-YEAR-OLD boy whose wrists are too weak to write, due to a rare bone disease, cannot get funding to buy a special light touch laptop to keep up with school work.
The Limerick youngster’s condition is not on a Department of Education illness list, it has emerged.
Darragh Hogan is aged nine but his bone size has, so far, developed only to that of a three-year-old.
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