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![New interim Monaghan Respite Centre to open within weeks](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL05pYW1oLVJlc3BpdGUtMi0xMDI0eDc2OC5qcGVnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwianBlZ1wifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNzExYjU0ZDM4ZDI3M2QxODM4MGRkZTExYjU2YTA4OGRkZDk2NzEyNCJ9/new-interim-monaghan-respite-centre-to-open-within-weeks.jpeg)
New interim Monaghan Respite Centre to open within weeks
The facility is almost ready to go with a date for opening of the 1st of October still in sight.
Sep 4, 2024 16:21![Monaghan respite services issue back in the Dáil](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL1NOQVAtYXQtRGFpbC0xMDI0eDc2OC5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJmNjM1YzMxMzNmMzdiNzRmNDgxZjA0OTZmOTljODU3ZTU1NGM2M2YwIn0=/monaghan-respite-services-issue-back-in-the-d-amp-aacute-il.jpg)
Monaghan respite services issue back in the Dáil
Deputy Niamh Smyth said the the Holy Family School in Cavan is "incredible" but is also a "victim of its own success".
Jul 12, 2024 17:06![Monaghan parents disappointed with Dáil meeting](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL1NOQVAtYXQtRGFpbC0xMDI0eDc2OC5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJmNjM1YzMxMzNmMzdiNzRmNDgxZjA0OTZmOTljODU3ZTU1NGM2M2YwIn0=/monaghan-parents-disappointed-with-d-amp-aacute-il-meeting.jpg)
Monaghan parents disappointed with Dáil meeting
Six members of the Special Needs Active Parents campaign group travelled to Dublin yesterday for a meeting in the Dail.
Jun 27, 2024 15:49![SNAP representatives to meet with Education Minister today](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL1NOQVAtcHJvdGVzdG9ycy0yLTEwMjR4NzY3LnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcImpwZWdcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjkzNmU1ZTcyYzE1MDAzYzY3NGRkZTZhOTg3NjRmNjQyMDg4YWE3MGUifQ==/snap-representatives-to-meet-with-education-minister-today.png)
SNAP representatives to meet with Education Minister today
Special Needs Active Parents are actively campaigning for a special school in Monaghan, as well as a day respite centre and standalone respite centre.
Jun 26, 2024 13:01![SNAP to hold protest at Monaghan courthouse today](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL1NOQVAtcHJvdGVzdG9ycy0yLTEwMjR4NzY3LnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcImpwZWdcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjkzNmU1ZTcyYzE1MDAzYzY3NGRkZTZhOTg3NjRmNjQyMDg4YWE3MGUifQ==/snap-to-hold-protest-at-monaghan-courthouse-today.png)
SNAP to hold protest at Monaghan courthouse today
The parents would like members of the public to come to their protest and sign a petition calling for a special needs school, dedicated respite and day care centres for County Monaghan.
Jun 1, 2024 09:20![Small protest held during Glaslough Presidential visit](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL2dsYXNsb3VnaHByb3Rlc3QuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwianBlZ1wifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNzRmYTIxMTllYjJhZjg1M2ViMzg5N2Q3NjVlMTQ1ODIyMWNiZDgxYiJ9/small-protest-held-during-glaslough-presidential-visit.jpg)
Small protest held during Glaslough Presidential visit
A group from the Special Needs Active Parents (SNAP) group staged a peaceful but visible protest at the event to highlight the lack of respite care, day centre and special needs school in County Monaghan.
May 19, 2024 09:13![Dáil meeting off for Monaghan special needs parents](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL1NlbnNvcnktUm9vbS1TRU4tU3BlY2lhbC1lZHVjYXRpb25hbC1OZWVkcy1JbnRlbGxlY3R1YWwtLnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcImpwZWdcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImI2ZWEzYjBiNTU3YThiZjgwNzBkMWFhODE4YTdkN2VlZjU0ZmU0MjEifQ==/d-amp-aacute-il-meeting-off-for-monaghan-special-needs-parents.png)
Dáil meeting off for Monaghan special needs parents
A meeting with the Minister for Disabilites and Minister for Special Needs Education and Monaghan parents will not go ahead.
Apr 5, 2024 13:43![Monaghan father urges parents to register their children for respite care](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcLzEtNi5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiI5YTFjMDdhMWEwYjI5YzUyZjJlYWM4ZjI5ZWQ0YjUzYjVkZjM0YjdhIn0=/monaghan-father-urges-parents-to-register-their-children-for-respite-care.png)
Monaghan father urges parents to register their children for respite care
Paddy McAloon is a member of Special Needs Active Parents or SNAP, a Monaghan based campaign group of parents who have children with special needs.
Apr 1, 2024 11:12![New centre for young adults with autism in Cavan welcomes first service users](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL2V4NFpyMldkLUNBRVRDLUNhdmFuLUF1dGlzbS0ucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwianBlZ1wifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiYjYyMzAyMmI3Yzg5OGNkNGEzMjRhY2E4NGMwYmM2YzYzNGM5OWJkNyJ9/new-centre-for-young-adults-with-autism-in-cavan-welcomes-first-service-users.png)
New centre for young adults with autism in Cavan welcomes first service users
Along with his son, Kieran is taking part in a charity headshave tomorrow to raise funds for the training centre.
Jun 24, 2021 13:07NorthernSound Newsletter
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