Sarah Hennessy
Sarah Hennessy is a mother from Co Laois advocating for the rights of children with special needs. She has faced significant challenges in securing a school place for her five-year-old son, Freddie, who is autistic and developmentally delayed. After applying to 25 schools across three counties and receiving rejections, she participated in a sleep-out protest to highlight the distressing lack of educational opportunities for children like her son, emphasizing the emotional toll of witnessing her child's struggles.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,368 | $5,100 | 2$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,030,000 | 2,368 | $5,100 | 2$ |
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Sarah Hennessy, from Co Laois, whose five-year-old son Freddie is autistic and developmentally delayed, said she had applied to 25 schools across three counties and had been rejected by all so far.
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