Bláthú Class for Children with Autism and Complex Needs; All Saints’ N S, Doohamlet NS, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan

November 9, 2021 2:15 pm
Contact Information
Phone: 0429741498
Service Regions:
  • Cavan Town
  • Cavan - North
  • Cavan - South
  • Cavan - West
  • Cavan - East
  • Monaghan Town
  • Monaghan - Clones
  • Monaghan - Ballybay
  • Monaghan - Castleblayney
  • Monaghan - Carrickmacross
Service Short Description:

Bláthú is an ASD Early Intervention Class for children aged 3 - 6 years located at All Saints' NS, Doohamlet, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan. We are keen to ensure that any and every child requiring an ASD placement is informed of our school and the opportunity for placement in the ASD class. We are happy to accept mid-year enrolments.

Contact Position: Principal
Parent Service / Organisation: All Saints' N S
Where service is provided (e.g. centre-based / outreach) :
  • Service provided at above address
Notes on where service is provided:

All Saints' NS is located in the village of Doohamlet on R183 Castlblayney to Ballybay Road

Cost of service to user:
  • Free
How to access the service (referral pathways):
  • People can self-refer / access the service directly (without the need for a referral)
  • Parents / guardians can refer
  • Through HSE services (e.g. Psychology, Speech & Language, Public Health Nurses, HSE Social Work / other HSE health professionals)
Notes on referrals to the service:

Children must have a psychologist report and diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Do young people need parental permission to use your service?:
  • Under-18s need parental permission
Age-range catered for:
  • Pre-birth
  • Early years (0-6 years)
  • Primary school age (4-12 years approx.)
  • Post-primary school age (13-18 years approx.)
  • Young adults (18-24 years)
  • Adults (25-64 years)
  • Adults (65+ years)
  • Other (please specify)
Description of main activities / services for children and families::

Bláthú is an ASD Early Intervention Class for children aged 3 - 6 years located at All Saints' NS, Doohamlet, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan. We are keen to ensure that any and every child requiring an ASD placement is informed of our school and the opportunity for placement in the ASD class. We are happy to accept mid-year enrolments.

Bláthú Primary Classes for Children with Autism and Complex Needs; All Saints' NS (Doohamlet NS), Doohamlet, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan.

Do you specialise in any particular issue(s)?:

Specialist education for social, communication and play issues.

Address:
Doohamlet National School, Doohamlet, Castleblayney, County Monaghan, Ireland, Castlblayney, Co. Monaghan A75 E395, Ireland
A75 E395
Description:

Children attending Doohamlet National School ASD Early Intervention Preschool benefit from:
reduced adult child ratios (one teacher; two SNAs per 6 children);
teaching via autism specific methodologies – teacch; ABA; Social Stories; Intensive Interaction; PECS etc.;
high levels of opportunities for integration with mainstream peers and
our goal is to provide a holistic education, specific to the child’s needs in a loving and caring environment.
The Department of Education also offers free school transport to pupils with ASD attending this school.

Primary ASD Classes opening in September 2022. We are happy to accept mid-year enrolments.

Contact the school office for more information: 0429741498 or email office@doohamletns.com

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