# Autism
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Voices
Too loud, too bright, too fast, too tight: Christmas can be a nightmare of anxiety for children with autism
Tara Matthews
24 Dec 2018
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Vaccines
Anti-vaccination myths can have devastating impacts on uptake rates, Harris warns EU
7 Dec 2018
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Diagnostics
Short home movies of children can be used to diagnose autism, study finds
28 Nov 2018
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Waterford
This Santa's grotto is being adapted for an Autism-friendly experience for children
3 Nov 2018
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Tyrrelstown
Dublin mother concerned about son's regression as Autism unit closes due to school building defects
26 Oct 2018
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Courts
School launches High Court challenge over decision requiring it to enrol boy with autism
27 Aug 2018
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Voices
'Excitedly I rang the Dept of Education thinking our lack of funding must've been some oversight.'
Graham Manning
27 Aug 2018
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Disability
Bus Éireann in €5k payout over subcontractor who wouldn't let boy with autism eat toast in taxi
23 Aug 2018
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First of its kind
Clonakilty wants to become Ireland's first autism-friendly town
24 Jul 2018
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autism awareness training
'You're an incapable mother. Your child shouldn't be allowed out'
29 Apr 2018
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paddy mcguinness
Paddy McGuinness told parents of children with autism not to give up hopes of having a family holiday
4 Apr 2018
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life with autism
'I’ve been that soldier, where people are tutting and rolling their eyes'
31 Mar 2018
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Discrimination
Lidl Ireland apologises to mum and son who were told to leave store with autism assistance dog
23 Mar 2018
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early development
New blood and urine tests can indicate autism in children earlier
19 Feb 2018
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visual guide
Trolleys like this can help shoppers with autism. They're being introduced by SuperValu
3 Dec 2017
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dunfirth farm
Fees at centre for residents with autism to be probed over concerns about 'unknown criteria'
12 Nov 2017
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Mick Wallace
Mother told to call gardaí for her autistic son as HSE services were shut at the weekend
8 Nov 2017
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Distress
'Physically and psychologically abusive' situation reported at Kilkenny care centre
6 Nov 2017
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Autism
'I consider myself a success, to someone else that might mean working four hours a week'
21 Oct 2017
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Pablo
RTÉ launches 'groundbreaking' new series whose main character and cast are on the autism spectrum
27 Sep 2017
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Adrienne Murphy
'He beats his head off walls and draws blood' - Mother's appeal for supports for son who has autism
14 Sep 2017
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Research
Children exposed to antidepressants during pregnancy only at small risk of autism
20 Jul 2017
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Spectrum
New bill to support children with autism after 20,000 people sign petition for it
12 Jul 2017
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Belfast
Investigation underway after teacher was recorded screaming at young pupil with autism
2 Jul 2017
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Disability
'He pinned my arms down and he strangled me': Couple with challenged son call for more support
29 Jun 2017
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Homeopathy
Ad which claimed homeopathy treatment helped children with autism overcome symptoms banned
24 Jun 2017
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less stress
The FAI is making it easier for children with autism to go to football matches
19 Jun 2017
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Travelling
Shannon Airport has opened the first airport sensory room in Europe for people with autism
2 Apr 2017
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seeing yourself on screen
'Some people think that every person with autism is like Rain Man, or a wizard at maths'
26 Mar 2017
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meet julia
'The big question was - how do we do this?': Sesame Street welcomes new character who has autism
20 Mar 2017
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Voices
'I want to show that someone who can't speak thinks many thoughts, understands everything'
Fiacre Ryan
12 Mar 2017
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Hallelujah
This little girl from Co Down's amazing cover of Hallelujah is going viral around the world
21 Dec 2016
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beat of my drum
This lovely video of a Dublin busker jamming with a girl with autism is going viral on Facebook
27 Nov 2016
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Irish Guide Dogs
Assistance dogs for children with autism available again after three-year wait
31 Oct 2016
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endocrine system
Health costs associated with pesticides 10 times higher in EU than in US
22 Oct 2016
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Research
Scientists identify drug that could increase social interaction of people with autism
18 Sep 2016
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sea turtles
Environmentalists delighted after autism society cancels 'lethal' balloon release
6 Sep 2016
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