CTYI Grant

"No longer will the voice of the gifted children of Ireland go unheard!"

"CTYI meets an educational need that is not addressed in the school system. There would be no need for it if the state made proper provision for all its citizens, including the gifted, educationally speaking. but it does not. Gifted children often need hel"

"You want Ireland to be part of the world stage then you help its poeple to reach their potential instead of dumbing down the population"

"Health & education should not be targetted"

"It's the least the government can do for our most talented"

"any education cuts are unacceptable especially now that we need well educated young people to get our economy going again. waken up politicians, voting is not far away and im changing my views rapidly."

"my son attends ctyi and we think it is a disgrace that the government has taken away this very necessary funding"

"This is a very short-sighted decision. The support for exceptional children is so important. I'm afraid government is not where one finds the brightest and best so how could they understand."

"I accept that cuts have to be made. But this Govt has decided to pick on the most vulnerable people in the country. This is unacceptable."

"bring back the grant"

"One day soon, these children will be Ministers and we will be 70 years old!"

"Education Act says it all"

"Disgraceful that our children are being made to pay for the Government's mistakes."

"As a mother of 4 boys, my oldest has attended in the past and is currently attending a Saturday course with CTYI. As a gifted boy he struggles in a classroom environment (which is already increasing in numbers!!). This is his outlet to learn at a pace tha"