Education Minister Norma Foley has announced the establishment of two new special schools in Cork and Dublin.
One will be in Carrigtwohill, while the other will be in Dublin 7, and will open for the 2023/2024 school year.
In addition, capacity will be expanded in eleven other special schools around the country.
Those schools are in Donegal, Galway, Kildare, Roscommon, Sligo, Tipperary, Waterford and Cork.
