The respite house, which was bought by the HSE for €300,000, has lain idle despite the huge need for respite for people with intellectual disabilities and their disabilities. There had been an issue sourcing funding to staff the house. Campaigning mothers Kay Sayers and Ann Kelly and Fianna Fáil TD, John Brassil gave their reaction to Treasa.
http://media.radiokerry.ie/upload/radiokerry/audio/2017_05_12_respite.mp3
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