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Vandals in special school attack | Vandals in special school attack |
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Vandals armed with an axe have broken into a special school in Lurgan. | |
It happened overnight at Ceara School on the town's Sloan Street. The school's offices were ransacked and computers and money were stolen. | It happened overnight at Ceara School on the town's Sloan Street. The school's offices were ransacked and computers and money were stolen. |
The school's principal, Dr Peter Cunningham, said he "could have cried" when he first saw the damage caused in the "despicable" attack. | The school's principal, Dr Peter Cunningham, said he "could have cried" when he first saw the damage caused in the "despicable" attack. |
"Our children have severe learning difficulties, they have done nothing to upset anyone," he said. | "Our children have severe learning difficulties, they have done nothing to upset anyone," he said. |
"These children come to school, they love the school - our funds are very tight at the best of times. | "These children come to school, they love the school - our funds are very tight at the best of times. |
"Every penny that will have to be spent to replace what has been taken is money away from our children." | "Every penny that will have to be spent to replace what has been taken is money away from our children." |
Police have appealed for information. | Police have appealed for information. |