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Minister Foley announces that 40,000 young children in Irelandhave benefited from 2025 Little Library Initiative
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley has released new figures today revealing that [...]
Nov
Minister Foley allocates additional fundingto support children with disabilities accessState-funded pre-schoo
Friday, 10th October 2025The Minister for Children, Disability, and Equality, Norma Foley, today announced she [...]
Oct
Unprecedented investment in disability and children as Ministers Foley and Naughton announce total package of over €7 billion in Budget 2026
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley, and Minister of State with responsibility for [...]
Oct
New Employment Regulation Order for Early Years Educators and School-Age Practitioners – Ministers Dillon and Foley.
10% average increase in minimum hourly rates of pay for an estimated 35,000 Early Years [...]
Oct
Minister Foley launches €4.2 million Bia Blasta lunch scheme for pre-school children in disadvantaged areas
Minister Foley launches €4.2 million Bia Blasta lunch scheme for pre-school children in disadvantaged areas [...]
Aug
Minister for Children Disability and Equality Norma Foley announces €330,000 in funding to support Ireland’s Prevention and Early Intervention programmes for children and young people.
The Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley TD, has today announced a €330,000 [...]
Jul
Minister Foley announces €25 million in funding to deliver 1,500 additional early learning and childcare places
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley has today announced €25 million in funding [...]
May
Minister Foley awards Childminding Development Grants to over 400 Childminders
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley T.D., today announced the 2025 Childminding Development [...]
May
My Little Library 2025 Initiative Launches for 60,000 children starting primary school in the coming months
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley, together with Minister of State for Charities, [...]
May
Minister Foley launches the 2025 Parent and Toddler Group Grant
From Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth Published on 26 February 2025 Last updated on 26 [...]
Feb