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New guide to foster artistic creativity in young children launched by Ministers Foley and O’Donovan

Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley, and Minister for Arts, Culture,Communications and Sport, [...]

Minister Foley announces new maximum fee cap for early learning and childcare services alongside €390 million in State funding this year through the Core Funding Scheme

Minister for Children, Disability, and Equality, Norma Foley, T.D., today announced the detailsof the new [...]

17% increase in number of children availing of Government funded childcare subsidies

30 May 2025 A record number of children – approximately 190,000 – have benefitted from [...]

Annual Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy Forum held at Dublin Castle

Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley, and Bernie McNally, Secretary General, Department of [...]

Minister Foley publishes 2024 progress report for First 5, the whole of government strategy for babies, young children and their families

Minister Foley publishes 2024 progress report for First 5, the whole of government strategy for [...]

Schools and Early Learning and Childcare Services Severe Weather – Be Winter Ready

Published on 30 January 2020 Last updated on 19 January 2024 Schools and Early Learning and Childcare [...]

Minister O’Gorman publishes 2023 progress report for First 5, the whole of government strategy for babies, young children and their families

From Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth  Published on 9 July 2024 Last updated on 9 [...]

Minister O’Gorman announces €25m in capital funding to deliver thousands of additional early learning and childcare places

From Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth  Published on 3 July 2024 Last updated on 3 [...]

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