Author Archives: longford CCC
Minister Foley welcomes new proposals for over 6% increase in minimum rates of pay for Early Years Educators and School-Age Childcare Practitioners
Thursday, 17 September Minister Foley welcomes new proposals for over 6% increase in minimum rates of [...]
Sep
Annual Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy Forum 2026 to focus on Building a Love of Numeracy: From Play to Empowered Problem Solving
Thursday, 17 September 2026 Annual Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy Forum 2026 to focus on [...]
Sep
Minister Foley welcomes new review highlighting the social benefits of funding for Parent and Toddler Groups
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley today welcomed the publication of a new [...]
Jun
Ministers Foley and Buttimer announce details of My Little Library 2026
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality Norma Foley together with Minister of State at the [...]
May
Minister Norma Foley launches the Childminding Development Grants for 2026
The Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley today announced the opening of the [...]
Feb
Let’s Talk Early Years: Minister Foley launches The National Conversation on Education – the First Five Years and School-Age Childcare
Press Release 4 February 2026 Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley, today launched [...]
Feb
Minister Foley welcomes the significant increase in the number of children benefitting from the National Childcare Scheme
19th January 2026Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley today welcomed thesignificant increase in [...]
Jan
Minister Foley announces new €135 million programme of State-led early learning and childcare services
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality Norma Foley has announced that €135million will be made [...]
Jan
Minister Foley publishes two new action plans for the early learning and care and school-age childcare sector
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley, today published two new action plans for [...]
Dec
Minister Foley announces more than €420,000 for Parent and Toddler Groups
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality Norma Foley T.D. is today delighted to announcethat 461 [...]
Jun