Category Archives: News
Minister Foley launches Public Consultation on Review of Childminding regulations
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley, today launched ‘Let’s Talk Childminding’, a public [...]
Jun
Minister Foley announces €422,000 in development grants for Childminders
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley, today announced €422,000 in development grants for [...]
Jun
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
Minister Foley announces details of maximum fee caps alongside over €480 million for Core Funding Year 5
Minister for Children, Disability, and Equality, Norma Foley today announced the details of the 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 Foley announces new €10 million capital scheme for early learning and childcare services
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality Norma Foley has announced the opening of a €10 [...]
Apr
Minister Foley encourages people to attend Consultations on Early Learning and Care and School Age Childcare around the country
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality Norma Foley is encouraging people to attend the local [...]
Mar
Minister Foley Announces Opening of Applications for the 2026 Nurturing Skills Learner Fund
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley has today announced the opening of applications [...]
Mar
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
