Category Archives: News
Minister O’Gorman announces Ireland’s participation in international survey of the early learning and care workforce, in partnership with the Central Statistics Office
Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic O’Gorman, has today announced Ireland’s participation [...]
Jan
Record numbers of families now benefitting from subsidised early learning and childcare
From Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth Published on 19 January 2023 Last updated on 19 [...]
Jan
Thousands of families to benefit from substantial reductions in early learning and childcare costs from today
rom Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth Published on 3 January 2023 Last updated on 1 [...]
Jan
Ministers Foley and O’Gorman announce consultation on new
Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy Strategy
Minister for Education Norma Foley and Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic [...]
Jan
Minister O’Gorman announces new scheme to pilot the provision of hot meals to children in early learning and childcare settings
From Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth Published on 22 November 2022 Last updated on 18 [...]
Nov
Record numbers of families and early learning and childcare providers engaging with the National Childcare Scheme
From Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth Published on 10 November 2022 Last updated on 10 [...]
Nov
Minister O’Gorman secures €1bn investment in early learning and childcare
From Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth Published on 28 September 2022 Last updated on 28 [...]
Sep
Minister O’Gorman launches ‘Together for Better’ new funding model for Early Learning and Care and School Age Childcare as Core Funding contracts begin for 4,000 services
Together for Better is the new funding model for Early Learning and Care (ELC) and [...]
Sep
Historic’ new pay agreement to provide pay increases and wage structure for early learning and childcare workers – Ministers English & O’Gorman
From Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth Published on 7 September 2022 Last updated on 7 [...]
Sep
Minister O’Gorman encourages families to access the National Childcare Scheme as survey shows more than half are unaware of State supports
From Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth Published on 4 September 2022 Last updated on 2 [...]
Sep