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Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley announced €25 million in funding to deliver 1,500 additional early learning and childcare places

The Building Blocks Extension Scheme will deliver additional capacity by supporting existing private and community early learning and childcare providers to extend their premises. It will also allow community services to purchase or construct new premises. You can read the full press release here. The post Minister for Children, Disability and …

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The 2024/2025 Annual Early Years Sector Profile Survey has now opened

The 2024/2025 Annual Early Years Sector Profile Survey is now open.This comprehensive survey of all Early Learning and Care (ELC) and School-Age Childcare (SAC) settings in the country is the primary data source on this sector. It is developed and administered by Pobal on behalf of the Department of Children, …

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The 2024/2025 Annual Early Years Sector Profile Survey has now opened

The 2024/2025 Annual Early Years Sector Profile Survey is now open.This comprehensive survey of all Early Learning and Care (ELC) and School-Age Childcare (SAC) settings in the country is the primary data source on this sector. It is developed and administered by Pobal on behalf of the Department of Children, …