News - early years

Over half of adults in Connacht call for shortage of Early Years places to be addressed

That's according to the Early Childhood Barometer for 2026.

Mar 29, 2026 12:31

Childcare sector holding national day of action today

It comes as providers prepare to close their doors from September 26th to 28th in protest against spiralling costs that are threatening their viability.

Sep 19, 2023 11:20

One third of childcare staff seeking to leave sector according to new study

Over 2,100 people took part in the survey which was carried out in late March.

Apr 20, 2023 08:46

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