Roscommon town is set to gain a new childcare facility later this year.
First Chapters, which is led by Una Hanley, is expected to open in September at the Oldwood estate after terms were agreed with Sherry Fitzgerald P Burke.
The facility will include 4 childcare rooms, with plans for baby, toddler and preschool rooms.
Local auctioneer P Burke says it's set to cater around 60 children: