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Kildare towns now 'childcare deserts' due to lack of places

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Kildare towns now 'childcare deserts' due to lack of places

Jennifer Whitmore, Cian O’Callaghan and Liam Quaid speaking into microphones outside

SocDems outline ‘ambitious and fair’ budget pledging wealth tax on super-rich

Taoiseach Michael Martin

Taoiseach signals cut to tax on home heating oil in Budget

Kildare parent loses four days’ pay as childcare closures continue

Parent in Kildare loses four days’ pay as childcare closures continue

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No help from council for Kildare businesses left without water

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Up to 3,400 children in Kildare remain on waiting lists for childcare

Parents across Ireland are facing impossible situations when it comes to balancing work and childcare

'I will have to sign on' Naas parents desperate in childcare crisis

Caithlin Craig and her family, Naas. Photo by Tony Keane

€2,000 a month or quitting job faces Naas parents in childcare crisis

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Parts of Kildare have become 'childcare deserts' due to lack of places

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Parts of Kildare have become 'childcare deserts' due to lack of places

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Parts of Kildare have become 'childcare deserts' due to lack of places

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'Majority of Kildare parents have not secured childcare for September'

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'Majority of Kildare parents have not secured childcare for September'

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Families in Kildare to benefit from lower childcare fees

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State-led childcare 'desperately needed' in these Kildare towns

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Calls for this Kildare town to be included in €135m childcare scheme
Aidan Farrelly TD (SD) has called for Kilcock to be included in the scheme
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Simon Harris says Government’s role to address ‘fractured social contract’

Government committed to reducing childcare fees to 200 euro, says Taoiseach

State to begin building or buying creches in bid to ease childcare shortage

Budget 2026 should be a children’s budget, says Labour

Kildare mum left without childcare as afterschool facility gives four hours of n...

Childcare provider: Budget measures meaningless without fixing staff shortage

Tanaiste warns against ‘half baked’ proposals on childcare

Martin dismisses election ‘hot air’ and says coalition should run to February

Sinn Fein: 10-euro-a-day childcare plan could be in place by next year

Simon Harris to set out public childcare proposal at Fine Gael event

Two years of childcare should be legal right, O’Gorman says Staff reporter

New childcare subsidy rates ‘will reduce costs for thousands of families’

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Montessori use sought for building located in Prosperous, County Kildare

Women in Ireland more likely to be low paid than in Northern Ireland – report

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Almost 7,500 children in County Kildare received childcare subsidies under Natio...

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NEWS BRIEF: No sign of playground for this region in North Kildare

Aline Milato from Kildare

Kildare mother-of-three ‘disappointed’ childcare cut not happening until Septemb...

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Louth mother says budget measures will help, but are no more than was expected

Mother-of-three ‘disappointed’ childcare cut not happening until September 2024

TDs in County Kildare ‘must to stand up for struggling parents’

Childcare providers demand more funding in protest outside Dail

Census finds that over half a million adults still live with their parents

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Two-storey crèche proposed for region in County Kildare

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PLANNING BRIEF: Montessori school proposed for region in North Kildare

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Extra childcare space sought for area in North Kildare, planning permission docu...

Derry Sinn Féin Councillor Patricia Logue

Derry councillor calls for action to address childcare needs in upcoming budget

Northern Irish parents ‘rely more on family for childcare’ than those in Ireland

In the context of the childcare scheme subsidy , the Senator said that families in County Kildare will save on average up to €1,200 per child in childcare/early years.

Kildare Senator welcomes new changes to student maintenance grants and childcare...

Taoiseach aims to reduce wait for child healthcare and assessments by 2025

Eight Limerick schools have been included in the scheme

O'Gorman announces pilot scheme providing hot meals for children in childcare se...

Eight Limerick schools have been included in the scheme

O'Gorman announces pilot scheme providing hot meals for children in childcare se...

Minister accused of not listening by childcare protesters in Dublin

Childcare providers’ protest over funding ‘unwarranted’ says minister

Through a lack of action on affordable childcare, Senator Sherlock said families should not have to choose between care or work

€200 cap on childcare would bring more women into the workplace - Labour

New funding model will help transform childcare sector, says minister

Childcare providers welcome ‘historic’ wage increase deal

This will see increases in funding to early learning and childcare services to support improvements in staff wages, alongside a commitment to freeze parental fees

Majority of those working in childcare sector will see wages rise from ’historic...

This will see increases in funding to early learning and childcare services to support improvements in staff wages, alongside a commitment to freeze parental fees

Majority of those working in childcare sector will see wages rise from ’historic...

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