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The well-being, health and safety of children, their families and those working in the early learning and care (ELC) and school age childcare (SAC) sector during the Covid 19 pandemic, is a priority of the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (DCEDIY). The First Five website provides guidance for parents and service providers […]
Barnardos have launched a number of free, online publications for childminders which are currently available through their website. Publications include: Stories & Storytelling Providing for Play Understanding Children’s Behaviour Supporting Language Development Partnership with Parents Settling in and Developing Relationships These childminding specific resources can be accessed here.
The Department of Children and Youth Affairs (DCYA) announced the Childminding Reopening Grant in June 2020, in response to the Covid 19 pandemic. The purpose of the Childminding Re-opening Grant was to support childminders who had to close as a direct result of the government restrictions imposed due to COVID-19. An individual once-off Childminding grant […]
The Minister for Children and Youth Affairs launched the Draft Childminding Action Plan on 29th August 2019, for public consultation. The overall objective of the Draft Action Plan is to improve access to high quality and affordable early learning and care and school-age childcare through childminding. It aims to fulfil commitments in First 5 – […]
Manager: Pam Drennan
Contact: 059 97 75185 / 087 8054678
Address: Grove, Goresbridge, Co. Kilkenny
Service Type: Full-time
Age Group(s): Preschool, School Age
Funding Programmes: CCS/P, ECCE
Manager: Anne Whittle
Contact: 083 3709687
Address: Main Street, Ballyhale, Co. Kilkenny
Service Type: Sessional, Part Time, Full Day Care
Age Group(s): Preschool, Toddler
Funding Programmes: CCS/P, ECCE, TEC
Full Day Creche opened January 2019 – Currently accepting Inquiries for Fulltime and Parttime places aged 1 year plus.
Manager: John McDonald
Contact: 056 7706507
Address: Ballyhall, Callan, Co. Kilkenny
Service Type: Part-time
Age Group(s): Preschool, Toddler
Funding Programmes: CCS/P, ECCE, TEC
Manager: Attracta Kane
Contact: 056 8830119
Email: [email protected]
Address: Chapel Avenue, Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny
Service Type: Sessional
Age Group(s): Preschool
Funding Programmes: CCS/P, ECCE
Manager: Gillian Watkins
Contact: 056 7790821
Email: [email protected]
Address: 10/11 Lintown Way, Johnswell Road, Co. Kilkenny
Service Type: Full-time
Age Group(s): School Age, Preschool, Toddler
Funding Programmes: CCS/P, ECCE, TEC
Other: Opening Hours 7.45-6.00pm
Manager: Lorraine Knowles
Contact: 056 7790524
Email: [email protected]
Address: 78/79 Robertshill, Circular Road, Co. Kilkenny
Service Type: Full-time
Age Group(s): Baby, Toddler, Preschool, School Age
Funding Programmes: CCS/P, ECCE, TEC
Manager: Siobhan O’ Brien
Assistant manager: Margaret Walsh
Contact: 0861380564
Address: Fairgreen, Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny
Service Type: Sessional
Age Group(s): Preschool
Funding Programmes: CCS/P, ECCE
Manager: Aine Russell
Contact: 056 7703115
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.busybeescreche.ie
Address: Unit 4, IDA Business & Technology Park, Loughboy, Co. Kilkenny
Manager: Maria Power – Bryan
Contact: 087 9581130
Address: Bankside, Green Street, Callan, Co. Kilkenny
Manager: Emma Hayden
Contact: 086 1525631
Address: Carrigeen Community Hall, Carrigeen, Co. Kilkenny
Manager: Noirin Buggy & Catherine Bergin
Contact: 0564440830
Email: [email protected]
Address: Oak hill, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Manager: Orla Neary
Contact: 0567765667
Address: Seville Lawns, Margaretsfield, Callan Road, Co. Kilkenny.
Service Type: Full time
Age Group(s): Baby, Toddler, Preschool, School Age
Funding Programmes: ECCE, CCS/P, TEC
Other: Montessori and Naoinra Preschool Classes available.
Manager: Patty Byrne
Contact: 0564442584
Address: Cloneen Bridge, Castlecomer, Kilkenny
Manager:Suzanne Coughlan
Contact: 0567758775
Address: 7 Blackchurch Square, Inistiogue, Kilkenny
Manager: Carmel Everard
Contact: 0863768305
Email: [email protected]
Website: Cloghoge, Ballycallan, Kilkenny
Manager: Martha Ryan
Contact: 0863431984
Address: Conahy Community Hall, Upper Conahy, Kilkenny
Name: Pamela Costello
Contact: 0860834652
Address: 119 Ashfield East, New Orchard, Kilkenny
Manager: Aoife Bergin
Contact: 087 7922278/056 7729144
Email: [email protected]
Address: Church Hill National School, Cuffesgrange, Kilkenny
Manager: Monique Fitzpatrick
Contact: 0567700766
Address: 1 Fr Campion Place, Danesfort, Kilkenny
Full Time Early Years Practitioner & Part Time Early Years/Pre-school Practitioner
Manager: Lorraine Courtney
Contact: 0564400947
Address: Kilkenny St, Castlecomer, Kilkenny
Manager: Maggie Davis
Contact: 0567755664
Address: Friary Complex, Mill street, Callan, Kilkenny
Manager: Eileen Raggett
Contact: 0567756956
Email: [email protected]
Address: Montessori, Glendine Road, Kilkenny
Manager: Emily Whitford McDonald
Contact: 0862368906
Address: Ballyellen, Goresbridge , Kilkenny
Manager: Paula Rudkins / Michelle Boland
Contact: 056-7762326
Address: The O’Neill Centre, St. Josephs Road, Kilkenny
Manager: Maria Hitchcock
Contact: 0567771387
Address: 60 Richview, Castlecomer Rd, Kilkenny
Manager: Ann Marie O’Shea
Contact: 0567730660
Email: [email protected]
Address: Tinvaun, Stoneyford, Kilkenny
Manager: Mary Verling
Contact: 0567764333
Address: 5 Springmount, Waterford Rd, Kilkenny
Manager: Siobhan Weymss
Contact: 0567754449
Address: 9 Maudlin court, Thomastown, Kilkenny
Manager: Marie Ann Cleere
Contact: 086-2677936
Email: [email protected]
Address: Ballagh, Kilmanagh, Kilkenny
Manager: Jackie Walsh
Contact: 087-9393320
Email: [email protected]
Address: Parish Hall, Robinstown, Glenmore, Co. Kilkenny
Manager: Deirdre Fenlon
Contact: 0567733667
Address: Main Street, Gowran, Kilkenny
Manager: Gretta McGovern
Contact: 051830284
Address: Rathpatrick, Slieverue, Kilkenny
Manager: Debbie Stokes
Contact: 0868455482
Email: [email protected]
Address: Fiddown, Piltown, Kilkenny
Manager: Lynn Finnegan
Contact: 0567771767
Address: 69 Springfield, Waterford Rd, Kilkenny
Manager: Valerie Norris
Contact: 0872039404
Address: Lismatigue, Hugginstown, Kilkenny
Manager: Mags Davis
Contact: 0879910760
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.jerpointmontessori.vpweb.ie
Address: Jerpoint West, Thomastown, Kilkenny
Manager: Elaine Morrissey
Contact: 0851688009 / 0568838562
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.urlingfordchildcare.com
Address: Main St., Johnstown, Kilkenny
Service Type: Full time, Part time, Sessional
Age Group(s): Toddler, Preschool, School Age
Funding Programmes: ECCE, CCS/P, TEC
Other: Afterschool collections available from Johnstown National School. Drop In afterschool also available. We can facilitate children aged 2 and above, please call to discuss your requirements.
Manager: Aisling McCormack
Contact: 0567730911
Email: [email protected]
Address: Kells, Kilkenny
Manager: Annette Nolan
Contact: 0567726697
Address: Blanchvilles Park, Clifden, Kilkenny
Manager: Alicia Mastrandrea
Contact: 0567770234
Address: Bishop Birch Training Institute, Nuncio Road, Kilkenny
Manager:Michael Flynn
Contact: 0567752001
Address: KLP, St Patricks Court , Kilkenny
Manager: Helen Murphy – Walsh
Contact: 051885767
Address: Pitlochry, Dangan, Kilmacow, Kilkenny
Manager: Moira Brennan
Contact: 0567764279
Address: 1 The Green, Ayrfield, Granges road, Kilkenny
Manager: Natasha Riley Byrne
Contact: 0567786591
Address: 1 Pococke Valley, Johnswell Rd, Kilkenny
Manager: Helen Coogan
Contact: 0876978588
Address: Play and Learn, Lisdowney, Kilkenny
Manager: Carol Leavy
Contact: 051422930
Address: Flower Hill, Rosbercon, New Ross, Wexford
Manager: Sharon O’Brien
Contact: 051896769
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://m.facebook.com/littlemischeifmooncoin/
Address: 7/8 the Hawthorns, Roseleigh, Mooncoin, Kilkenny
Manager:Joan Thornton
Contact: 0873346946/ 0877774688
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://m.facebook.com/littlemischeifmooncoin/
Address: Banagher Court, Piltown, Kilkenny
Manager: Tracey Brannigan & Aoife O’Brien
Contact: 0567775667
Address: Unit 8A, Cillin Hill , Kilkenny
Manager: Lorraine Brett
Contact: 0567755759
Email: [email protected]
Address: Clonmel rd, Callan, Kilkenny
Manager: Lorraine Brett
Contact: 0567755759
Email: [email protected]
Address: Clonmel rd, Callan, Kilkenny
Manager: Gillian Treacy
Contact: 0567764700
Address: 54/55 Hollybank Lawn, Clongowen, Kilkenny
Manager: Lorna McCormack
Contact: 0567777409
Email: [email protected]
Address: 7 Marble Creft, Ardnore, Kilkenny
Marbles Creche & Montessori are looking for the following: Full time position available for immediate start in the baby room. Minimum level 6 qualifications are required. 40 hour week. Please send cv’s to Sarah at [email protected] Marbles Creche & Montessori are looking for the following: Part time position available for immediate start. Cover work, sick […]
Manager: Julie Mullins
Contact: 0567760187
Address: Community Centre, Hebron Rd , Kilkenny, Kilkenny
Manager: Louise Clark
Contact: 0567764832
Address: 1 Smithlands Court, Loughboy, Kilkenny
Manager: Ann Marie Ormonde
Contact: 0564440004
Email: [email protected]
Address: Clorinka, Ballyfoyle, Kilkenny
Manager: Maria Kenneally
Contact: 0872899809
Address: Community Centre, Mullinavat, Kilkenny
Manager: Stella Coady
Contact: Stella Coady 0860295994
Ailís Kelly 0863292713
Email: [email protected]
Address: Coon Hall, Coon West, via Carlow, Kilkenny
Manager: Shiela Brennan
Contact: 0852864001
Address: Loch bui, Loughboy, Kilkenny
Manager: Laura Aylward
Contact: 0852124104
Address: 38a Fiodh Mor, Abbeylands, Ferrybank, Kilkenny
Oasis Childcare Centre are recruiting the following: A Part Time Early Years Educator, An Afterschool Leader and a Relief Worker. Role & Responsibilities You will be required to report to the Childcare Services Manager and will provide quality early years’ experiences for children in our early years’ service. The following is a summary of […]
Manager: Cliona Woodford
Contact: 0568832700
Address: Tobernopeiste, Freshford, Kilkenny
Manager: Laura Saunders
Contact: 0851652589
Address: Lough Hill, Ballinakill, Laois
Manager: Maria McGowan
Contact: 051643610
Address: Iverk Showgrounds, Piltown, Kilkenny
Manager: Olivia Wall
Contact: 0567765493
Address: Parnell Street, Kilkenny
Manager: Joan O’Gorman
Contact: 051641171
Address: Skough Hill, Owning, Piltown, Kilkenny
Manager: Kathleen Roche
Contact: 051832775
Address: John O Donavan Parish Centre, Slieverue, Kilkenny
Manager: Margaret Walsh
Contact: 086 8587779/051898236
Email: [email protected]
Address: Inchacarron, Mullinavat, Kilkenny
Manager: Marie Ring
Contact: 056-7761142
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.squareonecreche.ie
Address: 23 Cedarwood Crescent, Loughboy, Kilkenny
Manager: Marie Ring
Contact: 0868030850
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.squareonecreche.ie
Address: 18 Whitewood, Garringreen, Kilkenny
Manager: Helen Mallon
Contact: 0599726806
Address: 60 Oak Lawns, Paulstown, Kilkenny
Manager: Sheila Canning
Contact: 0567703310
Address: 31 Talbots Gate, Freshford Rd, Kilkenny
Manager: Sheila Donnelly
Contact: 0567723309
Website: www.newparkclosefrc.com
Address: Newpark Close FRC, Newpark, Kilkenny
Manager: Vera Lacey
Contact: 0567727720
Address: The Left Bank, Bennetsbridge, Kilkenny
The Learning Tree Early Years Pre-School Practitioner required Full time 35 hour position, 43 weeks per annum Minimum level 7 award with 3 year’s experience essential. Apply with covering letter plus c.v before Friday 19th January. Pat Brennan SCCA Fr. McGrath, St. Josephs Rd, Kilkenny. Or email: [email protected]
Manager: Karen Foran
Contact: 0567751988
Address: Fr McGrath Centre, St Josephs Rd, The Butts, Kilkenny
Manager: Bridget Dowling
Contact: 0868920034
Address: Ballyfoyle, Muckalee, Kilkenny
Manager: Betty Gannon
Contact: 051423737
Email: [email protected]
Address: Ballylogue, The Rower, Kilkenny
Manager: Lucia Caperna
Contact: 0567754666
Address: Rock Rd, Grennan, Thomastown, Kilkenny
Manager: Gillian Mason
Contact: 0567754421
Address: 48 Maudlin Court, Thomastown, Kilkenny
Manager: Michelle Woodgate
Contact: 0567796189
Address: No 1 Rath Ullord, Bonnetsrath Rd, Kilkenny
Manager: Geraldine Russell Contact: 0567715600 Address: Parcnagowen, Outrath Road, Kilkenny Service Type: Full Time & Afterschool Age Group(s): Toddler, Preschool, School Age Funding Programmes: ECCE, NCS, CCS/P Other: Opening hours 7.30am to 6.30pm. The service accepts children age 1 year plus. Afterschool Drop Off and Collections available from: St. Canices National School, Presentation Primary, CBS Primary, St […]
Manager: Annmarie Brennan / Dawn Cassidy
Contact: 0567795856
Address: Rose Hill, Kells Road, Kilkenny
Manager: Mick Kenny
Contact: 0568838562
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.urlingfordchildcare.com
Address: St Kierans place, Urlingford, Kilkenny
Service Type: Fulltime, Parttime, Sessional
Age Group(s): Toddler, Preschool, School Age
Funding Programmes: ECCE, CCS/P, TEC
Other: Afterschool collections available from Urlingford National School. Drop In afterschool and Summer Camps also available.
Manager: Angela Brennan
Contact: 0568831805
Address: Old School , Urlingford, Kilkenny
Manager: Martina Gantley
Contact: 0874165322
Address: Woodstock Lodge, Inistiogue, Kilkenny
Dates have been announced for the next round of Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Training. Services who have one or more members of staff who have completed the DEI training are eligible to receive an AIM Inclusive Play Pack. For more details see our Training and Events Calendar.
Monday 22nd January, 2018 A further step is to be taken to make childcare centres accessible to all children with the development of New Universal Design Guidance, according to the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr Katherine Zappone. The Guidance will be used for refurbishment, renovation and the building of centres. Officials from the […]
Is Free Pre-School Education Accessible to All? Views of parents and pre-school practitioners to be sought Statement by Minister Katherine Zappone Thursday 18th January, 2018 Parents and pre-schools using Government supports to make free childcare accessible to children with disabilities are being invited to give their views on the supports available. The Minister for Children […]
Minister Zappone announces additional funding of €3.2 million for pre-school supports for children with a disability Friday 12th January, 2018 Minister announces funding of €3.2 million for the latest addition to the suite of pre-school supports for children with a disability provided under the Access and Inclusion Model (AIM). AIM Inclusive Play is a […]
Sign language and specialised training offered to childcare centres “We must make childcare accessible to all” Statement by Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr Katherine Zappone Tuesday 9th January, 2018 Sign language, sensory integration and other specialised training are being offered free to childcare centres under a plan to make services accessible to all […]
Thursday 21st December, 2017 Outdoor play areas, extra spaces and essential maintenance are to be supported by €6.8m in capital funding for childcare services in 2018, according to Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr Katherine Zappone. The Minister is also confirming that applications will open in February to ensure children of all ages will […]
Tusla have issued an Invitation to participate and give feedback via on line survey on Tusla Early Years Inspectorate Draft Quality and Regulatory Framework (QRF) to all stakeholders in the area of early childhood care and education. The consultation process is anonymous and will remain open until Monday 15th January 2018. The document in question […]
Have you heard about the new Children First Act which came into effect on 11th December 2017? The act will mean that childcare providers and persons working in childcare settings are mandated persons under the act, and services will now need to publish a child safeguarding statement. A recommended E-Learning Programme is available on the […]
Monday 4th December, 2017 The Minister for Children and Youth Affairs is delighted to announce that there will be an Early Years and a School Age Childcare Capital Programme in 2018. The purpose of this announcement is to alert childcare services about the upcoming programme and give time to prepare to apply for the grants. […]
Thursday 14th December, 2017 The Childcare Support Bill 2017 has been published and will proceed through the Houses of the Oireachtas in the coming weeks. The bill is an essential element in development of the Affordable Childcare Scheme, which will provide a new approach to supporting affordable access to quality childcare in Ireland. Once launched, […]
The Tusla Inspectorate have published their first Early Years Newsletter. This issue deals with the topics of Infection Control, Q & A, The Quality Regulatory Framework and an Introduction to the Newsletter. It is available to download from the link below. early_years_newsletter.pdf
Kilkenny Education Centre Campus,
Seville Lodge, Callan Road,
Kilkenny, R95RH97
T: 056-7752865
E: [email protected]
Gretta – T: 087 777 2398
E: [email protected]
Julieann – T: 087 262 7472
E: [email protected]
Aisling – T: 087 775 5662
E: [email protected]
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