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Minister Roderic O’Gorman has today announced an €18 million Capital Grant Scheme for the Early Learning and Childcare Sector.

Minister Roderic O’Gorman has today announced an €18 million Capital Grant Scheme for the Early Learning and Childcare Sector. The Building Blocks Capacity Expansion Grant Scheme is part of the wider Building Blocks Capacity Grant Scheme for Early Learning and Childcare under the revised National Development Plan 2021-2030 (NDP). The […]

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State of the Nation’s Children – DCEDIY Publishes 2023 Edition

Minister Roderic O’Gorman, has today published the 2023 edition of the State of the Nation’s Children (SONC) report. This online report provides a comprehensive picture of our children’s lives by presenting key information on children’s health, behavioural and educational outcomes as well as their relationships with their parents and their […]

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DCEDIY Press Release: Building Blocks – Capacity Grant

Minister Roderic O’Gorman has announced a €45m Capital Grant for the Early Learning and Childcare Sector. The Building Blocks – Capacity Grant is part of a wider Building Blocks Capital Programme for Early Learning and Childcare under the revised National Development Plan 2021-2030 (NDP). Read the full press release here: […]

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Hub na nÓg – new website launched

Hub na nÓg have launched a new website! Specially tailored for children & young people, policy makers, professionals & practitioners, and academics & researchers, visit http://hubnanog.ie to learn more about child & youth participation in decision-making!

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First 5 Implementation Plan 2023-2025

The Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth is celebrating World Children’s Day (20/11/2023) with the launch of the First 5 Implementation Plan 2023-2025. It includes 125 actions to make Ireland the best place in the world to grow up. Read todays full  press release here Watch this video […]