The Finance Minister says he hopes a 1,500 euro payment to childcare providers will reassure parents that creches will remain open next year.
Yesterday the Children's Minister announced the funding, after industry representatives raised serious concerns that some providers could shut.
They say the recent withdrawal of one of two insurance providers has left some struggling to get cover or facing increased premiums.
But Finance Minister Pascal Donohoe believes the new funding will help
Local TD Highlights Success Of Shillelagh Tourist Pods Amid Fury At Short-Term Rentals Bill
Proposed new regulations surrounding the housing crisis and short-term lets could deter investment and damage rural businesses and wipe out tourism according to tourist advocates and operators
Parents Reminded Wicklow SENOs Can Issue Letters Of Eligibility
There are four allocated to County Wicklow with contact information on the NCSE website.
Wicklow on High Alert With Wind And Rain Warnings In Place – No Incidents Overnight
Despite overnight calm and no reported incidents, authorities urge motorists, commuters, and residents to remain cautious.
Snow May Fall On Wicklow Mountains Tonight
Three separate yellow warnings have been issued for rain, wind and snow across 18 counties in the southeast.
Tánaiste Announces near €19 million Investment in Wicklow Roads
The town centres of Arklow, Baltinglass, Enniskerry, Bray and Greystones are each allocated €20,000 to improve main streets.
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