The childminder exodus: ‘I love it ... Leaving was not an easy decision’
Leigh Ann Gilmore (54) said decision, due to introduction of new regulations for sector, ‘came at great personal upset’
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Transport authority disputes PAC report claiming new ticketing system is €41m over budget
Key IT projects at Government departments and State agencies set to run €61m over budget
Two-thirds of 25-year-olds in Ireland report some type of discrimination
Gender the most cited ground by ESRI study participants, with spending more time online associated with higher scores
Stressful, torturous and a scramble: report highlights issues around access to special school places
Mother recounts one of ‘worst times in my life’ in her bid to secure placment for autistic son
Minister gets more authority to object to developers who try to turn creches into housing
Minister for Children will now be designated as a prescribed body under planning laws
Travellers in plea to Government to save support organisation closed after decades
Southside Traveller Action Group helped households with education, accommodation and healthcare
Oberstown children locked in rooms for hours at weekend, Hiqa inspection finds
Staffing levels at child detention facility at times too low to provide safe cover, Hiqa report says
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