Fitzgerald “delighted to open new Clondalkin flooring business”

Local TD Frances Fitzgerald, Minister for Children & Youth Affairs on Saturday (5^th April) said she was “delighted to officially open the new dedicated premises of local flooring company Unique Flooring in Bawnogue Enterprise Centre”.

Minister Fitzgerald congratulated business operators Keith Howell and Rory Monaghan for their “initiative and entrepreneurial spirit,” and wished them the best of luck for their venture.

Minister Fitzgerald announces €3 million Childcare Capital programme

    · €0.25 million each for grants to Parent and Toddler Groups; and Childminding Development Grant Scheme
 
  · €2.5 million for repair, maintenance and upgrade of community and not-for-profit childcare services

Frances Fitzgerald TD, Minister for Children & Youth Affairs has today announced the launch of capital funding totalling €3 million for community childcare services, parent and toddler groups and childminders.

Fitzgerald welcomes €60,000 funding for anti-bullying training for parents

Local TD Frances Fitzgerald, Minister for Children & Youth Affairs, has welcomed the Government announcement that €60,000 is being provided to support the delivery of anti-bullying training sessions for parents in 2014.   
 

Fitzgerald launches sensory garden at Newcastle Creche

Local TD Frances Fitzgerald, Minister for Children & Youth Affairs, last week opened the new “sensory garden” at Grian na n-Og Creche in Newcastle.

Speaking at the opening, Minister Fitzgerald said she was “delighted to be able to cut the ribbon on this wonderful new facility, which will challenge the children in Grian na n-Og to explore their senses and develop important skills.

Fitzgerald welcomes school improvement funding

4 schools in Clondalkin & Palmerstown included in first round of successful applicants

Local TD Frances Fitzgerald, Minister for Children & Youth Affairs, has welcomed today’s Government announcement that schools in Clondalkin and Palmerstown will be able to undertake school improvements this summer.