Preschools & childcare in Co. Clare

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Service type Sessional preschool 72 Full day care 47 After-school / school-age 105 Childminder 9

Approach Montessori 29 Naíonra (Irish-medium) 6

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Child's age Babies (under 1) 38 Toddlers (1 to 2 yrs 8 mths) 120 Preschool (2 yrs 8 mths to 5) 231 School age (5 and over) 231

Funding ECCE free preschool Early Childhood Care and Education programme 164 National Childcare Scheme Subsidies towards childcare costs 189

Sessions Morning 72 Afternoon 177 Full day 56

Inspection Has an inspection report 131

233 services

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Cratloe ASC Limited

Cratloe, Co. Clare

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 60
Last inspection: No report linked

After-school / school-age No ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Croí na nÓg Preschool

Cree, Co. Clare

Ages: 3 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 36
Last inspection: 12 Nov 2025

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Crusheen Playgroup Ltd

Crusheen, Co. Clare

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 22
Last inspection: 10 Feb 2026

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Curious Minds - Labasheeda

Kilrush, Co. Clare

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 12
Last inspection: No report linked

After-school / school-age ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Curious Minds - Quilty

Quilty, Co. Clare

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 24
Last inspection: No report linked

After-school / school-age ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Curious Minds Cooraclare National School

Cooraclare, Co. Clare

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 24
Last inspection: No report linked

After-school / school-age ECCE unconfirmed NCS unconfirmed

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Curious Minds Doonbeg

Doonbeg, Co. Clare

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 24
Last inspection: No report linked

After-school / school-age No ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Curious Minds Kilmurry McMahon

Kilmurry McMahon, Co. Clare

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 22
Last inspection: No report linked

After-school / school-age ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Curious Minds Miltown Malbay

Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 36
Last inspection: No report linked

After-school / school-age ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Curious Minds Mullagh

Ennis, Co. Clare

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 24
Last inspection: No report linked

After-school / school-age ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Curious Minds Scoil Iosef Naofa

Lahinch, Co. Clare

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 24
Last inspection: No report linked

After-school / school-age ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

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Daisychains Montessori Pre- school

O Brien's Bridge, Co. Clare

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 20
Last inspection: 25 Nov 2025

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Dearcan Beaga Teoranta

Shannon, Co. Clare

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 22
Last inspection: 21 Aug 2026

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Deirdre McGrath

Ennis, Co. Clare

Ages: 0 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 6
Last inspection: 6 Jul 2023

Childminder ECCE unconfirmed NCS unconfirmed

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Source: Tusla childminding register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

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Edel Greene

Liscannor, Co. Clare

Ages: 0 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 6
Last inspection: 31 Jul 2024

Childminder ECCE unconfirmed NCS unconfirmed

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Source: Tusla childminding register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Elaine's Afterschools

Kilmihil, Co. Clare

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 12
Last inspection: No report linked

After-school / school-age ECCE unconfirmed NCS unconfirmed

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Ennis CBS Afterschool

Ennis, Co. Clare

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 120
Last inspection: No report linked

After-school / school-age No ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Ennis Montessori School

Ennis, Co. Clare

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 75
Last inspection: 8 Oct 2024

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Ennis Montessori School

Ennis, Co. Clare

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 24
Last inspection: No report linked

After-school / school-age ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

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Flowerpots Montessori

Shannon, Co. Clare

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 12
Last inspection: 2 Dec 2024

Sessional preschool ECCE No NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Forever Friends Preschool

Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 22
Last inspection: 16 Oct 2025

Sessional preschool No ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Funscoil Deilfeanna Beaga

Kilrush, Co. Clare

Ages: 3 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 22
Last inspection: 3 Dec 2025

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

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Giggles Montessori Pre-School

Kilkee, Co. Clare

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 18
Last inspection: 26 Mar 2026

Sessional preschool ECCE No NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Glor na nOg

Kilkishen, Co. Clare

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 22
Last inspection: 21 Mar 2025

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Glor na nOg

Kilkishen, Co. Clare

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 36
Last inspection: No report linked

After-school / school-age ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026