Preschools & childcare in Co. Kilkenny

158 services across 47 towns.

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Service type Sessional preschool 47 Full day care 38 After-school / school-age 69 Childminder 4

Approach Montessori 33 Naíonra (Irish-medium) 1

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Child's age Babies (under 1) 18 Toddlers (1 to 2 yrs 8 mths) 88 Preschool (2 yrs 8 mths to 5) 158 School age (5 and over) 158

Funding ECCE free preschool Early Childhood Care and Education programme 112 National Childcare Scheme Subsidies towards childcare costs 121

Sessions Morning 47 Afternoon 116 Full day 42

Inspection Has an inspection report 93

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Glenmore Pre- School

Glenmore, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 22
Last inspection: 17 Jan 2025

Sessional preschool ECCE No NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Gowran Preschool

Gowran, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 66
Last inspection: 13 Nov 2024

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Green Acres

Slieverue, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 0 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 40
Last inspection: 18 Feb 2025

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Greenacres Childcare Centre

Slieverue, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 4 yrs to 10 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 23
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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Happy Days Afterschool

Carigeen, Co. Kilkenny

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

Happy Days Montessori

Piltown, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 22
Last inspection: 17 Feb 2026

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Head Start Montessori

Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 26
Last inspection: 16 Oct 2025

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Head Start Montessori

Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 4 yrs to 10 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

Helen O'Regan The Wishing Well Creche

Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny

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

Hugginstown Pre- School

Hugginstown, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 19
Last inspection: 30 Jan 2025

Sessional preschool ECCE No NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

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Jerpoint Montessori

Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 41
Last inspection: 3 Dec 2025

Sessional preschool ECCE No NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Johnstown After School Care

Johnstown, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 4 yrs to 13 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 36
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

Johnstown Pre- school for Little Learners

Johnstown, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 22
Last inspection: 24 Jul 2026

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Johnswell Community Afterschool Service

Johnswell, Co. Kilkenny

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

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Kells Community Childcare Centre

Kells, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 3 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 16
Last inspection: 10 Jun 2024

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Kells Resource Centre Ltd.

Kells, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 0 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 64
Last inspection: 9 Apr 2025

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Kidstuff Montessori Preschool

Clifden, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 22
Last inspection: 8 Nov 2024

Sessional preschool ECCE No NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Kilkenny Community Early Years Project

Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 23
Last inspection: 6 Dec 2024

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Kilmacow Montessori School

Kilmacow, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 35
Last inspection: 11 Jun 2024

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Kilmacow Montessori School

Kilmacow, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 25
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

Kilmanagh Afterschool

Kilmanagh, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 48
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

Kilmoganny Afterschool

Kilmoganny, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 4 yrs to 15 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 12
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

Kinderland Creche & Pre-School

Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 1 yr to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 42
Last inspection: 24 Jul 2024

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Kinderland Creche and Pre-School

Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 4 yrs to 10 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

KoolKidz Afterschool

Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny

Ages: 4 yrs to 15 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 36
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