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Preschools & childcare in Co. Laois

155 services across 38 towns.

All towns Portlaoise 57 Portarlington 16 Mountmellick 9 Abbeyleix 7 Carlow 7 Durrow 5 Graiguecullen 4 Rathdowney 4 Laois 3 Stradbally 3

155 services

A–Z Recently inspected

A

After the Bell Afterschool

Portlaoise, Co. Laois

Ages
4 yrs to 15 yrs
Sessions
Afternoon
Capacity
36
Last inspection
22 Jul 2024
After-school / school-age No ECCE NCS
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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Aishlings Little Angels

Cullohill Village, Co. Laois

Ages
2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions
Morning, Afternoon
Capacity
22
Last inspection
15 Jun 2026
Sessional preschool ECCE NCS
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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Aishlings Little Angels ltd

Cullahill, Co. Laois

Ages
4 yrs to 15 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

B

Baby Bear's Pre- School

Portlaoise, Co. Laois

Ages
2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions
Morning, Afternoon
Capacity
11
Last inspection
13 Mar 2026
Sessional preschool ECCE NCS
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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Ballacolla Before and After School Den

Ballacolla, Co. Laois

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

Ballinakill Afterschool Club

Ballinakill, Co. Laois

Ages
4 yrs to 15 yrs
Sessions
Afternoon
Capacity
24
Last inspection
24 Jun 2026
After-school / school-age No ECCE NCS
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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Ballyfin Homework Club

Ballyfin, Co. Laois

Ages
4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions
Afternoon
Capacity
50
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

Barrowhouse Afterschool

Barrowhouse, Co. Laois

Ages
4 yrs to 15 yrs
Sessions
Afternoon
Capacity
34
Last inspection
3 Jun 2026
After-school / school-age ECCE NCS
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Source: Tusla school age register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Barrowhouse Pre- school

Barrowhouse, Co. Laois

Ages
2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions
Morning, Afternoon
Capacity
22
Last inspection
10 Mar 2025
Sessional preschool ECCE NCS
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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Bernie Tynan's Preschool

Portlaoise, Co. Laois

Ages
2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions
Morning, Afternoon
Capacity
39
Last inspection
21 May 2025
Sessional preschool ECCE NCS
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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Birchgrove Afterschool

Portlaoise, Co. Laois

Ages
4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions
Afternoon
Capacity
35
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

Busy Bees Portarlington

Portarlington, Co. Laois

Ages
0 yrs to 14 yrs
Sessions
Full day
Capacity
6
Last inspection
18 Dec 2024
Childminder No ECCE NCS
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Source: Tusla childminding register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

C

Caterpillars Childcare Ballaghmore SACC

Borris-In-Ossory, Co. Laois

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

Cherish Childcare

Graiguecullen, Co. Laois

Ages
0 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions
Full day
Capacity
88
Last inspection
8 Jul 2025
Full day care ECCE NCS
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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Cherish Childcare

Laois, Co. Laois

Ages
4 yrs to 15 yrs
Sessions
Afternoon
Capacity
30
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

Claire's Montessori

Mountmellick, Co. Laois

Ages
2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions
Morning, Afternoon
Capacity
22
Last inspection
11 Dec 2025
Sessional preschool ECCE No NCS
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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Classy Kidz

Ballylinan, Co. Laois

Ages
2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions
Morning, Afternoon
Capacity
22
Last inspection
21 Jan 2026
Sessional preschool ECCE No NCS
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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Colette Behan

Portlaoise, Co. Laois

Ages
4 yrs to 10 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

Crettyard Childcare

Crettyard, Co. Laois

Ages
2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions
Morning, Afternoon
Capacity
22
Last inspection
4 Jun 2026
Sessional preschool ECCE NCS
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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Cute & Clever

Rathdowney, Co. Laois

Ages
2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions
Morning, Afternoon
Capacity
22
Last inspection
10 Feb 2025
Sessional preschool ECCE NCS
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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

D

Daisy Chains Childcare

Spink, Co. Laois

Ages
4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions
Afternoon
Capacity
44
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

Daisy Chains Childcare Ltd

Abbeyleix, Co. Laois

Ages
2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions
Full day
Capacity
34
Last inspection
7 Aug 2026
Full day care ECCE NCS
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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Darina's Childminding Service

Clonaslee, Co. Laois

Ages
1 yr to 14 yrs
Sessions
Full day
Capacity
6
Last inspection
22 May 2026
Childminder No ECCE NCS
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Source: Tusla childminding register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

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