Preschools & childcare in Co. Laois

155 services across 38 towns.

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Abbeyleix 7

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Ballacolla 2

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Ballybrittas 1

Ballybrophy 2

Ballyfin 2

Service type Sessional preschool 37 Full day care 40 After-school / school-age 70 Childminder 8

Approach Montessori 17 Naíonra (Irish-medium) 1

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Child's age Babies (under 1) 28 Toddlers (1 to 2 yrs 8 mths) 85 Preschool (2 yrs 8 mths to 5) 154 School age (5 and over) 154

Funding ECCE free preschool Early Childhood Care and Education programme 112 National Childcare Scheme Subsidies towards childcare costs 128

Sessions Morning 37 Afternoon 107 Full day 48

Inspection Has an inspection report 96

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Happy Days Creche

Durrow, Co. Laois

Ages: 4 yrs to 15 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

Happy Days Creche Durrow Limited

Durrow, Co. Laois

Ages: 0 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 55
Last inspection: 1 Sep 2025

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Hazel's Childminding Service

Rathdowney, Co. Laois

Ages: 0 yrs to 14 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 6
Last inspection: 12 Dec 2024

Childminder No ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla childminding register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

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Iosa Linn

Portlaoise, Co. Laois

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 36
Last inspection: 14 Oct 2025

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

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Jelly Tots

Portlaoise, Co. Laois

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

Jelly Tots Community Creche and Playschool

Abbeyleix, Co. Laois

Ages: 1 yr to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 50
Last inspection: 27 Apr 2026

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Jigsaw Childcare

Killeen, Co. Laois

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 27
Last inspection: 23 Jul 2025

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Jigsaw Childcare

Maganey, Co. Laois

Ages: 4 yrs to 10 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

Just 4 Kids Creche

Portarlington, Co. Laois

Ages: 0 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 103
Last inspection: 6 Nov 2025

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Just 4 Kids Creche

Portarlington, Co. Laois

Ages: 0 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 45
Last inspection: 29 Jun 2026

Full day care ECCE unconfirmed NCS unconfirmed

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Just 4 Kids Creche

Portarlington, Co. Laois

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

Just 4 Kids Creche

Portarlington, Co. Laois

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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Karen's Homework Klub

Portlaoise, Co. Laois

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

KIDDIECARE

Rosenallis, Co. Laois

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

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Kiddiecare Childcare

Mountmellick, Co. Laois

Ages: 1 yr to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 55
Last inspection: 10 Jul 2026

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Kiddiecare Childcare

Mountmellick, Co. Laois

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

Killadooley Childcare

Ballybrophy, Co. Laois

Ages: 0 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 77
Last inspection: 3 Nov 2025

Full day care ECCE unconfirmed NCS unconfirmed

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Killadooley Childcare Group LTD

Ballybrophy, Co. Laois

Ages: 4 yrs to 15 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 75
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

Kilminchy School House

Portlaoise, Co. Laois

Ages: 1 yr to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 55
Last inspection: 23 Jul 2026

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Kilminchy School House

Portlaoise, Co. Laois

Ages: 4 yrs to 10 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 10
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

Kindercloud Daycare

Carlow, Co. Laois

Ages: 0 yrs to 14 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 6
Last inspection: 17 Nov 2025

Childminder No ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla childminding register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Kolbe Pre-School

Portlaoise, Co. Laois

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 10
Last inspection: 15 Oct 2025

Full day care ECCE unconfirmed NCS unconfirmed

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Kool Kidz Afterschool

Arles, Co. Laois

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 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

Koolkidz Afterschools

Maganey, Co. Laois

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

Kuddz Kidz Playschool

Camross, Co. Laois

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 66
Last inspection: 6 May 2026

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026