Preschools & childcare in Co. Louth

171 services across 16 towns.

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Ardee 10

Blackrock 4

Carlingford 3

Castlebellingham 3

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Clogherhead 4

Collon 4

Drogheda 55

Service type Sessional preschool 48 Full day care 54 After-school / school-age 69 Childminder 0

Approach Montessori 20 Naíonra (Irish-medium) 3

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Child's age Babies (under 1) 19 Toddlers (1 to 2 yrs 8 mths) 95 Preschool (2 yrs 8 mths to 5) 170 School age (5 and over) 171

Funding ECCE free preschool Early Childhood Care and Education programme 144 National Childcare Scheme Subsidies towards childcare costs 140

Sessions Morning 48 Afternoon 117 Full day 54

Inspection Has an inspection report 103

171 services

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Respond School Age Service, Riverwell Close

Dundalk, Co. Louth

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 30
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

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Scallywags Crèche

Drogheda, Co. Louth

Ages: 0 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 78
Last inspection: 9 Jan 2026

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Scallywags Creche

Drogheda, Co. Louth

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

Scoil Beag

Dundalk, Co. Louth

Ages: 0 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 93
Last inspection: 30 May 2024

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Scoil Beag

Dundalk, Co. Louth

Ages: 4 yrs to 10 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

Shapes and Sizes

Dundalk, Co. Louth

Ages: 1 yr to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 44
Last inspection: 7 Jul 2026

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Sherpa Kids Kilcurry National School

Dundalk, Co. Louth

Ages: 4 yrs to 13 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 48
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

Shining Stars Pre- School

Ardee, Co. Louth

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 11
Last inspection: 31 Mar 2025

Sessional preschool ECCE No NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Smart Start

Drogheda, Co. Louth

Ages: 4 yrs to 15 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 65
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

Smart Start Playschool

Drogheda, Co. Louth

Ages: 1 yr to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 65
Last inspection: 18 Aug 2026

Full day care ECCE unconfirmed NCS unconfirmed

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Spraoi

Drogheda, Co. Louth

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 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

Spraoi Childcare

Collon, Co. Louth

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 77
Last inspection: 15 May 2024

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Spraoi Childcare

Collon, Co. Louth

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 40
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

Spraoi Droichead Atha

Drogheda, Co. Louth

Ages: 4 yrs to 12 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 60
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

Spraoi Wheaton Hall

Drogheda, Co. Louth

Ages: 0 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 81
Last inspection: 22 Aug 2024

Full day care ECCE unconfirmed NCS unconfirmed

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

St. Joseph's CBS Primary School Breakfast and Afterschool Club

Drogheda, Co. Louth

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

St. Malachy's Pre- School

Dundalk, Co. Louth

Ages: 3 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 40
Last inspection: 3 Sep 2025

Sessional preschool ECCE No NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

St. Nicholas N.S. Pre- School

Dundalk, Co. Louth

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 22
Last inspection: 10 Sep 2025

Sessional preschool ECCE unconfirmed NCS unconfirmed

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Stabannon & District Community Pre School

Castlebellingham, Co. Louth

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

Sessional preschool ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Stepping Stones

Dundalk, Co. Louth

Ages: 2 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 31
Last inspection: 1 Apr 2026

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

Stepping Stones

Dundalk, Co. Louth

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

Stepping Stones Early Learning Centre

Drogheda, Co. Louth

Ages: 4 yrs to 10 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

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Tallanstown Montessori Pre- School

Dundalk, Co. Louth

Ages: 3 yrs to 6 yrs
Sessions: Morning, Afternoon
Capacity: 22
Last inspection: 4 Apr 2025

Sessional preschool ECCE No NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026

The Grange Afterschool Club

Drogheda, Co. Louth

Ages: 4 yrs to 15 yrs
Sessions: Afternoon
Capacity: 48
Last inspection: 2 Jul 2026

After-school / school-age No ECCE NCS

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

The Grove Early Years Education Centre, Lifestyle Development Group CLG

Drogheda, Co. Louth

Ages: 1 yr to 6 yrs
Sessions: Full day
Capacity: 65
Last inspection: 18 Feb 2026

Full day care ECCE NCS

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Source: Tusla register · last checked 17 Oct 2026