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Glanmire Childcare Bid Misses First Round | Cork News
The government is investing 135 million euros to build or renovate up to eight new early learning and childcare centers, each offering over 100 spots, with rollout starting in 2026. These state-led facilities will be designed and run by non-profits, aiming to ease childcare shortages. A proposed Glanmire center—ready for quick fit-out—wasn’t selected for the first round, as priorities are given to projects that can open sooner. Despite this, demand remains high, with families struggling to find spots, forcing some to reduce work hours or travel farther. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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