Irish education, family life and local support
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Trusted guides, directories and practical services for parents, students, teachers and schools.
From early years to college
Start with the stage you are in.
For families and students
Plan the next step, at every age and stage.
Ages 0-4Early years
Start with childcare, early learning and family support.
Junior infantsStarting primaryUnderstand school types, applications and the first-year transition.
Learning and activitiesPrimary yearsFind tutors, clubs, camps and practical family guidance.
Junior CycleMoving to post-primaryCompare schools, subjects, supports and transition advice.
Leaving Cert and beyondSenior cycle and collegeExplore subjects, tutors, careers, events and next steps.
For teachers and schools
Useful services for the school day.
Find trusted suppliers, workshops, school tours, wellbeing services, technology, transport and practical support.
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Academic, creative and specialist support.
Begin with the kind of learning support you need, then refine by level, subject, format and location.
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Browse creative tutorsActivities and venues
Make free time useful, active and memorable.
Browse by age first, then activity type, indoor or outdoor setting and location.
Sports
Football, swimming, gymnastics and team activities.
MusicLessons, ensembles, choirs and creative programmes.
DanceBallet, Irish dance, contemporary and movement.
Arts and theatreDrama, visual arts, crafts and performance.
STEMCoding, science, robotics and practical discovery.
OutdoorsAdventure, nature, camps and active family days.
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Student hubStudy, activities and opportunities
Guides, tutors, events and pathways for every stage.
Parent hubSchools, care and family decisionsCompare local options and keep useful choices shortlisted.
Teacher hubServices, courses and school supportFind suppliers, school tours, workshops, jobs and events.
GuidesClear answers for education decisionsRead detailed guidance organised by topic and learning stage.
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DonegalExplore schools
KerryExplore schools
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Dates, care, places and opportunities.
These sections solve different needs, with their own categories, filters and listing forms.
Events calendar
Find family, student, school and community events by date, audience, venue and location.
Au pairs
Explore approved live-in and part-time profiles by experience, language and area.
Childminders and carers
Separate care services and anonymous parent job requests with protected contact release.
Venues and shows
Discover halls, theatres, arenas and places for classes, school groups and family days.
Education jobs
Browse roles by job type, education sector, category and county.
Fundraisers and offers
Explore moderated campaigns and family or education offers through clear external routes.
Care and early years
Find the right kind of care for your family routine.
Compare registered crèches, childminders, carers and au pairs separately, with the details that matter for each service.
Events for school days, weekends and holidays.
Open events calendarFor schools and teachers
Practical support beyond the classroom.
Use focused directories for planning, purchasing, professional development and the school calendar.
Start with a question
Clear routes to useful answers.
For businesses and providers
Build a useful page for your service.
Add clear details, keep availability current and respond to protected enquiries from one dashboard.
List your serviceA complete service pageImages, packages, availability, downloads and enquiries.Claim and verificationEvery ownership request is reviewed before access is granted.Protected enquiriesReply from your account without publishing private messages.
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