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Taoiseach Micheál Martin

Taoiseach defends decision not to hold statutory inquiry into child spinal care

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Parents across Ireland warned as toy recalled amid chemical risk

Head and shoulders photo of Sean Canney speaking into microphones outside a building

E-scooter owners could be prosecuted if children use them on public roads

Alex Maguire and Alicia O'Brien

Excitement and relief in Dublin school as students learn Leaving Cert results

New born baby essentials every parent needs

Expecting a baby? Pick up these essentials including cot bargain (aff)

Tanaiste Simon Harris and Enterprise Minister Peter Burke speak to the media at the Intel campus in Leixlip, Co Kildare

‘No parent in Ireland’ should think an e-scooter is a toy, says Tánaiste

Patrick Carroll pictured at Limerick Circuit Court PICTURE: BRENDAN GLEESON

Breaking Offaly student jailed for causing deaths of his two college friends

Multiple toys have been recalled by the online retail giant over serious fears a child could swallow a loose part and choke.

Parents warned as SHEIN issues recall for multiple toys in Ireland

Oran Fahey, Sean Greville, Mike Forde and Joseph Sheehan better known as John Paul George and Ringo when they attended the Ballinamere NS 60th anniversary concert. Ger Rogers Photography

Students marks 60th anniversary of national school in Offaly

Guidance states that children aged 10 and under should not consume slush ice drinks containing glycerol

Warning as popular drink could make children 'lose consciousness'

Seizures in children: Signs to look for and what to do

The bank of mum and dad: How to help adult children without harming your future ...

Problem gambling linked to exposure during childhood – study

A quarter of parents struggling financially, survey finds

Parents warned to keep medicines, berries and reed diffusers away from children

Dail hears of ‘deadly serious’ delays in childcare scheme

Parents describe ‘constant fight’ for school places Staff reporter

Parents begin camping outside department over lack of school places

Offaly baby diagnosed with leukemia day before Christmas Eve as community responds

Baby diagnosed with leukemia day before Christmas Eve amid huge community respon...

Offaly baby diagnosed with leukemia day before Christmas Eve as community responds

Offaly baby diagnosed with leukemia day before Christmas Eve as community respon...

Schedule shake up sees parents receive €420 payment early in the coming weeks

The valuable lessons parents can teach their kids when giving out pocket money

How parents can teach kids about digital money management over the festive holid...

WARNING: 'Red flags' your child that could be having heart health problems PIC: Stock image

WARNING: Parents urged to watch out for 'red flag' symptoms of heart disease in ...

Button batteries "pose potentially fatal risks to children" CCPC

ALERT: Parents hit with Christmas warning over batteries that 'can burn child's ...

RSA urges parents not to gift e-scooters to kids this Christmas as accidents on the rise

RSA urges parents not to gift e-scooters to kids this Christmas as accidents on ...

'Our little warrior' - Fundraiser launched for nine-month-old girl diagnosed wit...

'It is always a magical experience' - TD Brian Leddin writes a 'love letter' to ...
In a recent TikTok video Leddin deemed it his 'favourite place'
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James and Carol Johnston, parents of Aoife Johnston | PICTURE: RTÉ

'A part of us died with Aoife': Parents of teenager who died in hospital in firs...

Double child benefit, energy credits and bonus pension pay - how to claim extra ...

REVEALED: Two double child benefit payments before Christmas on the cards for Bu...

CHA-CHING! Carlow woman shocked as she wins €200,000 on Today FM Cash Machine

Good news parents - Massive Budget 'lump sum' bonus to child benefit on the card...

Fundraiser launched after expectant family lose 'precious' dog in major house fi...

Update issued on five year-old girl stabbed in Parnell Square weeks after 281-da...

Gaelscoil na Laochra in Birr is calling on motorists to show increased awareness.

Offaly school calling on motorists to increase awareness near their school

'We never got to say goodbye' - Tributes paid after young man tragically found d...

Panic in Galway school after teen entered with weapon and assaulted student

Am I eligible for the new RSV vaccine?

'Get your act together' - Parents and staff demand 'vital' school places for chi...

A number of students in Tullamore and Offaly still don't have a secondary school place for September

Some Tullamore students still don't have a place in secondary school for Septemb...

Good news for parents as big change to child benefit payments on the cards for B...

Good news for parents - big change to child benefit payments on the cards for Bu...

Slush ice drinks are sold via slush ice machines in a variety of outlets and are also sold pre-packaged in supermarkets/retail stores | FILE PHOTO

ALERT: Parents warned not to give slushies to young children due to health conce...

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'A kind and caring friend' - Tributes paid to young Sligo man after tragic motor...

Going on holidays this year?

POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY: Holidays should be a break, not hard work

The Birr Feile camogie team which reached the Division 4 final in Down on Saturday last.

Birr under 15 camogie girls reach Feile Division 4 final

Some of the young pupils from Crinkill NS with their art.

Offaly national school hosts vibrant pupil art exhibition

13-year-olds have better relationships with parents than a decade ago – report

Simon Harris criticises ‘siloed’ approach to disability services

NCT testers issue baby seat warning after questions from Irish parents

NCT testers issue baby seat warning after questions from Irish parents

NCT testers issue baby seat warning after questions from Irish parents

NCT testers issue baby seat warning after questions from Irish parents

Mixing with plenty of other children, the start of school is a likely time for the little ones to pick something up picture: pixabay

Irish parents divided: Should children get no homework when the weather is fine?

Everything parents should know about Peppa Pig show coming to Ireland this May

Is your child using social media? The safety conversations every parent needs to...

What are the warning signs of childhood meningitis? As Jimmy Carr reveals he alm...

Are you missing out on this tax allowance worth almost €2,000 per year?

Parents of twins with rare condition 'blown away' by community support

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