Schools & Family

A step-by-step guide to enrolling your child in primary school in Ireland, from understanding the school system and application process to securing a place and preparing for the first day.

Navigating childminding, after-school care, and school-age childcare in Ireland. What to expect, what it costs, and how to find reliable care for your children.

Childcare in Ireland is expensive and in high demand. Here’s what you need to know about crèches, childminders, the National Childcare Scheme, and how to secure a place before or after you arrive.

A practical guide to understanding the Irish school system, enrollment processes, and how to find and apply to primary and secondary schools when moving to Ireland with children.