Kerry County Childcare Committee

 

Kerry County Childcare Committee was established in 2001.  Its main role is to co-ordinate the development of high quality childcare services in County Kerry.

 

Membership

All the major organisations with responsibility for Childcare are represented including the National Voluntary Childcare Agencies, the County Development Board, the Kerry Education Service, the Southern Health Board, FÁS, the Department of Social, Community and Family Affairs, ICTU and many other groups, together with representatives of childcare providers and parents. 

The current members are as follows:

Noreen White, Health Service Executive

Sean Linnane, Local Development Company

Claire O’Toole, Local Development Company

Dominic O’Sullivan, Department of Education & Science

Shivaun Shanahan, Kerry Education Service

John Doody, County Development Board

Nora O’Callaghan, FÁS

Bernie Griffin, Tralee Chamber of Commerce

Margaret Casey, Community and Voluntary Forum

Chris Coffey, Community Provider

Nora O’Mahony, Parent

Bríd Nic Gearailt, Parent

Rachael Ní Riada, Údarás na Gaeltachta

Breege Ní Mhurchú, Comhar Naíonraí Teo

 

Mission Statement

Kerry County Childcare Committee aims to co-ordinate, support and advocate for the provision of quality, accessible and inclusive childcare services throughout the county”

 

Further Information

Visit the website: www.kerrycountychildcare.com          

Contact:       Oonagh Fleming, Co-ordinator

                      1 Power’s Court, Tralee. 

                      Tel. No.  (066) 7181582

 

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