Childcare supports
Information on childcare supports available to you
Information for survivors and former residents of Mother and Baby and County Home Institutions
The gender pay gap is the difference in the average hourly wage of men and women across a workforce
The Irish government will help you when you arrive in Ireland
Consultations
General Publications
Expression of interest - Young Ireland Advisory Council Chair
9 April 2025
2026 Programme for Support Organisations to Early Learning & Care/ School Age Childcare and Childminding Sector
4 April 2025
Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration, and Youth: Ministerial Briefing (January 2025)
31 March 2025
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Press Releases
Minister Norma Foley and Minister of State Hildegarde Naughton announce €27 million funding for Disability Capital Projects 2025
9 April 2025
Publication of report on Negotiations with Religious Organisations associated with Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme
8 April 2025
Intention to extend the Accommodation Recognition Payment Scheme
25 March 2025
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Ministers
Senior Management
About
The Department of Children and Youth Affairs‘ mission is to lead the effort to improve the outcomes for children and young people in Ireland.
Contacts
Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth - Head Office
- Address:
- Block 1, Miesian Plaza, 50 – 58 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin 2, D02 XW14
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- Telephone:
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+353 1 647 3000
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Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth - Minister's Office
- Address:
- Block 1, Miesian Plaza, 50 – 58 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin 2, D02 XW14
- Website:
- Email:
- Telephone:
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+353 1 647 3000
Mother and Baby Homes Information Line
- Telephone:
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+353 1 6473200
Magdalen Restorative Justice Ex-Gratia Scheme
- Address:
- Block 1, Miesian Plaza, 50 – 58 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin 2, D02 XW14
- Email:
- Telephone:
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087 165 6460