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# Children

Last year
2023
Children with disabilities spending months in inappropriate settings due to lack of supports
5 Sep 2023
7.9k
18
Opinion: Is it time to ban smart phones in schools?
Dr Catherine Conlon
12 Aug 2023
22.7k
Children aged six and seven can be registered for free GP care from today
11 Aug 2023
16.6k
66
Varadkar: 'There are a lot of good things about being a child in Ireland, but huge deficits too'
30 Jul 2023
11.7k
82
Dr Niall Muldoon: We need radical and brave leadership to turn around child mental health services
Dr Niall Muldoon
27 Jul 2023
5.3k
8
Opinion: The state’s failure of vulnerable children is unfortunately nothing new
Seána Glennon
23 Jul 2023
7.2k
14
Pandemic had no impact on the 'vast majority' of 13-year-olds' transition to secondary school
10 Jul 2023
12.6k
49
Children's Hospital contractor 'needs to step up' and deliver project on time, says minister
4 Jul 2023
13.2k
26
Bluebell baby monitors 'no longer safe' as regulator issues recall
27 Jun 2023
18.7k
1
Children's Hospital Board rejects claim operating theatre fault could cost 'tens of millions'
Updated 20 Jun 2023
29.9k
100
Parenting: 'The mental load of June is real - I'll be spending it in a state of disarray'
Margaret Lynch
3 Jun 2023
31.9k
39
Budget 2024 will include social welfare payment increases, says minister
24 May 2023
28.0k
39
Parent: 'When she can’t figure something out for homework, we head into nuclear meltdown'
Margaret Lynch
8 Apr 2023
26.4k
29
'Unacceptable': Dentists hit out at lack of public service care for children amid staffing crisis
3 Apr 2023
8.9k
8
'It's a win for transparency': HSE release list of disability equipment covered by medical card
19 Feb 2023
36.0k
17
Bohemians unveil new kit to provide support for children of Palestine
16 Feb 2023
6.8k
4
Parents criticise 'contradictory' HSE denials over disability equipment funding
12 Feb 2023
11.2k
11
CAMHS report raises serious concerns about children on medication not getting follow-up care
23 Jan 2023
15.6k
14
Grooming children into a life of crime to carry penalty of five years in prison under new law
18 Jan 2023
9.4k
8
Number of Ukrainian students enrolled in Irish schools has almost doubled since May
2 Jan 2023
14.1k
4
All time
National bullying database to be set up under new 'landmark' action plan
1 Dec 2022
7.4k
29
New scheme to allow councillor appoint temporary substitute while on maternity leave
22 Nov 2022
7.3k
1
Just over half of nine-year-olds own a phone, up 10% on ten years ago
Updated 21 Nov 2022
9.6k
19
Minister seeks new location for live Christmas crib after decision to remove it from Mansion House
28 Oct 2022
21.2k
39
'An unimaginable tragedy': Three siblings die after 'violent incident' at house in Tallaght
Updated 4 Sep 2022
459k
HPSC investigating child hepatitis cases with unknown causes
1 Sep 2022
10.9k
3
Families hit out at 'added stress' of hospital parking while children undergo cancer treatment
31 Aug 2022
20.3k
16
Less than 20% of children with disabilities getting recommended exercise, study shows
26 Aug 2022
6.7k
3
Childcare fees should fall by 50% over the next two Budgets, says minister
25 Aug 2022
22.9k
21
'To hear a child say they feel listened to is powerful': What it's like being a Childline volunteer
20 Aug 2022
7.3k
1
Remains of two children found in suitcases auctioned in New Zealand
18 Aug 2022
84.0k
14
Dunnes Stores issues recall of children's pyjamas due to safety risk
17 Aug 2022
28.8k
6
Children falling into poverty more quickly than rest of population, says charity
13 Jul 2022
9.7k
17
HSE cuts child development checks in west Dublin due to 'staff shortages'
30 Jun 2022
14.0k
10
HIQA report finds "inconsistencies in many services" for children
27 Jun 2022
6.4k
2
'At this stage, it is a crisis': Children still left waiting for public disability services
3 Jun 2022
12.6k
10
High Court finds aspect of law that criminalises defilement of a child unconstitutional
1 Jun 2022
12.1k
2
'Intensive work' ongoing to give 35 children with Cystic Fibrosis access to life-changing drug
24 May 2022
7.8k
10
Parents paying nearly €800 in monthly fees per child in childcare, report finds
13 May 2022
21.0k
35
Explainer: What we know about the recent spate of acute hepatitis in children
12 May 2022
10.4k
1
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