Crèche Place Shortage at Crisis Point in Louth - 18/08/2025
There are no places for children at creches in Louth at the moment, it has been revealed, with the sector at crisis point, according to Louth TD, Ruairí Ó Murchú.The ‘crisis in the early years sector’ in Louth is ‘worse than it has ever been’, the Sinn Féin TD told the Dundalk Democrat, who has revealed that there are no places for children under two in Louth at the moment in creches, which he said is “putting parents in a really difficult position”.There are, he said, pregnant women putting down their unborn child on waiting lists to try to get a place for when they return to work, such is…
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