Over 2,500 children are on waiting lists for early years care across the North West.

1580 children are awaiting places in Donegal, while 690 children are on waiting lists in Sligo and 380 children are yet to receive a place in Leitrim.

It's led to calls for further funding into early years settings nationally.

Frances Byrne, Director of Policy, Advocacy and Campaigning at Early Childhood Ireland, wants to see change in the upcoming Budget:

Over 2,500 children are on waiting lists for early years care across the North West.
1580 children are awaiting places in Donegal, while 690 children are on waiting lists in Sligo and 380 children are yet to receive a place in Leitrim.
It's led to calls for further funding into early years settings nationally.
Frances Byrne, Director of Policy, Advocacy and Campaigning at Early Childhood Ireland, wants to see change in the upcoming Budget:

Broadcasting to Sligo, North Leitrim and South Donegal.
North West Business Park, Collooney, Ireland
102.5-105FM

Text/WhatsApp us on 00353 83 3500 530 
Telephone 00353 818 365 500 / 00353 71 91 18100 (9am to 6pm Mon to Fri)

Ocean FM is a multi award winning local radio station that broadcasts to the Northwest of Ireland. The station covers the area of South County Donegal, North County Leitrim and County Sligo.

The current CEO of the station is Niall Delaney and the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland (BCI) lists their target audience as 'being all age, socio-economic and ethnic groups across the community'. The station currently employs 22 full-time and 30 part-time staff.

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Broadcasting to Sligo, North Leitrim and South Donegal.
North West Business Park, Collooney, Ireland
102.5-105FM

Text/WhatsApp us on 00353 83 3500 530 
Telephone 00353 818 365 500 / 00353 71 91 18100 (9am to 6pm Mon to Fri)

Ocean FM is a multi award winning local radio station that broadcasts to the Northwest of Ireland. The station covers the area of South County Donegal, North County Leitrim and County Sligo.

The current CEO of the station is Niall Delaney and the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland (BCI) lists their target audience as 'being all age, socio-economic and ethnic groups across the community'. The station currently employs 22 full-time and 30 part-time staff.