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Ballinderreen Community Childcare & Education Centre

Ballinderreen, Kilcolgan, Ballinderreen, Co. Galway

Full Day0 months – 6 yrsIssues notedUpdated April 2026

Issues noted at last inspection

Inspected 13 November 2025 · View full report

Issues identified at inspection may have been resolved since. Always read the Tusla report for full context.

About This Service

Ballinderreen Community Childcare & Education Centre provides a range of services including full day, part-time and sessional care. Operating hours are from 08:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday for 49 weeks of the year and the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Scheme is facilitated from 09:00 to 12 noon, school term time only. While registered to accommodate children aged from 0-6 years of age, children currently attending are aged from 12 months to 6 years old. The service is located in the village of Ballinderreen in south county Galway, between Kilcolgan and Kinvara. It operates from a purpose-built childcare facility which has been in operation since 2005. There are 4 care rooms, 3 of which were in operation on the day- Toddlers, ECCE 1 and ECCE 2. The Baby care room was not in use. There is a large bright reception area, an office, staffroom, kitchen and dining room. Adult and children’s sanitary areas are available and outdoor play areas are accessible from the 3 care rooms in operation. A car park is located at the front of the service and a school age care service operates in the morning from 08:00 to 09:00 and from 13:40 to 18:30 in the afternoon.

From Tusla inspection report of November 2025 · View source PDF ↗

Tusla Inspection Reports

13 November 2025

Inspection ReportIssues noted
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29 September 2023

Inspection ReportNo issues found
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25 March 2021

Inspection ReportNo issues found
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Inspection data sourced from Tusla. View the original report for full details.

Tusla Registration

Early Years Service Registration

Registered with Tusla — Child and Family Agency

Registration ID

TU2015GY019

Capacity

65 children

Age Range

0 months – 6 yrs

Registration data sourced from the Tusla Early Years register.