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Goldfinch Early Education Limited

Cregane, Buttevant, Co. Cork

Full Day, Part Time, Sessional0 months – 6 yrsIssues notedUpdated April 2026

Issues noted at last inspection

Inspected 15 August 2024 · View full report

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

About This Service

Donna’s Montessori is a private early years service established in 2000, provision includes full day care, part-time and sessional services. Business hours are from 7.00 am until 6.00 pm, Monday to Friday, 50 weeks of the year. Child Care Act 1991 (Early Years Services) Regulations 2016 and Childcare Act 1991 (Early Years Services) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 1 of 16 QMS Ref: EYI-RRT12.1 V2.0 03/03/2023 Service ID: TU2015CC128 Early Years Inspectorate Regulatory Report Pre School The Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Scheme is facilitated in the morning between the hours of 9.00 am until 12 noon, term time only. The service accommodates children aged from zero to six years of age and a school age service is available with a breakfast club operating from 7.30 am until 9.00 am and an afterschool club from 1.30 pm until 6.00 pm. The premises are located near Buttevant, a rural town in North Cork. It is a single storey, purpose built childcare service comprising of an entrance area leading to a main corridor off which there are four care rooms namely Butterfly, Caterpillar, Buzzy Bees and Baby Bunny. A kitchen, storage area, dedicated sleep room and sanitary facilities for both adults and children are also located in this area with a second dedicated sleep room located off the Buzzy Bee care room. There are three secure outdoor play areas available, and a car park is located at the side of the service.

From Tusla inspection report of August 2024 · View source PDF ↗

Tusla Inspection Reports

15 August 2024

Inspection ReportIssues noted
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5 July 2023

Inspection ReportIssues noted
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20 January 2023

Change in Circumstance
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31 May 2022

Inspection ReportNo issues found
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26 April 2021

Inspection ReportIssues noted
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Tusla Registration

Early Years Service Registration

Registered with Tusla — Child and Family Agency

Registration ID

TU2015CC128

Capacity

72 children

Age Range

0 months – 6 yrs

Registration data sourced from the Tusla Early Years register.