Little Penguins
Unit 2 Orlagh Park Shopping Centre, Orlagh Grove, Knocklyon, Dublin 16, Co. Dublin
Issues noted at last inspection
Inspected 7 August 2025 · View full report
Issues identified at inspection may have been resolved since. Always read the Tusla report for full context.
About This Service
Little Penguins is a privately owned early years’ service located in south Dublin. The service provides full day care for children aged from 2-6 years of age. The service is registered to operate between the hours of 7am-6 pm but currently operates from 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. The service participates in the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) scheme. The service operates from the first floor of a small commercial complex. There are two large care rooms, namely Dragonfly room which caters for children between 2-3 years and the Butterfly room which caters for children between 3-5 years. There are sanitary facilities for children and staff, a kitchen and small office. A fully enclosed outdoor area is located to the rear of the premises.
From Tusla inspection report of August 2025 · View source PDF ↗
Tusla Inspection Reports
7 August 2025
24 October 2023
1 November 2022
3 March 2022
12 May 2021
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
TU2015DS121
Capacity
44 children
Age Range
2 yrs – 6 yrs
Registration data sourced from the Tusla Early Years register.
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