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Small Talk Pre- school and Creche

27 Boithrin an Mhuilinn, Abbeyside, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford

Full Day, Part Time, Sessional1 yrs – 6 yrsIssues notedUpdated April 2026

Issues noted at last inspection

Inspected 22 May 2025 · View full report

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

About This Service

Small Talk is registered as a full day care service, on the outskirts of Dungarvan town. The premises is a purpose- built childcare facility in a residential area. There are three care rooms: the Wobbler room, the Toddler room and the Junior Preschool room. The senior pre-school room called ‘Big Talk’ is in a separate building adjacent to the main building and operates under the same registration for the Early Childhood Care and Education Scheme (ECCE). There is direct access to outdoor play areas from both buildings, and the main building has a dedicated sleep room and a kitchen. The age range of children catered for is 1 to 5 years of age. The opening hours are from 08:00 to 05:30 Monday to Friday for 50 weeks a year. The service also offers school-age care.

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

Tusla Inspection Reports

22 May 2025

Inspection ReportIssues noted
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18 August 2022

Inspection ReportIssues noted
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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

TU2015WD073

Capacity

57 children

Age Range

1 yrs – 6 yrs

Registration data sourced from the Tusla Early Years register.