Childcare Sector Calls For More State Intervention As Three Clare Centres Shut Their Doors

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As the childcare sector grapples with needing support and funding, forcing three centres here in Clare to close their doors, childcare providers are hoping that a sustainability fund, further details of which are expected tomorrow, will be a strong investment into their industry.

Claire Tuohy from Lifford Childcare Centre in Ennis and Elaine Dunne, Chairperson of the Federation of Early Childhood Providers, spoke to Morning Focus.