A new survey shows the vast majority of Irish five year-olds are in good health – but overweight and obesity are among some of the key areas of concern.
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That’s one of the findings outlined in the ‘Growing Up in Ireland’ survey which will be officially launched by the Minister for Children Frances Fitzgerald this morning.
Research also shows a quarter of parents whose five-year-old children availed of the free pre-school year say their child could not have attended if the scheme didn’t exist.
