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New report reveals 62% of children aged 9-17 use social media

Minister for Culture, Arts and Media, Catherine Martin has launched a new report of a national survey of children, their parents, and adults regarding online safety today. The report has revealed that 62% of children aged between 9-17 use social ...

15 Nov 2021 at 15:42

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Children’s Health Foundation launch their Valentine’s Love Letters campaign in Carlow

This Valentine’s season, you can send a letter of love and support to the sick children and front-line staff in CHI hospitals and urgent care centres. Children's Health Foundation has launched its new Valentine's Love Letters campaign to raise ...

13 Feb 2022 at 19:53

Around Carlow

Students from 4 local Carlow schools choose KPMG Children's book Awards Winner

Students from four schools in Carlow participated in a national Junior Juries programme for this year’s KPMG Children’s Books Ireland Awards. The winners were announced at a ceremony in Dublin this week in partnership with International ...

23 May 2024 at 19:00

Local News

'Change things for the better' - Government urged to tackle family homelessness

The Government has been called to take immediate action to tackle family homelessness by the Children's Rights Alliance. The group said there is a need to introduce more measures to tackle child and family homelessness, particularly in ...

21 Feb 2022 at 10:53

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Study suggests robots could be a 'useful tool' for detecting children's mental wellbeing

Robots could help to detect mental wellbeing issues in children, a study suggests. Cambridge University researchers had a child-sized humanoid robot complete a series of questionnaires with 28 children aged between eight and 13 to ...

02 Sept 2022 at 13:23

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'A real difference' - Rape Crises Centre for Carlow to share €400k in national funding

Carlow & South Leinster Rape Crisis Centre (CSLRCC) has been allocated €18,620 as part of over €400,000 in funding for early intervention services for children and young people across Ireland. The Minister for Children, Equality, ...

07 Aug 2022 at 18:53

National News

Delayed National Children’s Hospital ‘out of control’ – Doherty

The delayed construction of the new National Children’s Hospital is running “out of control” with no-one being held accountable, Sinn Fein TD Pearse Doherty has claimed. The plan to build the paediatric hospital in Dublin has ...

11 Jul 2023 at 15:32

National News

Majority of 13-year-olds are healthy and feel supported, research finds

Government research suggests that the majority of 13-year-olds are healthy, have transitioned well to secondary school and feel supported by family and friends. More than 6,000 children aged 13 and their caregivers were ...

10 Jul 2023 at 00:01

National News

Government plans to remove hospital charges for children

Hospital charges which could reach up to €1,200 in just one year will be scrapped under proposals in a memo which is to go before Government today. Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly confirmed on RTÉ News that he is ...

26 Apr 2022 at 10:58

National News

ALERT: Children's Christmas product recalled due to choking fears

A children's Christmas product has been recalled due to choking fears. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), TK Maxx and Homesense is carrying out the recall of Christmas Lila & Jack ...

07 Dec 2023 at 15:07

National News

Government expects children’s hospital to be delivered next year ‘as planned’

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has said he expects the National Children’s Hospital to be delivered next year as planned, and maintained the Government’s position to not reveal its estimated cost. The hospital ...

30 May 2023 at 19:24

National News

'LIFE-THREATENING' - Children's Health Ireland warns of risks ride-on lawnmowers pose to children

Children's Health Ireland has warned parents to never allow children on or outside near a ride-on lawnmower, saying that a life-changing injury from a lawnmower blade "only takes a second". The health organisation ...

01 May 2024 at 10:01

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