MiniMinds Preschool

04/05/2026

🎉🎉 Registration now open 🎉🎉

🤑💰€50 voucher up for grabs. Just tag 3 people. Winner announced soon 🤑 💰

2 WEEKS IN KNOCKBRIDGE
&
1 WEEK IN TULLYALLEN

Our last 3 camps were booked out, so please book early to avoid disappointment.

LETS GET BOOKING
💜❤️💙❤️💜🤩
TWS

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27/04/2026

The wonderful Cassandra will be extending this great offer for another week, €2 from every set of Bows will go towards our fundraiser for Henrijs.

MiniMinds Preschool is having a back sale this Friday for a young boy who has been diagnosed with cancer

We will be donating some of our bows for the cause and all bows sold will also go to the cause

I myself will be donating profits from all bows on my page sold until Friday and donating €2 from every set sold to the cause

All sets €4 each or 3 sets for €10

23/04/2026

Teacher rewards all round for our team today after receiving full compliance in our Early Years Inspection yesterday.
When we all work together great things happen!
I'm so proud of our MiniMinds team!

10/04/2026

I have never been so proud to be Irish.
A few weeks ago, I was in a meeting where the topic of community was high on the agenda, knowing our neighbours, calling in for a cup of sugar, or lending a hand when someone needs it. We talked about how much of that has been lost over the years. Children do not play on the streets the way they used to, and that sense of community support can feel like it is fading.
Well, this week, the Irish have risen.
Children are making memories. Parents are showing them what it means to stand your ground for what is right. Local communities are coming out with food, blankets, and sandwiches to support the people protesting for their livelihoods.
This is an honest, peaceful protest against a government that has lost sight of its priorities. But underneath the protest, there is something even bigger happening. History is being made. Children playing football on O’Connell Street, families coming together in support, céilís, music, and people uniting in a way that felt almost lost in this modern, busy world.
I support every single man, woman, and child involved in this protest. Stand your ground. You are doing it for every working person in Ireland.
Not all heroes wear capes. Some drive trucks and tractors.

03/04/2026

The Easter Bunny made a very special visit to MiniMinds!

The children had so much fun taking part in an exciting Easter egg hunt, following clues that led them straight to a surprise guest… the Easter Bunny! 🐣✨

There were lots of smiles, laughter, and of course, some delicious Easter eggs enjoyed by all 🍫💛

A truly magical day for our little learners! 🌈

Happy Easter everyone

19/12/2025

✨ Happy Christmas from all of us at MiniMinds ✨
As the year comes to a close, we want to say a heartfelt thank you to our wonderful educators, parents, and children. Your trust, care, and support make MiniMinds such a special community, and we are truly grateful for each of you.
MiniMinds will be closed from 23rd December to 5th January, reopening refreshed and ready for the new year.
At this time of year, we are reminded that the greatest gift isn’t what’s under the tree, but time spent with loved ones, moments of connection, rest, and togetherness.
We also hold in our thoughts anyone who may find this season difficult those who have lost loved ones, are feeling lonely, or are struggling in any way. Please know you are not forgotten, and we send you warmth and compassion.
Wishing you all a peaceful, gentle Christmas and a happy, healthy New Year. 💫
With love,
The MiniMinds Team 💕

09/12/2025

https://www.met.ie/warnings-today.html

Status Orange - Wind warning for Cavan, Monaghan, Clare, Dublin, Kildare, Laois, Longford, Louth, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath, Connacht
Met Éireann Weather Warning

Storm Bram will bring very strong to gale force southerly winds with severe gusts.

Impacts:
• Flooding of low-lying coastal areas, especially during high tide
• Wave overtopping
• Difficult travel conditions
• Debris, loose objects displaced
• Outdoor events impacted
• Power outages

Valid: 11:00 Tuesday 09/12/2025 to 19:00 Tuesday 09/12/2025

Issued: 07:18 Tuesday 09/12/2025

Updated: 07:32 Tuesday 09/12/2025

We are keeping a close eye on current weather warnings, please drive safely!

Met Éireann, the Irish National Meteorological Service, is the leading provider of weather information and related services for Ireland.

26/09/2025

19/05/2025

MiniMinds Creche Preschool and Afterschool are recruiting for the following positions,

ECCE Lead Educator
MiniMinds Creche Preschool and Afterschool is recruiting for a full-time lead educator. Hours of work - Monday – Friday 9:00am - 18:00pm
• Minimum QQI Level 7 in Early Childhood Care and Education
• Energetic, enthusiastic person, with a genuine interest in children’s wellbeing and development, good leadership skills and ability to work as part of team.
• A good knowledge of Aistear and Siolta is essential and a positive approach to inclusive practice with children and their families.
• Knowledge of the Childcare Act 1991 regulations 2016 (Early Years Services)
• Desirable qualification are as follows:
• FAR training
• Manual handling
Start Date subject to completion of Garda Vetting
To apply for the positions please email with a cover letter and CV to the Manager [email protected]

Childcare Assistant (Afternoon position)
MiniMinds Creche Preschool and Afterschool is recruiting for a part time Childcare Assistant.
Hours of work - Monday -Friday 9:00am - 18:00pm
• Minimum QQI Level 5 in Early Childhood Care and Education
• Energetic, enthusiastic person, with a genuine interest in children’s wellbeing and development, good leadership skills and ability to work as part of team.
• Knowledge of Aistear and Siolta and a positive approach to inclusive practice with children and their families.
• Desirable qualification are as follows:
• FAR training
• Manual handling
Start Date: subject to completion of Garda Vetting
To apply for the positions please email with a cover letter and CV to the Manager at
[email protected]

19/03/2025

Job Advertisement: Childcare Assistant

We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Childcare Assistant to join our team! This is a full-time position with a competitive rate of pay.

Requirements:

Minimum Level 5 qualification in Childcare.
First Aid and Manual Handling certification is desirable.
Knowledge of Aistear and Siolta frameworks.
Ability to work well as part of a team in a supportive and dynamic environment.
If you're enthusiastic about providing high-quality care and education to children, and thrive in a team-oriented setting, we would love to hear from you!

Start date May 2025

To apply, please send your CV to [email protected]

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

30/10/2024

Our October newsletter is now live on our website.
As this exciting month comes to an end, sit back and enjoy seeing all the wonderful things our children have been up to
https://irp.cdn-website.com/71b33bb5/files/uploaded/October_2024_newsletter_PDF.pdf