Creche
Square One (Tus Maith Naionra)
Kilkenny
Tusla registered
At a glance
- Registered age range
- 2 - 6 Years
- Registered care
- Part Time, Sessional
- Registered capacity
- 33 children
- Tusla ID
- TU2015KK072
Practical details
About
Square One (Tus Maith Naionra) is a part-time and sessional preschool in Kilkenny City, catering for children from 2 to 6 years. The service promotes Irish as a first language and is one of two Naionra in Kilkenny operating from a dedicated premises. It began as a Montessori classroom in 1996 and has since expanded from the original house. The building contains an early years room, hall, kitchenette and an outdoor play area at the rear. The preschool session runs from 09:15 to 12:15, with the service open 08:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday. A hot lunch is provided for full day children, and outdoor play happens throughout the day.
Tusla inspection
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Services offered
- ECCE (Early Childhood Care and Education)
- After‑school care
- Full‑time care
- Part‑time (morning) care
- Breakfast Club
- Irish‑language Naíonra (Tus Maith Naíonra)
- Montessori‑inspired early years programme.
Location
Frequently asked questions
Is Square One (Tus Maith Naionra) registered with Tusla?
Yes. Square One (Tus Maith Naionra) is listed as a Tusla-registered early years service.
Where is Square One (Tus Maith Naionra)?
Square One (Tus Maith Naionra) is in Kilkenny. The address and contact details on this page come from the provider record.
How many children can Square One (Tus Maith Naionra) take?
The registered capacity shown for Square One (Tus Maith Naionra) is 33 children.