In Budget 2013, €2.75 million in capital funding was secured to support the ongoing improvement of the childcare sector via the 2013 Childcare Capital Programme. This programme is being implemented by Pobal on behalf of my Department. The following details the county breakdown of the funding allocated to qualifying childcare services.
Childcare Capital Programme 2013 - Approved Applications by County
County
|
No. Approved Applications
|
Amount Approved
|
Carlow
|
8
|
€ 31,376
|
Cavan
|
15
|
€ 58,186
|
Clare
|
15
|
€ 64,621
|
Cork City
|
19
|
€ 60,953
|
Cork County
|
61
|
€222,132
|
Donegal
|
33
|
€175,521
|
Dublin City
|
54
|
€165,042
|
Dún Laoghaire/Rathdown
|
13
|
€ 41,609
|
Fingal
|
35
|
€123,324
|
Galway
|
50
|
€148,807
|
Kerry
|
28
|
€107,582
|
Kildare
|
17
|
€ 61,027
|
Kilkenny
|
19
|
€ 86,466
|
Laois
|
11
|
€ 42,696
|
Leitrim
|
12
|
€ 42,993
|
Limerick City
|
10
|
€ 38,224
|
Limerick County
|
19
|
€ 61,158
|
Longford
|
6
|
€ 29,226
|
Louth
|
23
|
€ 101,833
|
Mayo
|
24
|
€ 100,418
|
Meath
|
22
|
€ 66,296
|
Monaghan
|
9
|
€ 40,042
|
Offaly
|
8
|
€ 20,150
|
Roscommon
|
13
|
€ 65,536
|
Sligo
|
11
|
€ 50,882
|
South Dublin
|
30
|
€ 94,576
|
Tipperary North
|
13
|
€ 62,757
|
Tipperary South
|
10
|
€ 31,566
|
Waterford City
|
6
|
€ 30,747
|
Waterford County
|
5
|
€ 12,909
|
Westmeath
|
22
|
€ 78,991
|
Wexford
|
29
|
€ 126,700
|
Wicklow
|
21
|
€ 73,311
|
Total Approved
|
671
|
€ 2,517,656
|