Creativity, imagination, fun and energy on display at Cruinniu na nÓg throughout Co. Kerry. A joy to sample some of the events at Siamsa Tire, Tralee, including Youth Theatre and the Graffiti Art workshops. Congratulations and gratitude to everyone involved.
Norma Foley T.D
3,196 posts
Minister for Children, Disability, Equality and T.D for Kerry.
Kerry, Ireland
Joined May 2020
- Norma Foley T.D reposted👶 Childcare Costs Are Coming Down From September, Fianna Fáil is introducing new childcare fee caps to help make early learning and childcare more affordable for families. 📉 Maximum full-time childcare fees will reduce from €295 to €280 per week
00:00 - Norma Foley T.D reposted🎒 Great news for families! Minister Dara Calleary TD and Minister Norma Foley TD have officially opened applications for the 2026 Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance. 👟 This year the scheme expands to include children
00:00 - As Minister for Children, I want to extend my best wishes to the Junior and Leaving Certificate students. You have done the work, you've put in the effort, now believe in yourselves. All will be well. Very, very best of luck.
00:00 - A fabulous visit to Together Academy’s cafe and training college for adults with Down Syndrome in SMBC Aviation capital in Dublin (and its sister cafe in Wanderers rugby club). Thanks for the tour, the fun and the chat.
- Norma Foley T.D repostedToday Minister @NormaFoleyTD1 launched a new autism assessment portal. ♾️ The Autism Protocol has been developed with input from people with lived experience, civil society, clinicians involved in autism assessments, & staff in disability, primary care & mental health service.
00:00 - Replying to @NormaFoleyTD1This represents a significant step forward in how we support Autistic people in Ireland.
- Today we launched the first ever standardised approach for carrying out autism assessments across the HSE. It will allow children to get an autism assessment in a faster way. It is also the first time that adults can get an autism assessment.
- Delighted to be in MTU Kerry to celebrate a decade of developing hospitality managers. The National Trainee Manager Development Programme is a blended learning course delivered in partnership with MTU, employers and three Skillnet Business Networks in Kerry.
- A powerful leader’s address by Taoiseach Micheál Martin, wrapping up a memorable Ard Fheis for the 100th anniversary of Fianna Fáil. #AF84 #100bliain @fiannafailparty
- Replying to @NormaFoleyTD1




























