Early Years Inspectors
The Early Years Inspectorate is led nationally by Eibhlin O’Leary, Head of Inspection & Assessment and two Lead Inspection & Registration Managers; Breda Cloney and Elaine Murphy.
There are eight regional teams of Early Years Inspectors, each region is managed by an Inspection and Registration Manager. Contact details can be found below
| Inspection and Registration Manager | Region | Address | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deirdre Duffy | Dublin & North East | Child Wellbeing Centre, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan |
042 9751618 | Deirdre.Duffy@tusla.ie |
| Patricia Magner | Mid – West | 2nd Floor, South East Wing, St. Joseph’s Hospital, Mulgrave Street, Limerick |
061 461349 | patricia.magner@tusla.ie |
| Noelle Ruddy | Dublin South | Brunel Building, Heuston South Quarter, Dublin 2 |
01 7718904 | noelle.ruddy@tusla.ie |
|
Lorraine O’Connor (Interim) | Dublin North | Brunel Building, | 087 2831597 | lorrainem.oconnor@tusla.ie |
| Stella Murray (Interim) | Mid – Leinster | Early Years Service, | 094 9042515 | Stellam.murray@tusla.ie |
| Yvonne Coyne | North West | Tusla Child and Family Agency, | 087 772 8079 | Yvonne.Coyne@tusla.ie |
| Íde Cronin | South East | Tusla Child & Family Agency, | 051 856788 | ide.cronin@tusla.ie |
| Jenna Russell | South West | St. Marys Health Campus, | 021 4921241/2 | jenna.russell@tusla.ie |
Details of all Tusla Early Years Inspectorate offices are provided below.
| Area | Address |
Telephone number |
|---|---|---|
| Carlow | Tusla Early Years Inspectorate, Tusla Child & Family Agency, Athy Road, Carlow | 059 9129520 |
| Cavan | Tusla Early Years Inspectorate, 18 The Grange, Plantation Walk, Monaghan | 047 30906 |
| Cavan West | Tusla Early Years Inspectorate, Markievicz House, Barrack Street, Sligo | 071 9149667 |
| Clare | Tusla Early Years Inspectorate, River House, Gort Road, Ennis, Co Clare | 065 6863927 |
| Cork | Tusla Early Years Inspectorate, Early Years Department, Administration Building, St Mary’s Health Campus, Gurranabraher Cork | 021 4921241 |
| North Cork | Tusla Early Years Inspectorate, 134 Bank Place, Mallow, Co Cork | 022 54107 |
| West Cork | Early Years Inspectorate, Child and Family Agency, Coolnagarrane, Skibbereen, West Cork | 022 54107 |
| Donegal | Early Years Inspector, St Conal’s Hospital, Kilmacrennan Road, Letterkenny, Co Donegal | 074 9123669 |
| Dublin South | Quality Assurance Directorate, 2nd Floor, Brunel Building, Heuston South Quarter, Dublin 8 | 01 771 8517 |
| Dublin North City | Dublin North City, Early Years Inspector, Ground Floor, Unit 4 & 5, Nexus Building, Block 6A, Blanchardstown Corporate Park, Dublin 15 | 01 8975115 |
| Dublin North | Dublin North, Early Years Inspectorate, 180-189 Lakeshore Drive, Airside Business Park, Swords, Co Dublin | 01 8708018 |
| Galway | Early Years Inspector, 1st Floor, HR Building, Merlin Park Hospital, Galway | 091 775823 |
| Kerry | Early Years Inspector, Aras an Phobail, Croilar na Mistealach, Dean’s Lane, Tralee, Co Kerry | 076 1083169 |
| Kildare | Early Years Inspectorate, Suite 7, Vista Primary Care, Ballymore Eustace Road, Naas, Co. Kildare. | 045 839318 |
| Kilkenny | Tusla Child & Family Agency, Athy Road, Carlow | 059 9129520 |
| Leitrim | Early Years Services, Markievicz House, Barrack Street, Sligo | 071 9321886 |
| Limerick | Early Years Inspector, South East Wing, St Joseph’s Health Campus, Mulgrave St, Limerick | 061 461327 |
| Laois | Early Years Inspector, Primary Care Centre, Church Avenue, Tullamore, Co Offaly | 057 9319224 |
| Longford | Early Years Inspector, Government Buildings, Convent Road, Roscommon | 09066 37867 |
| Louth | Early Years Inspectorate, Child Wellbeing Centre, Castleblayney, Co Monaghan | 087 9632328 |
| Mayo | Early Years Inspector, 2nd Floor, St Mary’s Headquarters, Castlebar, Co Mayo | 094 9042515 |
| Meath | Early Years Inspector, Family Resource Centre, Commons Road, Navan, Co Meath | 046 9073178 |
| Monaghan | Early Years Services, 18 The Grange, Plantation Walk, Monaghan | 047 30906 |
| Offaly | Early Years Inspector, Primary Care Centre, Church Avenue, Tullamore, Co Offaly | 057 9319224 |
| Roscommon | Early Years Inspector, Government Buildings, Convent Road, Roscommon | 09066 37867 |
| Sligo | Early Years Services, Markievicz House, Barrack Street, Sligo | 071 9321886 |
| Tipperary | Tipperary North, Early Years Inspector, Civic Offices, Limerick Road, Nenagh, Co Tipperary | 067 46616 |
| Tipperary | Tipperary South, Early Years Inspector, 34 Queen Street, Clonmel, Co Tipperary | 052 6170931 |
| Waterford | c/o Waterford Community Services, Cork Road, Waterford | 051 842897 |
| Westmeath | Early Years Inspector, St Loman’s Campus, Springfield, Mullingar, Co Westmeath | 044 9384478 |
| Wexford | Castlebridge Health Centre, Castlebridge, Wexford | 053 9159728 |
| Wicklow | Early Years Inspector, Loughlinstown Health Centre, Loughlinstown Drive, Loughlinstown, Co Dublin | 01 2822122 |
| Wicklow West | Early Years Inspectorate, Suite 7, Vista Primary Care, Ballymore Eustace Road, Naas, Co. Kildare. | 045 839318 |