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POLICIES

Our school fully endorses the Children First Act 2015 — National Guidance for the Protection and Welfare of Children 2017, the Addendum to Children First (2019) and 2025 and follows the Child Protection Procedures for Primary and Post Primary Schools 2025. and Child Safeguarding: A Guide for Policy, Procedure and Practice, 2nd ed. (Tusla,2024) We follow the Tusla Guidance on the preparation of Child Safeguarding statements.
Our Child Protection Policy is available below under Child Safeguarding. Mary Gallagher, who attended Child Protection In-service training on 2nd October 2025, is the Designated Liaison Person for Child Protection and Irene O Brien is the Designated Deputy Liaison Person. In March 2024 both the DLP and the DDLP completed the PDST e-learning  Presentation Series. If you have any concerns about any child protection issue, please contact the DLP.