# Cashel Pre-School Playgroup, Cashel — inspection reports and findings

> Cashel Pre-School Playgroup (Cashel, Co. Tipperary): what Tusla inspections found — 1 published inspection(s), non-compliances and the provider's corrective actions.

## Cashel Pre-School Playgroup

Sessional · 2 - 6 Years · Cashel, Tipperary · Tusla ID **TU2015TY097** · Registered since 1 January 2026

An inspection records what inspectors saw **on one day**; services respond with corrective actions — [how to read this](/methodology.md).

#### Inspection of 29 September 2025 — Inspection Report

Full report (PDF, Tusla)

**Immediate action notice.** On the day of inspection, an Immediate Action Notice was issued as one staff member working with the children did not have a Garda vetting disclosure available for review. This posed a risk to the children. On 29 September 2025, the proposed registered provider outlined the steps taken to mitigate the risk. Further information can be found under

##### Regulation 8 — Notification of change in circumstances

- (c) On the day of inspection, an Immediate Action Notice was issued as one staff member working with the children did not have a Garda vetting disclosure available for review. This posed a risk to the children

- The following statement was received from the proposed registered provider: Corrective and Preventive Action The vetting application for the staff member is in process and the staff member is removed from direct contact with the children. Staff files have been audited and the services recruitment and vetting policy have been updated

##### Regulation 23 — Safeguarding health, safety and welfare of child

- Fire safety: The locking mechanism on the labelled fire exit doors was identified as posing a potential safety risk and a referral was made to the fire officer. Action submitted by the Registered Provider The following statement was made by the proposed registered provider:

- The locking mechanism has been changed. The service has introduced a safety inspection and annual fire safety audit

##### Regulation 26 — Fire safety measures

- (b) There was no record of the annual maintenance of the smoke alarms available for review in the premises. This poses a risk to the safety of children attending the service in the event of fire. This was also unavailable at the last inspection on 11 October 2022

- The following statement was made by the proposed registered provider: Corrective and Preventive Action The smoke alarm system has been serviced and tested. This will be completed annually

##### Regulation not named in the report text

- (1) The former registered provider had not notified the agency of the change to the registered provider, the person in charge and the age range of the children attending the service. The service is registered to cater for 3 to 6 year olds and was catering for 2 to 6 year olds on the day of inspection

- The following statement was received from the proposed registered provider: Corrective and Preventive Action A change in circumstances has been submitted, which cannot be processed until the proposed registered provider’s Garda vetting is completed. This is currently in process. A regulatory compliance log has been introduced into the service

Found compliant: Regulation 11, 15, 19, 24, 25, 28.

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Fonte: Tusla Early Years Inspectorate
Recolha: 2026-09-11