Harcourt Creche Philosophy
We aim to provide high quality, flexible, affordable childcare that meets the needs of parents and children alike.
From 2 months old to pre school children, we will always make the individual and developmental needs of each and every child attending the crèche our first priority.
The owner / manager Alice Walsh is a qualified nurse & midwife. All Staff are qualified child care workers & montessori teachers.
Harcourt Creche follow the national pre school curriculum Aistear. To read more click here.
Click here to download the ECCE leaflet for parents informing you about the free pre-school year scheme.

Located at number 1. Clonmel Street, just off Harcourt Street, Harcourt Creche offers the best of both worlds in terms of privacy and accessibility. Set back from the main road, our property is adjacent to the splendid Iveagh Gardens while still close to LUAS stations as well as having excellent access to St. Stephen’s Green and neighbouring areas. We are situated on a quiet cul de sac that allows parking safety.

Harcourt Creche was set up by Alice Walsh as a baby and toddler Creche & Montessori school catering for children from 2 months to 3-4 year age category in central Dublin city.

Alice has a background in Nursing and Midwifery and is also a qualified Occupational First Aid teacher.

Alice is also a Health & Safety Training Instructor therefore all staff are highly skilled in peadiatric first aid & health & safety issues.

All staff are qualified child care workers and montessori teachers. Each and every one of the Harcourt Creche care team are trained to the highest standards to ensure your child’s every need is catered to.

From organised group play to individual activities, your child is constantly encouraged to grow as an independent person and interact in a group.