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Play
Making it Count
By
Michelle Quinlan and Therese Roche
Tuesday 15 May 2018
At Totally Kids we like to play outside. Actually, we love to play outside. In fact, we are almost always found playing outside! But it has not always been this way. We are an ECCE service based in St. Joseph’s School in Tipperary town. Our story began eight years ago, and back then our routine […]
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