The Government is to sanction a one-off payment to help Creches with soaring insurance costs after underwriter Ironshore withdrew from the Irish market.  However, many parents and childcare providers still face uncertainty as to whether their doors will reopen after Christmas. 

Claire Doyle , Owner of Rathfarnham day care and Tender Years Creche in Naas, and Nicola Tobin, working parent with children in Maple Tree Nursery in Wexford,  talk to Newstalk Breakfast.