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Nanny in Ireland
Childminders, nannies and babysitters near you — rated, with prices shown.

Childcare in your own home, on your family's routine — school runs, meals, naps and the children's washing and tidying that goes with them.

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  • One score from Google, Trustpilot and Locufy reviews
  • €10 welcome credit when you sign up and download the app

WHAT IT COSTS

Nanny in Ireland: €15–€25 per hour

A nanny (in your home) is priced per hour (or a salary) by qualifications, hours and duties. Enter your town above for real prices from the babysitters, childminders, nannies, crèches and agencies near you.

Nannies on Locufy from €15.95/h

  • Number/ages of children
  • Experience and qualifications
  • Hours and regularity
  • Location (city premium)

Guide prices compiled by the Locufy team from published Irish and UK provider price lists and 2026/27 cost guides. Updated 2026. Full nanny price guide →

GUIDE PRICE · PER HOUR

LOW
€15
TYPICAL
€18
HIGH
€25

Not a quote. Prices vary by job, area and provider.

WHAT IT COVERS

What nannies do

Full and part-time

Set days and hours, live-out or live-in.

School runs

Drop-offs, collections and after-school activities.

Meals and routine

Children's meals cooked, naps and bedtimes kept to.

Children's laundry and rooms

Their washing, ironing and tidying — not the whole house.

Play and learning

Age-appropriate play, reading and homework.

Holiday and overtime

Agreed in writing at the start, including notice.

GET THE APP

A €10 welcome credit when you sign up and download the app — off the rate on hourly bookings.

  • €10 referral credit for you and the friend you invite
  • €1 credit for every review you leave
  • Post a job, book by the hour, message providers — from your phone

How Locufy works for customers

Nearest firstResults are listed by how far the provider actually is from you — not by who paid for the spot.
One score from every reviewGoogle, Trustpilot and Locufy reviews combined into one score, weighted by how many there are — so a 5.0 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.8 from three hundred.
Free for customersSearching, comparing and booking cost nothing. Providers set their own rates and you see them up front.

Questions people ask

Typically €13–€20 an hour in Ireland, before tax and PRSI. Enter your town above for rates from nannies near you.

If they work in your home on your hours, usually yes — that means payroll, PRSI and holiday pay.

A nanny works in your home on your routine; a childminder usually minds children in their own.

The children's washing, meals and tidying. General housework is a separate arrangement.

Enter your town or Eircode above. The nearest nannies come first, with their reviews.

Yes. Searching, comparing and booking are free for customers.

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