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Are parents struggling to get summer camp places?
17 minutes Posted May 22, 2026 at 12:44 pm.
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For many parents and children, summer camps can be the highlight of a child’s summer. Making new friends and learning new skills can be great. For others, it can simply be a deep dive into their pockets and a race against the clock to get a place in a camp…

How do parents feel about summer camps, and are they really worth it?

Joining Anna Daly to discuss is Editor of Cork Beo, Joe O’Sea, parenting podcaster and mother of 2, Rebecca Horan, Zoo Director with the National Reptile Zoo James Hennessy, Director at Crofton Motors Joey Donnolley and Sarah Sheeran from the Sense of Wonder Forest School.