Parents who are working may be eligible for a €220 social welfare payment each week.
The Jobseeker’s Transitional payment, as it is known, is a available under the Jobseeker’s Allowance scheme that looks to support parents on their own into the workforce if they have young children, RSVP Live reported.
This pay out is available for people who are not living with a parent and whose youngest child is between the ages of seven and 13 years.