Divorce
# divorce - Sunday 21 April, 2013
Column: The same-sex marriage debate shows ‘non-traditional’ families aren’t really accepted
As a single parent family, I realise we’ve only been tolerated as opposed to accepted as a proper family unit and because of the absence of the traditional set up we are somehow ‘less than’, writes Carol Redmond, who says same-sex unions are being treated in the same way.
# divorce - Friday 22 March, 2013
Woman divorces man because of his small penis
For some people size does matter.
# divorce - Saturday 26 January, 2013
How the best countries in the world have changed since 1988
Ireland isn’t doing too badly, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit…
# divorce - Saturday 29 December, 2012
Berlusconi must pay wife €3 million a month alimony
The former prime minister of Italy will have to pay his ex-wife €100,000 a day as part of a legal separation settlement.
# divorce - Friday 28 December, 2012
1978: Ireland “laughing stock of progressive world” over divorce and contraceptives
As debates raged on divorce and separation, one Irish man wrote to the Taoiseach Jack Lynch from Australia to tell him what people thought of the country.
# divorce - Tuesday 25 December, 2012
Charity warns male victims of domestic abuse are vulnerable at Christmas
Amen has said fathers who have separated from their abusers are often denied access to their children over the holidays.
# divorce - Sunday 23 December, 2012
Column: 8 ways to stay civil with your ex-partner
It can be a tough time of year if you are newly separated, but it is important to put your children first, while also taking time for yourself, writes Sheila O’Malley.
# divorce - Thursday 29 November, 2012
Kim Kardashian’s divorce is lasting WAY longer than her marriage
Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries were together for 72 days. Their divorce is going to go on a lot longer than that.
# divorce - Monday 12 November, 2012
Couple divorce in row over Fifty Shades of Grey
The husband apparently refused to re-enact scenes from the book.
# divorce - Thursday 25 October, 2012
The Evening Fix… now with beheaded Halloween trickery
Here are the things we loved, learned and shared today.
Josef Fritzl divorces wife for failing to visit him in prison
Fritz had kept his daughter in a basement for 24 years and, through repeated rape, had fathered seven children with her. His ex-wife, Rosemarie, will no longer be able to access his pension.
# divorce - Saturday 4 August, 2012
Stevie Wonder and wife to divorce
The legendary singer is to divorce from his second wife, Kai Miller Morris.
# divorce - Wednesday 11 July, 2012
One third of births in Ireland ‘outside marriage’
The baby boom continues.
# divorce - Monday 9 July, 2012
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes reach divorce settlement
The couple will take account of their “respective beliefs” in bringing up their daughter Suri.
# divorce - Tuesday 3 July, 2012
Mission Impossible? Tom Cruise under fire at 50
Tom Cruise was named the highest-paid actor in Hollywood today (which is also his 50th birthday). But then there’s the whole divorce thing…
# divorce - Sunday 1 July, 2012
Rupert Murdoch calls Scientologists “creepy, maybe even evil” on Twitter
Don’t hold back there, Rupes.
# divorce - Saturday 30 June, 2012
Photos: Katie Holmes files for sole custody in divorce from Tom Cruise
The 33-year-old unexpectedly announced yesterday that she has filed for divorce from Tom Cruise.
# divorce - Friday 29 June, 2012
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes to divorce
The Hollywood power couple have been married for five years.
# divorce - Sunday 3 June, 2012
# divorce - Saturday 26 May, 2012
Man divorces wife after she brings home 550 cats
Although the couple attempted to reconcile, the woman involved ultimately decided that she would prefer to say goodbye to her husband than her cats.
# divorce - Friday 4 May, 2012
Indian court: Insisting on using a condom is not grounds for divorce
Nor is an ability to cook or fold clothes…
# divorce - Wednesday 4 April, 2012
Column: Exporting our troubles is an Irish speciality
Ireland’s solution has always been to send our problems abroad, writes Jillian Godsil – and we’re still doing it today.
# divorce - Thursday 29 March, 2012
Census reveals continued increase in number of divorces
Newly-released data shows number of divorced people in Ireland increased by more than 150 per cent between 2002 and 2011.
# divorce - Thursday 5 January, 2012
Are Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver getting back together?
The pair have been spotted wearing their wedding rings. They separated last year after it emerged Schwarzenegger had fathered a lovechild with the couple’s housekeeper.
# divorce - Friday 30 December, 2011
Russell Brand and Katy Perry to divorce after 14 months
The couple married in October 2010, but cited “irreconciliable differences” in divorce papers filed today.
# divorce - Wednesday 21 December, 2011
The most expensive divorces in sports history
Kobe Bryant forgot to sign a prenup. Schoolboy error.
# divorce - Friday 2 December, 2011
Zimbabwean Prime Minister divorces wife after 12 days
He blamed stories that suggested he had married Locadia Karimatsenga because she was pregnant with twins – and he said there was “now an underhand and active political hand” damaging his reputation.
# divorce - Friday 18 November, 2011
It’s over: Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher to divorce
The couple’s relationship became tabloid fodder in recent months as rumors swirled about Kutcher’s alleged infidelity
# divorce - Monday 31 October, 2011
Kim Kardashian files for divorce…72 days after getting married
Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries “Fairytale Wedding” has ended in divorce…just 72 days after it took place in front of millions of television viewers.
# divorce - Thursday 8 September, 2011
Column: Messy divorce in the courts? There is a better way
A group of lawyers are pioneering a new kind of divorce, where the partners move past their anger and work together. Muriel Walls explains how it works.
# divorce - Monday 22 August, 2011
Putting on weight? That could be marriage… or divorce
New research suggests both marriage and divorce can affect your waistline.
# divorce - Tuesday 2 August, 2011
Column: Beating the bullies in the Bishop’s Palace
One woman tells her story of being told by her husband of 13 years that he wanted their marriage annulled – and how she felt bullied by a two-hour inquestion by clerics to give it to him.
# divorce - Friday 15 July, 2011
Transgender people will be forced to divorce to achieve recognition
The Transgender Equality Network says recommendations for new legislation will force people who are married to make a choice between gender recognition and their relationship.
# divorce - Thursday 14 July, 2011
Drugs are up, divorce is down – the Irish courts in numbers
The Courts Service report for 2010 reveals that there has been an increase in drugs offences at the Circuit Criminal Court, an increase in child custody and access applications, and a decrease in separation and divorce.
# divorce - Thursday 30 June, 2011
# divorce - Friday 24 June, 2011
Loss of libido a growing issue for Irish men
Major Irish counselling service estimates sexual problems are issue for one-third of couples who seek advice.
# divorce - Sunday 29 May, 2011
The Daily Fix: Sunday
In today’s Fix: Government minister warns of second bailout; Diarmuid Gavin’s multi-million euro garden; Tron resigns; Malta votes to legalise divorce; and Gabriel Byrne does Jedward, no really, he does…
Malta votes to legalise divorce
Just over half of the 72 per cent who turned out to vote in Malta approved measures to introduce divorce legislation.
# divorce - Saturday 28 May, 2011
Maltese voters go to polls on legalising divorce
400,000 voters – the majority of them Catholic – will choose whether to allow divorce after four years of separation.
# divorce - Tuesday 22 March, 2011
Guatemala’s first lady to divorce husband – so she can take his job
Guatemalan law bans the current president’s family from trying to succeed him – so the Coloms are getting a divorce.






















































