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Maternity
'Another case of it's only women so who bloody cares': Hundreds complain to minister about maternity restrictions
5 Jan 2021
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Irish fathers
13 things every Irish father knows to be true (and won't hear any different)
2 Jun 2018
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ENCOURAGING
Almost 30,000 fathers have taken paternity benefit since it was introduced
22 Dec 2017
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Social Protection
County breakdown: 10,640 fathers have taken paternity leave since September
16 Apr 2017
17.3k
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Voices
Fathers have rights and they just got a lot stronger this year
Annette Sheehan
14 Feb 2016
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Help
'I've been punched, kicked, scratched - if I stay I'll be killed': Stories of Ireland's abused men
22 Dec 2015
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Pass the tissues
'Dad, I hope to be half the man you are' - Touching messages from Irish soldiers overseas
21 Jun 2015
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Voices
The rights of unmarried fathers are being changed – but is it enough?
Anne Egan
20 Mar 2015
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Voices
Stay at Home Dads: I was put through things a mother would never face to get custody
Anonymous
9 Aug 2014
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Voices
Stay at Home Dads: 'For now, this is my career. My daughter is my priority.'
Tim Hendy
9 Aug 2014
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Missing You
'I will be home soon, son': Irish soldiers stationed abroad mark Father's Day
15 Jun 2014
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Voices
Opinion: Where does fatherhood feature in story of mother-and-baby homes?
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
14 Jun 2014
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Voices
Column: Radical change on the way for (some) unmarried fathers
Margot Doherty
16 Mar 2014
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Voices
Column: Think playdates are all fun and games? Think again.
Emily Hourican
8 Feb 2014
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Voices
Column: Yes, I leave work on time – that doesn't mean I don't work hard
Andrea Mara
30 Jan 2014
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One Parent Family
Shared parenting "penalised" as single parents receive 2014 tax credit certs
18 Jan 2014
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Growing up in Ireland
Growing up in Ireland: Latest study findings show huge impact of recession on families
20 Sep 2013
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Voices
Column: Fathers, appreciate time with your kids before they grow up
Adrian Millar
16 Jun 2013
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Testosterone
Dads not so tough after all: testosterone drops when fathers with children
7 Sep 2012
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age matters
Children of older fathers have increased chances of autism, schizophrenia
23 Aug 2012
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Voices
Column: How to make parental leave work for dads in Ireland too
Philip O'Connor
28 Feb 2012
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