# Mothers
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Last year
2023
THE MORNING LEAD
Varadkar 'reluctant' to make changes after review of state's abortion laws seeks end to three-day wait
Updated
21 Apr 2023
37.2k
185
All time
State apology
Taoiseach ‘more than willing’ to offer State apology for illegal birth registrations
11 May 2022
7.6k
18
Maternity services
Every Irish hospital to follow the same rules over maternity access by the end of the day, Donnelly says
21 Jun 2021
28.0k
14
Pregnancy
HSE says 'conditions are right' for restrictions on partners in maternity hospitals to be lifted
Updated
6 May 2021
26.1k
30
Maternity
'Another case of it's only women so who bloody cares': Hundreds complain to minister about maternity restrictions
5 Jan 2021
41.3k
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The Lancet
Mothers 'unlikely' to pass Covid-19 on to newborn babies via breastfeeding if precautions are taken
24 Jul 2020
11.5k
31
Voices
'The scariest part was there was no remorse': One survivor on her experience of domestic abuse
Anonymous
14 May 2020
22.3k
6
Newborns
'I felt lonely and stupid': New mothers' health problems often 'ignored or dismissed'
15 Oct 2019
15.4k
6
Voices
Giving birth in the 1960s: 'All the mothers were terrified of the doctors and matron so we never asked any questions'
Ava Stapleton
22 Apr 2019
95.2k
20
Research
New study seeks first-time mothers in Ireland who experienced trauma during childbirth
7 Feb 2019
16.3k
11
Women's Health
Concerns raised over morning sickness medication being sold to women online
31 Oct 2018
35.0k
10
Voices
Experiencing mothering stress and burnout? Psychologist gives advice on steps to take
Niamh Delmar
17 Jan 2018
30.8k
42
the irish family
The average age for a mother to give birth in Ireland is 32.5 years old
1 Nov 2017
21.4k
42
premature baby
'My son had a 10% chance of survival and I only had 8 weeks paid leave when I got him home'
2 Oct 2017
28.8k
33
Babies
'Shocked and disappointed': Pressure mounts to restore funding for breastfeeding support initiative
1 Oct 2017
12.4k
7
so harsh
Chrissy Teigen asked mams to share the meanest thing their kid has ever said
24 Sep 2017
8.5k
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CSO
Mother's Day stats: July most popular month for having babies and Leitrim has lowest number of births
26 Mar 2017
12.7k
16
Pregnancy
'I was tested to the limit': How hypnobirthing is helping women during labour
5 Feb 2017
24.4k
17
ship shape
This clean-freak mother managed to pull off the single most 'Mam' move of all time
8 Nov 2016
11.1k
2
Use Discretion
Dublin Airport admits that controversial breastfeeding sign "could have been worded better"
28 Sep 2016
65.5k
104
Voices
Fathers have rights and they just got a lot stronger this year
Annette Sheehan
14 Feb 2016
178k
57
Voices
'What if he says a new word? What if he forgets me? The back-to-work guilts are the worst'
Jennifer Ryan Moran
29 Jan 2016
147
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Maternal Health
Weight gain between pregnancies linked to increased risk of stillbirth and infant death
3 Dec 2015
8.5k
16
Voices
'We're finally getting rid of the buggy. Here are 10 things I won't miss about it'
Claire Micks
21 Nov 2015
804
34
Voices
'When my maternity leave was over I cried when I dropped my son at crèche for the first time'
Tracy Gunn
15 Nov 2015
4.7k
58
Voices
Over 9,000 Irish women or 'inmates' went through these doors, forced to repent
Paul Redmond
11 Oct 2015
36.9k
73
youths
Teens are changing 'no' to 'HELL YEAH' in their mams' phones (with A++ results)
24 Aug 2015
10.8k