Maternity

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This is what no one tells you about being pregnant at Christmas

Ah, the holiday season. The most wonderful time of the year, people will tell you. Those people probably…

By Amanda Cassidy

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Maternity staples to save you completely overhauling your wardrobe

As your body grows and changes during pregnancy, you may think that completely overhauling your wardrobe is the…

By Sophie Power

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The best maternity leggings and jeans, according to new and expectant mums

Finding comfortable and fitted maternity leggings and jeans is no easy feat, so we asked some new moms…

By Lauren Heskin

Paternity leave in Ireland
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Paternity leave in Ireland: What’s the reality?

Despite positive changes across many sectors and existing employer legal obligations, when it comes to paternity leave in…

By Victoria Stokes

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‘Covid restrictions prevented us from sharing the birth of our first child’

Justine King shares her experience of giving birth to her first child during Covid, without the support or…

By Justine King

virtual maternity week

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The Rotunda Hospital is hosting a virtual maternity week for prospective parents

The Rotunda’s virtual maternity week will take place from September 26th to October 2nd. Recently announcing their fourth…

By Sarah Finnan

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National Maternity Hospital: As the row rumbles on, pregnant Irish people deserve better

Irish pregnant people need a National Maternity Hospital that is safe, modern and free from religious influenceIrish pregnant…

By Lynn Enright

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The Body Politic: Female health is public health and it’s time we started treating it that way

Healthy women improve overall population health and make for healthier economies. It’s time to eliminate the female health…

By Dearbhail McDonald

Find out about maternity leave

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How to find out about maternity leave before accepting a job

Asking about maternity benefits during a job application process can be difficult, but it should not have to…

By Colette Sexton

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Nike has launched its first maternity sportswear collection – here is everything you need to know

Nike has finally launched its first maternity sportswear collection – here is everything you need to know about…

By Edaein OConnell

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‘Severe emotional distress’: Petition to lift restrictions on maternity care reaches over 33,000 signatures

Expectant parents are currently subject to strict social distancing measures in maternity hospitals, even during and following labour…

By Erin Lindsay

bereavement midwife

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A day in the working life of bereavement midwife, Sarah Cullen

Clinical Midwife Specialist in Bereavement, Sarah Cullen, outlines her role at The National Maternity Hospital and the impact COVID-19 has…

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