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2023
Open letter to Taoiseach seeks wording 'if gender equality referendum is to go ahead '
Calls for national audit on respite places as Census shows marked increase in unpaid carers
All time
Almost 1,000 people added to the waiting list for home help hours since March
'I love her too much to put her in a home': Calls for support after RTÉ doc on the struggles of carers
'It can be quite lonely and isolating for them': There are 3,800 carers under the age of 15 in Ireland