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# Mothers

All time
Germany to allow new babies be neither male nor female
1 Nov 2013
20.1k
75
Smoking banned in all areas of Dublin maternity hospitals
1 Nov 2013
9.4k
86
PICS: Pregnant mothers protest against maternity benefit cut outside Dáil
25 Oct 2013
15.5k
68
Growing up in Ireland: Latest study findings show huge impact of recession on families
20 Sep 2013
12.9k
42
Column: 'I came face to face with the reality of childbirth in Ethiopia'
Donnacha Maguire
5 Jul 2013
228
5
15 mothers at the Dáil ask Kenny to add fatal foetal abnormalities to Bill
26 Jun 2013
5.1k
56
43% of mothers use the internet to diagnose their children’s symptoms when sick
25 Jun 2013
4.0k
55
Column: Fathers, appreciate time with your kids before they grow up
Adrian Millar
16 Jun 2013
108
13
Younger mothers at higher risk of premature birth
12 Jun 2013
5.3k
3
Column: The pros and cons of labelling a child with a development delay
Carol Coffey
30 May 2013
21.6k
33
In pictures: Pro-life Knock vigil for mothers and unborn babies
5 May 2013
14.0k
255
Irish mammies spending big on first baby
12 Apr 2013
12.0k
25
Column: Change to the Constitution is needed in order to protect women’s lives
Clara Fischer
10 Apr 2013
94
108
Sure, what would we do without the Irish mammy?
10 Mar 2013
22.6k
75
Column: The strides made in gender equality are good, but there's still a long way to go
Sandra McAvoy
8 Mar 2013
116
123
Column: It’s easy for ministers on high salaries to ignore the importance of child benefit
Nessa Toale
20 Feb 2013
79
110
Would you hand your wedding over to your mother and mother-in-law?
18 Dec 2012
7.1k
20
Drug addiction treatment centre facing closure
2 Oct 2012
6.5k
20
Frozen - over fresh - embryos may improve IVF success
5 Sep 2012
5.9k
1
Column: ‘I will miss you’ – a mum writes to her son starting school
Deborah McCarthy
31 Aug 2012
247
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More than a quarter of births in Ireland are to women aged 35 and over
26 Jun 2012
7.5k
35
Column: Why shouldn’t women choose motherhood over a job?
Kate Katharina Ferguson
13 Jun 2012
673
69
Here's what the world thought of that Time breastfeeding cover...
11 May 2012
13.7k
89
Readers on… All the best (and worst) advice your mother gave you
18 Mar 2012
9.3k
17
Ireland by numbers: births, marriages and deaths
22 Feb 2012
12.8k
25
Breastfeeding protest held outside Facebook HQ
6 Feb 2012
8.6k
138
Breastfeeding campaigners to protest at Facebook HQ in Dublin
31 Jan 2012
7.1k
182
First female Master of National Maternity Hospital starts job
1 Jan 2012
19.0k
30
Lessons from Mammy: What our mothers taught us
2 Sep 2011
905
10
Somali children reportedly recruited by extremists
11 Aug 2011
415
1
Catholic Church apologises for forced adoptions in Australia
26 Jul 2011
1.1k
15
Public rally in Wexford over plans to cut Domino maternity scheme
23 Jul 2011
1.3k
10
Nearly one in three first-time mums having Caesarean sections
31 May 2011
525
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things you need to know by 9am: Air Accident Unit investigates incident in which a Ryanair plane plunged into a nose-dive; David Norris says quotes on paedophilia are “misleading” and Pippa Middleton to get a US TV Show.
31 May 2011
3.3k
'Eating for two' could carry life-long obesity risk
18 May 2011
1.3k
Arguing parents could harm children's sleep patterns
11 May 2011
1.0k
Irish women are older than ever giving birth
28 Apr 2011
1.2k
2
Irish men predicted to live nearly a decade longer by 2041
21 Apr 2011
1.1k
7
Irish mothers want more 'me' time
23 Mar 2011
1.2k
The secret regrets of a stay-at-home mum
Katy Read
14 Feb 2011
1.5k
10
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