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Giving birth at home with birth coach encourages breastfeeding
Women who give birth at home breastfeed much more than those who choose the hospital. Researchers from Trinity College Dublin have just released extensive data ...
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How many gay couples marry in Ireland?
After the historic vote in Ireland, in support of gay marriage, there are the first full statistics since new marriage legislation came into effect. The ...
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The first store with products made in prison
Drum rolls for the grand opening of the Concept Store with merchanidise made by prisoners. It’s real name is FreedHome, and it will open its ...
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Travelling overseas to get an abortion, a woman get compensated for the first...
The Irish government has for the first time compensated a woman for the trauma caused when she had to travel overseas to get an abortion. ...
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Muslims in Ireland are better educated than general population
Ireland’s Muslims are more educated on average than non-Muslims. According to the 'Religion and Education Around the World report' by the Washington-based Pew Research Centre, ...
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With her “Halleluja” little girl with autism captures hearts across the web
With her touching version of the song “Halleluja”, a little girl with autsim moved people to tears around the world. Kaylee Rodgers, a 10-year-old Irish ...
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Ireland lifts lifetime ban on gay men giving blood
Ireland has softened rules that permanently banned men who have sex with men from donating blood. Until this week, the Republic of Ireland continued to ...
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How this blog about a son with autism is challenging the stigma
Nicole Duggan created her blog to write about her son's journey since being diagnosed with autism and to raise awareness about the condition. Duggan, from ...
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New app lets customers with autism ask salespeople for a little patience
No more odd and embarrassing looks from salespeople or service providers who don't understand that their customer has autism and needs a bit more time. ...
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Decades-old mass grave of children of unwed mothers confirmed in Ireland
A mass grave containing the remains of babies and children has been discovered at a former Catholic care home in Ireland where it has been ...
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Why Ireland is not a country for people with disabilities
Ireland is not the right country for people with disabilities. Because it is too hard for them to find a job over there. A truth ...
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Breastfeeding doesn’t boost the cognitive development of children
While the medical benefits of breastfeeding for helping newborns fight infections and helping pre-term infants get stronger are fairly well established, the long-term impact is ...
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Ireland takes one step closer to legalizing abortion
An important step for Ireland in the attempt to legalize abortion. The Citizen’s Assembly put together in 2016 by Parliament for the evaluation of a ...
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The list of autism-friendly airports is growing
Shannon Ireland’s autism-friendly airport has just been added to the list of others that already exists. Which is good news for families with autistic children ...
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She sings a song of love to her brother with Down’s Syndrome
"And ooohh I promise I'll protect you and ooohh nobody is gonna hurt you, 'cause you are a star to me and everyone in this family, ...
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