Research released by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) has revealed that 14% of children in Ireland between the ages of nine months and five years do not live with their fathers full-time, reports …
Only around half of fathers are using their full paternity leave entitlements, according to findings released by the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission along with the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), reports RTE. …
A new law proposal has been submitted before the Dáil this afternoon that will allow if passed parents to share maternity leave. Under the new proposals submitted by Fianna Fáil TD Fiona O’Loughlin, fathers of …
The Department of Social Protection have said they will organise an information campaign that will inform more fathers about the option to take paid paternity leave. It is understood the proposed informative campaign which will …
The Minister for Social Protection Leo Varadkar has revealed today that all fathers intending to take paternity leave must have a Public Services Card. The new scheme which will allow fathers to take two weeks …
There was good news for some 40,000 fathers recently as the Government confirmed they will be entitled to at least two weeks paternity leave from this coming September. The new legislation which was introduced by …
According to reports this morning the new Minister for Social Protection is seriously considering introducing new legislation that would see Child benefit being paid to unmarried fathers. It is understood the Government is considering proposals …
A Vietnamese woman has caused quite a stir in the world of medicine after she gave birth to twins with different fathers after having sex with two men in the same ovulation period. The rather unheard …
The Government will officially introduce new laws in September that will allow working fathers to take two weeks paid paternity leave. Under the new laws fathers will be able to request two weeks off meaning …
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