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Tipperary had more than 500 tiny arrivals in the first quarter of 2022

Five hundred and thirty-two babies were born in Tipperary between January and March of this year. This is according to provisional statistics released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) today, August 24. According to the Vital Statistics First ...

24 Aug 2022 at 22:15

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Study tracking lives of Irish babies will 'greatly benefit policy making' - O'Gorman

A new Growing Up in Ireland (GUI) birth cohort has been approved by the Irish government. The lives of a new generation of Irish children - babies yet to be born who will be nine months old in 2024 - will be tracked to determine what it is like ...

30 Jun 2022 at 12:49

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The birth pangs of our modern Irish state

Birth is messy, and the birth pangs of our modern prosperous Irish State, now part of the EU, were very painful and very bloody. This was especially so in Tipperary. Now, a century after that birth, it is being recalled in a series of booklets ...

29 Sept 2019 at 14:00

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Adoptees and parents in Ireland urged to register contact preferences

The Adoption Authority of Ireland has welcomed the commencement of the Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022 and invites adopted persons, parents, and others affected by the Act to register their preferences in relation to contact with the ...

01 Jul 2022 at 12:13

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Midwives and mothers from Tipperary being asked to share pregnancy and birth memories

A call has gone out from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) in Northern Ireland for midwives and mothers from Tipperary and all over Ireland to share their pregnancy and birth memories for the 100th anniversary of the Midwives (Ireland) ...

22 Jul 2017 at 08:00

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Minister for Children signs order making birth information accessible from October

The Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth has signed an order making birth information and tracing services accessible from October 3. Minister Roderic O'Gorman today (September 12) signed the order ...

12 Sept 2022 at 11:53

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Applications open for access to birth information from today

People seeking information about their birth, early life, medical information or who want to trace their origins will be able to do so from today (Monday). A statutory tracing service will enable those who wish to make contact ...

03 Oct 2022 at 12:34

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Almost 900 people apply to adoption Contact Preference Register

A total of 891 adopted persons and relatives applied to the new Contact Preference Register last month following the commencement of the Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022. The landmark legislation, which was enacted on ...

04 Aug 2022 at 12:05

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Free Baby Boxes for every baby born in South Tipperary General Hospital

On Monday 24th July South Tipperary General Hospital is to launch a free Baby Box programme aimed at reducing and raising awareness around infant mortality. Educating parents on how to care for newborn is at the centre of ...

21 Jul 2017 at 10:42

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Ireland could be about to enter a post-pandemic baby boom

Birth rates increased in Ireland last year, possibly indicating an impending baby boom in the country. Latest HSE figures show there were 59,874 babies born in hospitals and maternity units last year, up 3,000 from 2020. ...

05 Apr 2022 at 12:41

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More than 16,000 seek to make contact under new Birth Information and Tracing Act

A total of 16,634 adopted persons, birth parents, and other relatives have now registered with the Adoption Authority of Ireland to state their preferences about making contact with birth relatives. Latest figures show ...

22 Sept 2022 at 11:48

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All Irish homes to receive booklet detailing 'historic' new birth information law

A booklet detailing a new law on birth information and tracing will be sent to every household in Ireland. According to the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic O’Gorman, who ...

26 Jul 2022 at 12:32

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