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It’s so easy for children to be less active. Today’s technology brings a lure to stay inside and play games or watch telly, which is is why the results of a new survey won’t cause much surprise. According to research published in the Journal of ...

12 Aug 2022 at 12:29

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Government rubberstamps Bill allowing paid leave for domestic violence victims

The Government has rubberstamped the publication of the Work Life Balance Bill that will introduce paid leave for victims of domestic violence. The Bill will bring in a range of measures to improve family-friendly work practices and support ...

23 Sept 2022 at 01:01

National News

STUDENT GUIDE: 8 things not to bring to university

As new students head off to university for the first time, both they and their parents will be hoping they have packed everything they will need in the months ahead. But it’s also important to be clear on what they DON’T need to take. ...

20 Sept 2022 at 12:21

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Barnardos report finds parents under 'considerable financial pressure' with back-to-school costs

A report from the children's charity Barnardos has found that parents are under 'considerable financial pressure' due to the rising cost of living. The survey, in which 1,000 parents took part, examined the basic cost of sending a ...

26 Jul 2022 at 12:05

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GUIDE: How to best support teens through first loves and break-ups

A teenager’s first relationship can seem like the most important thing in the world to them – and if it breaks up, it’s like the end of the world. And while their much more experienced parents can see from the start that such ...

05 Aug 2022 at 10:57

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Fraud expert warns of fake messages

A fraud expert at a major bank is warning of a recent pick-up in fake “Hi mum” and “Hi dad” messages – with some involving a twist where people are asked to transfer money to a friend or family member before it is then sent ...

03 Aug 2022 at 12:27

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Tipperary mother sets up social media site to support parents of children with disabilities

A county Tipperary mother has set up a Facebook page to support parents encountering difficulties and delays securing services for their children with disabilities and special needs. The Tipperary Parents Unite for ...

13 Apr 2022 at 17:58

National News

New laws could entitle parents to five days leave to care for sick children

The Cabinet's new work-life balance laws will introduce unpaid leave for up to five days for any employee who needs it to care for a sick relative. It follows the introduction of the European Union’s Work Life ...

19 Apr 2022 at 12:39

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Positive Parenting: Keeping your cool when things heat up

We all have those perfect family moments in our minds — the relaxed dinners where everyone shares the highs and lows of their day; the long country walks full of laughter and rosy cheeks; the cosy movie ...

04 Mar 2022 at 13:04

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Public meeting in Clonmel for Tipperary families facing difficulty securing services for children with disabilities

A public meeting about the difficulties Tipperary families are experiencing securing services for children with disabilities and special needs takes place in the Talbot Hotel, Clonmel (formerly Clonmel ...

04 Apr 2022 at 11:36

National News

Boyzone's Keith Duffy discusses fighting 'hand over tooth' for autism services to help his daughter Mia

When his daughter was diagnosed with autism, Boyzone’s Keith Duffy had a stark choice to make. He could either hope his little girl, Mia, was able to thrive despite the limited autism services ...

27 Mar 2022 at 14:43

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Parental advice for Tipperary people on those very annoying winter respiratory viruses

Dr John Twomey, Consultant Paediatrician, Children’s Ark, University Hospital Limerick writes: As we enter the peak winter season, levels of common childhood respiratory illnesses are on the ...

09 Jan 2022 at 20:00

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