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Explainer: Who benefits from the €200 electricity rebate and how do I make sure I do?
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Childcare Crossroads
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The Morning Lead
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ticket to fly
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Back To School
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bank of mum and dad
People split on mortgage lending rules but strongly opposed to limits on inheritance from parents
28 Jun 2021
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Childcare Costs
Unicef: Ireland one of the most expensive countries for childcare as half of salary is average cost
18 Jun 2021
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China is now allowing couples to have three children - state media
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Key Points
'First green shoots of spring': The key points you need to know from tonight's NPHET briefing
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WFH
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50 peaks 50 weeks
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assessing autism
The long wait for autism assessment: 'From cautiously optimistic to desperately worried'
Anonymous
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Pregnancy
Opinion: 'For most women in rural Ireland there is no choice of maternity services'
Dr Krysia Lynch
22 Aug 2020
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State Exams
Northern Ireland GCSE students will now be awarded teachers' grades without standardisation
17 Aug 2020
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Education
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Cliona Brophy
17 Aug 2020
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Explainer
What insight did we get about the Leaving Cert Calculated Grades after the furore in the UK?
15 Aug 2020
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Wellness Wednesday
What we can learn from the world's 'Blue Zones' - where people regularly live into their 90s and 100s
Professor Ciaran O’Boyle
12 Aug 2020
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Back To School
Pre-assigned seats and face masks: The new rules for Irish schoolchildren getting the bus
27 Jul 2020
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Back To School
1,000 extra secondary teachers: Government unveils €375m plan to re-open schools at end of August
27 Jul 2020
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parent rights
Stateless children and parents who are legal 'strangers': the Irish families left in limbo
14 Jul 2020
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Covid-19
'Longer work days' and 'virtual clinics' among HSE suggestions for healthcare workers with children
6 May 2020
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online help
From art to fitness, here's how to keep your kids entertained online during social distancing
18 Mar 2020
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ge2020
Q+A: Here's what the parties say they will do to reform childcare in Ireland
5 Feb 2020
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Early Years Alliance
'This is huge': Thousands of childcare protesters march across Dublin city
Updated 5 Feb 2020
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religious education
Opinion: Religion is a choice - not an obligation. Let's make religious classes opt-in
David Graham
5 Feb 2020
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Baby Boom
Two babies delivered with help of Dublin firefighters today
29 Jan 2020
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screen time
Toddlers who view screens for over three hours a day are 'less physically active at age five'
29 Jan 2020
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christmas watch
11 Netflix hidden gems to watch this Christmas break
26 Dec 2019
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QUIZMAS
Quiz: How well do you remember these Christmas movies from the '00s?
26 Dec 2019
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sit back and relax
Here are some Christmas-themed movies and shows available to watch on streaming services
25 Dec 2019
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Christmas time
Explainer: How does Santa get all the toys made in time for Christmas?
23 Dec 2019
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eat green
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Cornucopia
23 Dec 2019
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Careful Now
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22 Dec 2019
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column
From the Garden: Eat your (locally grown) vegetables this Christmas
Michael Kelly
14 Dec 2019
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happy christmas to flu
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13 Dec 2019
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vaping
'We're on to you': Harris says flavoured e-cigarettes target children and he wants them banned
9 Dec 2019
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sustainability
From the Garden: Buying a real Christmas tree supports local jobs and brings a certain magic to the home
Michael Kelly
7 Dec 2019
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Cinema
Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?
5 Dec 2019
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Christmas Shopping
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2 Dec 2019
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Cinema
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