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Children of Lone Parents at Greater Risk of Poverty

Posted on 11/05/2012 to
Irish News - Economics | Family |

Children in lone parent families or whose parents are cohabiting are among those at most risk of poverty according to a new study by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). According to

Mothers 'Being Forced into Workforce'

Posted on 27/04/2012 to
Irish News - Economics | Family | Marriage |
International News - Britain | Economics | Family |

Mothers who are full-time carers and homemakers are being forced into paid employment because of financial pressures, a British cabinet minister has warned.  Secretary for Employment, Chris Gr

Recession Reveals Family's Value

Posted on 24/04/2012 to
Irish News - Economics | Family |

The family is proving to be a significant “shock absorber” for those affected by the recession in Ireland, with enduring “strong solidarity” between younger and older genera

Archbishop Critical of Government Cut-backs Targeting Sick and Elderly

Posted on 08/02/2012 to
Irish News - Catholic Church | Economics | Family | Health |

Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin has appealed to parishes and communities to respond to the care needs of the sick and elderly who are affected by Government cutbacks in the social services. In

Study Quantifies Benefits of Abortion Ban

Posted on 18/12/2011 to
Irish News - Abortion | Economics | Health | Population |

Some of the benefits to Ireland of its abortion ban have been estimated in a new study. Ireland’s Gain: The