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<p>Today we meet one mother who says she simply could not afford to have a second child, and another with four children who explains how tight their family budget is. </p>

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Fertility in Ireland: Why we are having fewer children, and having them later in life

Education, job prospects, an ageing population, housing costs... The causes of Ireland’s falling birthrate are far from simple

<p>Some couples who meet criteria for public funding are opting for private fertility clinics. Picture: PA</p>

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Irish Examiner view: Delays in fertility treatment stressful when time is of the essence

<p>According to International journal <span class="contextmenu quote">BMC Public Health</span>, more than 56 million men suffered infertility up to 2019 globally — a growth rate of 76.9% compared to 1990</p>

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Guilt, stress, expense... the physical and mental impacts of male infertility

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New pill can increase IVF success rates, study suggests

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Air pollution can cut the chances of having a baby with IVF by 38%

Fertility challenges — the ones you might anticipate and some you might not

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Fertility challenges — the ones you might anticipate and some you might not

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S Elaine Loughlin: Delaying the Reproductive Leave Bill means business trumps compassion

“We’re sorry for your loss,” said the Government to 14,000 women and their partners who will face the grief of miscarriage this year.

Sat, 20 Jan, 2024

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Delay to bill introducing IVF and miscarriage leave 'disheartening'

The Coalition has delayed by a year a bill that aims to provide leave for the 14,000 women in Ireland who experience pregnancy loss each year and the one in six couples who face fertility issues

Thu, 18 Jan, 2024

Cork hospital study reveals gaps in people's knowledge around fertility treatments

Cork hospital study reveals gaps in people's knowledge around fertility treatments

Less than one of four knew the total cost of one IVF cycle was just under €6,000

Thu, 18 Jan, 2024

Fertility treatment delays 'will impact older women'

Fertility treatment delays 'will impact older women'

Leading fertility specialist is worried that the impact of age may not be fully understood

Sat, 07 Oct, 2023

'We knew we’d rely on each other': Memoir gives searingly honest account of infertility journey

'We knew we’d rely on each other': Memoir gives searingly honest account of infertility journey

Niamh Holleran-McGing has written a moving memoir that charts the highs and lows of her fertility treatment and acknowledges the precious embryos not strong enough to hold on

Fri, 29 Sep, 2023

Levelling the playing field: Public funding for IVF

Levelling the playing field: Public funding for IVF

Public funding for IVF in Ireland represents a promising step forward, opening new horizons for countless people hoping for a family, writes Helena Tubridy

Tue, 01 Aug, 2023