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Do we underestimate the struggle of a working mother?

Is it possible to parent the way that you want, and be as present for your children as you'd like...

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10.00 28 Sep 2026


Do we underestimate the struggle of a working mother?


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Is it possible to parent the way that you want, and be as present for your children as you'd like, while holding down a full time job? Is the pressure to do both becoming too much?  Audience Editor at The Irish Times Fiona Ellis who has written about this and joined Claire in studio.


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