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Fertility Shock - Dearbhail McDonald

On Monday in a one-off documentary journalist Dearbhail McDonald – Group Business Editor of Independent News and Media - looks at why Ireland is running out of babies. Couples are leaving it later and later to have babies and when they do - they’re having less.

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15.00 7 Mar 2019

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Fertility Shock - Dearbhail McDonald

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On Monday in a one-off documentary journalist Dearbhail McDonald – Group Business Editor of Independent News and Media - looks at why Ireland is running out of babies. Couples are leaving it later and later to have babies and when they do - they’re having less.

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