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Should Home Economics be mandatory?

Over the years, there have been several calls to make Home Economics mandatory, but should we tak...

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12.00 20 Oct 2026


Should Home Economics be mandatory?


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12.00 20 Oct 2026


Over the years, there have been several calls to make Home Economics mandatory, but should we take financial literacy into account?

Ireland’s new financial literacy ambassador, Denis Carrigian has said that Home Economics plays a vital role in teaching young people about managing money.

He joins Andrea to discuss, as well as Chef Daniel Lambert.


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