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irishtimes.com > your-money > 04/08/2026 > co-parenting-after-separation-can-be-a-minefield-for-conflict-especially-around-finances

Co-parenting after separation can be a minefield for conflict, especially around finances

3+ hour, 24+ min ago  (1803+ words) Family finances can be challenging at the best of times but, for separated parents navigating co-parenting, it can be a source of tension. From back-to-school expenses to birthday parties, the question of who pays for what can spark conflict if…...

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irishtimes.com > culture > tv-radio > 02/12/2026 > sile-seoige-an-saol-mar-ata-on-tg4-an-honest-depiction-of-the-daily-frustrations-of-parenting-in-modern-ireland

Síle Seoige – An Saol Mar Atá on TG4: An honest depiction of the daily frustrations of parenting in modern Ireland

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (287+ words) What's refreshing about the series is that Seoige doesn't pretend to have all the answers. She isn't a glamorous A-lister living her best life. She's muddling through like the rest of us in a country that can feel as if…...

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irishtimes.com > culture > tv-radio > 02/12/2026 > adolescence-writer-jack-thornes-lord-of-the-flies-is-an-experiment-in-screen-free-free-range-parenting

Lord of the Flies: Adolescence writer Jack Thorne’s experiment in free-range parenting

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (71+ words) I believe that children are the future. As Marx said, we need to teach them well and let them lead the way, show them all the beauty they possess inside. Maybe it was Hayek who said that. One way or…...

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irishtimes.com > culture > books > review > 07/07/2025 > fatherhood-a-history-of-love-and-power-parenting-ideals-challenged-by-real-life-experience

Fatherhood: A History of Love and Power - parenting ideals challenged by real-life experience

9+ mon, 23+ hour ago  (676+ words) From Plato to Dylan, Augustine Sedgewick outlines how fatherhood has constantly been redefined by political, economic and religious changes ... Fatherhood: A History of Love and Power - parenting ideals challenged by real-life experience From Plato to Dylan, Augustine Sedgewick outlines how…...