Menopause leave 'would be very welcome' in Ireland

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Ask the Expert: Power of Attorney

For this week’s Ask the Expert, Andrea is joined by Áine Hynes, Senior Counsel Solicitor and Chair of the Law Society task force for Mental Health Law & Capacity Law, and author of ‘Irish Legal Capacity and Assisted Decision Making’, to discuss everything you should know about a ...  Show more

Could Katie Taylor run for President?

Could Katie Taylor be planning a run for the Áras? In a recent interview ahead of her fight in Croke Park in September, she said she’s not ruling it out…What do you think about this? Would you like to see her run for the role of President?Joining Andrea to discuss is Liam Morley ...  Show more

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