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The importance of paid miscarriage leave
18 minutes Posted Jun 29, 2026 at 11:28 am.
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Andrea’s guest Barry and his wife suffered a miscarriage when she was 18 weeks pregnant... New plans being considered by the Government will offer paid leave for women who suffer a miscarriage before 23 weeks.

Barry joins Andrea, as well as listeners, to discuss.

If you were affected by this topic, help is available.

Miscarriage Association of Ireland Helpline:

0830151351(10am-12pm)

0868930748(8pm-10pm)

Email: [email protected]