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Where is 'a woman's place' in Ireland today?

Apr 22, 2024
17:29
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Exploring the challenges and progress of Irish women in society, from historical barriers to modern struggles balancing work and caregiving. Discussing the implications of proposed changes to the Irish Constitution regarding women and home, featuring perspectives on women's roles, entrepreneurship, and childcare.
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  • Ireland has made strides towards gender equality with more women entering the workforce overcoming traditional barriers.
  • Challenges persist for women in Ireland balancing work and family, emphasizing the need for accessible childcare and gender equality measures.

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The Evolution of Women's Rights in Ireland

Ireland has transitioned from a society where women were expected to focus on the home to one that has made significant progress towards gender equality. In the past, women faced barriers such as the marriage bar that forced them to leave work upon marriage. Over the decades, societal changes and educational opportunities have allowed more women to enter the workforce, leading to a shift in traditional gender roles.

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