#delivery - pregnancy

Expecting mum says she debating with husband about when to shop for their baby
3 days ago Top Story

Expecting mum says she debating with husband about when to shop for their baby

About to give birth? Pack some peppermint oil in your hospital bag – trust me on this one
3 months ago

About to give birth? Pack some peppermint oil in your hospital bag – trust me on this one

The golden hour: Skin-to-skin contact after birth benefits your baby – even 20 years later
4 months ago Top Story

The golden hour: Skin-to-skin contact after birth benefits your baby – even 20 years later

This mother's labour lasted just 45 minutes using her doctor's new method
10 months ago Top Story

This mother's labour lasted just 45 minutes using her doctor's new method

A mum labouring on the toilet went viral – and it made other mums rave about the position
11 months ago Top Story

A mum labouring on the toilet went viral – and it made other mums rave about the position

The rising c-section rates among first-time mothers in Ireland strongly linked to age
1 year ago

The rising c-section rates among first-time mothers in Ireland strongly linked to age

Midwives told to stop using terms like 'mothers', 'breastfeeding' and 'maternal'
1 year ago

Midwives told to stop using terms like 'mothers', 'breastfeeding' and 'maternal'

Raw, real and beautiful: Award-winning photographs show the power of women in childbirth
2 years ago

Raw, real and beautiful: Award-winning photographs show the power of women in childbirth

Say what?! Mums reveal the worst things their partners said after birth
2 years ago

Say what?! Mums reveal the worst things their partners said after birth

Mum confession: I couldn't stop shaking after I gave birth – and it is actually pretty normal
2 years ago

Mum confession: I couldn't stop shaking after I gave birth – and it is actually pretty normal

"You are there for women at their most vulnerable:" The Duchess of Cambridge writes open letter to midwives
2 years ago

"You are there for women at their most vulnerable:" The Duchess of Cambridge writes open letter to midwives

You can now purchase a special selfie stick for when you give birth and seriously, is there a need?
2 years ago

You can now purchase a special selfie stick for when you give birth and seriously, is there a need?

The Rotunda: With her first baby born at 24 weeks, a pregnant mum is at high risk of preterm delivery
2 years ago

The Rotunda: With her first baby born at 24 weeks, a pregnant mum is at high risk of preterm delivery

1500 premature babies' lives could be saved by delaying cord-clamping just TWO minutes
2 years ago

1500 premature babies' lives could be saved by delaying cord-clamping just TWO minutes

A baby with Rhesus disease needs a fetal blood transfusion on The Rotunda this week
2 years ago

A baby with Rhesus disease needs a fetal blood transfusion on The Rotunda this week

Get ready to feel all the feels when the next episode of The Rotunda airs tonight
2 years ago

Get ready to feel all the feels when the next episode of The Rotunda airs tonight

Less than 50 percent of people can identify the risks associated with stillbirth
3 years ago

Less than 50 percent of people can identify the risks associated with stillbirth

The most common time of day to give birth probably won't come as much of a surprise
4 years ago

The most common time of day to give birth probably won't come as much of a surprise

About to give birth? Pack some peppermint oil in your hospital bag – trust me on this one
3 months ago

About to give birth? Pack some peppermint oil in your hospital bag – trust me on this one