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What is being a male midwife like?

There seems to be certain careers where you see a higher percentage of women over men or vice ver...

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13.15 19 Dec 2024


What is being a male midwife like?


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13.15 19 Dec 2024


There seems to be certain careers where you see a higher percentage of women over men or vice versa. One to buck the trend is Seán Dowling, who is among few men serving in the maternity ward at the Rotunda Hospital. And while keen to share that this is a profession men can consider, he’s acutely aware that it is a female-dominated world.

He joins Andrea to discuss his experience.


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