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''We cannot live a life in keeping people separate, it's so hurtful...''

Dara and his partner are expecting their first child soon, and Dara joined Kieran on the Hard Sho...

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17.31 11 Aug 2021


''We cannot live a life in keeping people separate, it's so hurtful...''


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17.31 11 Aug 2021


Dara and his partner are expecting their first child soon, and Dara joined Kieran on the Hard Shoulder to share their experience.

We’ve also heard about the use of antigen testing to enable different sections of society to open back up - but could they play a role in the ongoing battle regarding maternity services.

A private clinic in Kerry offers an antigen test to partners, allowing them to attend scans with pregnant women. 

Dr Graham Fry of the Tropical Medical Burea also joined Kieran on the Hard Shoulder...

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