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Parenting Challenges and Football Drama in Ireland: A Recap

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Discover the latest in parenting struggles and football news from Ireland, including a player's comeback and a controversial court case!

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**Parenting Challenges in Ireland:** More mothers than fathers are facing difficulties in meeting parenting demands, according to the recent Mammies and Daddies report. The findings shed light on the significant impact of parenting on families in Ireland.

**Football Comeback:** Seamus Coleman, the 35-year-old Everton defender, is set for a return to the Republic of Ireland team. Coleman, known for his memorable performance against Kylian Mbappe, is gearing up to rejoin the national squad for upcoming matches.

**Controversial Court Case:** Former footballer Ken Oman narrowly avoided jail time for breaking an opponent's jaw during a match seven years ago. His admission of elbowing Caoimhín Bonner sparked debate and raised questions about sportsmanship in Irish football.

**Judicial Criticism:** Judge Pauline Codd expressed concerns over the supervision order system for juveniles in Ireland. She highlighted the challenges of enforcing these orders once individuals reach 18 years old.

**Seamus Coleman's Return:** Fit again, Seamus Coleman is ready to boost Ireland's Euro 2024 campaign. After missing most of the 2023 games, the 35-year-old captain is eager to lead his team on the field once again.

**Parenting Insights:** The Mammies and Daddies report underscores the need for support for parents, especially mothers, facing challenges in balancing work and family life.

**Football Drama:** Ken Oman's case serves as a reminder of the intensity and controversies that sometimes overshadow the sportsmanship in football matches. It raises awareness about the importance of fair play and respect on the field.

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More mothers than fathers find it challenging to meet parenting ... (BreakingNews.ie)

The Mammies and Daddies report reveals the stark impact of parenting in Ireland.

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Seamus Coleman in line for Republic of Ireland return after knee ... (BreakingNews.ie)

The 35-year-old Everton defender has not represented his country since doing a job on superstar Kylian Mbappe in a 1-0 Euro 2024 qualifying defeat by France in ...

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Former footballer avoids jail for breaking opponent's jaw (RTE.ie)

Ken Oman, 41, admitted elbowing Caoimhín Bonner in the mouth while playing for Portadown FC against north Belfast side Cliftonville FC seven years ago. Oman, of ...

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Judge criticises juvenile supervision order system in sentencing ... (BreakingNews.ie)

Judge Pauline Codd noted that supervision orders for juveniles are unenforceable once they turn 18.

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Fit again Seamus Coleman admits Ireland's Euro 2024 campaign ... (Irish Mirror)

The captain, 35, is back in contention to play for Ireland after missing all but one game in 2023.

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Woman who shared image of Boy A online acted as 'judge, jury and ... (BreakingNews.ie)

Leeanda Farrelly (49) received a nine-month fully-suspended sentence for sharing an image of one of the teenage boys convicted of killing Ana Kriégel.

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