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Mary @gremla.bsky.social · Sep 6

Research Alert! Are you a mum whose partner experienced difficulties with his mental health when he became a dad? If so, we are hoping to interview you to find out how to better support parents and families. Please reach out for more information #maternalmentalhealth #perinatalmentalhealth

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Mary @gremla.bsky.social · Sep 6

Research Alert! Are you a mum whose partner experienced difficulties with his mental health when he became a dad? If so, we are hoping to interview you to find out how to better support parents and families. Please reach out for more information #maternalmentalhealth #perinatalmentalhealth

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Mary @gremla.bsky.social · Mar 22

www.irishtimes.com/health/your-...

Adolescence: Five truths about our teenage boys we need to address urgently

In Ireland, masculinity is at a crossroads. We are in the process of rejecting the harmful ideas of the past but are feeling our way slowly and uncertainly forward

www.irishtimes.com

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Mary @gremla.bsky.social · Feb 13

Does anyone have a list of women owned shops in Ireland? I’m specifically looking for a book shop, but I’ll take what I can get! #womenowned #womensbooks

Mary @gremla.bsky.social · Jan 30

Findings of a National Survey on Birth in Ireland!
In person and online attendance available, 12 - 2pm 10th March 2025, University of Limerick.

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A NATIONAL SURVEY ON BIRTH IN IRELAND: Research report launch

We're launching the findings of our study on childbirth experiences in Ireland - come join us for critical insights and discussions!

www.eventbrite.ie

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Mary @gremla.bsky.social · Jan 30

Mental health is a family matter - perinatal depression can affect fathers too. Article from Prof Sinead McGilloway and myself on this important topic www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/pa...
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'Mental health is a family matter': Breaking the silence on dads who experience baby blues

An estimated one in ten men experience depression during the year after the birth of their child but they are almost invisible to the mental health system

www.irishexaminer.com

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Mary @gremla.bsky.social · Dec 6

He came on and I literally said “del boy!” 🙈

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Mary @gremla.bsky.social · Dec 6

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Ireland Simpsons Fans @iresimpsonsfans.bsky.social · Dec 6

Ahead of the Late Late Toy Show tonight, here's a throwback to all of us when Ryan Tubridy dropped the F bomb..
#latelatetoyshow @latelateshow.rte.ie

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Mary @gremla.bsky.social · Nov 24

Capitalism. Everything is sold to the highest bidder. Nothing is sacred…education….health

Mary @gremla.bsky.social · Nov 24

Responsible to yourself is a beautiful way of putting it

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Mary @gremla.bsky.social · Nov 24

It can be a hard process but this is lovely to hear! Mind yourself

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The Author, Séamas O'Reilly @seamas.bsky.social · Nov 23

In praise of echo chambers.

www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle-co...

Séamas O'Reilly: Bluesky's lack of ads and algorithmic meddling feels heavenly

"Bluesky, for many new adoptees, is that friend’s house: a space that has all the actual functions Twitter once had but without the nostril-burning excremental odour we’ve all trained ourselves to ign...

www.irishexaminer.com

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Mary @gremla.bsky.social · Nov 23

🤣 literally just watched the video of the interaction between Harris and the carer….and then read this (chefs kiss)

Mary @gremla.bsky.social · Nov 22

So many futures you hold such hope for

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Mary @gremla.bsky.social · Nov 20

This is just so troubling on so many different fronts

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Ruth Naughton-Doe @ruthndwrites.bsky.social · Nov 19

Hello! I’m trying to put together a perinatal mental health research starter pack. Please comment if you want to be added and share to advertise! ❤️ #academicsky

go.bsky.app/9oEsdih