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Mooney Tuesday 23 October 2012

Tuesday 23rd October

Nestwatch 2013 We've got a pair of Blue Tits in our first nest of the year located at Derek's house in Dublin. The nest is almost complete and the female has now laid two eggs! Click here to watch Thursday, May 16th 2013 We now have two eggs in the nest! One was laid yesterday, Wednesday, May 15th, and the other was laid today - Blue Tits lay one egg each day until they are ready to begin incubating them. Below: the parent Blue Tits - the two eggs are under the female.

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Japanese Adult Adoptions

Tuesday 23rd October

For those of you who have a business that you built through sweat and blood, but your children are lazy old so-and-sos who won’t get off the couch, listen up as we might just have a solution for you... Did you know that America and Japan have the highest rates of adoption in the world – with one big difference. While the vast majority of adoptees in the U.S. are children, they account for just 2% of adoptions in Japan. The other 98% are adults! They are usually male and aged between 25 and 30 - you see in Japan, ...

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Adoption

Tuesday 6th November

Beth called Liveline to talk about the challenges she's facing adopting a child from Bulgaria. There have been changes in the way the inter country adoption system works since the ratification of the Hague convention in 2010. Deputy Charles Flanagan called in to say that he had raised the issue in the Dail and was concerned at the level of fees involved for prospective parents.Jacinta told of her frustration at having been cleared to adopt a child as a single person but is now faced with having to go through the new system which will cost her extra money that ...

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