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Heterosexual marriage in Ireland has declined, while same-sex marriages (which often result in divorce) have increased. The average age of marriage has become quite old in Ireland: "the average age for brides was 35.4 years and 37.4 years for grooms in o
*Folley, Aris (September 21, 2018). [https://thehill.com/policy/international/407729-ireland-to-offer-free-abortions Ireland to offer free abortions after ban's repeal]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
*Folley, Aris (September 21, 2018). [https://thehill.com/policy/international/407729-ireland-to-offer-free-abortions Ireland to offer free abortions after ban's repeal]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
*Murphy, James (September 23, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/europe/item/30145-irish-lawmakers-look-to-make-abortions-free Irish Lawmakers Look to Make Abortions Free]. ''The New American''. Retrieved September 23, 2018.</ref> In 2019, Irish voters removed restrictions on divorce.<ref>Wheaton, Sarah (May 26, 2019). [https://www.politico.eu/article/ireland-marriage-referendum-irish-voters-back-loosening-divorce-laws/ Irish voters back loosening divorce laws]. ''Politico''. Retrieved May 26, 2019.</ref> In several other referendums, the country abandoned its formerly strict adherence to traditional Christian morality.
*Murphy, James (September 23, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/europe/item/30145-irish-lawmakers-look-to-make-abortions-free Irish Lawmakers Look to Make Abortions Free]. ''The New American''. Retrieved September 23, 2018.</ref> In 2019, Irish voters removed restrictions on divorce.<ref>Wheaton, Sarah (May 26, 2019). [https://www.politico.eu/article/ireland-marriage-referendum-irish-voters-back-loosening-divorce-laws/ Irish voters back loosening divorce laws]. ''Politico''. Retrieved May 26, 2019.</ref> In several other referendums, the country abandoned its formerly strict adherence to traditional Christian morality.
Heterosexual marriage in Ireland has declined, while same-sex marriages (which often result in divorce) have increased. The average age of marriage has become quite old in Ireland: "the average age for brides was 35.4 years and 37.4 years for grooms in opposite-sex marriages," while about 40 years old for same-sex marriages in both genders.<ref>https://www.msn.com/en-ie/lifestyle/wedding/marriages-in-ireland-jumped-81-25-in-2021-as-covid-restrictions-eased/ar-AAWJhzX</ref>
==Geography==
==Geography==