Tom Byrne with his children Darragh, 4, Anna, 3, and Róisín, 7 months: Tom took three months’ leave from his job at Vodafone Ireland to help at home when Róisín was born. Picture: Lorraine O’Sullivan
When Róisín Byrne was born seven months ago, her father Tom got to spend 16 full weeks with her. As Vodafone Ireland’s head of finance operations and margin assurance, he took advantage of a benefit introduced by the communications giant in 2019 that grants three months of parental leave to fathers, or non-birthing partners.Subscribe from just €1 for the first month!
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