Giving birth in Ireland these days is basically the only subscription model where you are billed extra for the premium experience of not dying in a corridor.
The high cost of giving birth in Ireland
Ireland's maternity care system is currently facing intense public and political scrutiny due to chronic underfunding and systemic service gaps. Expectant parents are increasingly forced to choose between long public wait times or paying out-of-pocket for private care to secure basic standards of safety and comfort during labor.
Source: The high cost of giving birth in Ireland — The Guardian
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