Jen Hogan⚡
@jenhoganjourno.bsky.social
Journalist and columnist @irishtimes.com, Host of Conversations with Parents podcast, Broadcaster, Author, Mammy of 7. Basically, a Jen of all trades.
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Jen Hogan: The most annoying thing about parent-teacher meetings? Parents who hog teachers
Jen Hogan: The most annoying thing about parent-teacher meetings? Parents who hog teachers
On behalf of frazzled parents everywhere, please make a separate appointment
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November 24, 2025 at 5:32 AM
Jen Hogan: The most annoying thing about parent-teacher meetings? Parents who hog teachers
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Jen Hogan: The most annoying thing about parent-teacher meetings? Parents who hog teachers
Jen Hogan: The most annoying thing about parent-teacher meetings? Parents who hog teachers
On behalf of frazzled parents everywhere, please make a separate appointment
www.irishtimes.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Jen Hogan: The most annoying thing about parent-teacher meetings? Parents who hog teachers
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Jen Hogan: The most annoying thing about parent-teacher meetings? Parents who hog teachers
Jen Hogan: The most annoying thing about parent-teacher meetings? Parents who hog teachers
On behalf of frazzled parents everywhere, please make a separate appointment
www.irishtimes.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:03 AM
Jen Hogan: The most annoying thing about parent-teacher meetings? Parents who hog teachers
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Jen Hogan: The most annoying thing about parent-teacher meetings? Parents who hog teachers
Jen Hogan: The most annoying thing about parent-teacher meetings? Parents who hog teachers
On behalf of frazzled parents everywhere, please make a separate appointment
www.irishtimes.com
November 24, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Jen Hogan: The most annoying thing about parent-teacher meetings? Parents who hog teachers
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Richie Sadlier: ‘My kids will be sick of me mentioning the word sex’
Richie Sadlier: ‘My kids will be sick of me mentioning the word sex’
Conversations with Parents podcast with Jen Hogan
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November 18, 2025 at 6:08 AM
Richie Sadlier: ‘My kids will be sick of me mentioning the word sex’
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Richie Sadlier: ‘My kids will be sick of me mentioning the word sex’
Richie Sadlier: ‘My kids will be sick of me mentioning the word sex’
Conversations with Parents podcast with Jen Hogan
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November 18, 2025 at 6:39 AM
Richie Sadlier: ‘My kids will be sick of me mentioning the word sex’
Discussed nicotine pouches, (or snus as many teens call it) on Drivetime earlier today. www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...
What are nicotine pouches and should we be worried for our teens?
Jen Hogan, parenting columnist with The Irish Times, and Paul Crone, Director at National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals
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November 12, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Discussed nicotine pouches, (or snus as many teens call it) on Drivetime earlier today. www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...
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Miriam O’Callaghan: ‘I’m lucky to have eight children after suffering secondary infertility’
Miriam O’Callaghan: ‘I’m lucky to have eight children after suffering secondary infertility’
Conversations with Parents podcast with Jen Hogan
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November 11, 2025 at 6:32 AM
Miriam O’Callaghan: ‘I’m lucky to have eight children after suffering secondary infertility’
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Miriam O'Callaghan is my guest on this week's episode of the Conversations with Parents podcast. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
November 11, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Miriam O'Callaghan is my guest on this week's episode of the Conversations with Parents podcast. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
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Miriam O’Callaghan: ‘I’m lucky to have eight children after suffering secondary infertility’
Miriam O’Callaghan: ‘I’m lucky to have eight children after suffering secondary infertility’
Conversations with Parents podcast with Jen Hogan
www.irishtimes.com
November 11, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Miriam O’Callaghan: ‘I’m lucky to have eight children after suffering secondary infertility’
Miriam O'Callaghan is my guest on this week's episode of the Conversations with Parents podcast. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
November 11, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Miriam O'Callaghan is my guest on this week's episode of the Conversations with Parents podcast. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
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Agree with @jenhoganjourno.bsky.social here on snus – amazing how it has just crept in under the radar and managed to stay there, despite being everywhere.
www.irishtimes.com/health/your-...
www.irishtimes.com/health/your-...
I’ve changed my old stance on teens and alcohol – it’s snus and vapes that are the problem
I suspect few enough of us reached 18 before having our first alcoholic drink
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November 10, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Agree with @jenhoganjourno.bsky.social here on snus – amazing how it has just crept in under the radar and managed to stay there, despite being everywhere.
www.irishtimes.com/health/your-...
www.irishtimes.com/health/your-...
This week's column in The Irish Times
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www.irishtimes.com/health/your-...
I’ve changed my old stance on teens and alcohol – it’s snus and vapes that are the problem
I suspect few enough of us reached 18 before having our first alcoholic drink
www.irishtimes.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:15 AM
This week's column in The Irish Times
www.irishtimes.com/health/your-...
www.irishtimes.com/health/your-...
Well this is lovely news
November 5, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Well this is lovely news
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I love being a parent & grandparent, though it's never easy, and there's no instruction manual:
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October 28, 2025 at 1:21 PM
I love being a parent & grandparent, though it's never easy, and there's no instruction manual:
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Don't miss the latest episode of Conversations with Parents, wherever you get your podcasts.
October 23, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Don't miss the latest episode of Conversations with Parents, wherever you get your podcasts.
This week's Conversations with Parents
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www.irishtimes.com/podcasts/con...
Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin: ‘My stalker was in court when my son was 8 months old’
Conversations with Parents podcast with Jen Hogan
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October 21, 2025 at 8:54 AM
This week's Conversations with Parents
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www.irishtimes.com/podcasts/con...
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Ciara Kelly: ‘A consultant shamed me for being an unmarried, pregnant junior doctor’
Ciara Kelly: ‘A consultant shamed me for being an unmarried, pregnant junior doctor’
The doctor-turned-broadcaster on raising four children, loving the teenage years and how her career has influenced her parenting
www.irishtimes.com
October 14, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Ciara Kelly: ‘A consultant shamed me for being an unmarried, pregnant junior doctor’
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Ciara Kelly: ‘A consultant shamed me for being an unmarried, pregnant junior doctor’
Ciara Kelly: ‘A consultant shamed me for being an unmarried, pregnant junior doctor’
The doctor-turned-broadcaster on raising four children, loving the teenage years and how her career has influenced her parenting
www.irishtimes.com
October 14, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Ciara Kelly: ‘A consultant shamed me for being an unmarried, pregnant junior doctor’
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Reposted by Jen Hogan⚡
Boys-only Dublin private school appoints first woman principal in 190-year history
Boys-only Dublin private school appoints first woman principal in 190-year history
Elaine Kelly has been appointed principal of the all-boys, fee-paying Castleknock College
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October 14, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Boys-only Dublin private school appoints first woman principal in 190-year history
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Silent sidelines: How utterly depressing that this is where we are
Silent sidelines: How utterly depressing that this is where we are
Jen Hogan: Adults’ behaviour is having a detrimental effect on children playing a game. Just let that sink in
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October 13, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Silent sidelines: How utterly depressing that this is where we are