A Marriage Bar is the requirement that women in certain jobs must leave that job when they marry. Ireland had a … extent of the Marriage Bar in Ireland. Our analysis suggests that the Marriage Bar was widespread and not confined to … Marriage Bar in place until the 1970s. In 2014/2015, women participating in the The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing were …

decisions of women is used to investigate this relationship. Between the 1920s and the 1970s in Ireland, women working in … certain sectors and jobs were required to leave their jobs once they married. The majority of women affected by this "Marriage … compare the educational attainment of the children of mothers who were required to leave employment on marriage because of the …

religious denominations ('mixed marriages') in 1911 Ireland. Using the recently-digitized returns of the 1911 census of … and the rest of Ireland. In Ulster mixed marriages tended to occur between partners in lower socioeconomic positions …, whereas in the rest of Ireland the partners tended to be from higher social strata. Since the religion of the children born to …