Divorce Mediator Sees Surge In Couples Splitting Up After Christmas
The Big Story
Thursday, 22 January 2026 - 10 minutes
It's 30 years since the Divorce Act (1996) came into effect in Ireland.
Michelle Browne, Divorce Mediator and family mediation specialist deals with hundreds of individuals and couples every year, and she is currently seeing a significant surge in couples splitting after Christmas, a trend she can speak about with real-life examples.
She has been speaking with Will Faulkner on Midlands 103 and says the divorce process can be very difficult.
