It’s widely known that male infertility is on the rise but men often respond to the news with shock, anger and sorrow, says Áilín Quinlan.        

Not everyone is aware of egg donation, says Hans Arce.

Irish women are following the example of Hollywood stars such as Sandra Bullock and Charlize Theron in choosing single motherhood, as a leading fertility clinic recorded a sharp rise in single, female patients.

Irish couples attending a Spanish fertility clinic can now watch the first signs of life in their growing embryos on their smartphones or home computer.

A leading fertility clinic has said there has been a sharp increase in the number of Irish women over 45 trying for a baby.