Dr Caoimhe Hartley
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
I think surprise is one word for it.
I'd say accident might be another mistake.
Some people would say, what's the age difference between you and the next?
Ten years between me and my brother.
Oh, yeah.
She had like, she had a 15 year old and 10 year old boys.
And then I came along.
So my poor brothers.
I'm sure you were adored.
I'm sure you were absolutely adored.
Well, poor Mick, when he met my dad, he was like, your dad's so nice.
Like, I know he is.
You have to meet my older brothers though.
So they had the kind of, they were the daddy figure.
They got to be the bad, bad cops.
Yeah.
Anyway, see, biologically, there seems to be some benefit to having children when you're older.
Well, it's associated with risks at the time, but just, yeah, from a mortality point of view, I mean, I think it's not hugely statistically significant, but look, we'll hang on to it.
Absolutely.
I find that hugely stressful, if I'm honest.