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  • Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ‘kicked out’ of Frogmore Cottage

    Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ‘kicked out’ of Frogmore Cottage

    The couple lived in Frogmore Cottage before they stepped down as working royals. King Charles has ordered Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to leave Frogmore Cottage. He reportedly told them they could no longer live there following the publication of Spare. According to The Sun, Charles plans on giving the home to his brother, Prince […]

    3 years ago

  • “It’s very real”: Anna Geary opens up about her first pregnancy

    “It’s very real”: Anna Geary opens up about her first pregnancy

    Anna Geary is pregnant with her first child. Anna Geary has opened up about her first pregnancy. The camogie player revealed she was pregnant with her first child back in February. Anna thanked the public for being so kind to her following her special announcement. She told her followers that she and her husband Kevin […]

    3 years ago

  • Search for missing baby extended to nature reserve

    Search for missing baby extended to nature reserve

    The baby’s parents won’t tell police where they are. The search for Constance Marten’s missing baby has been extended to a nature reserve. Hundreds of officers are desperately searching for the baby who was born in January. The infant has not received any medical treatment since they were born. Officers are extremely concerned for the […]

    3 years ago

  • Ed Sheeran reveals his wife had inoperable tumour during pregnancy

    Ed Sheeran reveals his wife had inoperable tumour during pregnancy

    “I felt like I was drowning” Ed Sheeran has revealed his wife Cherry Seaborn had an inoperable tumour during her second pregnancy. The singer opened up about the difficult time in his life when discussing his new album Subtract. He explained that writing is a form of therapy for him, but it really helped him […]

    3 years ago

  • Rosanna Davison explains why she was hesitant about surrogacy

    Rosanna Davison explains why she was hesitant about surrogacy

    Rosanna Davison said she struggled at the beginning. Rosanna Davison has opened up about her surrogacy journey. The mum-of-three has always spoken so honestly and bravely about her journey to motherhood, but fans are praising her more than ever after her recent words. Rosanna told Newstalk that she was originally nervous about surrogacy because her […]

    3 years ago

  • Mum pays tribute to her son following fatal Swords stabbing

    Mum pays tribute to her son following fatal Swords stabbing

    “Our hearts are broken” The mother of Marius Mamaliga has paid tribute to her son following his untimely death. The 19-year-old died in hospital days after he was stabbed by a man in his 20s in Swords. The stabbing occurred on February 23rd. Marius was rushed to Beaumont Hospital but sadly died on Sunday, February […]

    3 years ago

  • Made in Chelsea’s Tiffany Watson pregnant after heartbreaking miscarriage

    Made in Chelsea’s Tiffany Watson pregnant after heartbreaking miscarriage

    “Very grateful” Huge congratulations are in order for former Made In Chelsea star Tiffany Watson who has confirmed she is pregnant. The reality star and her husband Cameron McGeehan announced the news this evening. The mum-to-be looked as happy as ever as she showed off her growing baby bump. “Baby McGeehan on the way,” she […]

    3 years ago

  • Gardaí could not respond to attempted abduction call

    Gardaí could not respond to attempted abduction call

    There were not enough Gardaí to respond to the call. Gardaí failed to respond to an attempted abduction call, the Dáil has heard. The attempted kidnapping took place when a young girl was walking home in Rathangan, Co. Kildare. Sinn Féin TD for Kildare South Patricia Ryan spoke out about the incident. The reason why […]

    3 years ago

  • Adele is reportedly engaged to longterm boyfriend Rich Paul

    Adele is reportedly engaged to longterm boyfriend Rich Paul

    Adele is engaged! Singer Adele is reportedly engaged to her boyfriend Rich Paul. The couple, who have been together for two years, is reportedly planning on getting married this summer. The news was confirmed to Deux Moi. A ‘very reliable source’ told the publication that Adele is happier than ever. The singer was also spotted […]

    3 years ago

  • Corrie star Lucy Fallon reveals her son’s unusual name

    Corrie star Lucy Fallon reveals her son’s unusual name

    She gave birth to her baby boy in January. Coronation Street star Lucy Fallon has welcomed her first child. The mum gave birth to a baby boy on January 30th but has just revealed his name. The actress decided to call her son Sonny Jude. Lucy Fallon said there were a lot of names she […]

    3 years ago

  • Call the Midwife star Leonie Elliott quits the show after 6 years

    Call the Midwife star Leonie Elliott quits the show after 6 years

    The show won’t be the same without Leonie Elliott. Call the Midwife actress Leonie Elliott has reportedly quit the show after six years. The beloved actress played Nurse Lucille Robinson on the popular BBC drama. According to The Mirror, the actress won’t be returning for series 13. Lucille has not been seen on the show […]

    3 years ago

  • Ollie Locke and husband Gareth expecting twins after miscarriage heartache

    Ollie Locke and husband Gareth expecting twins after miscarriage heartache

    “Beyond delighted” Made In Chelsea star Ollie Locke is set to become a dad for the first time. The reality star and his husband Gareth are expecting twins. The dads-to-be shared their wonderful news on Instagram. Ollie has promised to share his journey to parenthood with his followers. Ollie and Gareth confirmed that they’re expecting […]

    3 years ago

  • Soap star arrested on suspicion of raping woman in London

    Soap star arrested on suspicion of raping woman in London

    *Warning* Article mentions rape and sexual assault. The soap star is a ‘household name’. A well-known soap star has been arrested on suspicion of rape. He reportedly raped a woman at a property in London last December. The male actor (20s) is reportedly a household name. However, their identity has not been made public as […]

    3 years ago

  • Gardaí concerned about teenage girl who went missing two weeks ago

    Gardaí concerned about teenage girl who went missing two weeks ago

    Mariah is missing from her home in Rathkeale, Co. Limerick. Gardaí have issued a missing person’s appeal following the disappearance of Mariah Maughan. Gardaí in Limerick have called on the public to help find the missing teenager. The young girl has been missing for a fortnight. Mariah went missing from her home in Rathkeale, Co. […]

    3 years ago

  • Olly Rix asked not to see Helen George before their Call the Midwife wedding

    Olly Rix asked not to see Helen George before their Call the Midwife wedding

    Olly Rix plays Matthew Aylward in the BBC series. Call the Midwife fans will finally see Trixie and Matthew tie the knot in this weekend’s finale. The beloved couple has faced hurdle after hurdle this series, but they’ll finally get their happy ending tonight. Fans cannot wait to see Nurse Trixie walk down the aisle, […]

    3 years ago

  • “Have a day off”: Stacey Solomon shuts down mum-shamers

    “Have a day off”: Stacey Solomon shuts down mum-shamers

    “Take a day off” Stacey Solomon has responded to mum-shamers in the most perfect way. The presenter was hit with backlash after she went to get her nails done. She told her followers that she took some time away from her family to treat herself. Most of her followers were delighted to see Stacey look […]

    3 years ago

  • Gardaí concerned for welfare of missing 14-year-old girl

    Gardaí concerned for welfare of missing 14-year-old girl

    Rhianna McCloskey has been missing since February 24th. Gardaí in Donegal are concerned for the welfare of the missing 14-year-old Rhianna McCloskey. Rhianna McCloskey went missing from her home in Ballybofey, Co. Donegal yesterday morning. Gardaí have called on the public to help trace Rhianna’s whereabouts. Rhianna is 5 feet 2 inches tall with a […]

    3 years ago

  • Two more children die from Strep A in Ireland, HSE confirms

    Two more children die from Strep A in Ireland, HSE confirms

    Heartbreaking. The HSE has confirmed that two more children have died from invasive Strep A this year. An adult also died from the infection. In 2022, 12 people passed away from severe Strep A (iGAS). Four of those were children. A spokesperson for the HSE expressed concerns about a rise in iGAS cases. They told […]

    3 years ago

  • Actress Jenny Dixon gives birth to twin daughters

    Actress Jenny Dixon gives birth to twin daughters

    Jenny Dixon has welcomed two baby girls. Huge congratulations are in order for Fair City star Jenny Dixon who has become a mum for the first time. The actress welcomed twin daughters on Monday, February 20th. Jenny confirmed her daughters’ arrival by sharing multiple photos of her newborns on Instagram. The new mum gave birth […]

    3 years ago

  • Helen Flanagan’s son hospitalised following Alton Towers accident

    Helen Flanagan’s son hospitalised following Alton Towers accident

    Helen Flanagan said “it was a horrendous” experience. Helen Flanagan has revealed her son was rushed to hospital following a “horrendous” accident at Alton Towers. She revealed that her son Charlie slipped and snapped his collarbone in two. The mum said it was “really, really bad”. Speaking on Instagram, the actress said he was taken […]

    3 years ago

  • Teenage boy left fighting for his life following attack in Swords

    Teenage boy left fighting for his life following attack in Swords

    The boy was rushed to Beaumont Hospital on Thursday evening. A teenage boy has been left fighting for his life following a serious assault in Swords. Gardáí confirmed that a teenage boy was seriously assaulted at around 7 pm. He was rushed to Beaumont Hospital on Thursday evening. The young man is believed to be […]

    3 years ago

  • Tributes pour in for dad-of-three killed in Wexford car accident

    Tributes pour in for dad-of-three killed in Wexford car accident

    “He was a true gentleman” Tributes have been pouring in for dad-of-three PJ Whitty who was sadly killed in a road accident in Wexford this week. The beloved dad is survived by his partner Melissa and their three daughters. PJ Whitty was involved in a collision between two cars and a tractor. PJ was the […]

    3 years ago

  • Tommy Fury says Molly Mae is dealing “with everything herself”

    Tommy Fury says Molly Mae is dealing “with everything herself”

    Tommy Fury has opened up about becoming a father but his comments have been met with backlash. The Love Island star is currently away from his family as he prepares for the ‘fight of his career’. Speaking about his newborn daughter, the professional boxer admitted Molly Mae is a hands-on mum. He told the BBC; […]

    3 years ago

  • Irish teachers express concerns about number of children coming to school hungry

    Irish teachers express concerns about number of children coming to school hungry

    67% say hungry children find it much harder to concentrate in class. Irish teachers have expressed their concerns about the number of children going to school hungry. New research by Kellogg Ireland has discovered that 40% of teachers are seeing children arrive at school hungry on a daily basis. 78% of teachers say this happens […]

    3 years ago

  • Fundraiser set up to support Nicola Bulley’s daughters

    Fundraiser set up to support Nicola Bulley’s daughters

    “Funds raised will give the family one less worry” A fundraiser has been launched to support Nicola Bulley’s husband and daughters following her tragic death. The mum-of-two was found dead on Sunday, February 19th. Her body was located in the River Wyre, close to Rawcliffe Road. Nicola’s friends have set up a fundraiser to support […]

    3 years ago

  • Two young girls injured in car accident in Co. Wexford

    Two young girls injured in car accident in Co. Wexford

    They were taken to University Hospital Wexford following the crash. Two young girls have been seriously injured following a road accident in Co. Wexford. A man in his 40s, believed to be the girl’s father, was killed in the accident. Gardaí and emergency services rushed to the scene on the N25 in Ballinaboola. The collision […]

    3 years ago

  • Child seriously hurt after stranger tries to abduct them in England

    Child seriously hurt after stranger tries to abduct them in England

    A man in his 20s has been arrested. A child has been seriously hurt following an attempted abduction in Bolton, England. The child was with their mother at the time of the incident. According to reports, a man in his 20s tried to snatch the boy on February 21st. Police have arrested a man following […]

    3 years ago

  • Paris Hilton reveals the touching meaning behind her baby boy’s name

    Paris Hilton reveals the touching meaning behind her baby boy’s name

    Paris Hilton has revealed the name of her baby boy. The 42-year-old became a mum for the first time in January when her son was born via surrogate. She has now confirmed her son’s name and the adorable meaning behind it. Paris Hilton revealed her son is called Phoenix Barron Hilton Reum. In a promotional […]

    3 years ago

  • The trailer for the Call the Midwife finale is here and it’s so emotional

    The trailer for the Call the Midwife finale is here and it’s so emotional

    The Call the Midwife finale airs this weekend. The trailer for the Call the Midwife finale has been released and it’s going to be quite the emotional episode. Fans will finally get to see Nurse Trixie and Matthew tie the knot after weeks of teasing the couple’s big day. Viewers have been given a glimpse […]

    3 years ago

  • Laura Anderson changes baby’s name following split from Gary Lucy

    Laura Anderson changes baby’s name following split from Gary Lucy

    Laura Anderson and Gary Lucy revealed they were expecting a child together at the start of the month. Laura Anderson has changed the name of her baby after splitting up with actor Gary Lucy. The couple ended their relationship during the Love Island star’s first trimester. They do plan on co-parenting, but the former couple […]

    3 years ago

  • Parents can’t miss this free event happening in Dundrum next month

    Parents can’t miss this free event happening in Dundrum next month

    You can’t miss this event. Is your buggy letting you down? Is your stroller a sight? Sticky little fingers and muddy Irish winter walks can take their toll on your child’s most important mode of transport. Luckily, one Irish company is here to help struggling parents. UPPAbaby is hosting a free event for parents to […]

    3 years ago

  • Alex Reid asks for fans prayers after pregnant fiancée is rushed to hospital

    Alex Reid asks for fans prayers after pregnant fiancée is rushed to hospital

    Alex Reid has asked fans to pray for his pregnant fiancée who has been admitted to hospital. Alex Reid’s partner Nikki Manashe experienced complications during the 18th week of her pregnancy. Nikki was rushed to hospital after her waters broke and she suffered heavy bleeding. Alex wrote on Instagram; “She is 18 weeks pregnant and […]

    3 years ago

  • Woman and teenager injured following an assault in Tallaght

    Woman and teenager injured following an assault in Tallaght

    A woman and a teenage boy were taken to Tallaght University Hospital. A Garda investigation is underway following an assault in Tallaght. A woman in her 20s and a teenage boy were injured during the incident, according to reports. The incident took place in the Aylesbury area on Sunday, February 19th. Gardaí believe the incident […]

    3 years ago

  • Anna Geary reveals she’s expecting her first child

    Anna Geary reveals she’s expecting her first child

    So happy for her! Huge congratulations are in order for Anna Geary who has announced she is pregnant. The camogie player confirmed her joyous news on Instagram this evening. The mum-to-be posted a photo of a onesie that had ‘Togging out in 2023’ printed on it. “A new teammate coming in 2023,” she wrote alongside […]

    3 years ago

  • Call the Midwife favourites to return for series 13

    Call the Midwife favourites to return for series 13

    Call the Midwife returns this Sunday. Fans of Call the Midwife will be relieved to hear some of their favourite characters will return for series 13. Viewers of the drama series were worried Sister Monica Joan would leave the show after she was diagnosed with Hepatitis C. However, actress Judy Parfitt is not leaving the […]

    3 years ago

  • HSE urges parents to keep children with Hand, Foot and Mouth disease out of school

    HSE urges parents to keep children with Hand, Foot and Mouth disease out of school

    Hand, Foot, and Mouth disease is highly contagious. The HSE is urging parents to keep children with Hand, Foot, and Mouth disease out of school and other childcare facilities. Parents have been told to beware of the symptoms of the disease, which is highly contagious. The HSE tweeted, “Hand Foot, and Mouth is a common […]

    3 years ago

  • School bus fees will be re-introduced in 2024

    School bus fees will be re-introduced in 2024

    Parents could save over €500 per year. School bus fees are set to be re-introduced in 2024, Leo Varadkar has announced. Despite the current cost of living crisis, the Government has decided to bring back the fees. Parents have slated the move, but many are relieved to see that the fees are significantly lower than […]

    3 years ago

  • Stacey Solomon gets emotional as baby Belle reaches special milestone

    Stacey Solomon gets emotional as baby Belle reaches special milestone

    “I had a little cry” Stacey Solomon has shared a sweet update on how her daughter Belle is doing since she was born. The TV presenter welcomed her daughter on February 7th and has delighted fans with a new update. Stacey, who is now a mum of five, confirmed that her baby girl had a […]

    3 years ago

  • Stephanie Roche planning on starting a family after she retires from football

    Stephanie Roche planning on starting a family after she retires from football

    “The plan is to have a family” Footballer Stephanie Roche hopes to become a mum when she retires from football. However, the Dancing with the Stars contestant has no plans on retiring just yet. Speaking to RSVP, Stephanie said she hopes to play for another season, or even two. She told the publication, “For me, […]

    3 years ago

  • Jude Law becomes a dad for the seventh time at 50

    Jude Law becomes a dad for the seventh time at 50

    The Holiday actor and wife Phillipa Coan have welcomed another child. Actor Jude Law has become a father for the seventh time. The now dad-of-seven was recently pictured with his wife Phillipa Coan and their newborn. In photos obtained by The Sun, the family of four can be seen making their way through Heathrow Airport. […]

    3 years ago

  • 25 children with Covid-19 were admitted to ICU, HSE says

    25 children with Covid-19 were admitted to ICU, HSE says

    “It does happen” 25 children with Covid-19 were admitted to ICU, the HSE has confirmed. Most children who are diagnosed with the virus tend to have mild cases. They also typically recover at home. However, some children have been hospitalised and even admitted to ICU following a Covid-19 diagnosis. Speaking about the figures, the HSE’s […]

    3 years ago

  • Nicola Bulley’s family issue statement following discovery of her body

    Nicola Bulley’s family issue statement following discovery of her body

    Harrowing news. The family of Nicola Bulley has issued a statement following the discovery of her body. Earlier today, Lancashire Police confirmed that they recovered Nicola Bulley’s body from the River Wyre. Police have informed Nicola’s family of the devastating news. “Our Family Liaison officers have had to confirm our worst fears today. “We will […]

    3 years ago

  • 10-year-old boy in serious condition following road accident

    10-year-old boy in serious condition following road accident

    The young boy remains in a serious condition. A 10-year-old boy is in serious condition in hospital following a road accident in Belfast. The young boy was involved in a collision between his bike and a car. The boy was cycling his bike when he was hit by an Audi. The incident took place on […]

    3 years ago

  • Connolly Hospital’s urgent care for kids changing to appointment only

    Connolly Hospital’s urgent care for kids changing to appointment only

    Connolly Hospital is changing its children’s urgent care clinic to an appointment-based system. The move has been met with major backlash from parents. One mum told HerFamily that the stress of trying to get an appointment is taking its toll on parents. They said, “This unit has been used when you can’t get a GP. […]

    3 years ago

  • Charlotte Dawson reveals she’s pregnant after miscarriage heartache

    Charlotte Dawson reveals she’s pregnant after miscarriage heartache

    Charlotte Dawson is pregnant. Charlotte Dawson has announced she is pregnant after suffering a miscarriage last April. The mum lost her baby at 10 weeks in April 2022. Charlotte is now 17 weeks pregnant and said she couldn’t be happier. In an interview with OK! Magazine, the mum said she cannot wait to welcome her […]

    3 years ago

  • Gardaí launch investigation following ‘medical incident’ at house in Kilkenny

    Gardaí launch investigation following ‘medical incident’ at house in Kilkenny

    Four teenagers were hospitalised following a medical emergency in Kilkenny. Gardaí have launched an investigation following a medical emergency at a house in Kilkenny. According to The Irish Mirror, four teenagers were hospitalised on February 17th. Gardaí were called to a house in Mooncoin, south Kilkenny on Friday morning. Emergency services also arrived at the […]

    3 years ago

  • Strictly’s Janette Manrara gets pregnant just before starting IVF

    Strictly’s Janette Manrara gets pregnant just before starting IVF

    Baby joy for the Strictly stars. Strictly Come Dancing stars Janette Manrara and Aljaž Škorjanec are expecting their first child together. The dancers confirmed Janette is pregnant after years of struggling to conceive. They confirmed their special news in an interview with Hello! Janette, who now hosts It Takes Two, stepped away from Strictly to […]

    3 years ago