The Princess of Wales looks incredibly happy in the family snap The Princess of Wales has issued her first personal statement since her planned abdominal surgery. This weekend, Kate Middleton penned a Mother’s Day post for royal social media channels. Kate extended her gratitude to the public who have sent their love to her following […]

2 years ago

Saoírse Ruane passed away on March 5th The country is grieving the loss of the beloved Saoírse Ruane. The 12-year-old’s untimely death is something I haven’t stopped thinking about since her family confirmed the heartbreak on Thursday morning. I was on my way to work when a photo of Saoírse appeared on my Instagram feed. […]

2 years ago

Was this teacher in the wrong and does the mum have a right to be upset? We all admire our children’s teachers but we can all experience difficult moments during the school days. One mum recently had a conflicting conversation with her daughter’s teacher after she called out her daughter because she’s quiet. The mum […]

2 years ago

Una Healy shares two children with Ben Foden Ben Foden and Una Healy have been successfully co-parenting their two children since their break-up in 2018. Since the end of their relationship, Ben Foden has re-married and now has two daughters with his wife Jackie Belanoff-Smith. The couple welcomed a baby girl named Olympia this January. […]

2 years ago

Andrew McGinley is honouring his three late children Andrew McGinley has launched a 60km charity walk in honour of his three late children, Darragh, Conor and Carla. The dad lost his three children in January 2020 after their mother, Deirdre Morley killed them in their Co.Dublin home. Since their untimely death, Andrew has been honouring […]

2 years ago

The soother clip poses choking risks to infants Parents have been urged to take note of a major recall of a baby soother clip sold by My Little Galway Store. The product has been recalled due to choking risks and parents have been urged to stop using it immediately. The CCPC has also expressed concerns […]

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A change to the primary school curriculum is a welcome move Ireland’s primary school curriculum is set to be revamped for the first time in 25 years. Parents have expressed concerns about the updated programme, but others are relieved to see it finally be modernised. One HerFamily reader shared: “Teach them the facts in a […]

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The fundraiser was launched to help her family bring her home The family of a 26-year-old woman who was found dead in Dublin has launched a fundraiser in her memory. The body of Raluca Elena was discovered on Griffith Avenue in Dublin 9 on March 6th. Her family confirmed Raluca was a mother to a […]

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Saoírse Ruane passed away peacefully on March 5th Tributes have been pouring in following the death of the beloved Toy Show star Saoírse Ruane. The 12-year-old sadly passed away on Tuesday, March 5th, surrounded by her loving family. Thousands of tributes have been paid since the harrowing news emerged on Thursday morning. View this post […]

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Ryan Tubridy has penned a moving tribute to Saoírse Ruane after her untimely passing. Saoírse Ruane passed away peacefully on March 5th, her family confirmed this morning. Her parents confirmed her harrowing passing this morning in a moving Instagram post. Following the devastating announcement, the former Late Late Show presenter paid tribute to his “dear young friend”. […]

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She has been in hospital since the Parnell Square attack in November The family of the Parnell Square stabbing victim has shared a hopeful update. Their little girl was re-admitted to ICU in January but she is now being cared for on a regular ward. Her family has been sharing updates via a GoFundMe after […]

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Lucy Watson welcomed an adorable baby boy into the world this month Lucy Watson has now confirmed the name of her newborn – and it’s so sweet we got a cavity just reading it. The former Made In Chelsea star opted for a unique title for her little boy but we think it could be a contender […]

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Call the Midwife viewers tuned in in their millions Last night’s Call the Midwife finale had viewers in floods of tears following Miss Higgins devastating storyline. In Sunday’s episode, the beloved character revealed that she had given her baby boy up for adoption when she was youner because she was unmarried. However, in last night’s […]

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The late Dylan Coady Coleman has been remembered as a ‘selfless’ young boy following his untimely passing. The young boy tragically died in a road accident in Co. Clare on February 25th. He was involved in a collision involving a van and sadly passed away in Temple Street Hospital days later. Speaking during his funeral […]

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Was this mum wrong for throwing the artwork away? One of the highlights of every toddler’s day is art class, but that doesn’t mean their artwork is incredible and that’s what we love about it. They’ve often come home with some pretty questionable works of art that we still praise, despite not knowing what is […]

2 years ago

Aston Merrygold picked the cutest name for his daughter Aston Merrygold and his wife Sarah welcomed their third child into the world over the weekend. On Instagram, the couple confirmed the birth of their beautiful baby girl. The pair even revealed the name they chose for their little girl and it’s quite a popular option […]

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Fancy spending Mother’s Day at Dublin Zoo? If you’re looking for something to do this Mother’s Day then Dublin Zoo has a great offer for you and your little ones. The zoo is running a great offer for the special day and is offering free tickets to mums. On March 10th, Dublin Zoo invites families […]

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Lucy Watson welcomed a baby boy into the world Made In Chelsea star Lucy Watson has welcomed her first child into the world. The reality star announced the arrival of her beautiful baby boy on Instagram over the weekend. Her son, whose name she has not yet confirmed, was born on March 2nd. Watson simply […]

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Princess Catherine has been trending following her recent abdominal surgery The Princess of Wales has been one of the most discussed people online and in the media in recent weeks. Princess Catherine recently underwent abdominal surgery in January, but did not disclose the exact surgery she was having. The limited information was deliberate, but has […]

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Are our children getting too long for their summer holidays? A recent UK report has called for school holidays to be reduced, but should Ireland follow in their footsteps? UK pupils are given six weeks off in summer, but experts think it should be reduced to four. Pupils in England get less time away from […]

2 years ago

Princess Charlotte is the only daughter of Prince William and Princess Catherine The Princess of Wales is being well cared for by her children, including Princess Charlotte after she underwent abdominal surgery in January. The mum-of-three had planned surgery but will take weeks to recover from the operation. Kensington Palace did not disclose what operation […]

2 years ago

An ectopic pregnancy affects 1 in 80 pregnancies in Ireland Knowing the symptoms of an ectopic pregnancy is vital because it can affect so many women. There is a hesitancy to discuss conditions like this in society, but it’s so important to raise awareness about them. Being aware of the symptoms, as well as understanding […]

2 years ago

The 10-year-old was seriously injured in a road accident in Co. Clare A young boy who was seriously injured in a road accident in Co. Clare has been moved to Temple Street Hospital. The boy suffered serious injuries following the accident in Purcell Park in Shannon on Sunday. However, he has since been moved from University […]

2 years ago

Snow is reportedly heading our way Spring may be less than a month away but it looks like some seriously wintery conditions, including snow, are heading our way this week. As we come to the end of February, we’d expect the weather to improve slightly but this is Ireland and a big chill is sadly […]

2 years ago

Her toddler tragically passed away after they were left alone for over a week A woman has pleaded guilty to aggravated murder after she left her toddler home alone for ten days. The mum left her toddler Jailyn at home so she could go travelling. Kristel Candelario reportedly left her daughter home alone between June […]

2 years ago

Rosanna Davison said she was struggling with mom guilt Rosanna Davison has opened up about how her time on Dancing with the Stars affected her parenting. The mum-of-three was the latest celebrity to lose out on Dancing with the Stars but Rosanna said she’s looking forward to spending more time with her children. Following her […]

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Andrew McGinley lost his three children in January 2020 Andrew McGinley believes the new Mental Health Bill is not enough to prevent further tragedies from happening. The dad-of-three’s children, Conor, Darragh, and Carla, were killed by their mother in January 2020. He tragically discovered their bodies at their home in Co. Dublin. His wife, Deirdre […]

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The young boy was involved in a road accident in Co. Clare A 10-year-old boy has been admitted to hospital with serious injuries following a road accident in Co. Clare. The young boy was involved in a road collision on the afternoon of February 25th. He was reportedly hit by a vehicle in Purcell Park […]

2 years ago

Ruby Franke will spend up to 60 years in prison Ruby Franke was once one of the most popular parenting stars on YouTube, but now, she is set to spend the rest of her life behind bars. The mum had millions of people following her online, before being convicted of child abuse. This week, Franke […]

2 years ago

Women in Alabama are understandably furious by the ruling There has been a major uproar after the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are ‘children’. Due to the ruling, IVF patients who discard of embryos may face criminal charges because the embryo is now considered a child. Many IVF patients will often discard an […]

2 years ago

This sleeping habit can be extremely dangerous for your little one Sleeping during the colder nights can be difficult for your baby. They may be more restless than usual but there’s one sleeping habit you need to avoid over the coming days. Temperatures are expected to drop in Ireland but covering your little one in […]

2 years ago

Prince Harry lives in California with his son and daughter Prince Harry has given a glimpse into his life at home, revealing that his two children keep him grounded. The dad has given a rare interview with Good Morning America and even opened up about his home life. The prince is notoriously private about his personal life […]

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This social welfare change is being introduced to help parents amid the cost-of-living crisis Thousands of families in Ireland are set to benefit from a social welfare change in the coming months. The Government has confirmed that plans to extend child benefit will be introduced in May. The plans were pushed forward after earlier reports […]

2 years ago

Irish baby names have always been popular in the USA There are some pretty beautiful Irish baby names out there. For a small island, we certainly have a never-ending list of options for new mums and dads. Irish baby names are proving so popular with parents around the world that they’re coming back into style […]

2 years ago

He’s an amazing father and actor Irish actor Barry Keoghan has silenced anyone who doubted him as a parent. The Saltburn actor welcomed a baby boy with his ex-girlfriend Alyson Kierans, but the pair ended their relationship in 2023. The public was quick to comment on their relationship and doubted whether Keoghan could co-parent successfully whilst balancing […]

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Ruby Franke will spend at least four years in prison Former YouTube star Ruby Franke has been given a maximum sentence following her child abuse trial. The mum is set to spend at least four years in prison after she was sentenced to four prison terms of one and 15 years each on aggravated child […]

2 years ago

The young girl has been in hospital since the Parnell Square attack The family of a young girl who was seriously injured in the Parnell Square stabbing has shared a new update. They confirmed that she is out of the ICU after being re-admitted to ICU at the end of January. Thankfully, the schoolgirl is […]

2 years ago

The mother of Saoirse Ruane has issued an update after taking a break from social media. Roseanna has often shared updates about Saoirse’s cancer diagnosis on her Instagram but has been taking a break from social media. She explained to her followers that they’re forever grateful for the waves of support they receive. The mum […]

2 years ago

Ben Foden and his wife Jackie welcomed their second child into the world in January Ben Foden and his wife Jackie have welcomed another child into their family, a baby girl called Olympia. The family confirmed their daughter’s arrival in a new interview with OK! this week. Ben and Jackie revealed they wanted to call […]

2 years ago

Cillian Murphy won a BAFTA for his role in Oppenheimer Nailing an award speech is something even the most crafted actors struggle with, but Cillian Murphy delivered a perfect speech after winning his first BAFTA last night. The Irish actor took home the Best Actor award at the ceremony in London last night. The Cork […]

2 years ago

Do you think this stepmum was in the wrong? Being a stepparent can be very difficult at the best of times, particularly if you clash with the child’s biological parent. One stepmother was left feeling conflicted after her stepdaughter’s mother told her she wasn’t allowed to use tampons. She explained that she has been married […]

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The young child was seriously injured in a road accident nine days ago A six-year-old girl has sadly passed away following a road accident in Co. Westmeath. The young child was involved in a single vehicle collision on February 8th, but was being treated in Temple Street Hospital. However, six-year-old Hannah Meshkat sadly died in […]

2 years ago

Ben Foden and his wife Jackie have welcomed another baby girl Ben Foden and his wife Jackie have announced the birth of their second child. The couple confirmed Jackie gave birth to a beautiful baby girl in an interview with OK! Ben and Jackie picked quite a unique name for their little girl, Olympia. Olympia […]

2 years ago

Leaving Cert students will study the award-winning film for their upcoming exams Barbie was one of the biggest films to come out of 2023 and it’s continuing to have a major impact on our lives. Not only has Greta Gerwig’s film impressed film critics and cinema-goers, but it has also made it onto the Leaving […]

2 years ago

This mum is struggling with her stay-at-home partner A mum has sparked a debate online after revealing she’s somewhat jealous of her stay-at-home partner. She explained that her boyfriend stays at home with their six-month-old baby because childcare is too expensive. The mum admitted she feels a little resentful because her partner gets to spend […]

2 years ago

These Communion dresses are absolutely beautiful If you’re looking for the perfect Communion dress for your little one then we’ve found quite the fitting collection for you. Communion season will be here before we know it and as exciting as shopping for dresses is, it can be a little stressful. Not only is it an […]

2 years ago

Parents are raving about this new tip from Mrs Hinch Influencer, Mrs Hinch has revealed a pretty clever hack that will stop your little ones from losing their favourite toys on holidays. Travelling with kids is never an easy thing for parents. They have way too many belongings and you simply don’t have enough hands […]

2 years ago

Kimberley Walsh is reminding parents to trust their instincts if their child is unwell Kimberley Walsh’s son was recently admitted to hospital, but was sent home shortly after with health professionals saying he was ‘fine’. However, the former singer admitted she knew something wasn’t right and has reminded fellow parents to always trust their instincts. […]

2 years ago

This baby name was one of the most popular for girls in Ireland Choosing a baby name is never an easy decision when there are so many options out there. Many of us gravitate towards traditional names, but many love unique names that may not be as popular. However, a lot of parents tend to […]

2 years ago

Lisa Cannon welcomed her baby girl into the world in January Lisa Cannon surprised her followers after announcing the birth of her beautiful baby girl this week. The new mum kept her daughter’s arrival under wraps until making the adorable announcement on Valentine’s Day. The TV presenter confirmed her daughter was born on January 22nd […]

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