This name doesn’t get enough credit If you’re looking for a beautiful name for your daughter then we’ve found a darling choice. There are so many baby names out there, but this has swiftly become one of our favourites in recent years. Shorter names are becoming increasingly popular, but there are some traditional names that […]
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Aoife Johnston sadly passed away in University Hospital Limerick HSE Chief Bernard Gloster has spoken out about the passing of Aoife Johnston. Last week, an inquest ruled that she died because of medical misadventure. Bernard Gloster issued an apology to Aoife’s heartbroken family. He said the HSE “failed” their daughter. In a statement, he said: […]
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Teachers are growing concerned about the increase Missing the odd day of school is completely normal, but Irish teachers have noticed a significant increase in school absences. Teachers noted an increase in pupils missing school for reasons other than illness and holidays. A study found that more parents are letting children stay at home. Other […]
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This incident at her child’s school disco left one mum furious One mum has opened up about an incident at her four-year-old daughter’s school disco. The concerned parent explained that she was attending the event at her daughter’s school, but is unsure if she’s being unreasonable in her reaction. She wrote on Mumsnet: “I’m at […]
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Her son was left in the playground on his own. One mum has been left feeling conflicted after an incident at her son’s school. As parents, we put so much faith in our children’s teachers. They play such a huge role in our children’s lives and shape them into the people they will become. So […]
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Shay Lynch was laid to rest on April 24th The father of Shay Lynch has penned an emotional tribute during his son’s funeral. The young boy was laid to rest on Wednesday, April 24th. His funeral service took place in St. Senan’s Church, Clonlara. During the heartbreaking funeral service, Shay’s dad delivered an emotional tribute […]
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Pupils and staff at the Wales school were left horrified following the incident Emergency services have rushed to the scene of a stabbing at a school in Wales. According to reports, the incident has been contained, but staff and pupils of Ysgol Dyffryn Aman are traumatised following the major incident. It is understood that three […]
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Brian Dowling and Arthur are expecting their second child Brian Dowling and Arthur Gourounlian are set to welcome their second child into the world in the coming weeks. The dads confirmed they were expecting baby #2 earlier this year and have marked another milestone before their baby’s arrival. Brian and Arthur have moved into a […]
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The Parnell Square victim is doing incredibly well The family of the Parnell Square victim has spoken out about their little girl. Their young daughter has been in hospital since the November 2023 stabbing, but is making great progress. Her family confirmed that she has reached ‘great milestones’ in recent weeks and they’re incredibly proud […]
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He was not present at the birth of their baby A mum has opened up about the heartache she faced after her husband missed the birth of their baby. She explained in a Facebook group that her husband was out drinking when she went into labour. The devastated mum said he was out with his […]
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Prince Louis turned six on April 23rd Prince Louis marked his sixth birthday this week and his parents have released an adorable portrait of their son. To mark his special day, Kate and William shared an adorable photo of their youngest child on social media. Louis looked as happy as ever in the adorable snap. […]
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A mum has issued a warning after her air fryer went up in flames this week. Rebecca Sim was cooking bacon in the air fryer just before it went on fire. She spoke out about the incident in a bid to raise awareness. The 52-year-old mum told Manchester Evening News; “It could have burnt the […]
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Prince William has returned to his royal duties Prince William has shared an update on Princess Catherine as he returns to official royal duties. The dad-of-three greeted members of the public at the food distribution charity Surplus to Supper in Sunbury-on-Thames in Surrey. He helped cook in the kitchen as well as load food to […]
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The One Parent Family payment is set for some changes Changes are set to be made to the One Parent Family payment scheme. The public has been warned that changes are set to be made in May, but they are positive. According to Citizens Information, the means test will be altered. Parents on child maintenance […]
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Camilla Thurlow is being praised by fellow parents for her beautiful honesty Former Love Island star Camilla Thurlow has been hailed for opening up about her toddler daughter’s progress. She revealed her daughter Nora, who is two years old, has not started walking or talking yet, but there’s absolutely nothing wrong with that. The mum […]
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The dad was pretty disappointed to find out the gender of their fourth child. Finding out the gender of your child is such an exciting time in your pregnancy, but one dad tainted the moment for his wife. Taking to Reddit, the mum admitted her husband was disappointed because they were expecting another girl. The […]
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Olly Murs is officially a dad Singer Olly Murs and his wife Amelia have welcomed their first child together. The former X Factor star confirmed the news by posting a photo from the maternity hospital on Instagram. He confirmed that Amelia gave birth to a healthy baby girl and we couldn’t be happier for them. […]
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Meghan Markle may not regret leaving the royal family but she is concerned about her children’s future The Duchess of Sussex is reportedly concerned that her children will feel ‘deprived’ if they don’t grow up with certain elements of royal life. There are things that the royals have access to that other children can only […]
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A school bus in Limerick crashed into a ditch on April 16th A group of pupils had a lucky escape after their school bus crashed into a ditch in Limerick on Tuesday morning. It is believed the bus veered off the road and into a ditch on the R513 between Caherconlish and Hospital. Emergency services […]
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This man’s wife has given him a shocking ultimatum A man has opened up about a complicated relationship issue he is facing with his family. The husband explained that he has two children with his wife and had a vasectomy after their second child, but his wife now wants a third child. He said their […]
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One mum has admitted she doesn’t host birthday parties for her daughter every year Hosting a birthday party for your little one is often a stressful experience, but it’s always worthwhile. We will always do something to mark our child’s birthday, whether it’s a big celebration at home or a day out with their closest […]
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Louise Thompson revealed she had a stoma bag earlier this month Louise Thompson has opened up about how her son reacted to her stoma bag and his reaction is everything. The mum has been praised for being so open and honest about the life-changing moment. Louise’s incredible honesty has been praised online, which has encouraged […]
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Joe Wicks claimed processed food is linked to ADHD Fitness influencer, Joe Wicks has been hit with major backlash after claiming that processed foods were linked to ADHD. During an interview on the podcast Headliners, Wicks claimed that a poor diet can cause ADHD. He said: “I was never diagnosed as ADHD but I think nowadays […]
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Trying to choose a wedding dress isn’t easy, but throw in other people’s opinions and it makes the experience ten times harder. One bride was left feeling pretty stressed after finding her dream wedding dress. It is meant to be one of the most exciting moments of a bride’s life but her mother-in-law completely took […]
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Multiple children in England contracted a bug after the petting zoo trip A warning has been issued to parents after multiple children fell ill after visiting a petting zoo in Worcestershire. As fun as it is for children, visiting this petting zoo resulted in an illness outbreak. Gannow Farm in Worcestershire believes it is the […]
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A charming name that’s perfect for your baby girl If you’re expecting a baby girl sometime soon, then you’ll know there are nearly too many girls names to choose from. There is a never-ending list of names we love when it comes to baby girls. The list on my phone is constantly being updated with […]
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Was she wrong for uninviting her sister’s toddler from the wedding? Deciding who to invite to your wedding is never an easy task. You don’t want to upset people but you also can’t invite everyone you know either. One bride ran into quite a tricky situation when she told her sister not to bring her […]
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A school in England has come under fire after putting lockable gates on the toilets. Parents are understandably furious over the supposed safety measure. They claim it is stripping pupils of their human rights. Hundred of Hoo Academy, Kent installed the lockable gates to prevent pupils from using the toilets during class. However, parents are […]
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Her husband’s family has been pretty rude about her parenting decisions. One mum has been left feeling conflicted after her husband’s family told her how to dress their baby. She explained that her infant wears quite girly clothes, but the mum likes them and thinks her little girl looks sweet. However, her in-laws are less […]
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She was swept out to sea during Storm Kathleen A young girl has been rescued off the coast of Dún Laoghaire during Storm Kathleen. It is believed the child, aged between six and seven, got into difficulty in Dún Laoghaire during the storm. According to reports, the girl was rescued from the sea off the […]
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This is a traditional Irish choice if you’re expecting a son If you’re expecting a baby in the coming months then there’s no doubt you’re looking for the perfect name for your newborn. With so many options out there it can be hard to whittle down your list of favourites. There are so many Irish […]
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Ruby Franke was found guilty of aggravated child abuse The husband of disgraced YouTube star Ruby Franke has spoken out after her arrest and prison sentence. The dad has confirmed that they were not together at the time of the mum’s arrest. He stressed that he was not living with Ruby Franke and was unaware […]
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The 75 soft trend is actually pretty doable As parents, we’re often stuck for time when it comes to our day-to-day lives. Every minute is taken up with school runs, football matches, making dinners, ironing uniforms, and reading bedtime stories. They say when you become a parent you start living for your kids and it […]
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A mum has been called out after charging her daughter’s friends to attend her birthday party. The mum admitted she asked each child’s parents to contribute to the party because it was costing her over €500. She explained to a Facebook group that she was spending a fortune to host her child’s party at a […]
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How would you feel if this was your child? Childcare is supposed to give us some sort of balance in life. If it wasn’t for nurseries and creches we’d struggle to work, take care of our own needs, go to medical appointments, do the housework, and everything in between. It gives us the time to […]
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This grandmother hosted her own baby shower Becoming a mum for the first time means you’ll embrace a lot of new traditions, including having a baby shower. The popular trend may be new enough to Ireland, but it’s a lovely way to mark a new chapter of your life. A baby shower is typically thrown […]
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“A man in his 60s or 70s in the seat in front screamed in his face ‘shut up’ at the top of his voice” A toddler was left terrified after a passenger screamed in their face during a flight. Flying can be a pretty daunting experience, especially for young children, so it’s only natural for […]
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Princess Kate confirmed the harrowing news in March Princess Kate was reportedly forced to share her cancer diagnosis after the information was leaked to the British media. An insider confirmed to MailOnline that information about Kate’s diagnosis was leaked, but it is not clear who released the information. The publication shared: “Whatever the reason, the […]
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Finding the right nursery for your child is never easy One mum has opened up about a difficult situation she is facing with her daughter’s nursery. We all know that finding the right nursery for our children can be incredibly tricky, but once you find the right place then you feel a major weight lifted […]
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Is this baby name really that bad? A mum has rejected the ‘worst’ baby name that her husband suggested, but is it really that bad? The mum opened up about the difficulty of finding a name both you and your partner love. She explained to Reddit that she’s pregnant with their first child, but things […]
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One of the victims of the Kilsheelan accident was pregnant Three people were killed on Irish roads over the Easter weekend, including one pregnant woman. The victim has been named as 37-year-old, Claire Kavanagh. The mum-of-one was expecting another child at the time of the accident. According to reports, the mum was three months pregnant. […]
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Emile went missing near his grandparent’s house last summer Remains of missing French toddler Emile have reportedly been found. According to local reports, the toddler’s remains were discovered on Saturday, March 30th. A walker discovered his body near Vernet in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. The discovery comes months after Emile went missing near his grandparent’s house. He […]
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Rachel Gorry lost her beloved husband Daniel in 2020 Influencer, Rachel Gorry has penned a heartbreaking tribute to her husband on his fourth anniversary. Rachel’s husband Daniel sadly died from oesophageal cancer in 2020. He was just 29 years old. Alongside a montage of memories together, Rachel said April 1st was the worst day of […]
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Dealing with head lice is something we’d happily avoid forever, but it’s one part of parenting so you just need to deal with. It’s gross and sends shivers up our spines, but dealing with the problem swiftly is key. One mum has caused quite a controversy online after admitting she won’t remove the lice because […]
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Parent Leave Benefit will be extended in August New parents in Ireland are welcoming a major change to the Parent Leave Benefit scheme. The scheme allows new parents to take seven weeks’ leave after they’ve welcomed a new baby. However, the scheme is set to be extended to nine weeks this year. The major change […]
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Marshmallows are a “big no-no” for children under the age of 5 A warning has been issued to parents about a popular sweet treat after a paramedic revealed how dangerous they actually are. Marshmallows may seem like a safe bet because they’re soft, but they’re not actually safe for children under the age of 5. […]
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Saoírse Ruane sadly passed away this month The passing of beloved Toy Show star, Saoírse Ruane, completely broke the hearts of the nation. The young girl quickly became a national treasure after her appearance on the Toy Show and losing her is something the entire country felt. Saoírse’s mum recently opened up about the harrowing […]
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They tragically passed away following a road accident in Mayo The victims of a Mayo road accident have been named. A mother and her two children sadly passed away following the accident in Castlegar near Claremorris in Co. Mayo. The victims have been named as 47-year-old Una Bowden. Her daughters, Ciara (14) and Saoirse (9) […]
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The mum sadly passed away following a road accident in Galway The woman killed in a Galway road accident has been named as Irene Lynch. Irene tragically passed away following a single-vehicle road traffic collision in Galway city. The accident occurred on the morning of Friday, March 15th. According to Gardaí, the car collided with […]
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Kate Middleton confirmed the heartbreaking news last week Kate Middleton decided to share her cancer diagnosis with the world weeks ago but delayed the announcement for her children’s sake. The mum-of-three wanted her children with her when the news was revealed to the public. They were aware of their mum’s illness, but The Sun’s Victoria […]
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