The HSE has issued a warning to parents after two children died in choking-related incidents in Ireland this month. The HSE has urged parents to ensure they know what to do if a child starts choking. They shared the below advice following the two tragedies. The HSE stated that it is common for babies and […]
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Joanna Cooper’s mum was only 62 when she was diagnosed. Joanna Cooper has revealed her heartache after her mum has been diagnosed with dementia. The model revealed her mother was diganosed two years ago at the age of 62. She teamed up with The Alzheimer Society of Ireland to raise awareness. Joanna said she was […]
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Gemma Atkinson laughed at the horrid comments. Gemma Atkinson has called out trolls who accused her of cheating on her fiancé Gorka Marquez. She said some of her followers have claimed she is pregnant with another man’s child. The accusations come after the actress revealed she was pregnant with her second child. The former Strictly […]
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Harrowing news. A toddler has sadly died in a tragic accident in West Cork. Gardaí confirmed the infant passed away on Wednesday, January 25th. They were called to a house in Skibbereen shortly after 9 pm. They have not revealed the child’s age but confirmed he was a young boy. A post-mortem is due to […]
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Valentine’s Day is almost here. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and Krispy Kreme has released a limited range in time for the holiday. The new range of a-dough-rable love-themed doughnuts is available in time for Valentine’s Day. The range features three brand new heart-shaped designs filled with fan favourite salted caramel, raspberry […]
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He was rushed to hospital in Australia. A 10-year-old boy is in a stable condition in hospital after he was struck by lightning in Australia. The incident happened at Warilla Beach in Shellharbour, New South Wales. The young boy was swimming in the sea when he was struck by lightning. The young boy suffered a […]
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Do you think homework should be scrapped in Ireland? Minister for Education Norma Foley says she has no plans to abolish homework in Ireland. She has spoken out about the issue after President Michael D. Higgins said it is time for homework to be scrapped because it is outdated. But the Minister for Education does […]
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Her baby boy Rob died shortly after a home birth. *Warning: Article mentions baby loss* A mother who lost her baby after a home birth has claimed that the maternity hospital failed to share health details with her community midwife. The heartbroken mother experienced difficulties during previous pregnancies which may have ruled out a home […]
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Criminal Minds actor Shemar Moore has become a dad for the first time. The actor and his partner welcomed a baby girl together. A representative for the 52-year-old confirmed the news to People. They said; “Shemar Moore and his partner, Jesiree Dizon, are happy to announce the birth of their baby girl. The family is […]
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Paul Doran passed away on January 18th. A fundraiser has been launched for a dad who died after trying to save his daughter from drowning in Australia. Paul Doran lost his life on January 18th during a visit to Seven Mile Beach on Lennox Head, New South Wales. His family has since launched a fundraiser […]
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His children died three years ago. Andrew McGinley has paid tribute to his three children following their third anniversary. His three children Conor, Darragh, and Carla were killed by their mother Deirdre Morley at their family home in Newcastle. However, she was not found guilty by reason of insanity. His children were found dead on January […]
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Dani Dyer confirmed her pregnancy earlier this month. Dani Dyer has revealed she’s pregnant with identical twins. The reality star confirmed her pregnancy over the weekend but has since confirmed her twins are identical. She said that her partner Jarrod Bowen has twins in his family. Writing on her Instagram stories, Dani confirmed that they […]
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Tommy Fury is set to jet off to Saudi Arabia just weeks after Molly Mae gives birth. The Love Island star is due to give birth any day now, but Fury is reportedly already planning on leaving their family home for a professional boxing match. Tommy will reportedly fly to Saudi Arabia to fight Jake […]
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His face says it all. Irish actor Paul Mescal has been nominated for his first-ever Oscar and it’s safe to say his family is feeling pretty proud. The Normal People star was nominated for Best Actor for his role in Aftersun this afternoon. Paul’s sister Nell Mescal reacted to the news this afternoon and her […]
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Princess Eugenie is expecting her second child. Huge congratulations are in order for Princess Eugenie and her husband Jack Brooksbank who are expecting their second child together. The royal couple confirmed the news by posting the cutest photo of Eugenie and her son August. In the snap, her little boy is hugging her baby bump. […]
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Charlotte Crosby welcomed her first child last October. Reality star Charlotte Crosby’s latest reality show is set to feature footage from her baby girl’s birth. ‘Charlotte in Sunderland’ is set to air on BBC Three on Wednesday, February 1st. The new reality show sees Charlotte tackle “the many issues young women face every day”. Charlotte […]
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A new bank holiday is being introduced next month. A warning has been issued to parents receiving social welfare payments in Ireland. Payments are set to be made earlier than usual because of the new February bank holiday. The new bank holiday on February 6th will mark St. Brigid’s Day. Post offices and banks are […]
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Real-life heroes. Dublin Fire Brigade has been praised after the team helped deliver a baby girl over the weekend. Firefighters were called to a house in Dublin after a woman went into labour. They helped the mum safely deliver a baby girl. Baby Laoise was in a “big hurry” on Sunday morning and ended up […]
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A mum has penned a moving book in honour of her late baby boy. Ruth Cotter lost her beloved son Taidhg after he was diagnosed with a rare heart condition called HLHS. The condition means only half of his heart had formed. Taidhg’s mum found out he had a heart defect when she was only […]
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Suzanne Jackson scored 15 points. Dancing with the Stars viewers have called out the judges for overmarking Suzanne Jackson. The influencer opened the show on Sunday evening but messed up during her routine. Despite messing up the routine, Suzanne and professional dancer Michael Danilczuk received 15 points from the judges. Viewers slated the judges for […]
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Her granddaughter was born in 2022. Lisa Marie Presley got to meet her new granddaughter before her untimely passing. Her eldest daughter Riley Keough welcomed a baby girl in 2022. During the late singer’s memorial service, her family confirmed she met Riley’s daughter before she passed away. Speaking on behalf of his wife, Riley’s husband […]
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It’s a girl! John McAreavey and his wife Tara have welcomed their second child together. John confirmed the news on Instagram over the weekend. He confirmed his wife Tara gave birth to a baby girl. Alongside a photo of their baby girl, John revealed her name. “Welcome to the gang Lily,” the proud dad wrote. […]
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“I am not going to give in” Charlie Bird has shared a health update with his supportive followers. The journalist admitted he is struggling with uncontrollable crying, which is a symptom of his MND. The RTÉ broadcaster was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in 2021. He told his followers that he is struggling, but he […]
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Matthew Healy died at the scene. 89-year-old Matthew Healy has been named as the victim of a Cork hospital attack. Mr. Healy was killed by another patient at Mercy University Hospital Cork. The attack occurred on a hospital ward on Sunday, January 22nd. According to The Journal, Mr. Healy was a retired farmer from Berrings, Co. […]
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How could her sister do this? There are some baby names we should never use, especially when they’ve got a sentimental meaning attached to them. One bereaved mother was heartbroken when she found out her sister wanted to use her late daughter’s name for her own child. She admitted that she couldn’t quite believe her […]
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Gemma and Gorka’s family is getting bigger. Huge congratulations are in order for Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Marquez who are expecting another baby. The couple has announced they’re expecting their second child together. The Strictly Come Dancing star and former actress confirmed the news on Instagram this morning. Gemma admitted she can no longer hide […]
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Dani Dyer is pregnant! Huge congratulations are in order for Dani Dyer who is expecting twins. Dani and her boyfriend Jarrod Bowen said they’re feeling beyond blessed. The Love Island star confirmed the news on Instagram this evening. Alongside a photo of her little boy Santiago, the mum confirmed she is pregnant with twins. Her […]
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Erin McGregor has opened up about the meaning behind her stunning engagement ring. Erin and her long-term partner Terry got engaged in December. Her fiancé popped the question during the Olympia Theatre Panto after Christmas. Alongside a video of her beautiful ring, Erin said there’s an incredibly special meaning behind it. She told her followers […]
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The man found her house through Snapchat posts. Love Island host Maya Jama has opened up about a terrifying experience she had with a stalker. The presenter shared the story in a bid to raise awareness about sharing too much online. She explained to the Daily Star that she had once shared too much information […]
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The mother and her 17-month-old baby were sitting on the bus when a brick was thrown through the window of the bus. A schoolboy has been charged after he threw a brick through a bus window. A toddler was hit on the head after the 15-year-old threw it through the bus she was on with […]
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Mr. Price is helping those affected by the Argos closures. All 34 Irish Argos stores are set to close by June 2023. Following the news, discount retailer Mr. Price is now offering jobs to those affected. Mr. Price confirmed there are jobs available in their stores, as well as in distribution centres. They stated; “Spread […]
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A dad has come under fire after admitting he wants to be paid to ‘babysit’ his daughter. The dad explained that his wife and his neighbour, who is a single dad, love watching horror films together. He hates them and finds them incredibly triggering so avoids cinema trips. He explained that he prefers to stay […]
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Baby Mia died in June 2021. The family of baby Mia O’Connell has spoken out about their heartache at an inquest into the three-month-old baby’s death. Baby Mia was killed by her family’s dog in June 2021. The tragic incident, which occurred at their Waterford home, claimed the life of the baby girl. The family’s […]
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The cutest name! Chrissy Teigen gave birth to a beautiful baby girl last week and the mum has now revealed her name. Alongside a photo of her son Miles, daughter Luna and her newborn baby, the model wrote; “She’s here! Esti Maxine Stephens – the house is bustling and our family could not be happier.” […]
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Send a Barróg to someone special. Toy Show star Adam King has teamed up with The Ronald McDonald House for National Hugging Day 2023. They’re calling on the public to give a hug that gives back this January. The public has been asked to send Barróg, the Irish for a hug, to someone special in […]
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Dublin Fire Brigade responded to the house fire in Tallaght. Six people have been rescued from a house fire in Dublin. The fire broke out at a property in Tallaght on Wednesday, January 19th. Emergency services rushed to the scene shortly after 3 am. They arrived on the scene in Glenshane, Jobstown in the early […]
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“The most wonderful journey” Marian Keyes is celebrating 29 years of sobriety. The Irish author shared the news with her Twitter followers. She said it has been a difficult process, but it has been a “wonderful journey”. Keyes said, “Hello! Today I’m TWENTY-NINE YEARS SOBER.” “Back in January 1994, I thought my life was over. […]
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SCID can be fatal in babies. Earlier this week, it was announced that babies in Ireland will be screened for SCID. Severe Combined Immunodeficiency is a fatal condition if not treated in time. The HSE recommended including the screening when babies are within 3 to 5 days old. SCID is an inherited condition that causes […]
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“My Dad just asked me to thank everyone for their support” Christy Dignam’s family has shared an update with the public. The singer has thanked the public for their support. Earlier this week, Christy’s family confirmed he was receiving palliative care. The musician’s daughter Kiera shared a new update on behalf of her father. She […]
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SCID is a fatal condition if not treated. There have been calls to screen babies for the rare disease severe combined immunodeficiency. The condition is rare but screening for it would help reduce mortality rates. Early detection, as well as quick treatment, can help lower mortality rates. The heel prick test currently includes nine conditions, […]
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It’s a boy for Ailbhe Garrihy. Ailbhe Garrihy has welcomed her second child. The mum gave birth to her baby boy at The Rotunda Hospital in Dublin. She confirmed that her son was born on January 16th. Alongside a beautiful black and white photo of her son, Ailbhe Garrihy confirmed the news. https://www.instagram.com/p/Cnjja2RMifX/ She decided […]
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“I can offer him wisdom” 73-year-old David Foster has opened up about being a father to a toddler. Foster came under immense backlash after it was revealed that he would become a dad in his 70s. However, the actor has addressed the controversy. He stressed that he may not be around for a lot of […]
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Poor Doireann. Doireann Garrihy lost her beloved grandmother just days after her Dancing with the Stars debut. The presenter confirmed the heartbreaking news on Instagram. Doireann’s grandmother Margaret Droney passed away peacefully last week in Co.Clare. The radio host told her followers that her funeral took place on Friday, January 13th. Her funeral took place […]
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School closures due to snow and ice warnings. More schools are expected to close today as the cold snap continues. Schools in multiple counties have closed due to snow and ice warnings. Schools in Cork and Donegal were closed yesterday due to severe snowfall and dangerous road conditions. Snow showers are expected in parts of […]
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Free GP care is currently not available in Ireland. Free GP care for all of Ireland would cost between €381m and €881m. The figures were confirmed in a study published by the ERSI. The ERSI believes free GP care could be introduced in Ireland by 2026. There have been calls to extend free GP care […]
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It’s a girl for Stacey Dooley and Kevin Clifton. Stacey Dooley and Kevin Clifton have welcomed their first child together. The couple, who met during Strictly Come Dancing in 2018, confirmed the news on Instagram. Stacey gave birth to a healthy baby girl. The couple confirmed their daughter is called Minnie. The name Minnie means […]
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“Me and Joe may have shed a tear” Stacey Solomon marked quite a milestone with her son Rex after he got his first ‘big boy’ haircut. Her son got his long blonde hair chopped off during his first trip to the barbers. The mum shared a series of photos of her little boy and he […]
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Temperatures fell as low as -7. Multiple schools in Donegal have closed because of heavy snowfall. Low temperatures and snowfall have caused disruption in Donegal leading to school closures. Many schools decided to close because of the hazardous conditions on the roads. According to The Irish Sun, schools in Letterkenny and Milford were mostly affected […]
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*Warning* This article mentions miscarriage and baby loss. An NHS nurse suffered a miscarriage after she was left waiting in A&E for over five hours. The woman rushed to A&E after she experienced heavy bleeding, as well as severe pain one night. She attended a hospital in the North East of England, where she also […]
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“Being cared for lovingly by family” Aslan’s Christy Dignam is receiving palliative care, his family has announced. Christy has been suffering from the rare disease amyloidosis since March 2013. The Dubliner continued touring and recording music following his diagnosis. He also underwent chemotherapy for the condition but is now receiving palliative care. In a statement, […]
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