A Mother's Worry

11-year-old Billy is from Co Tyrone suffers from an illness called intractable epilepsy. It which means he suffers serious seizures every day. His mum, Charlotte, believes they will kill him unless they take drastic action. She has now made the agonising decision to push ahead with brain surgery for her gravely ill son – despite […]

9 years ago

Our guest blogger this week is funny mum Sharon Mannion who is currently appearing as Concepta in ‘Bridget and Eamonn’ on RTE2. Her one-woman show ‘The Curse of the Accordion Button’ is at Smock Alley Theatre, Dublin, on February 23rd and 24th. “If there’s one thing us Irish mothers do well, it’s worry. It begins […]

10 years ago