Time to stock up on summer essentials! We will be enjoying the outdoors more than ever this summer so why not stock up on some summer essentials on your next trip to Aldi. If the sun continues to shine, we’re planning on spending a lot of time at the beach and our local pool. Thankfully, […]

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They’re planning on walking 260km Two teens from Dublin are taking on the ultimate walking challenge for the most worthy cause. Scott Ward and Derek O Brien are walking from Coolock to the Cliffs of Moher in Clare to raise money for ABACAS Kilbarrack Special School. The school, which is for children with Autism, holds […]

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Harrowing news from the US this week. A 9-month-old boy was found alongside the bodies of his deceased parents in their Detroit home. The young parents were discovered when their family went to check in on them on June 22. The double homicide reportedly occurred during the night of June 21. It is believed the […]

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‘Waited my whole life’ Amanda Gruendell had accepted the fact that she would never experience pregnancy. The 32-year-old discovered she was born without a uterus when she was in her teens, crushing her hopes of ever conceiving her own child. There was adoption, surrogacy and plenty of routes she could take, but she always wanted […]

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Officially a hero We can definitely say binge watching TV officially has its benefits after one dad saved his little girl’s life with the help of The Office. 4-year-old Vera Posy’s life was saved after her father Matt remembered the CPR scene from the show. The little girl collapsed when she was playing a game […]

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A gripping watch Netflix has confirmed that they will not be removing Ian Bailey’s interviews from their new documentary Sophie: A Murder In West Cork. Bailey, who features heavily in the harrowing limited series, has written to the streaming service twice. According to The Journal, he has urged them to remove his scenes from the […]

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Do you agree? Unvaccinated hospitality staff must receive their vaccine immediately, Gerry Light, Mandate General Secretary has warned. There has been huge uproar following the Government’s decision to delay indoor dining and only allow vaccinated or immune people to dine inside when the sector re-opens, especially when you consider the huge proportion of unvaccinated workers […]

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‘Very blessed’ One mum was stunned to discover that she was pregnant with triplets during the pandemic. Jessica Pritchard found out her family was about to get a lot bigger just five months after welcoming her daughter Mia into the world. Jessica and her husband are also parents to 8-year-old daughter Molly. Speaking to South […]

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Pass the Dairy Milk! We can all agree that the last year and a bit has not been easy in the slightest. We’ve all struggled through the pandemic and the one thing that has helped lift our spirits were those tiny doses of joy. Whether that was your daily walk to buy a flat white […]

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Do you agree? Cursing as a kid just wasn’t okay when I was small. Even daring to say ‘feck’ was risky, but one mum has recently opened up about why she allows her daughter to curse. She explained why she has no issue with her little girl cursing and we’re here for just how wonderfully […]

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How cute! Have you ever noticed the way most parents carry their little one on their left side? Well, science has finally revealed why everyone tends to favour the left and it’s actually pretty sweet. Researchers found that almost 85% of women and girls show a bias to hold babies and even dolls, to the […]

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Missing since June 28 An urgent appeal has been issued in the search for a missing 4-year-old child. Police in Derry believe Scarlet Duddy could now be in the Republic. She was last seen on the afternoon of June 28 when she was leaving a children’s play centre in the Springtown Road area of Derry. […]

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“I had become paralyzed” There are 101 things parents have to be wary of when it comes to feeding baby and it can be pretty overwhelming at times. They avoid peanuts, certain cheeses, sugary snacks and honey. Experts advise parents not to give your child honey until they’re over the age of 1. This is […]

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Pass the tissues! Letter writing has the power to keep us connected, even in the digital age. There’s something so special about receiving a card or letter from a loved one in the post, but one little girl has been using letter writing as a way to stay close to her late father. During Father’s […]

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‘A living hell’ A Frenchwoman has been freed from prison after she was found guilty of killing her abusive husband. Valérie Bacot revealed she was abused and raped by her husband for decades in her book ‘Tout Le Monde Savait’. The trial garnered major attention in France with 700,000 people signing a petition calling for […]

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‘I can’t believe it’ Gone are the days when you received ten toasters and too many sets of towels for your wedding day. Creating a list of gifts you’d like is the norm now, but instead of asking for a fancy coffee machine or money to use for their honeymoon, one couple asked their guests […]

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‘Baby Shower of dreams’ Former Miss Ireland Aoife Walsh has given her followers a glimpse at her baby shower and it is a complete dream. The event looked like it jumped straight from one of our Pinterest boards. The former teacher said her friends completely spoiler with the special event. https://www.instagram.com/p/CQoVIPyNZYJ/ Alongside a photo of […]

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On Silver Strand beach Four people have been rescued after two girls were swept out to sea on an inflatable toy in Co. Wicklow. The incident took place on Silver Strand beach on Sunday afternoon. The girls are currently being treated in CHI Temple Street. It is understood that two men tried to rescue the […]

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A roller coaster Ed Sheeran has opened up about being a new dad and it sounds like parenthood is treating him pretty well. The Bad Habits singer and his wife Cherry Seaborn welcomed their first child, a baby girl named Lyra Antarctica, last year. The new dad said his daughter has completely changed his world […]

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Would you try it? Another new trend has won over expectant-mums and it’s actually quite sweet. Baby bump casting is the current pregnancy craze, but would you try it? What exactly is belly casting? It’s basically a very sweet, and slightly messy, way of capturing your pregnancy before baby arrives. Mums often share how they […]

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A freak accident The thought of losing your home and all of your belongings is something we can’t even bear thinking about. However, one mum faced that nightmare when her home burned down in a freak accident. The mum revealed that a fire started in the middle of the night and shared the things we wished […]

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Twin boys born with Hypospadias Doctors have issued a stark warning after two babies with birth defects tested positive for cocaine. The Dublin maternity hospital revealed that the twin boys were born with Hypospadias. Hypospadias is a birth defect in boys where the opening of the urethra is not located at the tip of the […]

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“Up to ninety about it.” Pippa O’Connor has opened up about her latest baby scan in the most honest way. The soon-to-be mum-of-three revealed that she had a scan on Monday and everything is looking good for the expectant mother. She got honest about her nerves on Instagram, “The days leading up to one, I’m […]

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Your sister can be your best friend, your fiercest critic and your agony aunt all rolled into one. We’ve been through the awkward teenage phase when we overplucked our brows and wore bootcut jeans and leaned on one another through breakups and were there to celebrate major milestones. We all know sisters share a unique […]

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An unbelievable loss! Five patients have won a historic case after their frozen eggs and embryos were destroyed at the Pacific Fertility Center in San Francisco. The incident, which took place in 2018, resulted in the loss of 3,500 eggs and embryos. The hopeful parents suffered extreme distress when their chances at starting their own […]

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A tragic loss A 9-month-old boy tragically passed away on Father’s Day in a drowning incident. On what is usually a day filled with celebration, one family faced every parents’ worst nightmare when their baby boy died suddenly.  The tragic accident took place in Pink Hill, North Carolina. Lenoir County Sheriff issued a statement following […]

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Baby joy for Nurse Trixie Huge congratulations are in order for Call The Midwife star Helen George. The actress has just revealed she is expecting her second child with husband and co-star Jack Ashton. ‘Baking number 2. Due in December’, she wrote alongside a photo of her cradling her baby bump. The soon-to-be mum-of-two looks […]

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Kids under 2 tend to need 11 to 14 hours of sleep per day. Summer is well and truly here and while our children might not be on their holidays just yet, anyone with a toddler knows getting up early isn’t limited to just this time of year. Whether you’re off work this time a […]

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Do you agree with the mum? A mum has caused quite the heated debate after admitting she would buy her daughter a sex toy when she is 12-years-old. TikTok star Naomi Rikken said it is perfectly fine to buy one for your child when they’re 12-14 years of age. In one of her videos, Naomi […]

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We finally have a solution to this problem! You’re usually met with radio silence when you ask your kid how their day was. It’s the one question that seems to stop them from talking. They gaze out the car window and act like they haven’t heard a single thing you said. It’s frustrating, but an […]

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“Her friend won’t be coming over anymore because of me” A father has been called a creep after he allowed his daughter’s friend to use sanitary products that were in his house. The dad explained that his daughter was having a sleepover with one of her friends when the young girl got her period. The […]

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