Lessons in Living

Jennifer Maguire: What I’ve learnt since becoming a mum

Jennifer Maguire: What I’ve learnt since becoming a mum

She’s the loveable, ballsy comedienne we’ve all come to know and love from the hilarious, satirical TV show, Republic of Telly. These days, she hosts the RTÉ 2fm Breakfast Show, alongside Bernard O’Shea and Keith Walsh and has us in stitches every morning with her witty retorts. And she’s a new mum to gorgeous little six-month-old, Florence.  Apart from the… swollen ankles, the […]

11 years ago

Lessons in Living with TV3’s Anna Daly: 9 things I’ve learned about motherhood

Lessons in Living with TV3’s Anna Daly: 9 things I’ve learned about motherhood

Anna lives in Greystones with her partner, Ben and their two boys, James (4) and Euan (2). James is currently campaigning for a cat or dog to be added to the brood, Anna is resisting. She has recently joined Weekend AM after six years with Ireland AM.  1. If I’ve learned one thing about myself since becoming a […]

11 years ago

8 lessons in living with TV3’s Aisling O’Loughlin

8 lessons in living with TV3’s Aisling O’Loughlin

Aisling is mum to Patrick (3 1/2) and Louis (1 1/2), she lives with her partner, Nick. If I’ve learned one thing about myself since becoming a mother it’s… that I’m very happy and thrilled to be a mother, despite all its shortcomings. I always felt sorry for parents and thought that children enslaved you and […]

12 years ago

Lessons in Living with… TV3’s Laura Woods

Lessons in Living with… TV3’s Laura Woods

Ireland AM’s Laura Woods is mum to Ben (4) and Alex (2). She manages a hectic broadcasting schedule and is also director of CorporateProfiles with fellow presenter, Brian Ormond. If I’ve learned one thing about myself since becoming a mother it’s…. how organised I could become! My parents taught me three valuable lessons about being […]

12 years ago

Lessons in Living with Mum, Designer and Artist Helen Steele

Lessons in Living with Mum, Designer and Artist Helen Steele

Designer and artist, Helen Steele lives in a converted duck hatchery in Co. Monaghan with her children, Chloe, Halle and Ronnie and her husband, Stuart. The one thing I have learned about myself since becoming a mother is… that to love is the most important thing in life. The power and motivation that love for […]

12 years ago

The study that will make your day: Poorer children are more generous

The study that will make your day: Poorer children are more generous

Children who grow up in poorer households tend to be more generous than those from well off families, according to new research. An altruism experiment involving more than 70 four-year-olds, conducted by researchers at the University of California, also showed how that generosity could make poorer kids healthier and wealthier later in life. During the […]

12 years ago