Woman arrested in connection with suspicious death of four-year-old Limerick...
GARDAI have arrested a woman in connection with the suspicious death of four-year old Limerick boy Mason TJ O’Connell Conway.Little Mason was discovered with serious head injuries in a house in...
View ArticleBarnardo’s and RTE 2FM ‘Turn Back the Clock’ for charity’s National...
BARNARDO’S and RTE 2FM turned back the clocks for the charity’s National Collection Day. The radio station supported the charity by throwing it back and playing the best hits of the 90s throughout the...
View ArticleIrish author Freddie Alexander shares his delight about reactions to his book...
IRISH author Freddie Alexander said he’s “absolutely delighted” with the reaction to his book Mr Spicebag.This is Freddie’s debut novel and follows the adventures of ten-year-old George who lives in a...
View ArticleAdVIC calls on Govt to put funding in place for long-term counselling for...
THE Government has been urged to put funding in place for long-term counselling for children traumatised after losing a loved one through violence. Current Government funding only allows AdVIC, the...
View ArticleIreland’s first toy rental club to kick off soon as kids set to receive four...
IRELAND’S first toy rental club will kick off soon, seeing children between three months and three years get new toys each month. The Clever Tots Toy Club hopes to eliminate waste and unnecessary...
View ArticleMore than 60 per cent of mums miss work due to children off school sick –...
MORE than 60 per cent of mums in Ireland miss work due to a child missing school with illnesses – nearly three times the number of dads.New research has shown that 43 per cent of kids in Ireland miss...
View ArticleAndrew McGinley says children’s mum called him to pick them up when they had...
HEARTBROKEN dad Andrew McGinley has revealed his wife Deirdre called him to pick up their children for their weekly shop after they had already died.Andrew recalled finding his three children in the...
View Article€18m for boy, six, who suffered injuries at birth as National Maternity...
THE National Maternity Hospital has apologised to a six-year old boy with cerebral palsy for the shortcomings in care and the devastating injuries he suffered at birth.The letter of apology was read...
View ArticleMeet the winners of this year’s Irish Sun/Barnardos colouring competition as...
MEET the tickled pink winners of this year’s Irish Sun/Barnardos colouring competition.We were once again inundated with entries to the annual contest and talented artist Sarah Corless came out on top...
View ArticleAndrew McGinley says he’s ‘devastated’ as RTE Late Late show appearance...
ANDREW McGinley has said he is “devastated” to not be appearing on tonight’s RTE Late Late show – but he is set to launch his new charity online at 9pm. The loving dad told his social media followers...
View ArticleBudget 2022 – Everything parents need to know on free GP trips, parent’s...
BUDGET 2022 brings an increase in Parent’s Benefit, Back to School Allowances and an emphasis on lowering the cost of childcare in Ireland. Children up 7-years-old will get free care in the GP and...
View ArticleTop American DNA expert says missing boy Philip Cairns’ schoolbag could still...
A TOP American DNA expert believes he could help detectives retrieve vital DNA evidence off the schoolbag of missing teenager Philip Cairns.Dr Mark Perlin insists his Pittsburgh-based company,...
View ArticlePlastic surgeon says sparklers can cause ‘catastrophic burns’ in young children
PARENTS are being warned about the dangers of Halloween sparklers – with a leading expert saying that they can result in hand amputations.Consultant plastic surgeon Dr Ann McKenna, from Bons Secours...
View ArticleHealth bosses confirm 2,605 Covid cases with 487 in hospital as parents told...
HEALTH bosses have confirmed 2,605 new cases of Covid-19 in Ireland today. As of 8am today, there were 487 Covid-19 patients in hospital, of which 99 are in ICU.PADeputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan...
View ArticleIrish priest says kids dressing up as demons and devils for Halloween...
AN Irish priest has said kids dressing up as demons and devils is a “complete betrayal of the Christian faith”. Father Richard O’Connor, who is a priest of the Diocese of Kerry, has urged Catholic...
View ArticleVogue Williams pregnant with third child with husband Spencer Matthews & says...
VOGUE Williams has revealed she is expecting her third child with husband Spencer Matthews.The pair, already parents to three-year-old son Theodore and daughter Gigi, one, are set to welcome the newest...
View ArticleI’m an obesity expert – and this one thing that Irish supermarkets do makes...
AN Irish obesity expert reckons Ireland needs to start treating junk food in supermarkets “like cigarettes” as Christmas sweets hit the shelves. Health campaigner Donal O’Shea said he was outraged to...
View ArticleDevastated mum’s fury at HSE after being contacted week after son’s death...
A DEVASTATED mum has told how the HSE contacted her a week after her son’s death asking for his specially-crafted bed back.Brenda O’Connell Barry, along with her husband Trevor, cared for their son...
View ArticleInside Ireland’s top Christmas toys since 1993 in Smyths’ catalogues as 2021...
TAKE a nostalgia-filled trip through time as Smyths Toys Superstores has revealed their Christmas catalogues from over the years. The popular chain has shared front covers from as far back as 1993.The...
View ArticleI gave overweight kids fruit &‘normal’ kids sweets on Halloween – now my...
A REDDITOR has revealed that they gave overweight kids fruit and “normal” kids sweets and then got an angry letter from a neighbour.The viral post, shared on the Ireland subreddit, explained that they...
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