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Babies
10:55, 18 DEC 2024
Unusual Irish girls name is 'out of this world' beautiful with deep cosmic connection
Babies
It is rooted in nature
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Couples end up with wrong IVF babies in mix-up but have a heartwarming solution
Babies
Daphna Cardinale and husband Alexander were "devastated" to discover the child they had been raising was not theirs as their second daughter was born to another family
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Emily Atack shares rare photo of baby son Barney and shows how much he has grown
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Emily Atack, who is starring in Disney+ racy drama Rivals, has shared a rare photo of her son Barney and he has grown a lot since the last time he appeared on social media
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Parents get stillbirth certificate for deceased son after seven-year legal battle
Stillbirth
Baby Stephen Smith was not recognised as having existed because he was born before 24 weeks' gestation and weighed less than 500g - but that finally changed last Friday
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I suggested beautiful Irish names for my aunt's baby - but she named her after a disease
Stupid names
A woman has taken to social media to ask for advice after her aunt revealed the name she's planning on giving her baby - and it's fair to say the family are not impressed
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Mum chooses 'beautiful' name for baby - but it means something very different in Irish
Babies
A woman took to Reddit to share the times she's heard non-Irish people using random Irish words to name their children, just because they like the sound of it
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Comedian Joe Lycett shares bizarre update after announcing becoming a father for the first time
Babies
Comedian and prankster Joe Lycett has further fuelled speculation that his announcement of becoming a father was a prank after he claimed he had sold first pictures to Autotrader
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'Nobody can pronounce my child's name - I've explained it several times'
Babies
One mother has voiced frustration over people's inability to pronounce her daughter's VERY unique name
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Mum 'mispronounced daughter's Irish name for years' - but hit back when I corrected her
Parenting
An American mother was left fuming after a person she met in the emergency room pointed out that she was pronouncing her daughter's Irish name wrong - but the internet is divided
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Most popular baby name trends for 2025 as traditional monikers are left behind
Babies
Experts at Nameberry have released their 2025 predictions for the most popular baby names - as they claim trends are shifting in favour of 'soft, young' monikers
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Mum-of-22 celebrates new arrival as Radford family expands with another baby boy
Babies
The Radfords have welcomed a brand new baby to the family - and they have already shared the tot's name, along with a sweet snap
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Beautiful baby name with striking meaning is Ireland's fastest-rising girl's name
Babies
One Irish girl's name is rising in popularity in the country, according to NameBerry.com. And, the pretty name has an empowering meaning
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Charlotte Dawson announces third baby's gender and admits fiance not involved
Babies
Appearing on podcast Naughty Corner, Charlotte Dawson pressed a glass into a cake to find out the gender of her child
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Parents could get new one-off €560 Child Benefit payment in Budget 2025
The Budget
New parents could get a payment worth €560 in the first month of a child's life under plans pitched by the Green Party
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Couple who lost baby after six weeks raising funds to save other children's lives
Hospitals
'Little fighter' Jamie Grealis will be remembered forever when his parents raise €100,000 for lifesaving equipment at Mayo University Hospital
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Furious teacher slams parents for sending their kids to preschool in nappies
Parenting
They made the scathing criticism in a video on TikTok, in which she slammed the decline in potty training, but her comments have divided parents on social media
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Beautiful Irish name meaning 'wild' among fastest-rising choice for parents in Ireland
Babies
One Irish girl's name is rising in popularity in the country, according to NameBerry.com - and it has an empowering meaning
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'I have a giant baby – he's only 4 months old but people think he's one already'
Babies
Devon Nimon, from the US, gave birth to her son earlier this year and has been left in shock at how big he is, as she claims he weighs over a stone and is 66cm long at just four months old
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'I want to change my five-month-old son's name – I hate what it has become'
Parenting
A man shared how his wife wants to rename their five-month-old son after she had a devastating argument with her dad - and social media users agree with her reasoning
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Man's three-word response at baby's gender party reveal leaves guests speechless
Parenting
A woman has shared the 'disgusting' comment a dad made after finding out he is having another daughter at their baby's gender reveal party - making it clear he wanted a son
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'Potentially life-threatening' teething jewellery for babies banned in Ireland
Babies
Amber bead products are increasingly being advertised and sold across Europe as teething aids
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Banned baby names so 'offensive' they're illegal to use - but people still try
Babies
Parents in some countries must abide by strict naming laws, which have seen a number of baby names being banned across the world - here are some of the most unusual and surprising examples
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'My entire family hates my baby's name - they say I'm my son's first bully'
Parenting
A woman is seeking reassurance after her family turned their noses up at her unborn baby's name - saying it's "super bad" and she is "mean" for giving him such a moniker
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'I told my friend her baby is ugly - I love her and she needs to know the truth'
Babies
A woman has shared how her friend has stopped speaking to her after she called her baby 'the ugliest baby' - saying she wasn't able to hide her true feelings any longer
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