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Melissa Carton

Melissa Carton

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Gardaí are appealing to the public for help finding 15-year-old Gearoid Morrissey
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Gardaí are appealing to the public for help finding 15-year-old Gearoid Morrissey

Have you seen him? Gardaí at Henry Street are appealing to the public for assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 15-year-old Gearoid Morrissey. Gearoid was last seen on Wednesday 10/7/19 at Mulgrave St, Limerick at approximately 4.05pm. He is described as 5ft 7” tall, slim build, light brown hair and approximately 65kgs. Anyone with information […]

The best ways to prevent heat stroke in children this summer
Life

The best ways to prevent heat stroke in children this summer

Ireland is set for a major heat wave this week. While this is fantastic, keeping small children safe in the sun is more important than ever. Babies and young children can dehydrate and become ill from intense heat far quicker than adults, sometimes leading to the child being hospitalised. This doesn’t mean you need to […]

A 10ft trampoline is arriving into Aldi next week so GO, GO, GO
Life

A 10ft trampoline is arriving into Aldi next week so GO, GO, GO

The sun is said to be on its way which means lots of outdoor time. When the weather decides to be sound it’s safe to say that we want to spend ALL our time outside. Whether it’s drinks out the back garden or a BBQ it’s the perfect place to be to catch a bit […]

Study says getting kids ready for school is the same as an extra day of work
Family

Study says getting kids ready for school is the same as an extra day of work

I’m not surprised. A recent study found that parents spend the guts of a working day trying to get their children ready for school. From reminding them to get their belongings, double-checking that they’re dressed and making them breakfast, most parents spend the equivalent of an extra day of work getting our children out the […]

Blogger Tracey Quinn shares dramatic photo of her giving birth at home
Life

Blogger Tracey Quinn shares dramatic photo of her giving birth at home

What a powerful photo. Irish parenting blogger Tracey Quinn surprised fans recently when she not only announced that she had given birth, but that she had done so in her living room. The mum and blogger went into labour suddenly last month and gave birth to daughter Willow in her own home. Yesterday Tracey shared […]

This recipe will show you how to cook the perfect lamb dinner this weekend
Food

This recipe will show you how to cook the perfect lamb dinner this weekend

If you’re looking for the perfect lamb recipe look no further. Lamb is one of the most traditional Sunday meals in Ireland and if you’re planning on cooking this dish for your family you can’t go wrong with this recipe. Created by Fused founder Fiona Uyema this recipe will see you cooking a delicious meal […]