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'Things are going to get a whole lot busier': Broadcaster Anna Geary announces pregnancy

'Things are going to get a whole lot busier': Broadcaster Anna Geary announces pregnancy

Irish Examiner5 days ago
RTÉ broadcaster Anna Geary has announced she and her husband Kevin Sexton are expecting their second child.
The pair announced the birth of their first child, a baby boy named Ronan, in August 2023.
On Monday, the former camogie captain, broadcaster, and author shared the exciting news with her fans that she is pregnant with her second child.
She posted a carousel of photos of her son wearing a jumper with the word 'brother' on the front.
The Instagram post read: 'Things are going to get a whole lot busier. #bigbrotherpromotion.'
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The Cork native will return to our television screens later this year for an action-packed new season of the hit RTÉ series Ireland's Fittest Family.
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