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The Irish Sun
27-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Ireland AM star Muireann O'Connell opens up on grief of late dad on air as co-host says ‘that's understandable'
IRELAND AM star Muireann O'Connell has opened up on the grief of her late dad on air. The Virgin Media host was back on the hit morning show today alongside Advertisement 2 Muireann spoke about her late dad on air Credit: VMTV 2 Muireann's dad died in 2021 Credit: Instagram The presenters spoke about influencer's hoarding philosophy where she states that you should "imagine all the things in your house and if there was poo on it, would you keep it?". The decluttering method sparked conversation about clothes holding memories. One viewer wrote in saying: "If I have an unhappy memory associated with the day, the clothes I was wearing that particular day have to go because it's like a trigger. "It's a trigger for a memory." Advertisement read more muireann o'connell Eric replied: "I don't think I remember what i wear most days." Muireann responded saying: "No, but if something big happens. "I remember what I wore to my dad's funeral, sort of thing." Advertisement Most read in News TV Exclusive The Limerick native's dad Brendan in March of 2021 after his battle with cancer. Speaking about her grief, she said: "I remember having to get crappy pants because it was in covid. Muireann O'Connell shares glimpse of home "But then when dad died I went on this grief gifting journey where I bought like myself loads of lovely things." Eric replied: "That's understandable." Advertisement Muireann added: "It is a thing that happens and all those things [I bought] they remind me of him in a good way." TROLL HELL The presenter has previously spoke about the She explained: "I remember after dad died, I was there myself and my mum a few days after - we were trying to find a bit of fun. "It was the middle of covid with miserable weather, all that stuff. Advertisement "And I remember like three messages vividly in my head about how I was a disgrace and I didn't know how to grieve properly and that my father would be ashamed of me. "Because we were trying to have a bit of a laugh and trying to find something that was funny in life. "Like I was sitting in his chair and we'd be watching The Chase or something going 'This is what he'd do right now' or whatever."
The Irish Sun
01-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
‘We've got something really special to share', Irish band tease ahead of RTE Late Late Show appearance with 2FM star
AN Irish band has teased they've 'got something really special to share' with fans ahead of their guest appearance on the RTE Late Late Show tomorrow. On the Late Late tomorrow, will be joined by Boyband stars Keith Duffy and Advertisement 2 Patrick Kielty will be back to host The Late Late Show this Friday 2 Boyzlife will join Patrick Kielty on the couch on Friday night The nineties stars will look back on life in two of the world's biggest boybands, Brian and Kieth will also delved into their experience on what it was like being managed by In an excited statement posted to their official However, the Irish pop stars hinted at a major announcement as they penned: "And this time, we've got something really special to share. Big news is coming. Advertisement READ MORE IN LATE LATE SHOW "Don't miss it!" Also on Friday night's show, Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Minister for Defence and Fine Gael leader, Mr Harris will discuss some of the most pressing issues on the political agenda. From Ireland's stance on neutrality to the country's approach to defence and the ongoing threat of a trade war . Advertisement MOST READ IN THE IRISH SUN Exclusive He will also reflect on his time as Taoiseach - which marks his place in history as the youngest leader in the history of the Irish state. On the 15th anniversary of the passing of her father, the late In her first in-depth television interview about her father, Lottie will discuss losing him at just age 23 and reflect on what it means to follow in his broadcasting footsteps. Paloma Faith receives praise after Late Late Show As the Grand Ole Opry marks its 100th anniversary, the Late Late will pay tribute to the legendary institution with a special performance. Viewers will be delighted as three of Ireland's brightest young country stars - Claudia Buckley, Advertisement So, make sure to tune in to RTE One at 9.35pm to catch the stars' conversation with Kielty. Last week, Patrick Kielty was left speechless after a guest questioned him about parenting live on air. Patrick sat down with politician Mary Lou McDonald , actor Simon Pegg and comedian Chris Kent before his last interview with singer Paloma Faith . The Only Love Can Hurt Like This star spoke about her book, Milf: Advertisement And while Patrick praised Paloma on the Sunday Times bestseller, he did bring up one issue he had with it. AWKWARD MOMENT The dad-of-two said: "There's a chapter in this that I wasn't overly glad to read, it is. 'Are men redundant?'." Paloma replied: "It's a question, not a statement." Patrick said: "Okay good." Advertisement The Londoner made sure to state that she "doesn't think men are redundant". She explained: "I really like men. I'm not here to man-bash. I just feel like there are certain things that I talk about in the book and in my life that's like... certain things, like initiative, that is lacking quite often. "If you see the woman in your household do the same act every day, day after day, it means that that act needs to be done. "And you shouldn't be asked to do it, because that's exhausting in itself, delegating what everyone does. You might as well just get on with it yourself, and then you get irritated, 'I'm doing everything', we say. Advertisement "And it's like, yeah, we are doing everything. So if you just see her do that thing every day, like make the kids pack lunch, just wake up half an hour earlier, make the kids pack lunch, and she will be so grateful, unfortunately, because I don't think she should be, because you should be doing it." The 43-year-old added: "I literally have five careers, and I'm ordering the school uniform, I'm doing the school lunches, I'm thinking of everything, planning the Easter holidays , activities. "Have you ever done that?" Patrick paused for quite some time as the studio audience cheered and he finally replied: "I actually have." Advertisement Paloma questioned him further saying: "Really? What was it?" The 54-year-old hilariously replied joked: "Well, you know, they normally come over, they're six and eight, so I normally bring them over to Dundrum for a few pints."
The Irish Sun
25-04-2025
- Business
- The Irish Sun
Fresh blow to Meghan Markle as her podcast flops in charts in latest embarrassment for duchess
MEGHAN'S podcast is a chart flop — and less popular than a show about sleep. The Duchess of Sussex's Advertisement 2 Meghan Markle's podcast has flopped in the charts in the latest embarrassment for duchess Credit: The Mega Agency 2 Meghan's latest episode went live on Tuesday but failed to get into Apple's Top 200 chart Credit: Instagram More UK-based Spotify users favour Sleep Cove's offering, Guided Sleep Meditation & Sleep Hypnosis, which was ranked 79th yesterday. Meghan's latest episode went live on Tuesday but failed to get into Apple's Top 200 chart. In one chat she waffles about changing her lifestyle brand's name from American Riviera Orchard to Speaking to hair colourist and 'dear friend' Kadi Lee, she rambled: 'You remember, I said, 'I like American Riviera as an umbrella', and then be able to have verticals beneath it. Advertisement READ MORE ON MEGHAN MARKLE 'And maybe have the 'Orchard' really small. But when that's not feasible.. suddenly it became this word salad. 'I didn't love that so much. I was like, 'OK, let's go back to the thing that I've always loved. Let's use the name that I protected for a reason that had sort of been under wraps'.' "She hasn't pressed the right buttons this time. She's just not talented enough. She appears to be pretty complacent and shameless about what she does. It's just boring.' Advertisement Most read in Royals Breaking Exclusive Meghan Markle's ventures after stepping down as a working royal THE Duchess of Sussex has kept busy since stepping down as a senior working royal in 2020 and relocating to California. Here are some of her business ventures... Archewell Foundation – A nonprofit supporting charitable initiatives. Netflix Deal – Producing content like Harry & Meghan and With Love, Meghan . Archetypes Podcast – Former Spotify show on female stereotypes. Clevr Blends – Investment in a women-owned wellness latte brand. Cesta Collective – Minority stake in a handbag brand supporting Rwandan artisans. As Ever – Previously known as American Riviera Orchard lifestyle brand selling jam. ShopMy Page – Online store featuring her curated fashion and beauty items. New Podcast – Confessions of a Female Founder focusing on entrepreneurship. Meghan & Harry are in no man's land - it's total crisis point for them
