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The Irish Sun
a day ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
‘I'm a traitor' – Ireland AM host Muireann O'Connell responds to backlash after opening up on ‘no bread' diet
IRELAND AM star Muireann O'Connell has responded to the backlash she received for revealing she doesn't eat bread. The Virgin Media star had recently told fans she was gearing up for a 10km run and has been training for the event. 2 Muireann told fans she hasn't eat bread in months Credit: Instagram Yesterday, while on a run, Muireann took to her Instagram to reveal to fans that she hadn't eaten bread in months. The 41-year-old posed for a quick rosy cheeked selfie, where she said: "I haven't eaten bread in months and this weekend I have exclusively eaten yeast based products. "That run was tough." Despite the post being a playful revelation, it seemed to ruffle a few feathers on her Instagram. Read more Muireann O'Connell As just two hours later, Muireann had to take to her Instagram again to address the backlash she had been receiving. She said: "Hiya, a couple of people seem to be taking it quite personally that I don't eat bread." Never one to be dragged down by critics, Muireann jokingly added: "Wait until you find out I don't eat potatoes, you'll think I'm a traitor to Ireland." I do eat potatoes though. "I didn't replace it with anything, I just don't eat it. I just don't... don't eat bread. That's all I did this weekend. I feel like s****. Most read in News TV Late last week, Muireann The Limerick beauty and her pals enjoyed some drinks and delicious food at the 'A taste of the Amalfi Coast' launch at the garden terrace in the Intercontinental Hotel Dublin. Muireann O'Connell left speechless by Louis Walsh She had worked out at her new home before doing her hair and makeup for the night out. Muireann wore her luscious blonde locks down - and the volume caught one star's eye. The popular presenter took to her Instagram story and shared her shock after her awkward encounter with Louis . She explained: "The hair saga continues. I exercised and had an hour to get ready. "This is what's after happening and to be fair to Louis Walsh, he's right, I just met him and he's like, '[that's a] lovely big wig'." Muireann put her hand over her mouth and stuttered as she said: "Is it that... it's very.... okay." She asked her fans: "What am I going to do with my hair lads?" 2 The admission ruffled feather's on the star's social media Credit: Instagram
Extra.ie
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- Extra.ie
Muireann O'Connell left speechless after Louis Walsh encounter
Yikes, it seems Louis Walsh is at it again! Ireland AM star Muireann O'Connell took to social media this week to detail how the music mogul left her speechless after accidentally insulting her to her face. The Limerick native and her co-hosts Tommy Bowe and Alan Hughes attended the 'A taste of the Amalfi Coast' launch at the garden terrace in the Intercontinental Hotel Dublin on Thursday night, where they had a surprise encounter with the former X Factor judge. Yikes, it seems Louis Walsh is at it again! Pic: Ken McKay/ITV/REX/Shutterstock Muireann sported a black and white chequered high-neck top, having worked out at her new home before doing her hair and makeup for the night. While she stunned on the night, Louis had some choice words about Muireann's appearance, with the Virgin Media presenter taking to social media to document the moment. 'The hair saga continues. I exercised and had an hour to get ready,' she began. Ireland AM star Muireann O'Connell took to social media this week to detail how the music mogul left her speechless after accidentally insulting her to her face. Pic: Brian McEvoy 'This is what's after happening and to be fair to Louis Walsh, he's right, I just met him and he's like, '[that's a] Lovely big wig'.' Muireann then stuttered as she said: 'Is it that… it's very…. okay.' 'What am I going to do with my hair lads?' she mused following the awkward interaction. Louis also put his foot in it with another popular presenter at the event, asking an openly pregnant Doireann Garrihy if she was drinking. The 2FM star, who announced her pregnancy last month, jokingly replied 'it's No-secco Louis!' as a bartender poured them both a glass. Oh Louis, can't take him anywhere!
The Irish Sun
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Ireland AM star Muireann O'Connell left speechless as Louis Walsh accidentally insults her to her face at glam event
IRELAND AM star Muireann O'Connell was left speechless after Louis Walsh accidentally insulted her to her face. The Virgin Media presenter attended a glam event alongside her co-hosts Tommy Bowe and Alan Hughes last night. Advertisement 3 Muireann attended an event at a five star hotel last night with her peers Credit: Instagram 3 Louis Walsh had an awkward encounter with Muireann Credit: Getty Images - Getty 3 Louis thought Muireann was wearing a wig Credit: Instagram The Limerick beauty and her pals enjoyed some drinks and delicious food at the 'A taste of the Amalfi Coast' launch at the garden terrace in the Intercontinental Hotel Dublin. She had worked out at her new home before doing her hair and makeup for the night out. Muireann wore her luscious blonde locks down - and the volume caught one star's eye. Advertisement read more muireann o'connell The popular presenter took to her Instagram story and shared her shock after her awkward encounter with X Factor icon Louis Walsh. She explained: "The hair saga continues. I exercised and had an hour to get ready. "This is what's after happening and to be fair to Louis Walsh, he's right, I just met him and he's like, '[that's a] Lovely big wig'." Muireann put her hand over her mouth and stuttered as she said: "Is it that... it's very.... okay." Advertisement Most read in News TV She asked her fans: "What am I going to do with my hair lads?" And unfortunately, it wasn't the only dilemma Muireann suffered yesterday. Muireann O'Connell faces renovation dilemma After blood, sweat and tears, the popular presenter The Limerick beauty has jumped straight into renovations and has been sharing snippets of their plans along the way. Advertisement Muireann Holding up two green tiles - one matte and one glossy, she said: "There is no gloss in Ireland. We have been on to so many places but there is the matte. NIGHT-MUIR "Now we can get the gloss with the lead-in time of eight weeks, but we don't have eight weeks as certain things have happened... things have broken in the house. "Builders have been in and all that kind of stuff so we have to do the bathroom. It's starting very soon." Advertisement Muireann said that they still "love" the gloss tiles and that they may DIY it themselves. She explained: "We think we can make the matte gloss. We looked it up online. So we're like, let's just get the matet and turn them into gloss tiles. "We might ruin our bathroom, but that's up a no-gloss in Ireland. Like we're glossy. We're not flat. We're not flat people. Anyway, that's a tile update."
