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‘It's not really spoken about and it's real' says Ireland AM star Tommy Bowe as he opens up on feeling dad guilt

VIRGIN Media star Tommy Bowe has opened up about feeling dad guilt and admitted it's "not really spoken about". The Ireland AM host is married to former Miss Advertisement 2 Tommy has opened up about feeling dad guilt Credit: Brian McEvoy 2 Tommy and his wife Lucy will celebrate ten years of marriage this month Credit: Oliver McVeigh/Sportsfile The pair tied the knot on June 14, 1015, in Lucy's home country during an intimate ceremony at the Corran Resort and Spa in Camrathenshire. They will be celebrating ten years of marriage this month and Tommy has said they packed a lot into the past decade. In an interview with Advertisement READ MORE ON TOMMY BOWE "Obviously having two kids as well and so many other things. It's been a mad 10 years. We've enjoyed that time, it's been exciting and fun for us as a family. We're looking forward to the next decade." Three years after marrying, The 40-year-old host has been presenting Ireland AM since 2020 after being a rugby pundit. Speaking about life at home, Tommy has said the couple make it work thanks to mutual respect. Advertisement MOST READ IN THE IRISH SUN He said: "The respect between the two of us, that's the most important thing. Lucy respects that I'm up and gone every morning. And I fully respect her, she's a nurse and she's at home with the kids. She's got a much more difficult job than I have. "I'm living the life going off and catching up with friends, whereas she has to get the kids up and out every morning. I don't envy that. The respect we have for each other is so important." Tommy Bowe praised for standing up to TD on air The dad-of-two also also opened up about feeling dad guilt, which is a topic he thinks isn't talked about enough. He said: "It's not really spoken about and it's real. I spend a lot of time away from home and I'm very busy. Advertisement "We keep having to tell the kids, when my daughter is complaining that I'm not home, that you have to work hard to do nice things and to be able to celebrate nice things. Being away is difficult at times." He also revealed that it's something many athletes and rugby players face. He added: "People see the players representing Ireland and doing well at World Cups or Olympics, but they've been away from their families for weeks at a time. That's not easy for their partners or their kids. But you have to make sacrifices sometimes." AWKWARD! Tommy recently made a Advertisement Gerard Jordan, who's best known for his role as Steo Nash in the hit soap, sat down with However, the hosts had their wires crossed and mixed up some of the Dubliner's credentials with an English actor with the same name. When introducing Gerard to viewers, Karen mentioned some shows that she thought he had acted in. She said: "He has overcome the carnage of Carrigstown, faced down the White Walkers in Advertisement During their chat, Tommy also spoke about the hit series saying: "Obviously you're involved in The 34-year-old pulled up the presenters on the incorrect information saying: "I wasn't on