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The Irish Sun
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
MAFS UK star gives birth to her first child as she reveals adorable name and shares sweet snap
MARRIED At First Sight star Jess Potter has given birth to her first child with fiance TJ O'Reilly. The dental hygienist, 33, who shot to fame on the E4 show in 2022, shared the happy news with her fans on Wednesday. Advertisement 6 MAFS UK star Jess Potter has given birth to her first child Credit: instagram 6 The reality star welcomed a baby girl Credit: instagram 6 Jess and fiance TJ have named their daughter Mia Jane Credit: instagram Jess posted a sweet photo as she held her newborn in her arms while lying in the hospital bed. She also posted an adorable close-up picture of the tot in a white baby grow and with a yellow blanket with the words 'baby O'Reilly'. Another photo showed the new mum looking absolutely smitten as she cradled her little girl. Jess also revealed her daughter's new name - Mia Jane O'Reilly. Advertisement READ MORE ON MAFS Alongside the post, she penned: "After 5 days at hospital, 4 days in early Labour, 12 hours of active labour..a lot of screaming. "I had the birth I've always wanted... Mia Jane OReilly 6lbs 6oz born 4:51am 23rd July. You're perfect in every kind of way." Over the past week, Jess said she opted to have a natural birth over a c-section. The reality star has shared her pregnancy journey with fans having previously had three failed stages of IVF and four heartbreaking losses. Advertisement Most read in News TV Exclusive But in January, Jess and TJ announced they were expecting a baby together. The reveal clip showed an emotional TJ reveal the news to Jess who leaped into his arms as they celebrated. At the time, she wrote: "After almost 3 years, 3 failed IVF cycles, 4 losses, and hundreds of injections… Our journey has been filled with heartache, hope, and resilience. "But today, we're overwhelmed with gratitude to share with you. Our miracle babe arriving July 2025! Advertisement "This little heartbeat is proof that dreams do come true, no matter how long the road may be. "Thank you to everyone who has supported us along the way. For anyone still waiting, we see you, and we're holding space for your story. With love, Jess & Tom. "A special mention to @fertilysis whom without none of this would be real." In October 2023, Jess and TJ got engaged in a Advertisement Jess shot to fame on MAFS the year before. She tied the knot with stripper PJay Finch on the E4 show, but their romance was short-lived. At the time, Jess admitted that she and PJay ended the process as friends because they were simply "incompatible". 6 Jess revealed she spent five days in hospital before welcoming her baby Credit: instagram Advertisement 6 Jess and TJ got engaged in a romantic proposal in Barcelona Credit: instagram 6 Jess Potter tied the knot with Pjay Finch on MAFS Credit: Channel 4
The Irish Sun
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Jesy Nelson breaks silence on traumatic pregnancy and life-saving surgery in first TV interview since birth of twins
LITTLE Mix star Jesy Nelson appeared on This Morning today with boyfriend Zion and their adorable twins, marking their first public interview as a family. Former Little Mix star Jesy, 34, Advertisement 4 Jesy Nelson and boyfriend Zion appeared on This Morning today for their first TV interview since the birth of their twins 4 Jesy craddled baby Ocean 4 The couple were joined by their consultant Dr Ruwan Wimalasundera Sitting down with hosts She lived in hospital for weeks after being diagnosed Jesy also revealed she had a "threatened miscarriage" early on in the pregnancy. In her first TV interview since giving birth, the singer declared: "Thank you for having us. We made it!" Advertisement Crading tiny Ocean Jade, she joked: "Ocean is receding a little bit bless her. So that's how we can tell (them apart". Jesy revealed daughters Ocean Jade and Story Monroe were born She said: "I mean when we first found out we were having twins which was just crazy we were excstatic over the moon. Zion looked like he'd seen a ghost. "Had the scan and immediately the guy told us I hav e to refer you to a twin specialist. Advertisement Most read in News TV Exclusive "The next day, the doctor sat us down and told us all the complications. I felt like, I couldn't believe ther percentages and what could potentially happen. From that point I couldn't enjoy my pregnancy. "They told us we could only take it two weeks at a time, I didn't even want to announce it. Jesy Nelson breaks down in tears as she reveals she needs emergency procedure to give twins 'best chance of survival' "When I look back now it makes me so sad, it's supposed to be the happiest time. We had no idea this could happen with twins. Zion, proudly cradling Story Monroe during the interview, added: 'I just felt whilst Jess was going through it all, words of reassurance is all I could do and trying to stay positive.' Advertisement Jesy and Zion were joined by their consultant, Dr Ruwan Wimalasundera, who explained the dangers posed to He said there is a very high chance of miscarriage due to their blood vessels being joined together in their jont placenta. Jesy had to have a high risk procedure, called Fetoscopic laser, to separate the blood vessels. Jesy said: "Every time we were going for scans it was getting a little bit worst and a little bit worst. Advertisement "I still didn't think we'd have a procedure. "I went to see him (the doctor) on the Tuesday and had it on the Thursday. "There were symptoms to look out for, if your belly feels like a drum, if you are out of breath." Jesy and her babies stayed in hospital for ten weeks after they were born. Advertisement She added: "I felt safe to be there, I actually didn't want to go home." Jesy, beaming in a colourful silk co-ord, thanked Dr Ruwan and said the couple were now settling into a new normal at home with daughters Read more on the Irish Sun The twins, dressed in pink onesies and hats, quickly stole the show - with Alison cooing over the tots. Alison and Dermot presented Jesy with an "I love This Morning" baby grow. Advertisement 4 Jesy and Zion welcomed their daughters into the world in May Credit: jesynelson/Instagram
The Irish Sun
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
RTE star shares snap of rarely-seen daughter as he's ‘dragged' away on staycation with glamping, surfing and circus acts
RTE star Baz Ashmawy has shared snaps of his rarely-seen daughter from his stunning Irish glamping staycation. The 50 Ways To Kill Your Mammy star shares two children with his fiancée, Tanja Evans, and is a stepfather to four of her kids from a previous relationship. Advertisement 4 Baz enjoyed a wholesome getaway recently Credit: Instagram 4 He and his family went glamping in Clare Credit: Instagram 4 The TV star met up with old friends Credit: Instagram The radio presenter shares a close relationship with all six children and regards family as "the most important thing in his life". The 49-year-old recently enjoyed a fabulous Irish glamping holiday with his entire family. Baz and his clan headed off to the west, enjoying stays in Clare and Galway - where he got to catch up with old friends. Advertisement Read more on Baz Ashmawy The TV star took to his Instagram to share some fabulous photos from the trip. In one snap, the presenter looks delighted as he cosies up amongst his dear friends, with one of them holding a loaf of bread. Outside of catching up with friends, Baz also shared some of the activities he got up to on his trip. While exploring, they enjoyed a brief circus show, an exhibition, fishing and some pints. Advertisement Most read in News TV Exclusive The dad-of-five also showed off some of the breath-taking backdrops they came across on their holiday. He even shared a beautiful sunrise image of the luxury glamping facilities as Castledarcy Glamping in County Clare, Ireland. Baz Ashmawy shares 'urgent' message When in Clare the family went to the Cliffs of Moher, where Baz shared a candid photo of everyone taking in the sights from their vantage point. Sharing the photos with fans, the comedian wrote: "Had a perfect few weeks switching off in Clare and Galway with family and friends and meeting new people. Advertisement "There's been glamping and surfing, plays and art exhibitions, fishing, circus acts, some pints and lots of laughing. "Love Ireland. Thanks to my super family and friends like @germcnaughton for dragging me away when life always seems to busy." Friends and fans flocked to his comment section to gush over his wholesome holiday. One fan wrote: "It is a smashing place." Advertisement Another fan added: "Magical... beautiful part of the country." 4 Baz shared photos from some of the activities Credit: Instagram
The Irish Sun
16-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Watch as This Morning star struggles on Celeb Catchphrase – would you have worked them out?
A This Morning legend struggled with tricky riddles on Celebrity Catchphrase - but could you have worked them out? with the "say what you see" mantra, but as members of the public - and more recently celebrities - have found out, it isn't as easy as it sounds. Advertisement 4 This Morning legend Richard Madeley took on Celebrity Catchphrase Credit: ITV 4 Richard struggled with this puzzle in the final round Credit: ITV 4 The TV presenter was also stumped by this riddle Credit: ITV In one episode, Richard Madeley, But it was This Morning legend Richard, 69, who ultimately reached the final round. He had already accumulated an impressive £7,400 for charity Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust. The super catchphrase is split into five sections with each of them holding a certain amount of cash which increases upon each level. Advertisement Read more on Celeb Catchphrase Joining host Stephen Mulhern, it was clear Richard had a shaky start to the final round. The first puzzle he faced depicted a group of eyeballs sat at desks and writing, while it panned to a sign reading "Exam". Richard's guesses included "eyes down" and "eyeballs" before deciding to pass. The next riddle showed Mr. Chips driving a van with a giant burger attached to the back. Advertisement Most read in News TV Exclusive However, Richard was similarly flummoxed and passed on this one as well. After a slow start, the TV presenter found a rhythm and answered a few correctly. Celebrity Catchphrase stumps soap legend with tricky puzzles - but could you get them right? He also managed to deduce number 11 - meaning he doubled his fellow celebrities' totals for their charities. In a nail-biting moment, he worked out it was "few and far between" with just seconds to spare. Advertisement Richard ultimately won £10,000 in the final round, as well as his £7,600 from earlier. Speaking afterwards, Stephen told him: "You're going to kick yourself on a couple of these. Hardest Quiz Show Questions Would you know the answers to some of quizzing TV's hardest questions Who Wants To Be A Millionaire - Earlier this year, The 1% Club - Viewers of Lee Mack's popular ITV show were left The Chase - The ITV daytime favourite left fans scratching their heads when it threw up "But it doesn't really matter now, you've won £10,000." The elusive answers turned out to be "eye test" and "burger van", respectively. Advertisement However, he is not the first star ITV show. Celebrity Catchphrase airs on ITV1 and ITVX. 4 Richard ultimately bagged £10,000 in the final round - plus what he'd won earlier Credit: ITV
The Irish Sun
16-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Tommy and Lucy break silence after being savagely dumped from Love Island villa with a swipe at Shakira
LOVE Island's axed contestants Tommy and Lucy have broken their silence after being savagely dumped on last night's show. Shakira and Ty were voted the most compatible couple and were given the power to pick one pairing to dump. Advertisement 4 Tommy and Lucy have broken their silence on their shock exit Credit: Eroteme 4 Tommy took a swipe at Shakira for her reasoning for dumping him and Lucy Credit: Eroteme The three couples at risk were Harrison and Lauren, Emma and Conor and Tommy and Lucy. After weighing up their options, Shakira and Ty decided to ultimately dump Tommy and Lucy, saying they "weren't buying" their romance. During his exit interview, Tommy addressed Shakira and Ty's decision for picking them, describing it as "frustrating". He said: "Shakira and Conor have a thing going on so she obviously wanted to keep him. Advertisement READ MORE ON LOVE ISLAND "Shakira's also close with Toni and knows she still really likes Harrison. That's all the decision came down to. "So to leave in that way, getting voted out by another Islander who I'm not that close with, was frustrating. "At the end of the day it's all part and parcel of the game. Advertisement Most read in News TV Exclusive "Lucy was only there for nine days, so I feel like she deserved to experience it more. "I'd like to have had more of a journey with her in the Villa. Watch heartbreaking moment Love Island girl is left uncontrollably sobbing as boy she slept with recouples with rival Lucy also had her say on the unexpected exit and revealed if she and Tommy will continue their romance on the outside. Lucy said: "It was a bit of a shock getting dumped. But I do believe that everything happens for a reason, so obviously it was our time to go. Advertisement "Even if I was there for a day or the whole time to even get the opportunity to go into the Villa an d experience it all was just amazing. "We love food, so we'll go for some nice food and drinks. He likes a bottle of red wine, I like a bottle of rose, so we're going to get a few bottles and a steak! "I can't wait for that, it will be great to have some alone time. "I'm gonna come to London to see him." Advertisement Last night, Shakira ended her relationship with Ty and recoupled with Conor. But the biggest shock of the night came from Toni after she stole Harrison back, leaving Lauren in tears. But viewers have begged Toni to have some respect for herself after it was revealed that Harrison and Lauren have had sex twice. 4 Toni shocked viewers last night as she stole Harrison back during the recoupling Credit: Eroteme Advertisement 4 Lauren was left in floods of tears after being humiliated by Harrison Credit: Eroteme
