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‘Nobody is talking about the new Ireland AM presenter' says Irish star as he hosts show for first time
‘Nobody is talking about the new Ireland AM presenter' says Irish star as he hosts show for first time

The Irish Sun

time09-05-2025

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  • The Irish Sun

‘Nobody is talking about the new Ireland AM presenter' says Irish star as he hosts show for first time

IRELAND AM have shaken things up after a brand new presenter was revealed on air. 2 Kevin Twomey filled in for Siomha Ni Ruairc today Credit: Instagram 2 Ireland AM host joked that his 'thunder' was taken away by the pope Credit: VMTV However, other TV stars and social media personalities often fill in for the mainstay hosts while they're away. Siomha has been missing on screens since Easter weekend due to the But today a brand new face appeared on set in the Virgin Media studio. read more on ireland am Kevin Twomey, who hosts I'm Grand Mam as well as the series Welcoming Kevin to the show, Martin said: "Now keeping us company this morning, we have one half of the smash-hit podcast I'm Grand Mam. "It's the brilliant Kevin Twomey. Welcome to Ireland AM Kevin. Are you happy?" Kevin, who hails from Cork alike Elaine, replied: "Cork keeping you company in the studio today." read more on the irish sun The 31-year-old joked that the new pope had taken his limelight saying: "Now this pope is stealing all my thunder, nobody's talking about the new Ireland AM presenter, it's all about the pope. "What a disaster. We've a busy show coming up this morning folks." Ireland AM star marks career milestone after first weekend on air and fans say he's 'a natural' Kevin was flooded with support from his family, friends and fans and shared his gratitude after the episode as he took to Instagram and said: "Thanks for all the lovely messages." Siomha's sister Úna died unexpectedly at her home in London last month on April 20. The devastating loss came as a huge shock for Siomha and her parents, Damhnait and Dermot, and sibling Aedín. STAR'S LOSS Úna was laid to rest this week on Tuesday, May 6, at St. Patrick's Church, Esker, Lucan. Siomha took to Instagram yesterday evening to pay an emotional tribute to her late sister. The Virgin Media star posted a series of heart-melting photos of herself an Úna throughout the years including one of them just as young kids playing piano and violin in their pyjamas. Siomha then wrote out a gut-wrenching statement that said: "My sister Una passed away two weeks ago. My beautiful, wildly intelligent and annoyingly driven sister died and I'm heartbroken. Ní chreidim é fós [I still don't believe it]. "Growing up, we were never without each other. In our teenage years, we absolutely killed each other - as sisters do. "As adults, we accepted each other for exactly who we are and I'm so proud of everything she achieved in her too-short life."

‘I'm heartbroken' cries Ireland AM star as she shares emotional statement after unexpected death of beloved sister
‘I'm heartbroken' cries Ireland AM star as she shares emotional statement after unexpected death of beloved sister

The Irish Sun

time08-05-2025

  • Entertainment
  • The Irish Sun

‘I'm heartbroken' cries Ireland AM star as she shares emotional statement after unexpected death of beloved sister

IRELAND AM star Siomha Ni Ruairc's beloved sister has tragically passed away. The Lucan native's sister Úna died unexpectedly at her home in London last month on April 20. Advertisement 3 Siomha Ni Ruairc's sister Úna has passed away Credit: Instagram @siomhaniruairc 3 Siomha shared a heartbreaking tribute for her beloved sister Credit: Instagram @siomhaniruairc 3 Siomha has said she's 'heartbroken' by the tragic loss of her sister Credit: Instagram @siomhaniruairc The devastating loss has come as a huge shock for Siomha and her parents, Damhnait and Dermot, and sibling Aedín. Úna was laid to rest this week on Tuesday, May 6, at St. Patrick's Church, Esker, Lucan. Siomha took to Instagram this evening to pay an emotional tribute to her late sister. The Virgin Media star posted a series of heart-melting photos of herself an Úna throughout the years including one of them just as young kids playing piano and violin in their pyjamas. Advertisement read more on siomha ni ruairc Siomha then wrote out a gut-wrenching statement that said: "My sister Una passed away two weeks ago. My beautiful, wildly intelligent and annoyingly driven sister died and I'm heartbroken. Ní chreidim é fós [I still don't believe it]. "Growing up, we were never without each other. In our teenage years, we absolutely killed each other - as sisters do. "As adults, we accepted each other for exactly who we are and I'm so proud of everything she achieved in her too-short life." Siomha made sure to share her gratitude to those around her for their support. Advertisement read more on the irish sun Latest She said: "My family and I can't thank everyone enough for the support we've received since. The sandwiches, lasagnas, cakes. The chats, hugs, stories, touches of hands. "We have the most amazing network of friends, neighbours, colleagues and of course family. Go raibh míle maith agaibh. Ireland AM star reveals 'worse part' of TV experience "We've been blown away and so sincerely touched by the kindness of people. It reminds me of white blood cells, rushing to fight off infection. Community, rushing to help ease the pain." Siomha finished off her tribute saying: "Now, we face a new normal without her. But she'll be with me - like a handprint on my heart. Advertisement "It'll never not be; Una agus Síomha." FAN SUPPORT The popular presenter's friends, colleagues and fans all rushed to the comment section with their condolences. Ireland AM's Presenter Brooke Scullion commented: "Síomha I'm so sorry for your loss. Sending love and prayers." Advertisement Model

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