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This weekend we celebrate the men in our life, affectionately known as "Dad". And our host Sinéad O'Moore is joined by our first dad on everymum the podcast, Keith Walsh . Keith is a broadcaster, writer, podcaster, Dad of two and mental health advocate as he shares the very many benefits he has experienced as a man and father since starting therapy. In this episode Keith shares his own arrival int...

How it feels when pregnancy makes you ill. In this episode our host Sinead O'Moore is joined by journalist, beauty editor, creator of Private Education podcast and brand new mum Aisling Keenan because after the initial joy of conceiving, hyperemesis kicked in, followed by gestational diabetes and then right at the end, pre-eclampsia for good measure. Her experience took her so far away from loving...

In this episode host Sinéad O'Moore talks to Dr. Vanessa Creaven who pre pandemic was living a fast paced international, business building life with the success of Spotlight , the oral care brand she started with her sister Lisa.  Motherhood was always on the agenda but didn’t seem possible right now. Until the pandemic grounded her like all of us.   But that wasn't the last of...

We are back for season 5 of everymum the podcast, supported by WaterWipes , the no1 wipe against nappy rash*.  To kick off this season we have a very special episode with Orla McConnon @theorlacle who recorded with our host Sinead O’Moore just weeks before Orla gave birth and became a mother for the first time.  We talk about her hopes, fears, excitement and nerves. We talk about how it’...

everymum the podcast is back this Saturday May 29th 2021 with Season 5 hosted by Sinead O'Moore and kindly supported by WaterWipes, the No1 wipe against nappy rash. Join us each Saturday for 10 weeks as we share 10 incredible episodes with 10 incredible women, each sharing their own unique experiences of motherhood. If you need a laugh, a cry, a reminder of what's important or to just know you're...

In this final episode of Season 4 of everymum the podcast supported by WaterWipes , our host Sinead O'Moore is joined by Anna Daly mum of 3 boys, host of Ireland AM and now entrepreneur for an inspiring career, family, life ambition conversation and to hear how she was afraid but ready to step forward and launch her own business  An ethical lifestyle clothing brand Little Bliss We can se...

This is an episode about a daughter, who loves her mother.   3 years ago, Nikki Whelan and her family lost their mum Tina Fitzpatrick to luekemia. Tina was a young woman, still in her 50’s, and was lost all too soon.  And after a listener asked everymum to cover the topic of mothering without your mother everymum asked Nikki a mum of 3, and owner of Little Bow Pip & Backstreet D...

MATRESCENCE Becoming a mother is not just about the birth of a baby. It is also about the rebirth of you. Your Matrescence. A radical identity shift that is so powerful that it can also knock us off balance if we don't understand what’s happening within us.  From experiencing her own transformation after 3 births, fertility challenges, an ectopic pregnancy, early onset of labour and months of...

This is an epic conversation with heavily pregnant drama, a race to A+E, an emergency birth and a journey to diagnosing silent reflux and cows milk protein allergy. This is  Nessa Hurley and baby Florence’s story - full of resilience and love from start to finish.  The first half of this episode talks about Florence’s birth in September and could easily be turned into a movie, The s...

Every single one of our children is different, they each have different talents, different growth spurts, different hair colour.. And they thrive when we focus and celebrate their different abilities instead of seeing the dis-abilities.  To mark World Downs Syndrome Day I’m joined in this very special episode by Melissah Mullins , The Mind of a Mammy - a mum of 3 girls, Evie, Daisy and R...

Whether it’s a different country, county or simply outside your 5km, we are all missing home.  In this episode we catch up with Irish mum Laura, The Glam Shamrock to talk about what it's been like living in the UK this year and missing Ireland.  Dreaming of landing home in Dublin Airport with her son Flynn, Laura shares what thousands of Irish mums who live abroad feel like right now.&nb...

In advance of International Women's Day our host Sinead O'Moore talks to Kim O'Sullivan , mum of three and owner of the award winning brow mecca The Dublin MakeUp Academy As a single mum in her 20’s Kim O’Sullivan was the last at creche to pick up her baby and yet not earning nearly enough.  Kim had a dream, she had a talent and now after the birth of Calum, she had a purpose.  And so sh...

Meet Amanda McGuinness, an incredible women and mother to 4 children - daughter Hayley and three autistic boys Conor, Jack and Max. The arrival of Conor, Amanda's first son has taken her on an an exceptional 11 year journey from struggling to reach a diagnosis for her little baby to herself being diagnosed as autistic as an adult and now has become one of the leading autistic advocates in Ireland...

Out of something bad, must come something good, and sometimes all we need to do is to just go for it.  This week, host Sinead O'Moore talks to Sinead Kavanagh, mum of two and creator of The Beautiful Truth about her positive mental attitude, her family priorities and how after being diagnosed with cervical and then thyroid cancer she found herself motivated to do something for her.  Sett...

everymum the podcast is back and to kick off season 4 supported by WaterWipes we have an amazing giveaway for you - enter here To kick off season 4 our host Sinead O'Moore have a story with a very happy ending as broadcaster and mum of 3 Suzanne Kane talks to us about Sadie, her 2020 Rainbow baby.  In December 2019 Suzanne heard those words she never expected to hear “there is no heartbeat”.&...

everymum the podcast is back on Saturday Feb 13th 2021 with Season 4 supported by WaterWipes, the world's purest baby wipes. Join us each Saturday for 10 weeks as we share 10 incredible episodes with 10 incredible women, each sharing their own unique experiences of motherhood in Ireland. It might be that you need a laugh, a cry, a reminder of what's important, a reminder that you're not alone - we...

In this final episode of everymum the podcast season 3, Tara O’Farrell joins our host Sinead O'Moore to open up about her fertility journey, from the moment with her GP when she learned she was pregnant, to the moments with her GP when she asked why was she not conceiving again. Tara's story has a happy ending, and in just a few weeks time she’ll meet her second baby boy. Here she shares the steps...

Five children in five years, this week’s guest Sarah Battle shares with our host Sinead O'Moore how her happiness is the key to creating her happy home.  Sarah’s stunning House by the White Thorns is her passion project, featured in RTE's Home of the Year and has grown a huge following on her instagram for its style and comfort - but when Sarah lost her sister Kate, the grief and deep sadness...

This week on everymum the podcast Sinead O'Moore is joined by Caroline Foran , the number one bestselling author of Owning It and the Confidence Kit , our bull shit free guides to dealing with anxiety and fear. She is also the creator and host of the hugely powerful anxiety podcast series Owning It . And here we have a really honest conversation about her new life as a new mum, her postpartum anxi...

We get one magical life - it's our job to live it, and live it well. This week our host Sinead O'Moore is joined by Alannah Sheehan a mum of three who earlier this year was diagnosed with terminal cancer but somehow has learned a new level of appreciation and happiness as she lives her life worth fighting for. This most devastating news has taught Alannah incredible life lessons and here she share...

Giving birth is scary - its also incredibly empowering and often, full of love. This week our host Sinead O'Moore is joined by Ailbhe Garrihy to talk about her pandemic pregnancy, induction, birth and lockdown life as a new mum during this crazy year. Although without her husband Ruaidhrí for the beginning of her induction, Ailbhe never felt alone thanks to the incredible midwives at the Rotunda H...

Women are the glue of society. If we are happy and cared for so are our children, our families, are friends, our society. But when we forget about what we need, we crack and so do all those around us. Fitness and connections are ways that we care for our bodies and our minds but after babies arrive its really tough to carve our this time, and to do it safely. Add COVID to that and it can feel impo...

Our Pelvic Floor exercises - how many of us A) know how to do them correctly or B) understand why they are the foundation of our core strength and post partum recovery?  This week Sinead O’Moore is joined by Helen Keeble a Pelvic Strength physiotherapist specialist based in Dublin to learn all about why as women we need to take better care of our pelvic health especially during pregnancy and...

In this episode, host Sinead O'Moore is joined by Chupi Sweetman , the CEO and creator of Chupi , one of Ireland’s most successful jewelry brand and business. Designer of precious and timeless heirlooms, Chupi has built a career around her principles, talents and ambitions and has now created the most timeless love of all, her baby daughter Aya.  CEO and Mama, Kind and Strong, Gentle and Fier...

This week, from the 9th - 15th of October, marks Baby Loss Awareness Week and throughout this week, parents unite to commemorate the lives of babies who died during pregnancy, at or soon after birth. Sadly, baby loss is not a rare event - but talking about is.  In this episode Sinead Hingston courageously shares her experience of miscarriage and an ectopic pregnancy during the current COVID-1...