News - Baby

Noah, Sadie and Kate...most popular local babies' names

The most popular girls' name in Longford last year was Sadie - with Amelia, Katie and Saoirse the most popular for Leitrim mothers.

Feb 27, 2026 13:29

Baby Doriana Kluska died as result of a head injury at Children's Health Ireland Temple Street in Dublin on June 4, 2017.

Feb 2, 2025 19:14

The 'Willow Suite' will provide a private environment in which grieving parents will be sensitively cared for.

Sep 16, 2023 09:14

Ireland has one of the lowest rates of breast feeding in Europe and the Western World.

Sep 8, 2023 14:09

The condition causes progressive muscle wasting and loss of mobility.

Jun 29, 2023 17:52

Nationally the number of births registered continues to fall, down over a fifth in the last ten years.

May 26, 2023 17:51

The discvery of the baby's body on a beach in Keery in 1984 caused widespread shock

Mar 23, 2023 21:43

The infant was left on a path in their car seat a short time later.

Aug 25, 2022 07:41

His wife died from complications just hours after giving birth to a girl.

Aug 25, 2021 17:21

Jul 30, 2021 16:12

The tragic incident occurred on Monday

Jun 11, 2021 13:07

Hospitals are to consider amending the rules which have prevented partners from offering immediate support in hospitals in the coming weeks

Apr 21, 2021 18:22

The baby and a 35-year-old woman are currently receiving treatment for minor injuries.

Mar 18, 2021 09:19

Just over nine-hundred children ( 901) were born in the Shannonside Northern Sound region in the first three months of the year. According to the

Sep 4, 2020 10:21

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