This article is from page 1 of the 2012-05-15 edition of The Clare People. OCR mistakes are to be expected so download the original SWF or the rendered page 1 JPG
THE number of people born on Clare soil swelled by one in the early hours of Friday morning when baby Eirinn Christina Robbins Logue came into the world on the side of the road in Corofin. Eirinn’s parents, Caralyn Robbins and Phil Logue, were about to drop their two older children at their aunt’s house at Laghtagoona in Corofin before carrying on to hospital in Galway, when Eirinn decided that her big moment had arrived.
The momentous birth took plance on the road outside Caralyn’s sister Crystel’s house, with dad Phil acting as a more than capable midwife.