Kerry Breastfeeding Support, Máiréad O Sullivan, IBCLC

07/08/2026

When preterm babies don’t get the care they need, we lose the chance to help them thrive.

Did you know? Some of history’s great minds and talents were .

It’s time to ensure every small and preterm baby gets the care they need!

07/08/2026

It’s World Breastfeeding Week!

Breastfeeding provides the perfect nutrition for babies and a healthy beginning - with benefits that last for life.
From maternity leave to trained counsellors, let’s ensure every mum gets the breastfeeding support she needs!

07/08/2026

Breast milk is the ideal first food for a baby.

It's safe, clean and contains antibodies which protect against dangerous illnesses.
☑️ Start within 1 hour after birth
☑️ Breastfeed exclusively for the first 6 months
☑️ Continue alongside healthy family foods until the baby is at least 2 years old

07/08/2026

It’s World Breastfeeding Week!

Many women do not breastfeed as long as they would like.
This is how to support breastfeeding mothers anytime, everywhere

07/08/2026

Breast milk is tailored for your baby and changes throughout the day, with the seasons, as they grow, and to help them fight off illnesses.

Breastfeeding provides
• Signals that it’s time to sleep
• Extra hydration when it’s hot
• Specific antibodies when mum or baby is sick
• Adapted fat content and nutrients as they grow

07/08/2026

Your baby tells you they are hungry by:
👶 Bobbing their head; turning & opening their mouth
✊ Wriggling/clenching fists
🖐️ Putting their hands near their face or chewing fingers
💋 Licking their lips, opening & closing their mouth, making suckling noises

07/08/2026

Congratulations all very proud at Donsl and all.his team mates...

02/08/2026

02/08/2026

Cordal cottage listed... 💕

01/08/2026

Wedding time...