June and Tony are looking forward to their first Christmas with donor egg baby Clodagh

June Shannon and her husband spent years trying to conceive via IVF. Egg donation was their last hope. They are now looking forward to their first Christmas with baby Clodagh, says Catherine Shanahan

FOR years, she was no more tangible than the name in her mother’s head.

June Shannon had always planned to name her daughter Clodagh, after her beloved mother.