Sign in

VIDEO: The Christmas 2015 homecoming videos have begun

It’s one of our favourite part of the festive periods - surprise homecomings and ecstatic mammies.

Mon, 14 Dec, 2015 - 00:00

John McAleenan from Rostrevor got the ball rolling when he decided to surprise his mam on Sunday morning.

John is based in New York and his mother didn’t know he was making the trek home.

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

WHATSAPP

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Imelda May: 'My brain never stops ticking — when nighttime comes, the circus arrives'

Imelda May: 'My brain never stops ticking — when nighttime comes, the circus arrives'

Adi Roche on 40 years since Chornobyl disaster and how Cork was first to welcome the children

Adi Roche on 40 years since Chornobyl disaster and how Cork was first to welcome the children

Sad caucasian senior woman wearing casual clothes sits on couch at home alone feels unhappy because of headache, stress, illness

Natural Health: I feel tired all the time - even after a good night's sleep

Real life Place: Rostrevor Place: New York Person: John McAleenan Person: John Event: Christmas 2015

<p>Herbal infusions are often used to help stave off sugar cravings, a common side effect of low energy levels Picture: iStock </p>

Natural health: I'm struggling to get over a chest infection

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

WHATSAPP

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

Our team of experts are on hand to offer advice and answer your questions here

Lifestyle

Newsletter

Eat better, live well and stay inspired with the Irish Examiner’s food, health, entertainment, travel and lifestyle coverage. Delivered to your inbox every Friday morning.

This July, take five simple steps towards
a healthier, more balanced life in our
Irish Examiner five-week series.

© Examiner Echo Group Limited