A day in the life of Anita Kelly, a mother of quadruplets

Helen O’Callaghan speaks to mother of quadruplets Anita Kelly, who explains how she and husband David juggle day and night to take care of their young sons.

Fri, 30 Sep, 2016 - 01:00

Helen O’Callaghan

ON the day I talk to Anita Kelly, she’s had a broken night’s sleep.

Which is par for the course for the Offaly-based mum of 18-month-old quads — she also has a two and a half-year-old son.

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