The RTE presenter faced a tough time in 2010 when her twin girls were born prematurely but 14 years later they are thriving and have the same passion for politics as their mum
Katie Hannon says her twins mean everything to her and she feels so grateful to see them thriving as teenagers after being born prematurely.
In the weeks after they got their daughters home, Andrew's dad and Katie's mum sadly passed away. Looking back on those times, Katie says she believes in the popular saying "what doesn't kill you makes you stronger". Read more: Ray D'Arcy makes rare red carpet appearance with wife Jenny and son Tom in Dublin
Katie loves her work as a TV and radio presenter for RTE's current affairs team, but being a mum is her favourite job. "There are times now I find it hard to believe how tiny they once were during all those days in the special care unit, watching them, worrying about them."
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