My surprise pregnancy at 45: ‘When I told my mam she was going to be a granny again, she told me I was having a change-of-life baby’When Davina Taylor realised she was carrying her third child in her mid-forties, she was concerned about the higher risk of complications – but she ended up sailing through the pregnancy, and her surprise baby changed her life perspective in a positive wayDavina Taylor and her son Max (8). Photo: Gerry MooneyFilomena Kaguako Today at 06:30It’s no secret that the women of Ireland are waiting much longer to embark on the journey of motherhood for the first time.

Source: Irish Independent March 18, 2026 14:32 UTC