Coleen Rooney as you’ve never heard her before

About this episode

Coleen Rooney shares her experiences of family life, including her childhood, loss, and parenting challenges.

This week on IMAGE The Motherload, Dominique sits down with Coleen Rooney for a real conversation about family life. Coleen opens up about her childhood, the loss of her sister Rosie, her and Wayne’s experience of miscarriage, and occasionally shouting at the boys in McDonalds. She shares the brilliant chaos of raising four boys, the realities of parenting in the public eye, and why family is ultimately so important to her. This is Coleen Rooney in her own words. IMAGE The Motherload is powered by Peugeot, and sponsored by Liffey Valley, Avoca, Revive Active, Aptamil Advanced and Tigers Childcare

People in this episode

Guest: Coleen Rooney

Topics covered

• family life
• parenting
• childhood
• miscarriage
• raising boys

Keywords

• public eye
• chaos
• importance of family

Sponsors

Liffey Valley, Avoca, Revive Active, Aptamil Advanced, Tigers Childcare

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Motherload, Peugeot

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