{"id":329577,"date":"2026-03-05T03:43:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T03:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/329577\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T03:43:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T03:43:08","slug":"carlow-child-could-be-named-irelands-favourite-and-win-massive-aldi-give-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/329577\/","title":{"rendered":"Carlow child could be named Ireland&#8217;s favourite and win massive Aldi give-away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carlowlive.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">ALDI Ireland<\/a> is launching the search for\u00a0Ireland\u2019s Favourite Child- and it could be someone in Carlow!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Baz &amp; Nancy Ashmawy started the search by hitting the streets of Dublin City, bringing excitement and joy as part of the celebrations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passersby were invited to call their mam on the spot and tell her just \u201chow much they mean to them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The lucky winner will have the chance to scoop\u00a0\u20ac10,000 in ALDI gift cards\u00a0this Mother\u2019s Day &#8211;\u00a0\u20ac5,000 for you\u00a0and\u00a0\u20ac5,000 for your mam.\u00a0Are you Ireland\u2019s favourite child? Nominate yourself or a sibling now and prove once and for all who the golden child really is!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Baz Ashmawy commented on the launch of the competition saying:\u00a0\u201cI\u2019ve always known I\u2019m the favourite. Easy when you&#8217;re an only child but now it\u2019s time to prove it\u2026 one cup of tea at a time! This Mother\u2019s Day, I\u2019m on a mission to show the whole of Ireland how it\u2019s done.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">READ NEXT:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.carlowlive.ie\/news\/home\/2024918\/pan-celtic-programme-unveiled-as-carlow-prepares-to-welcome-multiple-nations-to-town.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pan Celtic programme unveiled as Carlow prepares to welcome multiple nations to town &#8211; Carlow Live<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nancy Ashmawy, Baz\u2019s mam responded:\u00a0&#8220;Of course Baz is my favourite &#8211; he&#8217;s always looking out for me! But now it&#8217;s Ireland&#8217;s turn to show their mammies some love. I can&#8217;t wait to see who really deserves the title of Ireland&#8217;s Favourite Child this Mother&#8217;s Day &#8211; and trust me, Baz isn&#8217;t giving it up without a fight!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Baz\u2019s Favourite Child Checklist:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2610\u00a0You show up on time for Sunday dinner \u2013 and eat everything put in front of you!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2610\u00a0You make her a cup of tea \u2013 the way she likes it!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2610\u00a0You give her a ring, just for a chat<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2610\u00a0You always bring her home something small<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2610\u00a0You help put away the ALDI shopping<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2610\u00a0You peel the potatoes without complaint<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2610\u00a0You\u2019ll do a few jobs around the house without being asked<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2610\u00a0You let her have the last biscuit<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you ticked every box, congratulations &#8211; you might just be Ireland\u2019s favourite child!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To enter, visit @ALDI_Ireland on Instagram, Facebook or TikTok and follow the steps to nominate yourself or a sibling for the chance to be crowned Ireland\u2019s Favourite Child and win \u20ac10,000.<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALDI Ireland is launching the search for\u00a0Ireland\u2019s Favourite Child- and it could be someone in Carlow! 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