{"id":666899,"date":"2026-10-27T14:52:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T14:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/666899\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T14:52:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T14:52:19","slug":"our-whole-world-model-lynn-kelly-welcomes-first-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/666899\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Our whole world&#8217; Model Lynn Kelly welcomes first child"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lynn Kelly and her husband Robert Barr&#8217;s hearts and arms are full as they&#8217;ve welcomed their first child to the world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The former Miss Universe Ireland announced in August that they were <a href=\"https:\/\/evoke.ie\/2026\/08\/09\/entertainment\/lynn-kelly-robert-barr-firstborn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">expecting a baby boy<\/a>, and now their little man has arrived safe and sound.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;Our whole world,&#8217; Lynn gushed as she shared the news of his arrival over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/SnapInsta-Ai_4015875562268626722_174513026.jpg\" alt=\"Pic: Lynn Kelly\/Instagram\" class=\"wp-image-2215021\"  \/>Pic: Lynn Kelly\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sharing the moniker they have chosen for their little one, Lynn wrote: &#8216;Welcome to the world Alexander Barr. You are so loved.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Elsewhere, on her Instagram Stories, the model praised: &#8216;We have honestly had such a lovely experience at Holles Street Hospital. I have never felt in safer hands than I did with my lovely consultant Dr David Crosby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;Each and every staff member is so incredible at their job. Thank you all from the bottom of my heart.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/SnapInsta-Ai_jmp7l94oo8vfadvwu3xt.jpg\" alt=\"Pic: Lynn Kelly\/Instagram\" class=\"wp-image-2215022\"  \/>Pic: Lynn Kelly\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The model shared snippets of the gorgeous moment she was first presented with her baby boy in her arms, and other clips of her sharing a kiss with Robert as she held her newborn.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lynn and Robert were inundated with messages of congratulations, with Sophie Murray writing: &#8216;Omg HUGE congratulations this is so special.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rosanna Davison commented: &#8216;Huge congratulations to you both and welcome to the world, Alexander!&#8217; Other well-wishers included Dearbhla Silke, Rosie Connolly, Jenny McCarthy, and Louise O&#8217;Reilly.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-27-081924.jpg\" alt=\"Pic: Lynn Kelly\/Instagram\" class=\"wp-image-2215020\"  \/>Pic: Lynn Kelly\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It comes after Lynn and Robert were gifted <a href=\"https:\/\/rollercoaster.ie\/lifestyle\/celebrity-2\/lynn-kelly-baby-shower\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">their &#8216;dream&#8217; baby shower<\/a>, organised by their &#8216;incredible&#8217; friends earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The celebrations at House Dublin were Italian-themed as Italy holds a special place in Robert and Lynn&#8217;s hearts, as it&#8217;s where they wed in September 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">House was clad with fabulous decorations, all lemon-themed (of course). A &#8216;Ciao Baby Bear&#8217; sign was seen in the venue, and the guests enjoyed a candlelit meal. It looked like a fabulous soir\u00e9e!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lynn Kelly and her husband Robert Barr&#8217;s hearts and arms are full as they&#8217;ve welcomed their first child&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":666900,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[321,93,61,60],"class_list":["post-666899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=666899"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666899\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/666900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=666899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=666899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=666899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}