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Sandra Mallon

John Delaney tells mother's funeral he's become a dad to a baby girl as he mourns 'great fighter'

Former FAI boss John Delaney revealed the birth of his new baby girl today as he said goodbye to his beloved mother Joan.

The ex-footie chief told how he was lucky to be able to introduce tot Josephine, who he had with new partner Natalia, before his mum passed away.

He returned to Ireland from the UK to attend the funeral following Joan Delaney’s sudden death in the early hours of Monday morning.

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