mum

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"He was a great wee fella, very thoughtful but also full of fun and he just loved the craic," his mum Denise recalls.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

His mum, Mary, taught her youngest son at school and even coached his school team.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

My mum was substitute-teaching English and one of her schoolbooks was “Lord of the Flies.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

But he said "you won't believe it mum - the poem you wrote about me came up in the paper".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“Hold on, what are you suggesting? My mum loathed Hitler as much as I do!”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin