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The Irish Sun
14-06-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
‘Everywhere I turn, he is there' – Bonnie Ryan reveals heartfelt way she honoured late dad Gerry on wedding day
BONNIE Ryan has revealed the touching way she honoured her late dad on her wedding day. The Irish influencer and her husband John Greenhalgh tied the knot at a quaint old St Augustine's church in the village of La Machi, 2 Bonnie and her husband John tied the knot back in 2022 2 The Dublin beauty has revealed the touching way she honoured her dad at her wedding Credit: Alamy However, Bonnie's late dad, broadcaster The beloved radio jock passed away on April 30, 2010, at the age of 53 . . Before her wedding, the READ MORE ON BONNIE RYAN She told "I don't want to put pressure on myself and I don't want to make a big deal out of it. I will definitely be doing something nice to toast to him on the day though." The radio star recently reflected on her wedding and revealed the special way she paid tribute to her dad. She told the most read in the irish sun "So that was a bit dangerous. We had the best night ever. And then we looked at the time and it was five o'clock in the morning." Bonnie recently opened up on her Lottie Ryan tears at father's 'legacy' on Late Late Show The influencer and her husband John moved to The 32-year-old didn't get to celebrate her wedding anniversary on the day as she had flown to Dublin to attend the Platinum VIP Awards with her mum Morah and her sisters Lottie and Babette. Speaking on the red carpet at the event, Bonnie told "So he flies into Dublin tomorrow. We're going to get to spend time then. Three years. Where's the time gone? It's actually, it's terrifying." 'BRILLIANT' However, Bonnie planned to mark the happy occasion with a family holiday. Bonnie's 2FM host sister Lottie, who "We're going on a big f***ing piss up in Italy and we're going to record an episode of the podcast there." Bonnie added: "We're going to record the podcast. We're going to drink loads of spritzes. Lottie joked: "We'll be locked with like Italian grannies speaking in broken English. It'll be brilliant." Bonnie replied: "I'm going to throw my hat in the ring and see if I can speak any Italian. So it's going to be great."
The Irish Sun
28-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Bonnie Ryan opens up on ‘busy' life in New York as RTE star sister begs her to settle down in Ireland
BONNIE Ryan has opened up on her "busy" life in New York with her hubby as her RTE star sister Lottie encouraged her to settle down in Ireland. The Irish influencer and her hubby John Greenhalgh moved to New York together back in 2023. 4 Bonnie Ryan spoke to The Irish Sun at the Platinum VIP Style Awards 2025 at the InterContinental Dublin last week Credit: Brian McEvoy 4 Bonnie got married to her longterm love three years ago Credit: Social Media Collect 4 Bonnie will be celebrating her wedding anniversary with all her family in Italy Credit: Brian McEvoy keeps her love life relatively private and doesn't show her hubby's face on social media. The couple tied the knot at a quaint old St Augustine's church in the village of La Machi, Italy on May 23, 2022. The 32-year-old didn't get to celebrate her anniversary on the day as she had flown to Dublin to attend the Platinum VIP Awards with her mum Morah and her sisters Lottie and Babette. Speaking on the red carpet at the event, Bonnie told : "My poor husband has been left again. I think I've left him for a third year wedding anniversary, never together. read more on bonnie ryan "So he flies into Dublin tomorrow. We're going to get to spend time then. Three years. Where's the time gone? It's actually, it's terrifying." However, Bonnie will be marking the happy occasion with a family holiday. Bonnie's 2FM host sister Lottie, who No One Else Will Listen with, explained: "We're actually going on a holiday together back to where the wedding was next week. "We're going on a big f***ing piss up in Italy and we're going to record an episode of the podcast there." read more on the irish sun Bonnie added: "We're going to record the podcast. We're going to drink loads of spritzes. Lottie joked: "We'll be locked with like Italian grannies speaking in broken English. It'll be brilliant." Bonnie Ryan reveals heartbreaking final chat with radio icon dad Bonnie replied: "I'm going to throw my hat in the ring and see if I can speak any Italian. So it's going to be great." The influencer has spoke about her life with her hubby in New York City and said she "loves it". She said: "I'm living in New York so I flew in yesterday and I'm just kind of running on nothing. But it's all exciting. "I love it. It's like New York just is New York. It's exactly what you think it's going to be. It's busy. It's lights, camera, action. Everyone's running around like headless chickens. "It's an absolute grind. Everyone's working nonstop and also out all the time. It's exactly what you think New York is going to be." 'ADVENTURE' Lottie said that she's "impressed" as she previously tried to live in the Big Apple but "only lasted six months". Bonnie added: "I love it but Dublin's always home though. The minute I land in Dublin I'm like…" And Lottie was quick to interject and shouted out: "She's not settling in New York. She's not f***ing settling in New York, if that's what you're getting at." Bonnie replied: "I'll be back. Hence why I literally jump on a plane and I'm back all the time. "But for right now it's just a bit of an adventure. Do it when I can, why not?" And while Bonnie loves life in the city that never sleeps, she does find it tough being away from her family. STAR'S GRIEF It was the 15th anniversary of her beloved dad passing this year on on April 30 2010 . Speaking about the day, Lottie said: "I think you find that hard." Bonnie responded: "Yeah I do find stuff like that hard. Obviously I wish I could just click my fingers and I could be home for things like that. "But in saying that as well, even with the pod, we've been talking more than we probably would talk if I lived in Ireland. "It's great to FaceTime, it's great to audio note. Those things help so much." Lottie added: "Big events are s***." Bonnie replied: "Yeah that is. At the end of the day, obviously the big events that you miss are going to be hard. "But then I come back and we have great craic." 4 Bonnie has said she "loves" living in New York Credit: .instagram/@bonnieryan
The Irish Sun
27-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
‘It has a little ring to it' says RTE star Lottie as she shows interest in own talk show ahead of Joe Duffy's retirement
RTE star Lottie Ryan has said she'd love her own talk show ahead of Joe Duffy's retirement. The legendary radio star revealed this month that he's which he has helmed for over a quarter of a century. 3 Lottie Ryan spoke to The Irish Sun at the Platinum VIP Style Awards 2025 Credit: Brian McEvoy 3 Joe Duffy is retiring next month Credit: Arthur Carron/Collins 3 Lottie and her sister Bonnie have a podcast together Credit: Brian McEvoy final show is just weeks away on June 27 and When asked what she thinks about Joe's retirement plans while at the Platinum VIP Awards, "We've known Joe and June and their family for a long, long time. "They're good family friends and they are genuinely the nicest people you will ever come across." The Dubliner paid tribute to Joe saying: "Joe is what you hear. read more on lottie ryan "He is genuinely that person that just wants to talk to and help everyone." Lottie's sister, Bonnie added: "And I think he's probably earned at this point to retire. But the sad thing is if we can't talk to Joe, who are we going to talk to?" The mum-of-one quickly joked: "Talk to Lottie." And when asked if she'd like to "be on that side of the RTE Radio 1 building", Lottie said: "I just want to make good radio. read more on the irish sun "And obviously I see myself being a talk broadcaster so..." Bonnie backed her sister saying: "She'd smash it." Lottie Ryan tears at father's 'legacy' on Late Late Show Lottie added: " The iconic siblings recently joined forces this year to The 39-year-old has told us how well she's been getting on and how "refreshing" it's been. She explained: "Well you have to remember what I do on 2FM is… I have to stick to an agenda. And with the podcasting world I find, I've been able to talk about a lot of things that are just really me, I suppose. "It's been really refreshing, really uplifting for me and freeing and I'm having an absolute ball doing it." Bonnie added: "I think that it's working because from the get-go we both said if we're going to do this, like we're just doing it as our FaceTime calls. It has to be just that we're just chatting." The influencer spoke about how they get "too comfortable" with each other. She said: "And like sometimes like Lottie actually says things and I'm like, 'Should we say that?', and then she's like, 'Bonnie, I would never say something like that on the radio. I'm too comfortable with you'. "But I think that's what makes it good." Lottie added: "I'm a little bit scared when I'm on with her because I don't check myself. And I'm really good at checking myself. And I don't check myself with her. "But I do also feel as we've gotten older, we give less of a s***. "I think we're very guarded for a long time and just we're kind of a lot more comfortable with ourselves and not as afraid of opinions. "And then it ends up being better received, actually."
