Giving birth during a pandemic wasn’t about to faze Glenda Gilson. In fact, while her husband Rob MacNaughton was banned from the labour ward Glenda says, on reflection, her hubby’s banishment may have been a blessing. ‘It was actually all right.
It’s always going to be a tough time. It’s pregnancy, it’s labour, it’s always tough. Rob pretty much just had to leave me at the door, take the suitcase out, hand it over to a security guard and say goodbye to me and in I went,’ recalls Ireland AM presenter Glenda. ‘He just literally had to hover outside until I was ready and I called him in.
It was all very different than with Bobby [Glenda and Rob’s eldest son] because he’s masked up in the PPE gear. It didn’t bother me because it was my second
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