RTE star Miriam O’Callaghan has paid an emotional tribute to her late sister. The Prime Time presenter beloved sister Anne passed away after her battle with cancer in 1995.Miriam shared a throwback snap her late sister and their daughtersinstmiriam/InstagramMiriam’s sister died 30 years agoBrian Lawless/PA WireMiriam and her niece LizzieInstagramAnne was just a year younger than Miriam and they both gave birth to their second daughters, Clara and Lizzie, around the same time.
Miriam took to Instagram today to post a heart-melting throwback of herself and Anne holding their babies. The 65-year-old got emotional as she wrote the caption saying: “Today is my adored sister Anne’s anniversary – she died aged 33 from cancer. Hard to believe it’s 30 years.
“This is my favourite photo of us both, wrecked new mums holding our baby daughters. “The only happy part of all of this is that those two little cousins are now best friends.” Miriam’s friends and fans all loved the sweet picture and flooded the comment section with love and support.
Sarah McInerney said: “That’s a beautiful photo Miriam.”Anna Daly commented: “Sending love Miriam.”Barbara wrote: “This is haunting and beautiful at the same time.
Anne was so young. I’m so sorry you both deserved many more years together.” Kate remarked: “Can’t believe it’s 30 years.
I remember Anne had the most beautiful smile. Thinking of you and your lovely family.” Anne’s daughter Lizzie is a producer.