Irish influencer Claudine Kehoe announces the birth of her first child

Irish influencer Claudine Kehoe has announced the birth of her first child.

The Instagram star shared the news on social media on Sunday night, posting sweet snaps of her newborn baby girl.

“Effie Lowe Platts was born on 04/21/22 and made our lives complete @platts95,” she wrote.

“We couldn’t be more in love with her. The most perfect little girl.”

The new mum was congratulated by a host of Irish influencers and celebs, with makeup artist Bonnie Ryan saying: “Aw so beautiful huge congratulations xxx.”

While personal trainer Maeve Madden commented, “Oh my heart… Happy birthday and welcome to the world Effie.”

Ms Kehoe announced she is expecting her first child with fiancé Ryan Platts in November, with a loving video of her pregnancy journey so far.

The following month, she revealed the couple were expecting a baby girl with a video of them popping a gender-reveal balloon.

She captioned the video: “A little girl, already I can’t imagine my life without you. When I saw your beautiful little face on the scan last week I was the happiest person in the world.”

The Dublin native and her two sisters, Ashley and Emma Kehoe, are all Instagram influencers.

The three sisters share a love of fashion, makeup, travel, food and female empowerment.