Great-grandad delivers baby

Lorraine Tinney • Published 30 Jun 2009 14:00

A DAD and grandad were forced to make a special delivery when bouncing baby girl Caoilinn arrived early.

Stunned dad John O"Neill panicked when his girlfriend Kelly suddenly went into labour at home.

But John"s grandad Tommy Smith stepped in and turned midwife for the day to help bring his great-grandaughter into the world.

Tommy added: 'I have six children, nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren and they are all special to me. But I will always remember the moment when Caoilinn was born.'

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This article appeared in Greenock Telegraph 30 Jun 09

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