Imelda May has officially confirmed her romance with actor and musician Niall McNamee.
The singer has confirmed their relationship blossomed over lockdown, which ‘flung [them] together’.
The Liberties woman went social media official earlier this year when see wished the Dundalk singer a happy birthday.
Happy Birthday to my kindhearted, hilarious, talented, witty, weird, charismatic, thoughtful, handsome as hell, best friend and boyfriend,’ she said.
‘Love you!’
Just after Christmas, the star shared the adorable way her boyfriend had welcomed her home after she got off the plane upset.
James held out a placard reading ‘my girlfriend is fit’ and flowers after Imelda had returned home from seeing her mother who suffers from dementia.
‘Arrived back to this legend. He knew I needed a laugh, knew I was crying on the plane,’ she wrote.
‘Public mortification worked!’
Her fella also stepped in to mime Noel Gallagher’s part in her the music video for her latest single Just One Kiss.
‘I wasn’t sure we were going to be able to make it because of the way the COVID rules were. It kept changing, you know?’ she told Ian Dempsey on Today FM.
‘Noel was supposed to be in it, and then he wasn’t in my bubble, so my lovely fella stepped in. And, he’s an actor so he then mimed Noel’s parts. So, he’s getting everybody texting him saying “God, you sound great!”‘