Calling all Irish bloggers

11 years ago

For those mornings when you just want an extra ten minutes in bed. With thanks to Virgin Media, Ireland’s fastest broadband network, here are seven rapid beauty hacks for the next time you’re in a rush to get out the door in the morning.  1. The under-eye triangle Didn’t get enough shut-eye? Instead of covering the dark circles under […]

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This is well worth a listen. Chris Martin and Jimmy Fallon have joined musical forces to offer a very sweet tribute to David Bowie. Originally aired on The Tonight Show earlier this week, the clip has already notched up almost half a million views on YouTube. Watch as Fallon stumbles across the Coldplay frontman tinkling […]

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And the winners are…

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Budweiser’s DreamBig campaign has us doing just that… Have you ever had an experience so dramatic that you wish you could watch it back in slow-motion on the big screen? Mine would be the moment I realised all of my worldly possessions were being dragged from the dark, wet dirt road and dumped onto the […]

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Some brilliant nuggets of advice to get you through the week.  To mark International Women’s Day, we’ve teamed up with its4women.ie to bring you ten pwerful pieces of advice from some of the world’s most successful women. Check them out below! 1. Michelle Obama on being successful… 2. Mary Robinson on perseverance… 3. JK Rowling on failure… 4. Beyonce on taking […]

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“There are certain things in music that can make you change the way you think and the way you feel.” Meet the UK’s new queen of hip-hop, Lady Leshurr. The last year has seen the Birmingham-based rapper making major waves online with her razor sharp lyrics and powerful vocals. With her smash hit Queen’s Speech series recently featured […]

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An incredible glimpse into everyday life around the world. The shortlist for the 2016 Sony World Photography Awards has been released, with a record 230,103 entries from photographers from 186 countries. Up for grabs is $30,000 (€27,000) in cash prizes along with the latest digital camera equipment. The winners will be announced on 21st April […]

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It’s all about the hashtag for these seven wildcard start-ups. The second year of the hugely successful AIB Start-Up Academy, in association with the Irish Times, is about to kick-off, and there is still room for just one more start-up business to take part. Ten of the Irish start-ups have already been selected by a panel […]

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This is a really powerful message.  As part of its latest ad campaign, Guinness, in its own inimitable style, is telling the extraordinary tale of legendary music producer, John Hammond. Working in New York during the 1930s, a pre-Civil Rights Movement era when racial tensions were high, Hammond played a pivotal role in bringing together black […]

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Pizza is bae

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New year, new recipes

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Easy listening

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Still on the hunt for the perfect Valentine’s Day gift? Look no further. With thanks to good folks at its4women.ie, we’re bringing you eight brilliant Valentine’s Day pressies for under €20. For him: Milk Chocolate Bacon Bar, €8 Bring together the two other loves of his in this tasty chocolate and bacon treat. Get it here. For […]

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‘What is this? A centre for ants?’ Despite outward appearances, there’s more to Derek Zoolander than being really, really, really ridiculously good-looking. Behind his Blue Steel lies a fount of knowledge that we can all learn from. To celebrate the release of Zoolander 2 (in cinemas nationwide this Friday 12th February), we’ve teamed up with Club […]

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Who fancies hitting the road this weekend?   The longest month of the year is nearly over, Spring is just around the corner and there’s already talk of that elusive ‘grand stretch.’ What better time to get out and see some of our beautiful countryside? With thanks to SEAT, we’re bringing you five brilliant places […]

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D’yer wanna be a spaceman

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It pays to be organised. Literally. A new study by Skyscanner.ie has found that Irish people should be booking flights at least seven weeks in advance of travel to bag the cheapest trips to popular cities like Paris, New York and Barcelona. That means that if you’re planning a getaway for St. Patrick’s Day, this […]

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Planning your big getaway for 2016? How about experiencing an entirely different type of island life?  Jamaica is home to clear blue waters, beautiful natural landscape, and some of the friendliest people on the planet. With thanks to the good folks at Falcon, we’re bringing you five reasons we really want to visit Jamaica this […]

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It’s time to take a trip Stateside.  Starting to think about your summer holiday? We’re here to give you some inspiration. With thanks to the good folks at American Holidays, we’re bringing you six brilliant adventures to add to you travel bucket list this year. Check them out below! 1. Experience the magic of Disney World, […]

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Wanderlust strikes again

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Meet Ireland’s newest children’s publisher.  When Gail Condon started her business Writing for Tiny, she successfully applied for a place in the AIB Start-Up Academy. Now, one year later, Gail tells us about her AIB Start-Up Academy experience, the story behind her business and much more. Can you tell me a bit about Writing for […]

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Take some time for you

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Sing for your supper

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Treat yourself

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If money were no object and you could jet off to any corner of the world this Christmas, where would you go? It’s a pretty tough decision, right? To celebrate the National Lottery’s Christmas Millionaire Raffle, we’re bringing you nine of the most stunning locations from around the globe that we’ll be dreaming about this […]

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This is definitely worth five minutes of your day. To celebrate the great life and works of Ludwig van Beethoven, today’s Google homepage is a brilliant tribute to our main musical man. If you head on over to Google.ie, you’ll find poor ould Beethoven in a spot of bother. He’s on his way to conduct […]

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On the hunt for the perfect Christmas pressie for that jewellery fan in your life? Or maybe you’re still wondering what to ask Santa for this festive season? Look no further. Over the past couple of years ALEX AND ANI has become a go-to brand for Irish jewellery fans, and this Christmas isn’t any different. […]

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What an achievement. Earlier this year Her.ie and JOE.ie partnered with SSE Airtricity in the run up to the SSE Airtricity Dublin Marathon. Our own Tara Moran took on the challenge of running on behalf ourselves and our JOE bros, and she has done us proud. Working with leading Irish marathon runner, Maria McCambridge, she started […]

11 years ago

From fashion and beauty to travel and adventure, Instagram is a treasure trove of incredible photography. Sometimes, however, it can be hard to find the best of the best.  That’s why we’ve teamed up with the folks at Canon to bring you ten incredible photographers worth adding to your Instagram feed. Happy scrolling! 1. joelsantosphoto Joel […]

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‘Tis the season for Christmas markets, and if you’re looking for a truly authentic experience, Germany is the place to be. A whole fairy light-filled world of hand-crafted goodies, ornaments and mulled wine awaits, so for Christmas fanatics like myself, it makes for a dreamy getaway. While hotspots like Cologne and Berlin might be higher on your […]

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Stop what you’re doing and watch this immediately

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Students, start packing your bags.

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The holidays are coming…

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Stop. Everything.

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#backedbyaib

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Netflix has done it again. We’ve been treated to a sneak peek of the brand new series Marvel’s Jessica Jones, the latest offering from the combined forces of internet streaming service Netflix and comic powerhouse Marvel….and our advice is to put it right to the top of your list of must-watch TV shows. Jessica Jones […]

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An alarming statistic about one of the world’s great animals.  A new report released by the International Union for Conversation of Nature (IUCN) has found that there is a high probability that the global polar bear population will decline by more than 30 per cent over the next 35 to 40 years. The thawing of […]

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It’s the little things…

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So many beautiful things…

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The most beautiful sight of the week

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“There’s something badass about walking off a plane wearing a backpack, and then to just keep walking.” So said one of the badass women I met along the Camino de Santiago with my Mum back in September. Whether it’s to reflect on life, heal heartache, or simply to take a step back and spend time […]

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#Flipphone

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We’re definitely booking in for a night.

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A major announcement from Beijing this morning. China has ended its one-child policy, allowing couples to have two children for the first time since the population control programme was implemented more than three decades ago. Xinhua, China’s state-run news agency, announced the news via Twitter with a short statement from the Communist Party: China to allow […]

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We’ll have more of this, please

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‘Morning Song,’ ‘Poppies in July,’ ‘Black Rook in Rainy Weather,’ ‘The Arrival of the Bee Box.’ I’d wager a good bet that most of you reading this studied at least one of these poems in the run up to your Leaving Cert.  Most of us came to know Sylvia Plath and her captivating poetry as […]

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Great news for the tourism industry

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“There will be a goat version?”

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