Thoughts? A UK mum has sparked a debate on the issue of ‘consent parenting’ after revealing on a parenting forum that she doesn’t want people other than her husband and herself to change her son’s nappy. The new mum took to Mumsnet to explain that she wants to ‘protect’ her six-month-old baby’s privacy and was […]

3 years ago

The Room to Improve house is on sale. By Fiona Frawley A home that featured in an episode of Dermot Bannon’s Room To Improve has hit the market for €495,000. Obviously, for half a million quid they’re not exactly giving it away, but still – that’s usually around the cost of his refurbishments alone, never […]

3 years ago

She believes she is Madeleine McCann. A woman claiming to be Madeleine McCann is set to “present evidence” during an interview with Dr. Phil. Julia Wendell, who is also known by the names Julia Faustyna and Julia Wandelt, has been interviewed by the American chat show host, with the episode due to air in the […]

3 years ago

“I don’t actually need as much minding” Erin McGregor has issued an update after having her breast implants removed. The Dancing with the Stars contestant was one of many women affected by the Poly Implant Prostheses scandal. She was given breast implants that were not approved for medical use. The cheaper silicone used during her […]

3 years ago

By Fiona Frawley. The bar first opened in 2019. The Virgin Mary of Capel Street has closed its doors for the final time this month. Speaking to The Times, a representative from the bar confirmed the closure, adding that “spiralling costs were a big factor for us”. Pubs, cafés and restaurants all over Ireland have […]

3 years ago

The market will run every Sunday until the end of September A weekend break to any European city is a fail-safe way to remind us of the notable lack of markets in Ireland. Cork’s English Market holds down the fort in the south and we’ve seen markets come and go in Dublin, along with campaigns […]

3 years ago

Brought to you by Heineken  WIN tickets for Electric Picnic, Malahide Castle and Marlay Park and LOADS more amazing festivals and events. Another winter is in the rearview and we have longer days and warmer weather to look forward to, as well as a stack of great music festivals and events. With so many incredible […]

3 years ago

By Katy Thornton The stop, drop, and roll days at the Terminal 1 set-down area could be  coming to an end… After much deliberation, and a lot of controversy, Dublin Airport has been given the green light to charge motorists dropping off and collecting friends and family from the terminals. According to The Independent: “An Bord Pleanála has […]

3 years ago

By Charlie Herbert It caused a frenzy when it first hit menus last year The Chicken Big Mac is about to return to the McDonald’s menu, but fans will need to be quick to make sure they don’t miss out. The Chicken Big Mac is a twist on the classic Big Mac millions know and love […]

3 years ago

Bring back the McDonald’s sundaes. By Fiona Frawley. When McDonald’s formally axed their beloved eurosaver ice-cream sundaes back in the summer of 2018, the country was just short of announcing a national day of mourning. It’s one of those monumental events, the kind everyone remembers where they were when it happened – like 9/11 or […]

3 years ago

By Charlie Herbert. ‘I value the friendship with Gordon and Fred more than arguments with the contract.’ Gino D’Acampo has announced that he has quit Gordon, Gino and Fred: Road Trip following contract rows. The popular ITV show first aired in 2018 and saw Gino travel the globe with celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay and First Dates star […]

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“Don’t be fussing!”

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So every year we would get my mum a Turkish Delight for mother’s day. I don’t know how or why this tradition started but it was only about three years ago that she finally broke down and told us that she legit HATES Turkish Delight. Now we have reason to believe that my dad actually […]

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By Fiona Frawley Legend has it ’twas St. Patty’s beverage of choice during those long shifts banishing the snakes from Éire. Like many aspects of the St. Patricks Day celebrations, the Shamrock Shake is a wholly American invention but has somehow become synonymous with festivities here in Ireland too. I definitely remember seeing ads for […]

3 years ago

‘Being incredibly hot is honestly a curse’ An influencer has spoken out about the difficulty she has finding a potential suiter because of her steaming hot looks. Hope Schwing, 24, from Los Angeles, California, says she has never had a serious relationship because men are often too intimidated to ask her out. The “chronically single” […]

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Have you seen The Whale? Skincare brand Dove has taken a stand against the Academy Awards after The Whale bagged the gong for best hair and makeup. The film features Brendan Fraser as a morbidly obese English teacher who attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter Ellie, played by Sadie Sink. Fraser wears a […]

3 years ago

By Charlie Herbert Someone said the dog looked like ‘the chicken from Moana’ A dog owner was left fuming with a dog groomer’s efforts after turning the pooch into ‘Sid from Ice Age.’ The man went to pick up his gran’s dog from PetSmart, a pet store chain in America, but was stunned with the […]

3 years ago

“I am the first person with Down syndrome going over to America to pick up these Oscars.” An actor went back to working at Starbucks after a movie he featured in went on to win an Oscar, writes Steve Hopkins. James Martin had a lot to celebrate at the 95th Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood […]

3 years ago

By Jack Peat ‘This ruling represents the labour of all the women in the shadows’, her lawyer said A Spanish businessman has been ordered to pay his ex-wife £180,000 for 25 years of unpaid domestic labour, based on the minimum wage throughout their marriage. Ivana Moral’s husband was ordered to pay her 204,624.86 euros – […]

3 years ago

By Jack Peat The debate has finally been settled Chip shop curry sauce vs gravy – it’s a debate that has divided chippy lovers up and down the country, but now, new research has found people prefer chip shop curry sauce over gravy, settling the sauce score once and for all. Pukka asked 2,000 people […]

3 years ago

By Jack Peat The long-awaited follow-up to Tim Burton’s 1988 class is ‘finally a go’ Jenna Ortega has been tipped to star in the eagerly anticipated follow-up to Tim Burton’s 1988 classic, Beetlejuice. The Wednesday star is reportedly being considered to play the daughter of Winona Ryder’s Lydia Deetz in the film. Film Reporter Jeff Sneider […]

3 years ago

By Katy Thornton Huge congrats to Gráinne! Well, it’s official. The Forbes 30 under 30 Europe list for 2023 is in, and there are six Irish names featured across the different sections, including Gráinne Mullins, the founder of Grá Chocolates. Here at Her, we’re not a bit surprised to see Mullins on such a prestigious […]

3 years ago

By Fiona Frawley Can’t a gal 3-in-1 in peace around here? Mere moments into 2023, Saturdays singer and Tipperary woman Una Healy broke the internet (or the Irish corner of it, at least) by hinting she was in a three-way relationship with former heavyweight boxing champion David Haye and his girlfriend Sian Osborne. In a […]

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By Fiona Frawley Get back to where you once belonged (Dublin Airport, Terminal 1 specifically). Last week, Dublin Airport took to social media to announce they’d be retiring their infamous cloud and washing line installation from the well-trodden road to arrivals at Terminal 1. It’s hard to know if the two are connected, but the announcement was […]

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“She was getting a lot of negative comments” Singer Una Healy is reportedly focusing on her children following her split from David Haye and Sian Osborne. The singer was involved with the couple since last year, but they reportedly ended things in February. According to reports, Una called it quits after the pair went away […]

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“This is a very sad discovery” Police in Dorset have expressed concerns about a missing woman after a foetus was found. The discovery was made on Canford Heath in Poole on Thursday, March 2nd. Police were alerted just before 4 pm yesterday. Dorset Police have called on the mother to come forward so she can […]

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By Fiona Frawley Quite the dreamy spot for nuptials. Howth Castle has been given the go-ahead for a huge redevelopment as a hotel and tourist attraction, The Independent reports. Plans submitted by property investor Tetrarch Capital and Michael J Wright hospitality group over Christmas have now been approved by Fingal County Council. Plans for the site include a petting […]

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By Fiona Frawley. The notorious laundry has finally been taken in. The glass corridor to arrivals at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 is a grim spot at the best of times. It marks the end of your holiday, a return to work, and the beginning of your quest to find a taxi home. No easy feat. […]

3 years ago

Police have ruled out the case. A woman who is claiming to be Madeleine McCann has taken a DNA test to see whether there is possibility that she could be another missing child, according to reports. Over the last few weeks, Julia Wendell has posted numerous Instagram posts sharing “evidence” that she is Maddie and […]

3 years ago

*Warning* Article mentions rape and sexual assault. The soap star is a ‘household name’. A well-known soap star has been arrested on suspicion of rape. He reportedly raped a woman at a property in London last December. The male actor (20s) is reportedly a household name. However, their identity has not been made public as […]

3 years ago

By Katy Thornton “He was a good regular before he came to big fame.” There will always be free pints available for Paul Mescal at his local pub. The actor has come a long way since his Denny’s ad days, and Maynooth pub The Roost, based in Mescal’s hometown, are proud of him to say […]

3 years ago

By Katy Thornton Complete with two pools, a pony stables and a tennis court. While most of us will struggle to afford even Dublin’s most inexpensive house, or apartment for that matter, it’s sometimes nice (torturous) to go looking at the other end of the spectrum. To see how the other half (1%) live. A […]

3 years ago

By Katy Thornton He had never travelled to Ireland. A cancer patient in the US developed what has been described as an “uncontrollable Irish brogue” despite never going to Ireland. The patient, an American man in his 50s, was suffering from small cell neuroendocrine prostate cancer and undergoing chemotherapy at the time. While the man […]

3 years ago

He paid tribute to the “beautiful Queens” in his life. Amid speculation they’re in a relationship, boxer David Haye sent Valentine’s Day wishes to both model Siân Osborne and former Saturdays singer Una Healy. On Instagram, he posted a photo of the three of them together, taken from a previous trip to Morocco, as well […]

3 years ago

By Fiona Frawley Irish twins and an Irish designer. For those of us who’ve been eagerly awaiting the slightest hint of any movement from Rihanna that wasn’t the wielding of a Fenty gloss bomb wand, the Super Bowl halftime show was like all our Christmases come at once. As we awoke yesterday morning, footage of her popping […]

3 years ago

By Monica Jackman Valentine’s day is for everyone, but spend it the way that you want to and in a way that lifts you up. It is normal to experience feelings of loneliness on Valentine’s Day and in the weeks leading up to it. As an accredited Counsellor with the Irish Association for Counselling and […]

3 years ago

By Katy Thornton Whether you’re beach girrrrrrl or guy or a city girrrrl or guy, there’s a little something for everyone here. Looking to book your wedding venue in Ireland? Website Save My Day have just revealed their 2023 wedding venue award winners, no matter what’s important to you on your big day. They have […]

3 years ago

By Fiona Frawley. “Ireland as you’ve never seen it before”. Over the years, there have been some questionable iterations of the map of Ireland. First, there were the Brexit-era attempts at Britons drawing the Irish border. Then, a UK beer company released an “Irish” beer with a map on the can completely omitting the North. Now, American […]

3 years ago

By Katy Thornton We’d like to know who to give thanks to for our extra bank holiday. We all rejoiced at the news of a new public holiday, especially since Ireland has some of the fewest bankers in all the EU. It’s in the name of St. Brigid that we get this honour, to take […]

3 years ago

Others said it was simply a comment about her parents. If you’ve not been on social media for the past few days, then the news that Love Island stars Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury welcomed their first child may have passed you by. Indeed, the couple welcomed a baby girl who they have named Bambi. […]

3 years ago

By Katy Thornton. A croissant cafe has opened in Dublin! If croissants are going to be one of Dublin’s newest food trends for 2023, I’m all here for it. Aungier Street has welcomed a brand new café, one that specialises in one very niche food item: the croissant. Le Croissant Café used to be home […]

3 years ago

Well done! Dancing With The Stars has been a rocky road for Suzanne Jackson, but it looks like things are really starting to look up for her. The beauty influencer made the ultimate comeback last night after last week saw her slip up on the dancefloor. Despite messing up the routine last week, Suzanne and […]

3 years ago

By Fiona Frawley A place to get away from it all, slap bang in the middle of town. If the skincare obsession you picked up over lockdown is still in full swing, you may be interested to hear about Dublin’s newest opener. Natural cosmetic brand Clarins have launched a shiny new boutique and spa on […]

3 years ago

The Gardaí have not been able to confirm the report. A man has claimed that he discovered the remains of what he believes to be an infant near the Mother and Baby Home in Bessborough, Co. Cork. During an interview with Neil Prendeville on Cork’s Red FM, the man said that he made the alleged […]

3 years ago

By Fiona Frawley It’s a café many food writers would usually avoid covering for fear of being torn to shreds by its proprietor, but the closure of a business that’s become infamous within Dublin’s hospitality scene can’t be ignored. Whether it’s through a friend, a family member or a Tinder date gone awry, everyone has […]

3 years ago

By Steve Hopkins With the cost of heating at the moment, who could blame her? A woman has opened up about her marriage to a single – well, formerly, single – duvet. Pascale Sellick appeared on This Morning this week and told hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield all about her romance that seldom leaves […]

3 years ago

By Fiona Frawley Great news for anyone who’s been pining for the Girls since they left our screens last year. It’s a good day to be a Derry Girls fan as funding has been secured to introduce a ‘Home of Derry Girls’ pilot exhibition in Derry’s Tower Museum, with a new Derry Girls trail passing […]

3 years ago

By Katy Thornton The decision will leave over 400 employees without work. Argos have made the shocking announcement that they are set to close all of their Irish stores by June 2023, including all online activity. This decision will affect over 400 employees across the 34 Irish stores. According to reports, staff were only informed […]

3 years ago

By Fiona Frawley With a questionable origin story. A clip of Kate Moss is doing the rounds on Irish Twitter and beyond, in which she shares the story behind her ‘Irish’ nickname of wagon. In the interview with British Vogue, the supermodel smiles knowingly (or so she thinks) as she recalls her time in Ireland: […]

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