SSSSSSSANTAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA I know him.  It’s a weekend day during the festive period which means that you probably have a good few things planned. You might be Christmas shopping, visiting family, or just having a few pints out with your mates who you haven’t seen in a very long time but apparently now have to see […]

7 years ago

Gardaí have said there was “no foul play” involved in the death of the newborn baby found on a Dublin beach. The infant’s body was discovered just before 10am on Saturday morning on a beach in Balbriggan. A postmortem has shown that the newborn was a full-term baby girl. Gardaí have since confirmed that there was […]

7 years ago

Animals have been confirmed dead following a fire at Chester Zoo. The blaze broke out on the roof of the zoo’s Monsoon Forrest area yesterday. Visitors were evacuated from the site as emergency services and zoo staff worked to extinguish the fire. Mammal species such as the zoo’s critically endangered Sumatran orangutans and Sulawesi macaques […]

7 years ago

Katie Taylor has successfully defended her titles against Eva Wahlstrom. The Bray boxer dominated her Finnish opponent during last night’s fight in New York’s Madison Square Garden, ensuring she defended her WBA and IBF lightweight titles without a struggle. Starting as 22-0-1 coming into the fight, previously undefeated Wahlstrom was dominated by Taylor who emerged victorious moving […]

7 years ago

Corrie‘s Tyler Jefferies is going to try and force Amy Barlow to have an abortion. The 14-year-old will discover that she’s expecting the thug’s child in the New Year, leading to much panic among parents Steve and Tracy. While it’s expected that the couple will tell their teenage daughter to terminate the pregnancy, dad-to-be and […]

7 years ago

Has she? No way, didn’t see that coming. In the least shocking royal-based event of the season, Samantha Markle has slammed Meghan and Harry’s Christmas card. Because of course she has, she’s hardly going to say it’s unreal now, is she? The Duchess of Sussex’s estranged sister evidently took one look at the card and […]

7 years ago

Go on the lads. Last night, Kevin Clifton and Stacey Dooley were crowed the winners of Strictly Come Dancing 2018. It was a deserved triumph as the pair impressed the judges week-on-week without fail with their stunning dancing skills and their ability to not have an affair despite being paired together on Strictly Come Dancing.  […]

7 years ago

Hotel vibes for Penneys prices.

7 years ago

It’s Christmas, yeah? Which means a few different things. You’re going to eat lots, you’re going to drink lots, and you’re going to watch lots. If Twitter is anything to go by though, there’s one film that you absolutely should not watch this Christmas unless you want to ruin your entire life. Or maybe you […]

7 years ago

Stop. it. Anne Hegerty finally met the boy with autism who sent her a letter while she was in the jungle.  The pair came face-to-face earlier today on This Morning when 11-year-old Joseph Hughes presented the Governess with the touching letter he had written her. Joseph and Anne read the letter together while looking at […]

7 years ago

Celebrities and activists are calling for Cyntoia Brown’s release from prison. The sex trafficking victim was jailed in 2004 at the age of 16 after she shot and killed a man who had tried to pay her for sex. She was tried in Tennessee as an adult, receiving a life sentence for murder and prostitution. […]

7 years ago

Christmas is an alright time of year. But it can also be a less-than-alright, or even pretty difficult, time of year for some people. If you’re a sufferer of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), or the lesser intense so-called ‘winter blues,’ you’ll likely find the autumn and winter months harder to manage. A specific kind of […]

7 years ago

Upsetting. Once upon a time, Kate Middleton was told by Prince William that he didn’t want to spend Christmas with her, which just goes to show that even impending royalty face instant betrayal by men. They’re just like us.  Don’t worry though. Will didn’t tell Kate he didn’t want to spend this Christmas with her […]

7 years ago

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. There’s tinsel everywhere. Mulled wine’s on the menu. Ireland’s first inflatable theme park featuring obstacles, slides, and bouncing areas has opened its doors. Name a happier time, we dare you. The only slight, mild, irritating catch is that you’ll only be able to have a load of […]

7 years ago

First dates are fun. Or they’re awful, depending on who you go with. Regardless though, if you’re going on a first date, chances are you’re going to go somewhere to do it. While some opt for coffee dates, dinner dates, or even sports-based dates (how?), the most common first date tends to be the casual […]

7 years ago

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses of an alleged sexual assault that occurred in Dublin at the weekend. The incident is believed to have happened on Sunday December 9 between 12.45am and 3.44am in the Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge, Merrion Road, and Serpentine Avenue areas of Dublin 4. The injured party, a woman, described the male suspect as […]

7 years ago

“I’m still 22 trying to get my shit together.” Dani Dyer has released a(nother) statement about her relationship with Jack Fincham. The Love Island winner had originally stated that she and Jack called it quits last week, saying that their relationship wasn’t meant to be “long term.” Dani’s dad, Danny Dyer, then refuted the pair’s […]

7 years ago

Stunning display. Got any plans between now and March? Of course you don’t – there’s very little happening this month, what else would you be doing other than popping off to Iceland or North America for a bit for a fare that’s honesty dirt cheap you may as well, like. Be a shame not to. […]

7 years ago

Burritos are class. They’re wet, they’re spicy, they’re delicious, they’re about eight different meals in one. Honestly can’t go wrong with one. Us Irish are kind of killing it when it comes to the burrito game too – we’ve got a solid number of options about the place that’d give even the most esteemed establishments […]

7 years ago

Tragic news this afternoon. In the most upsetting news to come out of the questionable plastic-y shoes world since jelly sandals were left in the 1990s, Post Malone’s collab with Crocs has entirely sold out. Again. This means that Post’s plastic slip ons have proved immensely popular not once, but twice, over the past few […]

7 years ago

A British MP has apologised for the Conservative Party’s behaviour towards Ireland recently. Anna Soubry said that she was “embarrassed” to be a member of the party and that she wanted to apologise to the Irish people for Conservative’s “atrocious behaviour.” The Tory MP appeared on Morning Ireland earlier today ahead of a call for […]

7 years ago

Grim enough. There’s devastating scenes ahead for Sinead Tinker during tonight’s episode of Coronation Street.  The Weatherfielder was diagnosed with cervical cancer earlier this year, soon after finding out that she was pregnant with Daniel Osborne’s baby. She has since been lying to him about going to chemotherapy and instead, trying alternative medicine in an […]

7 years ago

Unreal. It’s all going to get a bit dramatic on EastEnders this Christmas. Danny Dyer’s coming back after being in prison. Stacey gets onto Max Branning. Somebody might kill another person. Loads going on, to be honest. Surprisingly though, it isn’t the festive season that’s going to hold each and every one of the upcoming […]

7 years ago

Wouldn’t mind him comin’ down the chimney, wha? Just kidding, we would mind – not that into that whole scenario, to be honest. Or, rather, while the vast majority of us aren’t into it, one fifth of us apparently do have a thing for Daddy Claus himself, so we won’t judge. Each their own, etc. […]

7 years ago

There are few things worse than having your work emails synced to your phone. You’re sitting at home, or on a night out, or heading down to your local Nandos for a cheeky bit of chicken, when it happens – the worst thing that could ever happen in the world. An email comes through to […]

7 years ago

He’s some man for the new romances. Brooklyn Beckham has got a new girlfriend and, contrary to his past romances over the last year or so, you wouldn’t actually recognise her. Except maybe you should because she is genuinely next level stunning and should be all over each and every one of our grams. Her […]

7 years ago

Class. Instagram is a very popular app. The reasons for its popularity range from the array of filters on offer at any given time to the ability to quell your desperate need for attention from strangers on the internet. And as if you didn’t need another reason to spend half your life on that app, […]

7 years ago

Ugh. It is winter. Which, by extension, means that the weather is tragic. It’s cold, it’s windy, and it’s even a bit hail stony in parts because of course it is – why would we ever need to have nice things during the holiday season? Whatever. Turns out we shouldn’t have been complaining about the […]

7 years ago

An investigation has been launched into the alleged rape of a woman in Dublin city centre. The woman reported the alleged attack this morning at a south Dublin Garda station. It is alleged to have happened between midnight and 2am over the weekend. RTE reports that the woman is believed to have been socialising with […]

7 years ago

If I could turn back time I’d make sure I had enough cash to pay for tickets to this gig, wha?! (Because currently, right here, right now, I do not.) It’s all alright though because the genuine excitement, the thrill, the unabridged delight that Cher is coming to Ireland next year is enough to curb […]

7 years ago

Or it’s about to resolve itself entirely. Who can say for sure? Either way, Emmerdale’s recent grooming storyline between Maya and Jacob is about to take a turn. Whether this turn will be a positive or negative for the teenager and his general ability to harbour standard relationships going forward is anybody’s guess. Following the […]

7 years ago

Would you be bothered? Christmas is good for a few different reasons. There’s food, there’s drink, and there’s a bit of time off from work. That’s it really. Well, there’s the above and then also your Christmas bonus, if you get one. Because honestly, there’s not much better than a sexy little bit of extra […]

7 years ago

Winter is coming… To Belfast. Just kidding, it’s pretty much been there anyway due to the amount of the show that’s been filmed in Northern Ireland. But whatever, an official Game Of Thrones exhibition opening up is still a pretty big deal and everybody’s going to go so let’s just go with it. The immersive […]

7 years ago

Class. Stranger Things is a good show. Lots of people like it. It’s very nostalgic. It’s scary but not too scary so even if you’re a little wuss you can still watch it and not have to sleep with the light on after. And although Stranger Things season three won’t be landing onto Netflix for […]

7 years ago

Delicious. Perfume is a decent enough gift for any occasion. Mate’s birthday? Get them some perfume. Mam’s wedding anniversary? Get her some perfume. Horrific day at the office which included you taking you taking an accidental pay cut and falling down the stairs in front of your boss? Get yourself some perfume. The only way […]

7 years ago

“Rodent droppings and gnawed foodstuffs” are among the reasons for 14 food business closure orders last month. The takeaways, shops, and restaurants were served the orders in November by the Food Safety Authority Ireland (FSAI) for failing to comply with food safety and hygiene measures. Cockroach sightings, a lack of hand basins, and dead cockroaches […]

7 years ago

What a time of year for it. Look lads, we know – Christmas is a busy enough time of year. You’ve probably got a lot on. You’ve probably got a lot of places to be. You’ve probably got an abundance of plans that you simply cannot cancel. But if any of those plans happen to […]

7 years ago

Dogs Trust have announced that they are going to suspend adoptions over the Christmas period. Up to 30 percent more people want to give up their dogs in January compared to the rest of the year, according to statistics compiled by the charity. 897 of the 2,840 surrender requests received during 2018 were during the […]

7 years ago

Ireland is the worst country in the European Union for climate change action. The Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) placed Ireland 48 of 55 countries around the world when it came to limiting global warming and climate change. This is the second year in a row that Ireland has been deemed the worst in the […]

7 years ago

Don’t go, Kev. Kevin Clifton looks set to be moving on from Strictly Come Dancing next year due to tensions surrounding his relationship with his estranged wife, Karen. The professional dancing pair called time on their three year marriage earlier this year, but continued to dance alongside each other during this series’ instalment of the […]

7 years ago

Rebecca Humphries has shared a diary entry from the day she discovered that Seann Walsh had cheated on her. The comedian made headlines a few months ago after he was caught kissing fellow Strictly contestant Katya Jones. Humphries later released a statement saying that Walsh had called her a “psycho” for suggesting there was anything […]

7 years ago

His Twitter account has since switched to protected. An Emmerdale actor has shared a troubling comment about the soap’s recent grooming storyline. Chris Chittell, who plays Eric Pollard in the ITV programme, called the plot “a young man’s dream” on his Twitter page last night. The storyline involves teacher Maya Stepney and teenager Jacob Gallagher, […]

7 years ago

Jeff Brazier has said that his sons are struggling to talk to him about their mother’s death. The TV presenter had two children with former Big Brother star Jade Goody before she passed away in 2009. She had been diagnosed with cervical cancer the year before. She was 27. Jeff has said that since her […]

7 years ago

Fair play to them, keeping it casual. Earlier this week, Jack and Dani went ahead and broke all of our hearts by announcing that they were calling it quits.  On Instagram, Dani wrote that she and Jack were going to stay friends but that they had realised that their relationship was “not meant to be […]

7 years ago

“I woke up and felt like somebody had covered my body in clingfilm.” Caroline Flack has detailed her struggle with depression saying that her mental health began to deteriorate after she won Strictly Come Dancing. The Love Island presenter said that after she was crowned the winner of the show, she experienced some of the […]

7 years ago

Buzzin’. Meghan Markle has been married two whole times. Which is loads for members of the royal family in fairness who tend to just tie the knot once and stay together forever even if they absolutely despise one another. Healthy enough scenario. The lad that Meghan was married to before Harry was Trevor Engelson. The […]

7 years ago

What a way to spend the day, in fairness. Everybody has their own Christmas traditions they like to drag out and make everyone adhere to during the festive season. Having a cheeky glass of Baileys for breakfast is one. Going for a freezing cold morning swim is another. And sticking on the soaps on Christmas […]

7 years ago

If you thought Megan and Wes riding while Jack was in the room was intense then you’ve got another thing coming, my friend. Look, Love Island is absolutely not the most demure show that has ever been broadcast. It’s not exactly classy, it’s hardly going to win any awards for subtlety, but at the end […]

7 years ago

Fair. A woman has explained how she knew she was going to leave her husband, six months before she got married to him. Khara Williams said that she met her ex-husband when she was just 15-years-old. The blogger wrote that during that time, her life was exciting and that anything new the pair did together […]

7 years ago

Harrowing scenes ahead. There are few things in this world worse than your mate turning their back on you. It’s upsetting, it’s jarring, it’s not an ideal scenario in any single way. In fact, the only thing that could make it worse would be if they went ahead and sold the shop that you’ve both […]

7 years ago