G’wan the lads. Maura Higgins and Curtis Pritchard are now officially a couple, ie; they’ve locked it down, ie; they’re boyfriend and girlfriend. The pair confirmed the news this week in an interview with OK! magazine, saying that they had decided to take their time with their relationship and not rush things for the sake […]

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A massive congrats to all involved. David Tennant has welcomed his fifth child with wife Georgia. The Criminal actor was pictured holding a baby carrier leaving the hospital recently as he took the newest addition to his family home for the first time. The photo was shared by Georgia herself, who posted it alongside a […]

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Fair play to all involved. Love Island‘s Olivia Attwood has announced her engagement to Bradley Dack. The reality star dropped the news over the weekend during a holiday to Dubai jokingly stating that the midfielder “must be crazy” to have popped the question. “Here’s to forever,” she wrote, alongside a slider post of the two […]

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Harrowing. Richard Hillman is doing Coronation Street themed tours this year or, rather, the actor who played Richard Hillman is. Brian Capron is going to be reprising his role as the iconic soap villain this year as we get closer to spooky season and people get a taste from some Manchester-based scares. And no, he […]

6 years ago

“Some bad decisions…” EastEnders star Dean Gaffney has been quietly written out of the soap, according to reports. The actor, who has played Robbie Jackson on-and-off in the BBC drama since 1993, did not have his contract renewed this month. Robbie’s final scenes depicted him travelling to India to spend some quality time with his […]

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Harsh, man. Daniel O’Donnell once split up with Majella years ago – because she was a divorcee. The pair had been going out for just six months when Daniel decided that he wanted to end things due to his staunchly Catholic upbringing. However, the country singer eventually realised that he loved Majella more than he […]

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It would almost be romantic if he didn’t, I dunno, rob a bank?  A man robbed a bank in Texas recently in an attempt to pay for his wedding the following day. Heath Bumpous threatened a cashier in the Citizens State Bank in Groveton on Friday, stating that he had a gun and that he needed […]

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Could you BE any more desperate to get this game? Friends has been around for a long time. Like, a really long time. Like, 1994 a long time. 10 years later, the show ended. That was in 2004, a whole 15 years ago. And yet, people are still hopping off Ross making margaritas, Rachel getting […]

6 years ago

Well, someone had to do it. It’s been a whole four days since Coleen Rooney publicly called out Rebekah Vardy’s account for viewing her fake Instagram Stories and then allegedly selling them to the press.  Since then, there have been jokes. There have been memes. There have been arguments as to why Coleen maybe shouldn’t […]

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LOOK. AT. HOW. CUTE. Rats out. Or in this case – rats in – because this specific kind of rodent is totally adorable and we wouldn’t mind a couple of them scurrying about the place at all times. The rodent in question is called a lemming, and if you have yet to hear of one […]

6 years ago

“Suffering in silence.” Andrea Corr has revealed that she suffered five miscarriages. The Corrs singer and songwriter said that she experienced pregnancy loss five times while trying to start a family with husband Brett Desmond. She told The Daily Mail’s You magazine that she would constantly worry about miscarrying each time she discovered that she […]

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The grass doesn’t move dead things. Ahead of this year’s eagerly anticipated Halloween season, Netflix has been treating us all to a staggered number of spooky offerings. One of those is In The Tall Grass, a new supernatural horror movie that is bound to scare you a bit – and confuse you a lot. Based […]

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Let the man live, etc. A few days ago, rumours were abound concerning a potential romance between Liam Hemsworth and an unknown woman.  It later became apparent that this woman was none other than Maddison Brown, an Australian actor known for her roles in the CW reboot of Dynasty and Strangerland. The pair were spotted earlier this […]

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She’s also going to walk down the aisle with a koala. Fair play. Bindi Irwin is planning to honour her late father, Steve Irwin, at her upcoming wedding ceremony. The Animal Planet star will be marrying Chandler Powell at the Australia Zoo where the pair first met and also where they got engaged. And aside […]

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Fair enough, yeah. We’ve all eaten things we’d rather not have eaten. A gone off egg? Less than ideal. A sandwich that’s been dropped on the ground? Five second rule need not apply. An abundance of chicken nuggets that you were told were vegan even though they were not vegan and you are, in fact, […]

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The incident occurred yesterday. Nine people have been injured after falling from the back of a truck in Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow. The accident happened yesterday evening at approximately 6.30pm in Enniskerry Village when nine men fell from the back of a truck’s trailer. The men had been celebrating the win of a GAA championship final […]

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You love to see it. It’s Sunday. A day of rest, relaxation, and carvery dinners. It’s also a day of intense rainfall and potential thunderstorms depending on what part of the country you’re currently residing in. Summer has well and truly exited stage left (if it was ever actually with us at all) and although […]

6 years ago

Fair play to her. The X Factor: Celebrity was on last night for the first time. Well, not entirely the first time. Way back when the original format of the show was still popular, a celebrity version did air for a brief period. Afterwards, Simon Cowell said that he’d never bring back a celebrity edition […]

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He passed away today. Gardaí have launched a homicide investigation after a man died following a fire in Cork. The incident occurred in the early hours of this morning, Sunday October 13, after Gardaí were alerted to a fire at Mardyke Walk. An unconscious man was discovered at the scene and taken to Cork University […]

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Alert your boss, ASAP. Back in the day, people used to work up to 15 hours a day. You’d get up, go to work, probably eat a sandwich sometime throughout the day, go home, and go to sleep. It was a pretty grim time but sure look, nobody knew any different. These days, some people […]

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“It does affect every day activities that we take for granted.” October 12 is World Arthritis Day. An incredibly common condition, it currently affects one in five people living in Ireland today. Despite this, our understanding of arthritis – and osteoarthritis – can sometimes be lacking. Senior lecturer in physiotherapy at RCSI and musculoskeletal clinical […]

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This story originally appeared as part of Her‘s Mental Health Month series in 2018. In Ireland, an estimated 188,895 people will experience an eating disorder at some point in their lives. Conditions like anorexia and bulimia are often referenced in the media and pop culture, and yet, many myths and misconceptions still exist around the conditions that affect […]

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I M A G I N E. The winner of the €190 million EuroMillions jackpot has come forward. It was revealed earlier this week that the winner of the gargantuan sum of money bought the ticket in the UK.  Camelot confirmed that the winner of the jackpot came forward today. The player’s identity will remain […]

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*Some readers may find some details of this story distressing. “Every single one of us has mental health and we need to be looking after it.” Mental illness and trauma impacts different people in different ways. For some, it represents a dark period in their lives. For others, it’s a daily struggle that requires constant […]

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“I really feel these dwindling numbers, we could do something about it if they could get married.” Andrew Scott has said that he thinks priests should be allowed to marry. The Dublin-born actor recently starred in Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s critically acclaimed comedy series Fleabag, He played the Hot Priest who has a crisis of faith when […]

6 years ago

Downward dog, wha? The lovely folks down in Dogs Trust took part in a yoga class recently. But it wasn’t just any yoga class – it was a yoga class featuring a load of eight-week-old Jack Russell Terriers who had been taken in and reared by the charity. The dream, tbh. Dogs Trust took part […]

6 years ago

“We want people to become more conscious of their relationship with alcohol.” The mental health of young people in Ireland is at risk due to alcohol abuse. Alcohol Action Ireland and Mental Health Ireland have said that the considerable links between alcohol and mental health challenges need to be recognised and dealt with. To mark […]

6 years ago

A necessary addition to Dublin’s creative spaces. There’s a new theatre and performance space opening up in Dublin later this month. The Bohemian Theatre will open its doors for the first time in the heart of north-side suburb of Phibsborough, providing a very necessary addition to the city’s interrupted cultural scene. The theatre will open […]

6 years ago

Wholesome content. Every bride’s fear is having another wedding occur in the same venue, at the same time, as yours… right? Concerns around hotel staff, too many guests, a lack of space, and being able to hear another party’s DJ through the walls are worries that even the chillest of brides must contend with when […]

6 years ago

This story originally appeared as part of Her‘s Mental Health Month series in 2018. Ahead of our Mental Health Month, we asked Her readers some questions about their own mental health and the services available to women in Ireland. Thousands answered our Instagram poll revealing that almost three quarters (74 percent) have experienced a mental health […]

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“He saved my life. If he hadn’t done what he did, there’s no way I would be here right now.” Last night, Riverdale said goodbye to Luke Perry in a touching tribute celebrating the actor’s kindness, generosity, and the lives he touched before his ultimately death. Perry – who played Fred Andrews on the CW […]

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A massive congrats to all involved. Lauren Conrad has welcomed her second child, a baby boy. The former The Hills star announced the birth of her second son, Charlie Wolf Tell, last night sharing an artist’s impression of her ever-growing family. The image include Lauren, husband William, two-year-old son Liam James, and their two dogs. […]

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Well for some. Tonight’s €190 million EuroMillions jackpot was won by somebody in the UK. This evening’s jackpot had to be won on Tuesday, October 8 as it had hit its maximum capacity of five consecutive unwon draws –  the first time the draw ever reached its five time cap in its 15 year history. The […]

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“I think it’s time to do it now then.” In 2017, Michelle Carter was sentenced to 15 months in prison for the involuntary manslaughter of her long-distance boyfriend, Conrad Roy. Roy, an 18-year-old, had been suffering with anxiety and mental health related issues when he began a relationship with Carter, who was 17-years-old at the […]

6 years ago

An incredible victory! The Irish women’s soccer team have emerged victorious over Ukraine in tonight’s UEFA Euro 2021 qualifier. Katie McCabe opened the scoring this evening within the first half hour in Dublin’s Tallaght Stadium, with Rianna Jarrett landing another goal for Ireland soon after. However, the comfortable 2-0 lead was short-lived and it wasn’t long […]

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A new robot could allow people with dementia to live independently. The device, called The Robot Activity Support System (or RAS), uses sensors to determine where a person is in their home, what they’re doing, and whether they need help with a specific task. The robot, developed by scientists in Washington State University, hopes to allow […]

6 years ago

Been a long time coming, this one. Victoria’s Secret has finally hired its first plus-size model, Ali Tate-Cutler. The model announced the news this week, stating that she is proud to be working with the brand alongside Bluebella for their latest lingerie collection. She is the first ever size 14 model to be signed by Victoria’s […]

6 years ago

Great news for all involved. Animals are pretty good. Here’s a list of reasons why: They’re cuddly, they’re entertaining, they’re even a bit gas and loveable if you get them at the right time. Decent bunch of lads in fairness, and this weekend you’re going to be able to go see them at Dublin Zoo […]

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HELP. It’s autumn now, which means that it is officially jumper season. Or at least, it would be if it didn’t keep raining at every single moment of every day, thus making every knit we own entirely ruined by damp. But hey, who are we to complain? We’re still going to be donning delightful sweaters […]

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Uncanny. Just messing, calm down, alright? The wonderful Brendan Gleeson has been cast as Donald Trump in an upcoming mini-series, meaning that we will unfortunately have to watch it. The Irish actor will play the current president of the United States in the TV series based on former FBI director James Comey’s tell-all book, A […]

6 years ago

Scenes. The End of the F***ing World is a great show. It’s funny, it’s touching, it’s post-apocalyptic. Something for everybody, clearly. The series touched the hearts and minds of the general public when it first landed on our TV screens (and Netflix accounts) last year – and now finally, it seems as if we’ve got […]

6 years ago

Being aware of changes in your body is important. And it’s especially important when you consider breast cancer. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month – a time for promoting breast health and information about breast checks. After the age of 50, women in Ireland are invited to have a mammogram to check for changes in […]

6 years ago

Hardly surprising, really. Co. Limerick’s Adare Manor and Co. Clare’s Dromoland Castle have been named as the best hotels in Europe, according to Condé Nast Traveler. The luxury travel magazine’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2019 were released this week, revealing the two Irish hotels as the top spots to visit in the continent. Ireland was also listed […]

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He was last seen on Sunday. Gardaí are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 15-year-old boy. Bradley Suthcliffe was last seen heading in the direction of Trooperstown from Glendalough, Wicklow on Sunday October 6. He is described as being 5 foot 7 in height and of slight build with short black hair. Anyone […]

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“The welfare girl came in every single lunchtime.” Love Island‘s Amy Hart has revealed her mental health struggles during her split from Curtis Pritchard. The pair were “half-boyfriend and half-girlfriend” during this summer’s instalment of the reality TV show, later splitting up when Curtis decided that he wasn’t happy. Cabin crew member Amy later left […]

6 years ago

SPICE UP YOUR HALLOWEEN. It’s October, which means it’s basically Halloween, which means that you better be adding pumpkin (and yes, pumpkin spice) to every single thing in your life. Coffee? Put some pumpkin in it. Porridge? Put some pumpkin in it. Moved into a new gaff? Put some pumpkin in it, it’s autumn, don’t […]

6 years ago

Taking a trip to Australia is a good idea. It’s a fun and cool place to travel, and you should go if you already haven’t, or go sooner, if you’re planning to go at some stage. Before heading off on my trip Down Under, I didn’t do a whole lot of research. I had friends […]

6 years ago

Excellent news for vintage lovers everywhere. Who among us can truly say that they don’t love a good swap shop? They’re the sustainable fashion craze that’s been taking over for the past while, giving everyone and their mother the chance to give their old clothes to a good home while picking up a few new […]

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Better get buying, so. The EuroMillions jackpot has to be won tomorrow, meaning that one lucky person (or a few people, should they be playing via a syndicate) will be €190 million richer. The jackpot needs to be won on Tuesday, October 8 as it hits its maximum capacity of five consecutive unwon draws. This […]

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