The An Post Book Awards novel of the year has been revealed 2024 has been a pretty incredible year for the Irish fiction world but one book has taken home the novel of the year title at this year’s An Post Book Awards. The Eason Novel of the Year Award was won by Donal Ryan […]

1 year ago

This Christmas market is at the top of my list Christmas will be here before we know it and we’re itching to visit a Christmas market before our calendars fill up. We don’t want to travel too far but luckily there’s a magical festive market just an hour away from Dublin. It gets rave reviews […]

1 year ago

Smyths has shared the annual warning with parents Christmas will be here before we know it so we need to get our Christmas shopping over and done with before town becomes too hectic. We’re not quite ready to enter the madness that is Smyths at Christmas time, but it has to be done. Smyths has […]

1 year ago

Planning a hen party is never easy We can all agree that planning a hen party can be a nightmare at the best of times. Trying to sort out themes, locations, and everything in between is a real mission but a wedding party expert has confirmed the best times to host the bride’s celebration. The […]

1 year ago

Call the Midwife returns this Christmas A brand new episode of Call the Midwife will air on Christmas Day this year, but fans are in store for quite the emotional rollercoaster. Lead actress Jenny Agutter has warned fans that this year’s Christmas special is pretty dark compared to other episodes. She told Radio Times: “For […]

1 year ago

Paul Mescal is over the internet Irish actor Paul Mescal has opened up about why he is quitting social media. We can all agree that spending too much time online has a detrimental impact on our mental health, and being famous doesn’t protect you from that. In a new interview, Mescal explained that social media […]

1 year ago

Christmas will be here before we know it People are slowly starting to embrace the Christmas spirit, with just weeks to go before the big day. Christmas decorations are popping up in the city, the shops are full of selection boxes, and our Netflix watch list is now full of cheesy Christmas rom-coms. We’re not […]

1 year ago

Christmas FM is finally back It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas here in Ireland with the return of Christmas FM. It’s time to get into the festive swing as Christmas FM, the beloved radio station, is back on air at midday tomorrow, November 28th. There’s no doubt the station will brighten the festive season and switch Christmas on […]

1 year ago

Donating to those in direct provision this Christmas is something we should all prioritise Christmas is a time for giving and there are so many vital causes you should donate to this year including those in direct provision. We often spend too much money on frivolous things, but that money could be used for much […]

1 year ago

Oti Mabuse said she was heartbroken when she had to leave her baby Former Strictly Come Dancing star Oti Mabuse has opened up about the heartache she faced when her daughter was born prematurely. The mum’s little girl was born two months early last December and Oti spoke out about the upsetting ordeal in the […]

1 year ago

Victoria Smurfit spoke out about losing her beloved mum Irish actress Victoria Smurfit has opened up about the harrowing loss of her mother and the final moments they shared together. The Rivals actress spoke about the loss during an interview on Ryan Tubridy’s The Bookshelf Podcast. Smurfit sadly lost her mother Caroline in January 2022. […]

1 year ago

Taylor Swift fans don’t have long to wait Taylor Swift has three shows left on her Eras Tour and is marking the end of the legendary tour by releasing her own book. Ahead of her final shows, Swift confirmed Irish fans don’t have long to wait to get their hands on a copy. She confirmed […]

1 year ago

Dealing with feelings of loneliness at Christmas is more common than we realise Christmas is often hailed as the most wonderful time of year but it is also an isolating time for many. We often fail to realise that there are many people out there who don’t have loved ones to celebrate with. Others may […]

1 year ago

The return of the best Lush product Trying to figure out what to buy everyone for Christmas is never an easy task. Some of our loved ones are easier to buy for than others but there’s one gift that never fails to impress even the fussiest people. Lush has been our go-to spot for last-minute […]

1 year ago

Parents in Dublin can’t get enough of these names Parents in Dublin just can’t get enough of these baby boy names but do any of them feature on your baby name list? Does anyone else feel like baby boy names are harder to choose compared to girl names? The list of potential baby girl names […]

1 year ago

This is one of the worst things about I’m A Celebrity This year’s I’m A Celebrity has been hailed one of the best yet, but viewers are calling for a major change. Before the show aired, insiders said the 2024 cast was one of the best yet and they certainly weren’t wrong. We’ve been pleasantly […]

1 year ago

Crowds gathered in solidarity with Nikita Hand and all survivors Hundreds of people gathered to march in solidarity with Nikita Hand in Dublin last night. The march comes days after Nikita Hand won her civil assault claim against Conor McGregor. The DPP chose not to prosecute McGregor in a criminal trial. Hand sued the MMA […]

1 year ago

Dunnes Stores never fails Dunnes Stores has become our go-to retailer and their winter collections are proving they’re better than most high street stores. We’re trying to stock up our winter wardrobes without splashing out too much but it can be near impossible with most stores charging more than ever before. We’re almost struggling to […]

1 year ago

This type of wedding venue is becoming increasingly popular Picking the perfect venue can be one of the hardest decisions of the entire wedding process. Although sleek city hotels and historic manors are still popular among couples, there is one type of venue they are saying ‘I do’ to now more than ever – rustic […]

1 year ago

Molly-Mae has opened up about having more kids in the future Molly-Mae Hague has revealed she may not have any more children in the future following her split from Tommy Fury. The influencer is already a mum to her daughter Bambi and recently told her followers that she’s unsure if she will have more children. […]

1 year ago

Maura Higgins is winning over viewers Former Love Island Maura Higgins is being praised after making her debut on I’m A Celebrity last week. The reality star is being praised for being so genuine and has surprised many viewers with her appearance on the show. Many have admitted that they’ve completely changed their opinion about […]

1 year ago

The solidarity march will take place in Dublin City this evening A march in solidarity with Nikita Hand and all victims of sexual violence will take place in Dublin this evening. The march will take place at 6pm on Monday, November 25th at City Hall, Dame Street Dublin 2. Natasha O’Brien will speak in solidarity […]

1 year ago

Netflix has mastered the art of the cheesy Christmas rom-com If you’re like us then you’re guilty of loving a cheesy Netflix rom-com. They’re incredibly cringe and often give us second-hand embarrassment, but they’re the easiest watch. The streaming service has released a wave of Christmas rom-coms over the last few years but viewers are […]

1 year ago

Kelly Brook says being childfree is her own choice Model Kelly Brook has opened up about her decision to be childless in a moving new interview. The 45-year-old recently discussed her decision not to have children and admitted she’s happier for it. She explained to The Sun, “We haven’t tried for children, we haven’t gone […]

1 year ago

“You are not alone, there are many others who have been where you are” *Warning* Some readers may find this article triggering Nikita Hand has won her civil assault claim against Conor McGregor. Hand sued the MMA fighter for damages after accusing him of raping her in a hotel in Dublin in 2018. She showed […]

1 year ago

Anne Hathaway has landed the lead role in Verity Anne Hathaway is set to star in the film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s book Verity. The writer’s novel is hitting the big screen and The Princess Diaries star has landed the lead role. According to Deadline, Hathaway is teaming up with director Michael Showalter for the […]

1 year ago

Laura Whitmore has announced a major career move Irish TV presenter Laura Whitmore has landed a huge acting role in The Girl On The Train. Many of you will be familiar with the book but the story is being adapted for the stage with the actress playing Rachel Watson in the stage version. The presenter […]

1 year ago

Their daughter was severely harmed in the Parnell Square attack in 2023 Saturday marks a year since the horrifying Parnell Square attack in Dublin. Three children and one woman were injured when a man attacked them outside a school on Parnell Square. A five-year-old girl was in hospital for over 280 days and suffered life-changing […]

1 year ago

Ashley Cain is set to welcome another child Ashley Cain has confirmed he is set to become a dad again three years after his daughter Azaylia passed away. He announced the news on Instagram in an emotional post today. The dad wrote: “My little girl will soon have another little brother to watch over, and […]

1 year ago

Saoirse Ronan says she never expected the reaction Irish actress Saoirse Ronan has opened up about that viral Graham Norton moment and has admitted she did feel anxious about it. The Little Women star is incredibly proud of how she used her voice and platform to start this discussion. Speaking on the Table Manners with […]

1 year ago

Lisa McHugh has confirmed her daughter was hospitalised with RSV Singer Lisa McHugh has shared an update with her followers after her daughter Hallie was hospitalised with RSV. The mum has always feared RSV and did everything she could to ensure her son Milo didn’t contract it. However, the mum’s little girl Hallie was sadly […]

1 year ago

Dunnes Stores has the perfect Christmas dress for €30 Our calendars are starting to fill up with Christmas events and we are starting to panic slightly over what we’re going to wear. High-street fashion is nowhere near as affordable as it once was but there’s one shop we can always rely on for a bargain- […]

1 year ago

Carl Mullan shared the special news on Instagram Huge congratulations are in order for radio presenter Carl Mullan and his wife Aisling who are expecting their third child together. The RTÉ host revealed the news in a moving Instagram post last night. Carl confirmed their third baby is due in early 2025. He posted a […]

1 year ago

Kevin McCallister’s home is on the market Home Alone fans are finally in for a chance to own the home for themselves. The legendary Christmas movie is one of our all-time favourites and you can now live like Kevin McCallister himself as the house has been put up for sale. The McCallister’s lavish home is […]

1 year ago

The cutest names for your baby girl Becoming a parent to a baby girl for the first time is an overwhelming but incredible thing. So many decisions need to be made before the birth of your newborn, including the name. Trying to settle on just one baby name can feel near impossible when there are […]

1 year ago

Charli XCX has confirmed a huge Dublin gig Charli XCX has announced her Irish return in summer 2025 with an outdoor performance at Malahide Castle, Dublin lined up. The singer will play Malahide Castle on June 17th and will then perform at Belsonic, Belfast on June 18th. She will be joined by The Japanese House for […]

1 year ago

Maura Higgins is set to enter the jungle Former Love Island star Maura Higgins has confirmed she’s set to make her I’m A Celeb debut this week. The reality star finally confirmed she was joining the show after weeks of speculation. Higgins said to MailOnline that she’s so excited to meet campmate Coleen Rooney. View this post […]

1 year ago

Florence Pugh has opened up about her fertility struggles Actress Florence Pugh has confirmed she had to freeze her eggs at the age of 27. The Don’t Worry Darling star opened up about the moment her doctor confirmed that she needed an egg count. Pugh suffers from both PCOS and Endometriosis but didn’t realise she […]

1 year ago

Suffering from Seasonal Affective Disorder is normal but can be incredibly hard The winter months can have an incredibly brutal impact on our mental health and it’s something we shouldn’t ignore. Many of us will start to feel lower or suffer from mental health issues like depression or anxiety as the winter progresses. Some will […]

1 year ago

Rachael English on what inspires her and balancing broadcasting and writing For such a small island, we have an immense amount of talent, especially in the bookish world. We have been blessed with books from a wave of incredibly talented Irish authors in recent years. From Marian Keyes to Sally Rooney and Donal Ryan to […]

1 year ago

Rosanna Davison has finally found her forever home Rosanna Davison has shared quite a momentous life update with her followers this week. The mum-of-three has confirmed she finally found her forever home with her husband Wes Quirke. The influencer shared the joyous news with her followers on Instagram and even gave them a glimpse at […]

1 year ago

Irish boxer Barry McGuigan broke down as he spoke about his late daughter, Danika Boxer, Barry McGuigan has been praised for speaking out about the harrowing death of his daughter on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here. The 63-year-old tragically lost his daughter Danika to bowel cancer in 2019. She was only 33 […]

1 year ago

An Post is urging people to post their Christmas letters and presents early The countdown to Christmas is on and An Post has shared the final postal dates for December. Many of us have friends and family living in all different corners of the world, so ensuring they feel like they’re still part of our […]

1 year ago

Did you tune into I’m A Celebrity last night? The new season of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here has just launched, but fans are already predicting this year’s winner. Last night, a brand new cast made their debut on everyone’s favourite reality show and viewers are already convinced they know who will […]

1 year ago

Singer Noah Kahan is returning to Dublin Noah Kahan is set to return to Ireland next summer for a huge one-off show at Dublin’s Marlay Park. Noah will perform on July 1st, 2025, and fans are overjoyed to see the singer return to Dublin. It’s been a meteoric year for the acclaimed Vermont singer-songwriter, becoming […]

1 year ago

Saoirse Ronan looked breathtaking at the Governor’s Awards Saoirse Ronan was one of many Irish celebrities attending last night’s Governor’s Awards in Los Angeles. The Brooklyn actress looked as flawless as ever as she walked down the red carpet at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Ovation Hollywood. Saoirse looked as beautiful as ever in a […]

1 year ago

Louise Thompson said she always wanted to have a big family Made In Chelsea star Louise Thompson has opened up about her fertility struggles with the mum saying she won’t have her ‘perfect family’. Writing in You magazine, the mum said she always hoped she would have four children but that likely won’t happen for […]

1 year ago

Paul Mescal has praised the Irish actress Irish actor Paul Mescal says Saoirse Ronan was “spot on” when she spoke out about violence against women on The Graham Norton Show. During his appearance on this week’s Late Late Show, Mescal praised his friend and Foe co-star. Mescal said he wasn’t surprised by the response to […]

1 year ago

This novel is one of the best books I’ve read in 2024 There are far too many incredible books being published by Irish authors at the moment. The fictional world here is full of phenomenal talent, gripping stories, and addictive reads, but where does one even start? I’ve so many books waiting to be read […]

1 year ago

Are you due this month? We’ve found the perfect name for you Is anyone’s due date getting closer and closer? If you’re welcoming a baby girl into the world this month then we’ve found quite a special name for your November baby. With so many names to choose from, settling on a baby girl name […]

1 year ago