
Laura Holland
Laura has been a part of the Her team since December 2015. Taking the lead role on our entertainment coverage, Laura has interviewed everyone from the cast of Entourage to Ed Sheeran, Russell Crowe and Shaggy and frequented more than a fair share of red carpets. With a background in media over the last 10 years, Laura most recently worked with 98FM as their Head of Digital Content and before that for AA Roadwatch where she broadcast on Today FM. Laura enjoys travelling, Netflix or movie marathons and food, particularly anything sweet.
We didn’t see this coming. Hozier is reportedly dating Saoirse Ronan. The pair have enjoyed a ‘string of secret dates’ recently and are apparently getting close. The 27-year-old singer is said to be falling for the actress. A source told The Sun, “They really enjoy each other’s company, they seemed to be having a ball. […]
9 years ago

COMMENT I’m getting married this year – and everyone assumes I’m dieting
Diets and weddings – whether we like it or not the two are just intrinsically linked. Afterall, if a woman is getting married there’s an assumption that she will be going on some sort of diet, health-kick, detox, or fitness fad. We’ve all been at weddings where the bride walks down the aisle two or […]
9 years ago

The first images from Tom Daley’s wedding are just perfect
Tom Daley married his partner Dustin Lance Black at the weekend. The pair got engaged in October of last year and got married in Bovey Castle in Plymouth at the weekend. They kept the date of the wedding and the specifics under wraps, making it even more special. Tom and his new husband Dustin have […]
9 years ago

The full video for Harry Styles’ single is here
A few days ago we got a teaser of Harry Styles’ first solo music video and now we have the full thing. The teaser showed Harry flying through the air, lots of greenery and landscape scenes. Before you get overly excited about what the full video will be like, it’s pretty much just the same […]
9 years ago

We have more news on the TV series of The Young Offenders
We cannot wait for this. When we heard that The Young Offenders was going to be turned into a TV series we were dying to know when and how we could watch it. Finally, nearly six months on, we have some more information. A six-part comedy series will be made for the BBC and it […]
9 years ago

The lads from The Impractical Jokers are coming back to Ireland
Back by popular demand. If you missed them the first time round you’ll be delighted to hear that the guys from The Impractical Jokers have just announced a brand new show. They’ll be coming to the 3Arena on October 15th, 2017. The four guys who make up the cast of Impractical Jokers, Sal Vulcano, Joe Gatto, […]
9 years ago

There was a live proposal on RTÉ 2fm this morning
Congrats to the happy couple. Breakfast Republic on RTÉ 2fm had a very special segment this morning. They invited their listener Adam onto the show, along with his girlfriend Jen. Jen believed that Adam had contacted the show to see how live radio works, when he really contacted them to plan a proposal to her. […]
9 years ago

A six-year-old has died, and six others were injured, after a bouncing castle exploded
Awful. A six-year-old girl has died and six other children were injured when the bouncing castle they were on exploded. According to The Sun, the bouncing castle was in the garden of a restaurant in Caldes de Malavella, in Girona, Spain on Sunday afternoon. The children were playing on it while their parents ate lunch. The […]
9 years ago

Chris Rock has announced an Irish tour date
Great news for fans of Chris Rock – he’s coming to Dublin. The comedian will bring his Total Blackout Tour to the 3Arena on Saturday, September 30th, 2017. Tickets will go on sale this Friday, May 12th, at 9am. This will mark Chris’ first tour in nine years, with the first half of his tour […]
9 years ago

Emma Watson stole the show at the MTV Awards for her speech
Well done Emma! Emma Watson won the award for Best Actor in a movie at the MTV Movie and TV Awards last night. This win was particularly special because, for the first time ever, the awards show put male and female actors in the same category. While accepting her award, Emma opened her speech by […]
9 years ago

These are the jobs with the least amount of sleep
Is your profession listed? A new survey has revealed the jobs which lead to most sleep deprivation. According to the Daily Mail, it was conducted by Sealy, a mattress brand, who asked 15,000 all around the world how much sleep they get and what job they are in. The people who came out on top […]
9 years ago

Here are the winners from the MTV Movie and TV Awards
The MTV Movie and TV Awards took place last night. The big wins on the night were for Emma Watson and Millie Bobby Brown, especially since this year’s awards combined both male and female actors in the best actor categories. Emma beat the likes of Hugh Jacklman, James McAvoy and Taraji P. Henson, while Millie won […]
9 years ago

Shane Richie has bad news for EastEnders fans but GREAT news for Irish fans
Don’t be expecting him to return to EastEnders anytime soon by the sounds of it. Shane Richie has been absent from EastEnders for quite some time now, along with his co-star Jessie Wallace. The pair, who play Alfie Moon and Kat Slater, have been filming a spin-off TV series. Their characters are part of the […]
9 years ago

This jewellery collection is perfect for bridesmaids
Welcome to The Bride Files – covering all things related to weddings as Laura prepares for her big day. Finding jewellery to match your bridesmaid’s dresses can be tough. You might not want anything too big, or any statement pieces of jewellery, but you also don’t want anything that gets lost or clashes with the dress. It’s […]
9 years ago

Could everyone please stop getting offended at everything
We all need to relax. Not a day goes by where someone isn’t annoyed or angered by something someone else has done. It can be anything from a celebrity wearing something that’s offended everyone or people taking offence to something they’ve done or said. As soon as one person has commented, you can be sure […]
9 years ago

This gorgeous Irish hotel is the escape from reality we all need
If you’re looking for a weekend to get away from everything and just relax, then The Heritage in Killenard is just for you. Check in to their five-star hotel and leave the world at the door. From the moment you enter their enormous lobby, which rivals some of the best hotels in the world, you’re […]
9 years ago

This holiday photo looks extremely inappropriate until you look closer
You just got to love these optical illusion photographs. If it’s not an extra limb in a photo, it’s a limb being mistaken for something else. The latest optical illusion to go viral online is of a couple sitting on a boat while on holiday. Seems innocent enough, right? Not at first. The woman’s friend shared […]
9 years ago

Harry Styles has shared a teaser clip for his first solo music video
*Cue Harry Styles’ fans going mad* Harry Styles has shared a snippet of his first solo music video. He surprised fans this afternoon when he shared the teaser for his debut solo single, Sign of the Times, on Twitter. He also revealed the date for the full video, May 8th. We’ve already seen leaked pictures […]
9 years ago

An Post proves how much of a hero they are after delivering this letter
It’s fair to say we have the soundest postal service going. Putting the recent price hikes aside, they always manage to help out in sticky situations. Whether it’s your local post man or woman who knows your secret hiding place in the garden, or just their friendly disposition as they do their rounds each day. […]
9 years ago

We have confirmation – Dee Devlin and Conor McGregor have welcomed their baby
Cute! The news we were all waiting for – Conor McGregor and Dee Devlin have welcomed their first baby together. Little baby Conor Jr was born last night in the Coombe Hospital in Dublin. Conor’s dad, Tony, was speaking to The Irish Mirror when he confirmed the wonderful news. He said: “There’s great news for […]
9 years ago

Someone has combined bagels with coffee and we’re just not sure about it
Two of our favourite breakfast staples are bagels and coffee. Now, why would anyone want to combine the two of those? A company in America has done just that, after coming up with a new flavour of bagel, a coffee bagel. Weird, right? Einstein Bros. Bagels has launched the world’s first caffeinated and coffee-flavoured bagel. According […]
9 years ago

This recipe for oat and chocolate cookies only takes TWO minutes
Yum! Author and cook Roz Purcell has shared a delicious recipe for oat and chocolate cookies that she says takes 2 minutes. The recipe is part of her contribution to Flahavans’ Two Minute Energy for Life campaign. She has kindly shared her recipe with us and we can’t wait to try it. We’re slightly skeptical about […]
9 years ago

Chris Pratt forced to apologise for “insensitive” Instagram post
Chris Pratt has issued a lengthy apology after facing backlash for one of his recent Instagram posts. The actor shared a post on Instagram requesting that people watch the video with sound, instead of relying on subtitles like most people do on social media these days. His reason for doing so was because he wanted […]
9 years ago

Chrissy Teigen says this is the only part of her face that hasn’t had work done
Chrissy Teigen is one of the most beautiful women in showbiz. But, if you thought it was all down to natural beauty then you would be wrong. It turns out Chrissy has had a lot of work done. So much so, that the only real part of her face are her cheeks. The 31-year-old was […]
9 years ago

There was a Sister Sister reunion, and now we feel old
Go home, Roger! Tia and Tamara, our favourite childhood twins from Sister Sister, had a mini-reunion yesterday with Roger. The show ran from 1994 to 1999 and was one of the most popular shows back in the day. That and Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Hangtime and Sweet Valley High. While we’re all for a reunion […]
9 years ago

This is where the winning EuroMillions €1m raffle ticket was sold in Ireland
Someone in Ireland has woken up a millionaire this morning. The EuroMillions jackpot was huge last night. With €74million up for grabs there was a lot of interest. There was even bigger interest in Ireland because there was a special €1million raffle for Irish ticket holders with a guaranteed winner. According to The Sunday World, […]
9 years ago

The first full trailer of Dunkirk has finally landed
It’s not out until July 21st but this trailer of Dunkirk will just have to whet your appetite until then. The movie has had a lot of hype because it’s Harry Styles’ first movie role but that shouldn’t detract from how good it will be. With a storyline about a fleet of World War soldiers […]
9 years ago

The Late Late Show is going to have a Eurovision great on the show tonight
Everyone loves Johnny. It’s that time of year again when we gear up for the Eurovision competition. In the run-up, The Late Late Show will celebrate all things Eurovision with special guest Johnny Logan. He’ll be on the show tonight to reminisce about the contest that launched his career and he’ll be sharing stories behind […]
9 years ago

Some brilliant new titles have been added to Netflix
If you’re looking for something to watch on Netflix this weekend then look no further. As per usual, Netflix has added some new movies and shows to their already impressive library of titles. There’s good news for Sense8 fans as the second season is finally here. Here are our suggestions for what to watch from […]
9 years ago

22 new acts have been added to Longitude
One of our favourite Irish singers has been added. Just over two months to go to Longitude and they’ve just added loads of new acts to the Marlay Park festival. Taking place from July 14th to 16th, they’ll join headliners The Weeknd, Mumford & Sons and Stormzy, making sure it’s one of the best festival line-ups going. The […]
9 years ago

Kurt Russell’s tribute to Goldie Hawn at their star ceremony was wonderful
So simple and so perfect. Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell were honoured with stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame yesterday. The famous couple have been together since they met on the movie The One And Only in 1968 and now their stars will be together in Hollywood forever. They were joined by Goldie’s daughter […]
9 years ago

Here’s how you can sit on the iconic Game of Thrones Iron Throne this weekend
Ever wanted to sit on the Iron Throne? Now’s your chance. The Iron Throne is coming to Dublin this weekend and inviting people to come and take a seat. From May 5th to May 7th the Iron Throne will take residents in The Square Tallaght. It’s open from 10am-8pm on Friday, 10am-6pm on Saturday and […]
9 years ago

Owners of this particular car brand warned to take extra care
Irish car owners are warned to be extra vigilant after a spate of car thefts. It’s believed that European gangs are stealing cars by using a gadget that they bought from the internet. They’re targeting BMWs in particular. The gadget, known as a signal jammer, costs just €35 and allows access to cars without forced entry. […]
9 years ago

Lots of people are saying the same thing about Brad Pitt’s photoshoot
Some are pretty similar alright. Harry Styles’ fans are all convinced that Brad Pitt copied his recent photo shoot for GQ Magazine. Brad appeared on GQ Style, where he did his first photo shoot since his split with Angelina Jolie. The style of his photos, pardon the pun, has caught the attention of Harry’s fans. […]
9 years ago

Ariel Winter wore the completely wrong outfit to a group photo but rocked it
We’ve all done this. You know those moments when you get an invite to an event, but there’s no clear dress code. Then cut to the event when you turn up wearing something opposite to everyone there. Think Bridget Jones at her aunt’s turkey curry buffet. Ariel Winter found herself in a similar situation when […]
9 years ago

There’s a gluten-free pop-up store opening in Dublin
You won’t want to miss this. A gluten-free pop-up store is opening in Dublin to mark Coeliac Awareness Week. The awareness week runs from May 8th to 14th and the store, Unglu-d, will be open on 53 South William Street, Dublin 2 for the duration. The creator of this idea and the pop-up is Aileen Markey […]
9 years ago

Megan McKenna has revealed a secret about the Big Brother house
We feel cheated. Megan McKenna, who appeared in Celebrity Big Brother last year, has revealed a secret about the house. Something that we think the producers won’t be very impressed with. She let slip that there was another bedroom that viewers aren’t aware of that the celebs could get access to. She was doing an […]
9 years ago

Win tickets to a preview screening of Snatched
Want to see the movie before anyone else? We’ve teamed up with Twentieth Century Fox to give you the chance to go to a preview screening of Snatched at Cineworld, Dublin on Wednesday, May 17th. The movie isn’t out in cinemas until May 19th, so you’ll be able to see it before anyone else. Snatched […]
9 years ago

This video of gorse fires in Howth is terrifying
Pretty scary. Dublin Fire Brigade spent most of last night battling a huge gorse fire in Howth. Four units from the Dublin Fire Brigade were called at 5:30pm to deal with the fire which was spreading across Howth head. They used a drone to keep an eye on it for fears that it would spread to […]
9 years ago

This pub’s gig listing is so lazy but so effective
Coming up with an eye-catching advert can be hard, so this pub found a way around it. A photo of their gig advertisement went viral after someone spotted it and shared it online. The one-page advert consisted of a text message conversation between Tom from the pub The Friars and a man called Dave. What […]
9 years ago

So this is why Kanye West wasn’t at the Met Gala
Yikes. The Met Gala took place in New York on Monday night and all the A-list celebrities were there. However, Kanye West was nowhere to be seen, even though his wife Kim and her sisters were there. According to The Sun, Kanye didn’t go because he’s still angry over the pictures of Kim on holidays […]
9 years ago

Liam Payne has opened up about life with baby Bear
He has broken his silence. A group of fans got more than they bargained for when they spotted Liam Payne recently. The ex-One Direction star was leaving the KISS FM studios when he gladly stopped for photos with fans. While stepping in for photographs and signing autographs, Liam gave an insight into his life with […]
9 years ago

This girl made her own Prom dress and everyone is loving it
A teenager in California is getting a lot of praise on Twitter for creating her own Prom dress. Not only that, it took her five hours the night before the event. Shami Oshun hadn’t planned to go to the Prom but when her friend was going by herself she decided to buy a ticket last […]
9 years ago

A limited number of the best seats for Take That’s Wonderland Tour are going on sale
If you don’t have Take That tickets – here’s your chance. Take That are coming to the 3Arena on May 15th and 16th and will be supported by All Saints. Great news for those of you who don’t have tickets, a limited number of Production Best Seats are going on sale this Friday at 9am. […]
9 years ago

Jaden Smith had a very gross accessory at the Met Gala
This is so wrong. Jaden Smith walked the red carpet of the Met Gala in New York City yesterday and decided to bring something very weird along with him. We’ve seen our fair share of unusual outfits at previous Met Galas but this one is the strangest and grossest. Jaden carried his dreadlocks as an […]
9 years ago

Ryan Reynolds’ message about his wife Blake is the sweetest ever
Anyone else swooning? Ryan Reynolds shared a very sweet message about his wife, Blake Lively, at the Met Gala. He was singled out by the Humans of New York Instagram account who only shared their image, along with his message, at the event. He often gushes over Blake in interviews or on television but this […]
9 years ago

We finally know the name of Cheryl and Liam’s baby
So, it’s not Taylor then. After five weeks, the name of Cheryl and Liam Payne’s baby has been confirmed. A source close to the stars confirmed to The Sun that he is called Bear Payne. Over the weekend fans began to freak out because they thought the baby’s name was revealed online, with Taylor being […]
9 years ago

This sun protection product is factor 50 but STILL allows tanning
Going on holiday? Then you might want to stock up on this. These days people are becoming more careful when they go on holidays. Getting a tan is not as important as keeping your skin healthy. We’re all about high factors in here and anything under factor 50 won’t do. So, when we came across […]
9 years ago

There’s a new wedding trend involving llamas and it’s as weird as it sounds
Won’t somebody please think of the llamas. A company in America has come up with a very interesting wedding trend. They will allow you to bring a llama to your wedding. Not only that, you can dress them up too. The company, Mtn Peaks Therapy Llamas & Alpacas, are offering up their llamas and alpacas so […]
9 years ago

This father has the best technique for getting his baby to stop crying
Incredible. Daniel Eisenman has become somewhat of a viral sensation after he posted a video of himself stopping his baby from crying. In the video, Daniel can be seen cradling little Divina Victoria who was born at the start of April. Divina is crying and in order to sooth her Daniel does a Yoga chant. […]
9 years ago