While Australia may be the land of sun, beaches and opportunity, there's no doubt that leaving loved ones behind is the toughest part of emigration.
Sarah Andrews from Sallynoggin in Dublin moved to Perth seven years ago and last saw her parents Patricia and Peter in June 2011, almost four years ago.
This week, the couple flew to Australia for two weeks to surprise their daughter and her emotional reaction will bring a tear to your eye!
H/T to Claire Andrews for this one!
“So, in Ireland, there’s this website…” We all know Nicola Coughlan has long been an ambassador for all things Irish, but now she might have just shared “the most Irish thing ever” with the Brits, and it’s safe to say they’re lapping it up. Chatting with presenter Nick Grimshaw and Michelin-starred chef Angela Hartnett on […]
‘It easily gets creases out of clothes with little effort’ Ironing is one of the most dreaded household chores, and this handy device could the perfect way to avoid it. Shoppers are snapping up this ‘great alternative’ to ironing, and it’s Tefal’s handheld clothes steamer. The is the number one bestseller in its category on […]
What is your favourite Irish baby name? We’ll always have a soft spot for Irish baby boy names, but there are so many that are not getting quite enough attention. Names like Fia and Rían are growing in popularity, but there are dozens of Irish names being forgotten about. One of our personal favourites is […]