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Alice Murray

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Wanderlust: 5 dream islands you could visit if money was no object
Life

Wanderlust: 5 dream islands you could visit if money was no object

Brought to you by Multilotto.ie. A girl can dream, right? Sometimes when we’re sitting at work or commuting on a sweaty Luas we can’t help but imagine what life would be like if we suddenly won a massive fortune. One lucky person’s dream will come true this weekend as the next American Powerball jackpot is a […]

You need these amazing peanut butter energy balls in your life
Food

You need these amazing peanut butter energy balls in your life

Brought to you by Lidl. So good you might just eat the whole batch. It’s important to have healthy snacks at hand when the 3pm slump hits, especially when you’re tempted to grab a chocolate bar or packet of crisps. Which is why we are loving this simple and delicious energy ball recipe from Minimalist […]

5 healthy snacks to help you refuel after a workout
Food

5 healthy snacks to help you refuel after a workout

Brought to you by Strong Roots.  We have got you covered. Nothing works up an appetite quite like hitting the gym. Whether you’re into spin, HIIT, or lifting weights, you’re guaranteed to feel a little peckish after your workout. Instead of grabbing yourself a chocolate bar or a bag of crisps, it’s important that you […]

5 essential foods all runners should eat
Health

5 essential foods all runners should eat

Brought to you by Vhi Healthcare. You’ve got the shoes, you’ve made the playlist and you’re ready to rock. But have you stopped to consider what you’re eating? Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a complete novice, you’ll soon figure out just how important nutrition is. After all, what you eat will determine how well you […]

10 photos that will make you want to visit Donegal this summer
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10 photos that will make you want to visit Donegal this summer

You can ditch the Croatian coast and forget about the French Alps because nowhere rivals the beauty of Donegal. OK, I might be just a little bit biased but there’s a lot to be said for our little county tucked away in the North-West. From the amazing coastal scenery to our awe-inspiring mountains, you’d be hard […]

8 things you can only get away with saying in Ireland
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8 things you can only get away with saying in Ireland

Brought to you by McVitie’s Jaffa Cakes. As a nation, we have some VERY interesting phrases that you just won’t hear anywhere else. They are completely brilliant and we wouldn’t be without them, even if some take a little explaining. Here are just a few of the phrases that only Irish people can get away […]

6 reasons the Amalfi Coast should be at the top of your bucket list
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6 reasons the Amalfi Coast should be at the top of your bucket list

Book the flights, grab your passport and go. The Almafi Coast is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful parts of Italy. With its winding coastal roads, quaint towns, and out of this world scenery you will be absolutely spoilt for things to do during a trip to this UNESCO World Heritage Site. So what are […]

The 5 emotional stages of deciding where to eat
Life

The 5 emotional stages of deciding where to eat

Brought to you by Liffey Valley. The struggle is very real! The following scenario might sound very similar. You’re out and about with your other half or your bestie, everything is going fine and then…. WHAM! All of a sudden you’re both absolutely starving and you’re faced with the tough task of deciding where you […]

How Ellen Keane went from a nervous teenager to a Paralympic medalist
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How Ellen Keane went from a nervous teenager to a Paralympic medalist

Brought to you by innocent drinks.  Ellen Keane is not your average 22-year-old. By all means, she seems it. Ellen is bubbly, friendly, likes hanging out with her friends and enjoys baking. But what you might not realise the first time that you meet her is that she has done more in her 22 years […]

8 things I wish I’d known before going to Croatia
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8 things I wish I’d known before going to Croatia

Are you thinking about going to Croatia this year? Then keep reading. Croatia is a brilliant place to go at any time of year. It’s got everything you could possibly want, blue seas, stunning cities and loads of gorgeous national parks. Your only problem will be deciding which area you should go to. Here are […]

7 unforgettable things you have to do in Paris
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7 unforgettable things you have to do in Paris

‘Paris is always a good idea.’ Audrey Hepburn knew exactly what she was talking about when she said these wise words in the film Sabrina all those years ago. From the food, to the culture and from the language, to the style, you will be hard pushed to find a city more elegant than gay Paris. […]