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Seven handy ways to make money while you’re stuck at home
Life

Seven handy ways to make money while you’re stuck at home

Bored in the house and I’m in the house bored… You’ve baked, Netflixed, decluttered, crafted and Tiktoked and can’t face another Joe Wicks workout, board game or Zoom quiz – so why not try to make some money while you’re in lockdown? If you have the time and a laptop, there’s a lot you can […]

8 online buys under €100 to transform your garden
Life

8 online buys under €100 to transform your garden

If the one ray of sunshine in your lockdown life is the good weather we’ve been having, why not make your garden an even more enjoyable place to be? Invest in new seating or cute accessories and you’ll be more incentivised than ever to go soak up some Vitamin D. Here are some affordable bits […]

Turns out Nicole and Bryce from Too Hot To Handle have been together for a year
Celebrity

Turns out Nicole and Bryce from Too Hot To Handle have been together for a year

If you’ve watched Netflix’s Too Hot To Handle and were disappointed that Irish girl Nicole O’Brien didn’t manage to find love, think again. The Cork native has revealed that she and Californian Bryce Hirschberg began dating after the show wrapped. The pair lived alongside each other and a bunch of other singles in a luxury […]

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Life

10 virtual date ideas for the person you just matched with

So you’ve hit it off with someone online but can’t get together IRL. What next? We’ve never been swiping more but as lockdown continues, ordinary first date staples like pub drinks, a picnic in the park or even awkward hand-holding as you stroll around town are strictly off-limits. But that doesn’t mean you have to […]

45 tasty recipes to make the most of your tinned food stockpile
Food

45 tasty recipes to make the most of your tinned food stockpile

Admit it, you panic-bought some foods you’ve never used before just as the Covid crisis was taking off. Wanting to stock up on non-perishables is understandable – but has resulted in many of us having an oversupply of ingredients we’re not sure how to use. Don’t stress. We’ve gathered dozens of our favourite recipes to […]

Kate Middleton is rumoured to have had two back-up wedding dresses made
Celebrity

Kate Middleton is rumoured to have had two back-up wedding dresses made

What we wouldn’t give for a glimpse at these… If you’ve ever paid any attention to a British royal event, you’ll know that nothing is ever left to chance. Every detail, from the location and the guest list to the placement of members of the royal family and, of course, the outfits they wear, are […]

Everything you need to know about doing a gel mani at home
Beauty

Everything you need to know about doing a gel mani at home

You’re desperate to get your nails done and it’s looking like that won’t happen for a while. Would we suggest that giving yourself a gel mani is easy? Not necessarily. Is there any harm in giving it a try? Probably not. If you have a steady hand and are up for investing in some key […]

If you absolutely have to eat late at night, here’s what to go for
Food

If you absolutely have to eat late at night, here’s what to go for

We know snacking late at night isn’t a great habit to get in to, but sometimes it can’t be helped. Maybe you didn’t get a chance to eat during the day, maybe you’re craving something, maybe a stressful global pandemic has thrown your daily routine; who’s to say? Whatever the reason, it’s a no-brainer that […]

When and where can I watch the Normal People TV series?
Entertainment

When and where can I watch the Normal People TV series?

Counting the days until Normal People finally hits screens? Here’s the lowdown on one of 2020’s most anticipated TV series ahead of its launch next week.   What’s it about? Based on the bestselling novel by Sally Rooney, the 12-part Normal People TV adaptation follows teenagers Connell and Marianne from the end of their school days […]