A self-proclaimed nerd, Deputy Editor Cassie is obsessed with all things techy and digital. She studied Journalism and then Digital Technology Design and Innovation and is our go-to-girl for video content, design and home made gifs. Cassie is happiest when she’s behind a camera directing the rest of team into weird and wonderful situations (it’s in her contract that she can never appear in front). She’s passionate about social issues and empowering women and has worked with the team to develop Her Say. Cassie has a weakness for sausage rolls and tea which makes Her.ie the dream place to work.
Swiping right is the new meet cute. And while the advent of Tinder and other online dating apps have increased our romantic activity, it seems there’s been a proportionately unpleasant rise in something else. Yes, as our sexual appetite increases, so too has the number of STIs. Yikes. A study conducted by MedExpress.co.uk, which surveyed 2,899 […]
Last night Zayn Malik was forced to cancel a performance at the Capital Summertime Ball due to his anxiety. While twitter users and fans were disappointed, most were supportive of the singer. Now, despite split rumours, girlfriend Gigi Hadid has reached out and publicly addressed Zayn’s ‘battles.’ @zaynmalik ❤️ pic.twitter.com/Jg2GLgrAPe — Gigi Hadid (@GiGiHadid) June […]
The father of the man identified as killing 50 people this morning and injuring a further 53, has spoken out about his son’s motivation for the crime. Omar Mateen was a 29-year-old native of Port St. Lucie, Florida. Speaking to NBC, Mateen’s father Mir Siddique, said the family was in shock by the crimes. “We […]
The Australian government spent 3 months researching the world’s ugliest colour. Researcher Victoria Parr told the Brisbane Times that it was an unusual project but one that was very important. “It had as it’s aim what is the antithesis of what is our usual objective,” said Parr. ‘‘We didn’t want to create attractive, aspirational packaging […]
Details are emerging about the mass shooting that took place around 3am this morning in Orlando. Gay nightclub, Pulse was targeted by a gunman. Reports confirm that 50 people have been killed and a further 53 are injured. The death toll makes it the worst mass shooting in the history of the US. Now text […]
Genetic sexual attraction is the sexual attraction between close relatives, such as siblings or half-siblings, a parent, and offspring, or first and second cousins, who first meet as adults. It’s been documented in the media salaciously and is often misunderstood. A sufferer of the condition has opened up on Reddit about what it’s like to […]
Sinead Sweeney from Galway decided to have a little fun with her boyfriend while he was trying to enjoy the Wales v Slovakia match yesterday. Poor Ciarán was the victim of a technology aided prank as Sinead continuously switched the TV with a remote she downloaded to her phone. Sinead proceeded to switch the TV […]
Instagram is alight with users criticising this mother for her dangerous yoga poses. Melanie Darnell aka @fitmomma4two on Instagram, uploaded a video last week of her perched over her child’s cot exercising. The caption on the video reads: “No gym, no problem; everyday household items can be great workout equipment. As moms we are great […]
A terrifying Facebook status warned followers of a mass shooting in Orlando, Florida. Pulse nightclub posted a status telling night club goers to run around 3am this morning. The nightclub was the scene of a mass shooting in which multiple injuries have occurred. Reports state there is at least one gunman who has barricaded himself […]
I’m no good at judging the size of crowds Ted, but I’d say there’s about seventeen million people who will appreciate this. Father Ted is a triumph of Irish talent. And at the centre of one of our finest comedy offerings was Dermot Morgan. The actor made Ted iconic and his turns of phrases, reactions […]
Our options for summer fun are fast depleting. Sure Irish beaches have never been the most exotic locations but nothing says summer quite like a sandy ham sandwich and a freezing cold dip in the sea. Sadly our beaches are being served with no swim orders. Earlier this week, four Dublin beaches were closed as […]
Irish names are a gift and a curse in equal measures. Sure, phonetically they’re beautiful and while we all reside on this beautiful little green isle we don’t encounter many problems. But when we take those lovely Irish names abroad, difficulty inevitably ensues. Her.ie reader Niamh Fleming sent us on a prime example of how […]