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.
It’s the most patriotic time of the year. It’s when we gather in the streets, dressed in green, celebrating how Irish we all are. And to mark the occasion, some of Dublin’s finest landmarks have been illuminated in our national colour. An image shared by instaireland, shows a mere fraction of the buildings participating in […]
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Dare I say, there is too much chocolate around Easter. And while I continue to challenge myself to consume more and more, the reality is I’ve tired of the sight of creme eggs and chocolate bunnies already. Fortunately, this novel recipe looks set to transform the humble creme egg into a culinary speciality. The delightful […]
Lena Dunham and gal pal Jenni Konner founded Lenny Letters with the intention of promoting feminism and female issues. They’ve succeeded, with their global email newsletter including contributions from Jennifer Lawrence to Sarah Silverman. They’ve covered masses of issues, from gender inequality to education to sexuality. Michelle Obama has just become their latest contributor, sharing […]
A new campaign video from Amnesty International as been released today, calling for people to sign a petition to repeal the 8th amendment. The video opens with some jarring facts. It states that 4,000 women travel abroad for abortions annually. And while the constitution permits you to travel abroad to have an abortion, if you […]
Eh, Tubs, will you pay my TV licence bill for me, please? A financial statement declaring the earnings of Top Presenters was released this afternoon by RTÉ. And while the figures demonstrate a 40pc cut between 2008 and 2014, the salaries are still astronomical for the state broadcaster. The report shows that Ryan Tubridy, Joe […]
One hundred years ago the Proclamation of Independence called for the unity of people in Ireland. “The Irish Republic is entitled to, and hereby claims, the allegiance of every Irishman and Irishwoman.” It was written with the intent to inspire people to action, to fight for independence and instill a sense of togetherness. It called […]
You probably shouldn’t try this at home.
“I am a person first and a Mother second”
And proves that he’s an absolute gentleman. Humans of Dublin has been sharing the stories of some remarkable city residents and visitors. The latest post introduces a character who’s face is probably seen by hundreds daily. The Brown Thomas doorman is a staple of Grafton Street, but nobody expected he would have such a fascinating […]
Is there anything cuter than when animals behave like humans? Of course not. A gif of a kitten behaving like a regular grateful human being is going viral because, well, the internet loves kittens. It was uploaded to Imgur two days ago and now has 1.8 million views. There’s really not much more to say […]
Tributes have flooded in for the family of a “bubbly, positive and cheerful” 22-year-old who died from an aggressive form of cancer. Demi Wright was admitted to a maternity ward when an undiscovered tumor began emitting hormones, leading medics to believe the mass was a pregnancy. Sadly Demi was actually suffering from terminal adenocarcinoma, which […]