Life
BeLongTo Report A 100% Increase In LGBT Young People Using Their Services
Another positive outcome from the recent same sex marriage referendum
Ellen Tannam
Ellen Tannam is uncomfortable writing bios for things but here we are. She is a Dublin girlo whose pastimes includes petting every dog she sees, eating chicken nuggets and trying to guess who celebrity blind items are about. Her favourite emoji is the upside-down smiley face. She likes to write about popular culture, LGBTQ issues, feminism, technology, music and baby animals. Likes include chocolate and cacti. Dislikes - people who are rude to retail staff, cheese, and people telling her McDonald's is bad for her. She knows.
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Former Clerys Workers Hold Protest Outside Department Of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
It has been five months since the surprise closure of iconic Dublin department store Clerys. Staff learned of the closure on June 12th at close of business, having received little prior warning with many workers having given decades of service to the store. Today they protested outside the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation in […]
News
The End Of The Lad’s Mag- FHM And Zoo To Cease Publication
It was announced today that Bauer media have made the decision to suspend print and digital publication of both FHM and Zoo by the end of the year (The Guardian). Although no official reason was given for the closures, the company did state that ‘men’s media habits have continually moved towards mobile and social’. This […]
Life
VIDEO: ‘Attitude Is Everything.’ An Irish 16 Year Old’s Brilliant TEDx Talk
Bobbie Hickey is an inspiration.
Life
The Unluckiest Day of the Year: Why We Fear Friday The 13th
Do you suffer from triskaidekaphobia? Well you do if you’re freaked by the number 13. Many people are very superstitious about the number, and hotels and hospitals often skip the number 13 and go straight to 14 when numbering floors, because of the genuine terror and anxiety that these two digits can cause. The fear […]
Entertainment
Who’s Your One? The Weirdest Friends Continuity Error Ever
Would you have spotted this one?