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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News
This Post Explains The #PanamaPapers Tax Scandal In VERY Simple Terms
The Panama Papers offshore tax scandal has been gripping news organisations from all over the world. It centres on thousands of leaked documents from Panama-based company Mossac Fonseca that reveal that a network of wealthy celebrities, politicians and public figures have been using their services to evade taxes, launder money and commit other dodgy dealings. […]
News
Drivers May Soon Face Penalty Points If Their Tyres Aren’t Up To Scratch
If you haven’t checked your car’s tyres in a while, do it now. The Road Safety Authority commissioned a study on the causes of fatal collisions on Irish roads, and an analysis of forensic collision investigations has shown faulty tyres to be accountable for 8% of 858 fatal crashes between 2008 and 2012. 111 lost […]
Celebrity
Dr. Luke Has Responded To Kesha’s Latest Revelation
Yesterday Kesha shared a message on her Instagram account giving details of an alleged payout offered to her by Dr. Luke’s people if she apologised for making the abuse allegations against the producer. She wrote: “So. I got offered my freedom IF i were to lie.I would have to APOLOGIZE publicly and say that I never […]
Celebrity
Tulisa Has Been Sentenced In Drink-Driving Case
Singer Tulisa has been banned from driving for 15 months following an appearance at Highbury Corner magistrates court in London this morning. She pled guilty to a drink-driving charge following the incident in September 2015 when she crashed her Ferrari Spider into a Saab outside Southgate Tube station. Digital Spy report that the singer had […]
Business
320 New Jobs In Dublin Announced By US Company Hubspot
Massachusetts-based company Hubspot has announced plans to create 320 jobs over the next three years. The marketing software manufacturer currently houses its Europe, Middle East and Africa headquarters in Dublin. RTÉ News report that the new positions will be in sales, engineering, marketing and support services. The President of Hubspot said that the Dublin team […]
News
A Ryanair Flight Has Landed Safely After A Mid-Air Emergency Was Declared
A Ryanair plane that was headed for Palma, Mallorca earlier today has returned to Manchester airport following the declaration of a mid-air emergency shortly after take-off. The Manchester Evening News report flight FR3445 began to circle in the air shortly after departing Manchester Airport, with a bird strike said to be the most likely caused […]
News
Dee Forbes To Become The New Director General Of RTÉ
Corkwoman Dee Forbes, current head of the Discovery Channel in Europe is expected to be selected as the new Director General of RTÉ. The Irish Times report that the RTÉ board are meeting today to approve Forbes for the role. Noel Curran is the current director, and will be stepping down at the end of […]