
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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Work stoppages by Luas drivers this Thursday and Friday to be cancelled
Two intended four-hour work stoppages by Luas drivers this Thursday and Friday have been called off according to SIPTU leader Owen Reidy. Reidy made the statement on RTÉ Radio 1’s Morning Ireland this Tuesday morning. Owen Reidy of SIPTU confirms two four-hour Luas stoppages planned for Thursday/Friday are cancelled to allow consideration of new proposals […]


Minister for Health Simon Harris has spoken about a new initiative to reduce overcrowding in hospitals
Simon Harris is our new Health Minister and today he has said that he wants to implement a winter initiative to deal with overcrowding in Emergency Departments across the country. RTÉ report that Harris was attending his first meeting of the Emergency Department Task Force this Monday to hash out the terms of the plan. […]



There’s a scientifically proven reason why you might not be as popular online as your friends
So it’s not just us, then.

Ireland’s Court Service issues warning over email scam
The public is being warned today about a spam email that purports to be from Ireland’s Court Service saying the recipient had not responded to a summons for jury duty and needed to pay a €500 fine. According to The Irish Times, answering the email causes a second one to be sent requesting bank details […]



The percentage of people who’ve had their drinks spiked is really frightening
Be careful out there.

This woman’s viral Facebook post makes a brilliant point about depression
Mental health is one of the most-discussed topics at the moment, and there are some people that hold some pretty controversial views about what is the best way of managing a mental health condition such as depression. A post on Facebook gathered a lot of attention for insinuating that antidepressant medications are ‘shit’ and the […]