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Jody Coffey

Jody Coffey

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Homeowners
Life

Eight-year-old girl becomes one of the world’s youngest homeowners

A harrowing reminder that I should’ve started saving for a house as a child An eight-year-old Australian girl has become one of the world’s youngest homeowners. Ruby McLellan and her older siblings Angus, 14, and Lucy, 13, pooled together their hard-earned pocket money to purchase their four-bedroom home in Clyde, Victoria, Australia. The siblings secured […]

Nomophobia
Health

What is Nomophobia? The fear of being without your phone explained

Research indicates that mobile phone use is ‘possibly the biggest non-drug addiction of the 21st century’ In the digital age, our phones are an extension of our arms. Part of our daily lives includes checking our social media and using our phones as our number one form of contact. Understandably, as we evolve with technology, new […]

Kate Middleton
Celebrity

Kate Middleton has been diagnosed with cancer

We are sending the family so much love and wishing her a full recovery Kate Middleton has announced that she has been diagnosed with cancer. The announcement came this evening (March 22nd), following months of speculation about the Princess of Wales’ health and whereabouts. Kate underwent abdominal surgery in January, with palace officials stating she […]

dating
Life

Over 90% of Irish adults agree on one dating dealbreaker, according to research

No surprises here When it comes to dating, we all have our own unique set of rules, boundaries, likes, and dislikes. However, it seems, that the majority of us share the same ‘ick’ — one that we would consider to be a dealbreaker. Research commissioned by Oral-B and conducted by Empathy Research has revealed that […]

social welfare
News

There will be changes to the social welfare payment schedules over the Easter weekend

There will be changes to social welfare payment collection dates over the Easter weekend As we approach the Easter holidays, recipients of social welfare and child benefits should be aware of changes to the payment schedule. This year, Easter Sunday falls on March 31st, with a bank holiday on April 1st, meaning banks and post offices will […]

sleep
Life

Revenge Bedtime Procrastination: Are we self-sabotaging our sleep?

I feel seen Every morning, through tired eyes and stifled yawns, we promise ourselves an early night of sleep. Of course, as the day goes on, energy levels soar, giving us a renewed motivation to seize the day and get sh*t done. As Molly-Mae once controversially pointed out, “we all have the same 24 hours […]