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Megan Roantree

Megan Roantree

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Megan is an Islander from Inis Mór, who studied journalism in DCU before joining the Her team. Smiley faces, popcorn and Gaeilge are some of her favourite things. She has always loved the TV shows Friends and Scrubs equally so please don’t ask her to choose. She is very passionate about social issues, health and equality. She is not related to the company who makes the sweets.

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Government agrees on unified position to reject Eighth Amendment bill
News

Government agrees on unified position to reject Eighth Amendment bill

A statement said that there are ‘differing views within the Government on the substantive issue of the 8th Amendment of the Constitution.’ This afternoon, the Government agreed a unified position to reject an Anti-Austerity Alliance – People Before Profit bill on the eight amendment. This morning, Ministers agreed to accept an amendment which states that […]

twilight
Entertainment

You can buy Bella’s engagement ring and wedding dress from Twilight

14-year-old us would have loved this! If you were one of those girls who was absolutely obsessed with Twilight, you’ll be secretly excited by this massive Twilight auction. If you dreamed of marrying Edward and getting the giant sparkly ring, you are now in luck. Prop Store and Summit Entertainment are having a two-day online […]

Lonely Planet have named the world’s top 10 regions
Life

Lonely Planet have named the world’s top 10 regions

A tourist spot in Ireland makes the list! Over the years Lonely Planet has become one of the most reputable and trusted travel guides in the world, so when we saw that an area in Ireland had made it onto the list of the best regions, we were honoured, although not too surprised. Choquequirao in […]

Little Mix respond to claims they copied G.R.L’s song
Celebrity

Little Mix respond to claims they copied G.R.L’s song

The girls are not impressed with the claims. Little Mix debuted their long awaited track Shout Out To My Ex recently on the X Factor. While fans were delighted to hear the girls’ new song, many of them quickly pointed out that it was very similar to G.R.L’s song Ugly Heart. Even G.R.L themselves sent […]

The promo for Lady Gaga’s Carpool Karaoke is epic
Entertainment

The promo for Lady Gaga’s Carpool Karaoke is epic

This looks brilliant! James Cordon continues his amazing line up of carpool guests this week, with Lady Gaga. A clip of the drive was released and now we can’t wait to see the full journey. In this promo, Gaga and James sing some Ludacris, talk SuperBowl and seem to be having a lot of fun. […]

Life

This woman sends hilarious rejection letter to men who send her unwanted d*ck pics

That’s one way to deal with it. When snapchat first came out, everyone was fairly excited. You may have thought ‘oh great, a new way to communicate with my friends’ but it quickly became something else entirely, and many people learn the hard way, by receiving unsolicited dick pics. It’s difficult to know what to do […]

DCU student’s story challenges our perception of homelessness
Life

DCU student’s story challenges our perception of homelessness

This makes for very powerful viewing. Homelessness in Ireland is a problem, that is something we are all aware of. But sadly many people still have misconceptions about who can become homeless. This DCU student’s story proves a very important point, that it can happen to anyone. Laura explained why she felt it was important […]

These are the symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder to look out for
Health

These are the symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder to look out for

SAD is very common among women. The change in season – colder days, and darker evenings can make you feel down, but it’s important to look into those feelings to see if it’s something more serious. Seasonal Affective Disorder is commonly known as SAD and is a form of depression which is related to the change […]

Here’s one simple way to improve your posture
Health

Here’s one simple way to improve your posture

Are you constantly hunched over? You can blame it on desk jobs, on constantly looking down at your phone, or on genetics, but regardless of the reason, so many of us have bad posture. We all know that different types of exercise can improve this, for example, yoga has long been recommended to increase flexibility […]

Life

You can now get BFF chains for you and your dog

We want one! If you have a dog, you’ll understand what I’m about to say… No matter how many amazing your friends, partners or family members are, sometimes no one understands you better at the end of a long hard day, than your dog. This feeling is obviously very common, having a special bond with […]