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We had a feeling they would, in fairness. Netflix have confirmed that they have renewed the worldwide hit series Stranger Things for a fourth season and signed series creators and showrunners The Duffer Brothers to a multi-year film and series overall deal. The hugely popular show has garnered over 50 awards nominations since its first season […]
This looks incredible. This Thursday sees the launch of Threesome, by Signs of Power at Hang Tough Gallery in Portobello, Dublin 8. Vanessa Power, under the pseudonym of Signs of Power, has a unique and arresting approach to sign painting that is synonymous to anyone who knows Dublin. Power’s bold typography and lettering convey a contemporary […]
Rainbow is the new green. I know most people already have their Christmas preparations underway but have you thought about what tree you would like? A nice traditional green, maybe a snowy white? While this year you can make Christmas extra bright and by that we mean rainbow bright because rainbow Christmas trees are now […]
A few weeks ago I ordered a DNA test online. It was from the website My Heritage and helps to pinpoint exactly where a person’s genetic makeup comes from. Now don’t get me wrong I was fully expecting to get a huge percentage Irish as my result but I wanted to see if anything else […]
What do you think about this? An airline in Japan has began marking the seats occupied by babies with an infant icon. The aim of the new technology is to allow passengers choosing a seat onboard avoid being seated beside a baby. Thank you, @JAL_Official_jp for warnings me about where babies plan to scream and […]
Are you an avid knitter? If you are or know someone who is, there is a very special cause in Ireland that needs your help. Rotunda NICU is on the lookout for people to help their little heroes by knitting them special miniature superhero capes. The Rotunda knitters and crocheters page recently put out a […]
This is brilliant. Parents whose children deal with sensory conditions often find it difficult to stay at certain hotels and venues due to bright lights and noises. Issues like these can make it difficult for families to travel and as a result, many businesses, shops and hotels are now adapting to their specific needs. If […]
Have you seen them? Gardaí in Clondalkin are appealing to the public for assistance in tracing the whereabouts of two missing girls. Demi Lee Dwyer, 13 years, and Jane Duffy, 12 years, have been missing from the Clondalkin area since Thursday September 19. Demi Lee is described as being 4 ft 8 inches in height, […]
Who doesn’t love a good pair of socks at Christmas? I know as an adult you come to appreciate a good pair of socks in wintertime more than when you were a kid but that may all be about to change. Boots have an advent calendar dedicated to nothing but Disney themed socks and the […]
Three decades on the Gardaí are still searching for answers. On this date 32 years ago September 20 1987, a fire occurred at Church Lane, Kilcock, Co Kildare. The remains of Barbara Doyle aged 20 Years, Mary Ellen Byrne aged 8 years and Kerrie Anne Byrne aged 3 years were discovered at the scene. The children’s […]
Fancy picking up a bargain while helping a good cause? Ellie’s Vintage Market is coming to Dublin next week and we’re so going! As well as picking up some great vintage pieces and supporting ‘second hand September’ you’ll also be helping to raise funds for ovarian cancer charity Ovacare. Next weekend you’ll be able to […]
Have you been keeping up with it? Popular reality series The Rotunda returned to our screens last week and we’re already hooked. The second series features the stories of over 30 new expectant parents, including Lorraine, who is pregnant with her second child. Lorraine is no stranger to hospitals due to the discovery when she […]