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MINISO Ireland is launching in Dublin next week and prices start at only €1
Life

MINISO Ireland is launching in Dublin next week and prices start at only €1

We’re so excited! Japanese designed lifestyle brand MINISO is set to launch their very first Irish store in Dublin next week in Jervis Shopping Centre, Dublin. Located on Level 1 of the shopping centre, MINISO will open its doors to the Irish public on May 11. The popular lifestyle shop known for its cute and […]

Youtuber James Charles is charging €450 for his workshop and people aren’t happy
Beauty

Youtuber James Charles is charging €450 for his workshop and people aren’t happy

I’m sorry, how much? Youtuber and makeup guru James Charles will soon be holding an event for his fans where they can learn all his tips and tricks and receive a fabulous goodie bag. The only problem is the tickets to attend this event are $500 (€450). https://www.instagram.com/p/BwnbRgTg1-d/ The 19-year-old announced that he will be touring […]

baby boy
Life

Aoife is the number one Irish baby name in the US right now, finds survey

Is your name on the list? Apparently, Irish baby names are only growing in popularity stateside which is no surprise seeing as many Americans have some sort of Irish ancestry. Recently a survey was taken which revealed the top ten Irish baby names reigning supreme in the United States. According to a report from My […]

We’ll take twelve! Swinging egg chairs land in Aldi next week
Life

We’ll take twelve! Swinging egg chairs land in Aldi next week

Perfect for the patio! Next week Aldi will be stocking gorgeous egg chairs and I can’t think of a better way to spend some chill time in the back garden. Neutral and free-standing (no trees or drilling into your wall required) it’s a piece that will work with any garden. Designed to take up minimal […]

Gardaí investigate after woman pushing baby’s pram attacked in Dublin park
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Gardaí investigate after woman pushing baby’s pram attacked in Dublin park

Gardaí investigate after woman pushing baby’s pram attacked in Dublin park. Locals in North Dublin have expressed shock at the news that a mum was attacked while out with her child. The mother is said to have been attacked and almost dragged into the bushes of a quiet park in Blanchardstown, Dublin. It is believed that […]

Lauren Conrad has just announced that she is pregnant with her second child
Celebrity

Lauren Conrad has just announced that she is pregnant with her second child

Congratulations! The Hills’ Lauren Conrad has just announced that she is expecting her second child. The TV personality took to social media today to share the good news with her fans – and we couldn’t be happier for her. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bvwnm1THVV4/ Already a mum to her son born in 2017, Conrad is absolutely glowing in her announcement. […]

Lidl is selling noise cancelling headphones for kids next week
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Lidl is selling noise cancelling headphones for kids next week

Next week Lidl will be stocking a range of sensory products. The range will arrive on Tuesday, April 2, just in time for World Autism Day. Among the products will be noise cancelling headphones especially for young children. Sensory products are products that can help a particular sensory input. Whether it be visual or tactile, […]

Cutting out gluten in pregnancy could reduce baby’s risk of diabetes, says study
Health

Cutting out gluten in pregnancy could reduce baby’s risk of diabetes, says study

This is interesting. A recent study suggests that going gluten-free during pregnancy can reduce your child’s chances of developing diabetes. Danish scientists say they may have found a link between gluten and the medical condition. Diabetes is a condition in which the body’s ability to produce the hormone insulin is impaired, resulting in the abnormal […]

This simple trick will stop flies and wasps from coming into your house
Life

This simple trick will stop flies and wasps from coming into your house

The sun has only just made an appearence and already the wasps are out. Keeping cool by having the windows open becomes a nightmare when you’re constantly being invaded by flies and other bugs like wasps. Having a small baby in my home I’m particularly wary of wasps and how bad a sting would be […]