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Someone in Dublin is waking up a millionaire today
News

Someone in Dublin is waking up a millionaire today

Not one bit jealous. It was revealed last night that there was one overall winner of the Lotto jackpot, the top prize was worth an estimated €4.5m. The National Lottery has confirmed that the winning ticket was sold in Dublin. Just in case you are the winner and haven’t checked the numbers yet, they were […]

Are you crap at doing a smokey eye? We literally can’t cope
Beauty

Are you crap at doing a smokey eye? We literally can’t cope

It’s like the ‘little black dress’ of make-up… except it’s bloody unattainable. Ok… it’s not unattainable, but frequently when attempting the classic smokey eye, we end up looking like we’ve done three rounds with Katie Taylor, or we simply look like a racoon. Often labelled a timeless ‘sexy’ look (there’s our first problem) if you […]

A note to all the big brothers… from a little sister
Life

A note to all the big brothers… from a little sister

It’s International Brother’s Day and we thought all the brothers out there could do with a big aul pat on the back for putting up with us… the sisters. Truth be told, I always wanted a sister. So much so, that I’d knock around to my best friends house and ask if HER older sister […]

Curb your hunger with these snacks that keep you SUPER full
Food

Curb your hunger with these snacks that keep you SUPER full

Snacking… it’s a terrible thing really, but we all do it. There’s the 11 am mid-morning snack, the post lunch 3 pm nibble, the pre-dinner 5 pm energy dip and of course, the late night 9 pm bedtime treat. We’re only human, and days are long. via GIPHY Research claims it’s better to eat small meals […]

If you think your password is safe from hackers… think again!
Business

If you think your password is safe from hackers… think again!

“It’s an illusion to think any of us are safe online.” Cyber security is big business these days, with the latest spate of hacks striking fear into IT departments the world over. On this week’s episode of  JOE’s business podcast, we’re finding out exactly how to protect our businesses (and ourselves) online. Joining the panel […]

6 ways you can stay fit if you NEVER leave the office
Health

6 ways you can stay fit if you NEVER leave the office

Step away from the desk. Do you sometimes feel like you live at the office? A busy work life can certainly hinder your health and fitness goals. Although we all have the BEST intentions, sometimes at the end of the day all we want is to have a glass of vino and some Reese’s peanut […]

hamburger
Food

The next BIG food debate is here: Gherkins on burgers… yay or nay?

The debate over pineapple on pizza nearly ended us. A fresh food debate has erupted on social media and it’s safe to say we are once again utterly divided. Do you like gherkins on burgers? If we’re being totally honest, throwing away the gherkin is almost second nature to us here at Her, although there […]

8 things you’ll understand if you’re the only single in the village
Life

8 things you’ll understand if you’re the only single in the village

Love is a wondrous thing, love lifts you up where you belong, all you need is love. Song quotes aside, we all know how magical being in love can be. At times, throughout our lives, we find ourselves single in a sea of couples, and no matter how much we love our independence, there are […]

You HAVE to try these 3 ingredient almond butter protein balls
Health

You HAVE to try these 3 ingredient almond butter protein balls

These are balls we can get onboard with. Looking for a new healthy snack to get you through that mid-afternoon slump? Well look no further we found this delectable recipe that you have to try. Energy or protein balls are all over the place at the moment, they’re jam-packed full of all the good stuff […]

Festival food: The good, the bad and the ugly exposed
Music

Festival food: The good, the bad and the ugly exposed

Festival season is our FAVOURITE time of the year. The sun is (sometimes) shining, the best bands in the world are playing Irish venues, and we are completely famished! Seriously… what is it about festivals that make us want to eat everything in sight? We know festivals are an expensive past-time at the best of […]

Throwback: 5 standout gigs from Irish festivals of yore
Music

Throwback: 5 standout gigs from Irish festivals of yore

Summertime is upon us and that means one thing and one thing only… all of our money has gone on festivals, Huzzah! We don’t mind spending all our cash because if we know Ireland this year is going to be an absolute doozey. With the likes of Tom Jones, Bonnie Tyler, The XX and The […]

The biggest porn trends of 2017 were pretty fitting
Life

This is how many of us are watching porn alone

Do you watch it? Throughout the day some interesting topics arise around the editorial table here at Her. Recently porn came up (sorry) and the discussion was born. We recently ran a story about the effects pornography can have on men versus women, so the big question remained… how many of us watch it? And are […]