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Niamh Maher

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Cork burrito restaurant given the go-ahead for a wine licence
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Cork burrito restaurant given the go-ahead for a wine licence

Gardai had objected to the plan. Burrito place ‘Boojum’ on Winthrop Street in Cork city have won their court dispute over acquiring a licence to serve wine. Gardai had objected to the plans as the outlet is in the middle of “a public disorder hotspot”. Judge Tim Lucey granted the licence stating it seemed to […]

LGBT rainbow flag creator Gilbert Baker dies aged 65
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LGBT rainbow flag creator Gilbert Baker dies aged 65

The artist and activist began making the flags in the 70’s during the height of the gay rights movement in San Francisco. Aids and gay rights activist Cleve Jones, a long time friend of Baker, made the announcement via twitter; My dearest friend in the world is gone. Gilbert Baker gave the world the Rainbow […]

Some people are putting juice in their cereal and it’s GROSS
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Some people are putting juice in their cereal and it’s GROSS

We REALLY don’t know how to feel about this. Everyone loves a good bowl of cereal in the morning… but this could possibly be the most disgusting thing we’ve ever heard. Would you eat a bowl of cereal with apple juice instead of milk? UGH… how about orange juice? This is not a drill, people […]

We can’t actually believe this is happening… the Iceberger is NO MORE
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We can’t actually believe this is happening… the Iceberger is NO MORE

Hang on a minute while we pick up our jaws from the floor. HB Ice Cream has today announced that it will discontinue the nation’s much-loved Iceberger from its Impulse range.   via GIPHY   A spokesperson on behalf of HB Ireland told us; “It’s with regret that we say goodbye to this all-time classic […]

These bell-ringing cats are equal parts amazing and infuriating
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These bell-ringing cats are equal parts amazing and infuriating

We’re not normally bell people. Cat people… ABSOLUTELY, bells… to be honest we could take them or leave them. They’re loud and irritating and should never really be given to animals or children. However, these cats seemed to have figured some stuff out in their time, and they appear to be living their best lives […]

Diabetes Ireland issues warning over glucose levels in Lucozade
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Diabetes Ireland issues warning over glucose levels in Lucozade

People recommended to drink Lucozade Energy when their blood glucose is low are being warned that the formulation of the drink is changing. It’s emerged that the company behind the popular energy drink will be lowering the amount of glucose in their drinks which will affect many diabetics in Ireland. The drink is usually recommended […]

Where do you keep your butter? This fresh food row has us divided…
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Where do you keep your butter? This fresh food row has us divided…

We’re not sure how we feel about this one. Every now and again a food debate arises that can divide nations, families, and offices. The pineapple on pizza or the milk in tea debates have caused many a spat round these parts. Well, this could be the one that brings us together because we have […]

There’s a Batgirl movie on the cards and the director makes us VERY happy
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There’s a Batgirl movie on the cards and the director makes us VERY happy

Batgirl is finally coming out of Batman and Robin’s shadow. She’s the crimefighting, slightly moody, and historically less important (we don’t think so) third member of the caped crusader gang. And although Batman and Robin have both had their fair share of movies made (some less memorable than others) Batgirl has never had her solo […]

Do you work for yourself? If so… you can now register for a FREE teeth clean
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Do you work for yourself? If so… you can now register for a FREE teeth clean

Those gnashers are going to be gleaming. Self-employed people are now able to avail of a free teeth and optical check up. It was announced in the Budget that  measures, which were once removed from all PRSI workers, are being returned. From today, and for the first time, self-employed people can now get free dental and […]

Kim Kardashian ditches the hair extensions for a sleek new look
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Kim Kardashian ditches the hair extensions for a sleek new look

Her waist length hair was getting a bit much! The Queen Bee of the Kardashian Clan has revamped her look. She returned to our screens just last week on ‘Keeping up the Kardashians’ regaling the world of the trauma she suffered during the Paris robbery. In the last few months Kim has slowly returned to […]