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Bridgerton pays tribute to two crew members who passed away
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Bridgerton pays tribute to two crew members who passed away

The show paid tribute to Marc Pilcher and Carole Prentice. The second season of Bridgerton has officially landed on Netflix, and as well as the fabulous costumes and scandalous storylines, many fans noticed how the show honoured two late members of the Bridgerton crew. At the end of the first episode, a message honouring the […]

Meet Lia Cowan – the Irish fashion designer who dressed Nicola Coughlan
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Meet Lia Cowan – the Irish fashion designer who dressed Nicola Coughlan

“Every day something new happens. It’s all very exciting.” Last year saw Irish fashion designer Lia Cowan win the inaugural Longines Irish Champions Young Designer Award, so a collaboration with Nicola Coughlan, who was crowned by Vogue as one of 2021’s most stylish women, seems, if you’ll forgive the pun, only fitting. The collaboration, Lia […]

Taoiseach Micheál Martin announces ‘no homework day’ for kids in Ireland
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Taoiseach Micheál Martin announces ‘no homework day’ for kids in Ireland

Children are encouraged to do one kind deed instead. An Taoiseach Micheál Martin has declared today, Thursday 24 March to be a “no homework day” for the children of Ireland. In an address from Washington, the Fianna Fáil leader said that Ireland would mark National Confidence Day by rewarding its children with an afternoon off, […]

Calls for mandatory mask-wearing to return on public transport
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Calls for mandatory mask-wearing to return on public transport

As hospitals get busier, there have been calls for mandatory mask-wearing on public transport. Amid rising Covid-19 numbers, there have been some calls for the return of mandatory face-coverings on public transport. Tom O’Connor, who is the assistant general secretary of the National Bus and Rail Union spoke to RTÉ radio’s Morning Ireland about how […]

Facebook and Instagram down amid social media outages
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Facebook and Instagram down amid social media outages

Facebook and Instagram down amid social media outages. A number of social media users have noticed this morning that Facebook and Instagram appear to have stopped working. When you go to Instagram on desktop, a server error is given, and while some previously loaded stories appear on the app, the home feed is entirely gone. […]

Prince William expresses “profound sorrow” over slavery
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Prince William expresses “profound sorrow” over slavery

“While the pain runs deep, Jamaica continues to forge its future with determination, courage, and fortitude.” During his trip to Jamaica, Prince William has condemned slavery within the British Empire, and called it “abhorrent”. As The Guardian reports, the royal made the comments at a state dinner on the International Day of Remembrance of the […]

Maura Higgins shares update after undergoing tests for illness
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Maura Higgins shares update after undergoing tests for illness

Maura’s undergoing a series of tests to get to the bottom of a number of health issues. Love Island star Maura Higgins has given her fans a health update after undergoing a number of medical tests. The Longford lady had shared recently that she became very ill last month, and her illness caused her to […]

Anna Geary shares that her father has passed away
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Anna Geary shares that her father has passed away

Our thoughts are with Anna during this difficult time. Camogie star Anna Geary has shared the sad news that her father Michael has passed away. The Irish sports star took to social media to share the news. Anna posted four pictures of her dad on Instagram, including two taken from her wedding day, and wrote: […]

Bridgerton creator promises “sexy and scandalous” season two
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Bridgerton creator promises “sexy and scandalous” season two

“There is so much sexiness in just the looks across and the hands grazing and the fingers almost touching.” With the highly anticipated second season of Bridgerton hitting our screens later this week, the show’s creator, Chris Van Dusen has told fans that we can expect a “wild, wild ride”, particularly when it comes to […]

Rosie Connolly launches brand new collection with Inglot
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Rosie Connolly launches brand new collection with Inglot

“You don’t need to be a makeup artist to use these products.” For Irish beauty guru Rosie Connolly, working with Inglot has been a dream for her ever since she began studying makeup in college. It’s no surprise then, that when they approached her to see if she was interested in creating her own Inglot […]