The value of stay-at-home parenting is getting some much-needed attention This comes after a new study from Royal London Ireland revealed that the work done by home-makers is worth an estimated €57,000 a year – pointing to the need for an allowance dedicated to helping stay-at-home parents. Green Party Senator, Pauline O’Reilly weighed in on […]
Cynthia looked incredible!! When Cynthia Erivo hit the Golden Globes red carpet on Sunday, she was the epitome of red carpet perfection. The mastermind behind this flawless look was Celebrity Makeup Artist, Joanna Simkin, who used Benefit Cosmetics to create Cynthia’s stunning glam. For anyone who would love to recreate this iconic look at home, […]
Move over honeymoons and babymoons – it looks like 2025 is all about Me-Mooning The rising trend is redefining how we celebrate life’s big (and small) moments by putting yourself at the centre. Whether you’re closing a chapter in life, starting a new one, or are simply craving some me-time, me-mooning is the perfect trend […]
Property prices in Ireland could climb as much as 8% in 2025 This follows a year of significant growth in the housing market, according to a recent residential market review and forecast by DNG. In 2024, second-hand house prices in Dublin surged by 9.6%, while other areas also saw notable growth. The Mid-West led the […]
Calls are being made for more female representatives in Irish government to address the current gender imbalance in Irish politics This comes as talks to form the next government continue this week after the Christmas break. Fianna Fail and Fine Gael will likely enter into a coalition together once again, adding a number of Independent […]
Colin Farrell won his third Golden Globe last night for his lead role in Penguin The Irish actor was honoured in the ‘Best Actor in a Limited Series’ category in Los Angeles on Sunday for his character of the Batman villain. Andrew Scott was also nominated in this category for his role in Ripley as […]
As 2025 approaches, lots of us are thinking about New Year’s resolutions. While many try to make drastic changes in January, mental health charity Turn2Me says we should instead focus on small, achievable changes rather than overhauls. The charity recommends setting realistic goals to avoid disappointment and encourages people to consider starting something new instead […]
Starting tomorrow, the minimum wage is going up by 80 cent, bringing it to €13.50 an hour. Around 195,000 workers are set to benefit from this change, but not everyone is celebrating. Many small business owners say this is yet another financial hit that could push prices up for customers. Mark O’Keeffe, who owns the […]
Ireland could ring in the New Year with a stunning natural light show, as the Northern Lights are forecasted to grace the night skies. According to Aurora Alerts Ireland, this rare phenomenon might be visible across large parts of the country tonight. The dazzling display is linked to heightened solar flare activity recorded earlier on […]
Five people have been charged in connection with Liam Payne’s death News out of Argentina confirmed last night that several people, including hotel workers and a friend of Payne had been charged following his tragic death. The singer died after falling from his third-floor hotel balcony at the Casa Sur Hotel in Buenos Aires on […]
The fallout of Blake Lively’s recent claims against fellow It Ends With Us star, Justin Baldoni, continues today. Baldoni has been under fire since details of Blake’s case against him came to light earlier this week. Lively filed a lawsuit in the States claiming that the actor and director had allegedly sexually harassed her on […]
Are you desperately trying to become a morning person? We’ve all been bombarded at one point or another with the benefits of waking up early in the morning for the body and mind on social media. For some people, it comes naturally and has always been part of their daily routine while others find it […]