Things have changed drastically since our parents were in their 20s and 30s Modern life in 2024 is a landscape that has changed dramatically compared to previous generations. Many people in their 30s today find themselves grappling with challenges that their parents – even in their 20s – seemed to overcome with relative ease. From […]
Even girls as young as seven report feeling subjected to stricter beauty standards compared to the boys their age A recent survey by Girlguiding has highlighted the extent of certain pressures on young girls The findings of the Girls’ Attitudes Survey revealed that many young girls are becoming increasingly self-conscious about their looks. It also […]
The housing crisis continues to force many adults to live at home well into their 30s Psychologist, Dr. Lalitaa from AltIndex, spoke to Her.ie to shed some light on the psychological repercussions of having to stay at home for longer. Dr. Lalitaa went into detail about the effects on independence, self-esteem, familial relationships, social development, […]
Small luxuries, no matter what they are, are important! Financial strains are becoming increasingly common, so we took to the streets to ask people about the small luxuries they just can’t give up, even when times are tough. The answers were widely varied, but each one highlighted how these little indulgences play a significant role […]
Many workers in Ireland are unaware that they are entitled to claim flat rate expenses This is a tax relief designed to cover the cost of expenses incurred in a profession. This relief is available to a list of more than 200 jobs, but remains largely unclaimed, leaving potential savings on the table for thousands […]
In a recent TikTok video, Dr. Aamna Adel shed light on a crucial yet often overlooked topic: proper hygiene for women. Dr. Adel’s candid discussion has sparked a conversation online about the misconceptions surrounding feminine hygiene products and their necessity. These products don’t cause women any harm, but can contain strong fragrances and renowned dermatologist, […]
Women spend about a third of their lives in menopause, a natural phase that follows the end of ovarian hormone production According to Dr. Sally from Tru Health, some have said this stage in life can bring wisdom, authenticity, and life satisfaction, however everyone’s individual experiences vary widely. While some women navigate menopause with ease, […]
After more than a year of speculation, Ryan Reynolds has finally revealed the name of his fourth child with wife Blake Lively The revelation came during the premiere of Deadpool & Wolverine in New York City on Monday night. The 47-year-old actor took to the stage to thank his wife Blake, 36, and their four […]
The Tánaiste is calling for a ban on sunbeds in Ireland on the back of ‘clear evidence’ around the damage they cause Micheál Martin said he would ‘very clearly’ back a move to make using tanning beds against the law. Speaking on his trip to Ethiopia, he said the fact that there is a proven […]
In recent years, a significant shift has occurred among engagement ring trends No longer confined to the classic diamond solitaire, brides today are embracing a wide array of colourful gemstones to symbolise their love. This trend reflects a broader movement towards personalisation and self-expression in weddings. Speaking to Her.ie Chupi said: “With more than eight […]
Irish brand Ella & Jo stands out not just for its innovative products but for the inspiring journey of its founders, Charlene Flanagan and Niamh Ryan Their story is a testament to the idea that it’s never too late to pursue a new career path and turn a passion into a thriving business. Charlene Flanagan […]
Social welfare recipients could see significant benefits in the upcoming Budget 2025, with government discussions hinting at the possibility of double payments The official announcement is slated for October 1st, and early reports indicate a range of measures aimed at easing financial burdens for various groups. Key proposals for Budget 2025 include a reduction in […]