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  • Bride asks guests to pay per slice of cake eaten at wedding

    Bride asks guests to pay per slice of cake eaten at wedding

    This is just… wow. Attending any wedding is always great fun, and let’s be honest, knowing the food and drink is paid for always makes it a whole lot better. Well for this wedding, things weren’t exactly as we’d expect as a guest at someone’s big day as the bride and groom decided to charge […]

    1 year ago

  • Woman almost dies after high-cut jeans give her a wedgie

    Woman almost dies after high-cut jeans give her a wedgie

    Self-inflicted atomic wedgie A woman in North Carolina has told her followers on TikTok about a shocking story involving her high-waisted jean shorts and a trip to the intensive care unit. Six years ago, Sam was going out on a date and started to notice she was feeling particularly uncomfortable around her, well, arse area. […]

    1 year ago

  • Warning issued to people set to receive bottles of Baileys on Christmas Day

    Warning issued to people set to receive bottles of Baileys on Christmas Day

    Baileys season is upon us With Christmas just around the corner, the population is preparing to gorge themselves on all the food and drink they can consume over the next week or so. However, a warning has been issued to those who plan on ingesting one of the festive season’s most beloved beverages – Baileys. […]

    1 year ago

  • Shoppers urged to take advantage of Amazon Prime hack ahead of Black Friday

    Shoppers urged to take advantage of Amazon Prime hack ahead of Black Friday

    This article contains affiliate links, we may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. It’s a stress-free way to take advantage of countless big money deals and discounts. With just a day to go until some of the biggest bargains of the year, we’ve got a handy hack for you to make the […]

    1 year ago

  • Red weather warning issued for two Irish counties as Storm Bert approaches

    Red weather warning issued for two Irish counties as Storm Bert approaches

    Storm Bert is set to bring extreme conditions to the country over the weekend. Two Irish counties have now been issued a red weather warning ahead of Storm Bert. A Status Red rain warning is now in place for Cork and Galway from midnight tonight until 10am Saturday morning (November 23). The warning states a […]

    1 year ago

  • Baby Guinness drinkers issued warning ahead of festive season

    Baby Guinness drinkers issued warning ahead of festive season

    This is a public service announcement for all Baby Guinness and Baileys drinkers… Whether it’s an Irish coffee, a cool Baileys with ice, or a shot of Baby Guinness at the bar, cream liqueur is always a favourite this time of year. Baby Guinness in particular has grown to become a festive favourite in recent […]

    1 year ago

  • The correct date you should be putting up the Christmas tree

    The correct date you should be putting up the Christmas tree

    When do you usually put the Christmas tree up? Christmas trees are already making their annual return for the most fiercely festive households, setting the tone for the next few weeks of festive feels. Some are getting the trees out of the box in the attic, while others hold out for a real one, dreaming […]

    1 year ago

  • Eoghan McDermott and his girlfriend are expecting their first child together

    Eoghan McDermott and his girlfriend are expecting their first child together

    Eoghan McDermott is set to become a dad Former RTÉ presenter Eoghan McDermott has confirmed his girlfriend is pregnant with their first child. The dad-to-be announced the news in an emotional post on his Instagram page. He shared a video montage of Alessandra Heredia’s pregnancy so far. He captioned the video, “The next chapter.” His […]

    1 year ago

  • Eva Mendes reveals she banned her and Ryan Gosling’s kids from having phones

    Eva Mendes reveals she banned her and Ryan Gosling’s kids from having phones

    Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling have been together for over a decade Eva Mendes may be a vibrant presence on Instagram, but she has a very valid reason for keeping her family life private. The actress began dating Ryan Gosling in 2011 and they have welcomed two daughters together; Esmeralda Amada, born in 2014, and […]

    1 year ago

  • Expert says parents should ask babies for permission before changing their nappies

    Expert says parents should ask babies for permission before changing their nappies

    Sexuality expert Deanne Carson left viewers baffled A sexuality expert has claimed that parents should be made to ask babies to give them permission to change their nappies before they do so. Deanne Carson left viewers on ABC baffled during an interview in 2018 after the “sexuality educator, speaker and author”, as per her biography […]

    1 year ago

  • People stunned after learning what SPAM actually stands for

    People stunned after learning what SPAM actually stands for

    It’s not what you might think… People are being left shocked after discovering what the ubiquitous four-letter word, SPAM, actually stands for. The tinned ground meat mixture was first released in 1937 by food firm Hormel Foods. Since then, it has gone on to become an icon of modern life, with it being a household […]

    1 year ago

  • ‘Devil letter’ written by possessed nun in 1676 has finally been translated

    ‘Devil letter’ written by possessed nun in 1676 has finally been translated

    The letter has finally been uncovered A letter claimed to have been written by a possessed nun almost 350 years ago has finally been translated. Sister Maria Crocifissa della Concezione was found on August 11, 1676 was found on the floor of her covent cell, covered in ink and holding a note featuring an unintelligible […]

    2 years ago

  • Kelly Clarkson admits she spanks her children if they misbehave

    Kelly Clarkson admits she spanks her children if they misbehave

    Clarkson said it was ‘tricky’ to smack her children in public Parents everywhere are divided the world over on the issue of smacking, but Kelly Clarkson isn’t so on the fence over the issue. The American Idol winner has said she’s “not above” smacking, admitting, “I do that”, and has even spoken about the difficulties […]

    2 years ago

  • Schoolbook pulled for ‘discriminatory’ depiction of Irish family

    Schoolbook pulled for ‘discriminatory’ depiction of Irish family

    “We apologise for any hurt caused.” Earlier this week, a publisher apologised for the way in which they depicted a traditional Irish family in a schoolbook. It has since been confirmed that they are now pulling the book. Outrage was sparked online following the circulation of an image from the page of the schoolbook, with some arguing […]

    2 years ago

  • Keanu Reeves reveals he’s been married to Winona Ryder for over 30 years

    Keanu Reeves reveals he’s been married to Winona Ryder for over 30 years

    Ryder realised back in 2018 that their on-screen nuptials might have been a bit too real Turns out Keanu Reeves might actually be married to Winona Ryder “in the eyes of God” after their ‘fake’ wedding in Francis Ford Coppola’s 1992 adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula. The revelation initially came about after Ryder, 52, thought […]

    2 years ago

  • Expert issues warning to people who cook bacon in an air fryer

    Expert issues warning to people who cook bacon in an air fryer

    They may be all the rage, but the air fryer isn’t always perfect Ah, the air fryer. Ask your group of mates if they’ve got one and you can already guarantee that one will and they will wax lyrical about it. They are great inventions to be fair given that you can cook all sorts […]

    2 years ago

  • Princess Diana’s final words confirmed by firefighter who was on site of crash

    Princess Diana’s final words confirmed by firefighter who was on site of crash

    “The memory of that night will stay with me forever.” On this weekend in 1997, Princess Diana tragically died following a car crash in Paris, France. Her death was a global story, sparking heartbreak across the world, but now a firefighter who was at the scene of the fateful crash has revealed what she said […]

    2 years ago

  • Tips for a more sustainable back to school

    Tips for a more sustainable back to school

    Brought to you by HelloFresh From what you put on your plate to how you get to school, there are sustainable choices to be made at every turn. It’s within all of our best interests to care for the planet we live on, and as parents it’s vital that we teach our children to be […]

    2 years ago

  • Tommy Fury breaks silence after Molly-Mae split

    Tommy Fury breaks silence after Molly-Mae split

    The pair met on Love Island in 2019. Earlier today, Molly-Mae Hague announced that herself and Tommy Fury have broken up after five years together. The reality TV star revealed the news in an Instagram post this afternoon. “Never in a million years did I think I’d ever have to write this,” she wrote. “After […]

    2 years ago

  • Mum’s ‘looking loudly’ hack helps find her missing child in minutes

    Mum’s ‘looking loudly’ hack helps find her missing child in minutes

    There is no worse feeling than being in a public space and suddenly realising you don’t have eyes on your child. The panic and dread that washes over us, there is nothing worse than that experience. As we all have likely had this happen when our children run off, especially in playgrounds, one mum’s “looking […]

    2 years ago

  • Every blue eyed person on Earth is a descendant of one single human

    Every blue eyed person on Earth is a descendant of one single human

    Your family might be a bit bigger than you realised All blue-eyed people descend from a single human who lived around 6,000 and 10,000 years ago, scientists believe. While 70-79 per cent of the world’s population have brown eyes – the most common colour – just 8 to 10 per cent have the second most common […]

    2 years ago

  • Delivery driver leaves ‘passive aggressive note’ after customer gives €9 tip

    Delivery driver leaves ‘passive aggressive note’ after customer gives €9 tip

    Apparently the tip was more of an insult than a gift A delivery driver left a passive aggressive note for one customer claiming that they needed the money more than he did. Tipping culture is not particularly common practice in Ireland, however, in the USA it is often expected. Therefore, when one anonymous Reddit user […]

    2 years ago

  • ‘My mum said I’m not a real mother if I have an epidural’

    ‘My mum said I’m not a real mother if I have an epidural’

    The mum was out of line Towards the end of your pregnancy, your midwife will help you make a birth plan for when you go into labour. This birth plan will detail who you would like to have in the room and what method of pain relief, if any, you want to use. These choices […]

    2 years ago

  • People stunned after learning what SPAM actually stands for

    People stunned after learning what SPAM actually stands for

    It’s not what you might think… People are being left shocked after discovering what the ubiquitous four-letter word, SPAM, actually stands for. The tinned ground meat mixture was first released in 1937 by food firm Hormel Foods. Since then, it has gone on to become an icon of modern life, with it being a household […]

    2 years ago

  • Two men hailed as heroes for saving toddler stolen from her pram

    Two men hailed as heroes for saving toddler stolen from her pram

    Locals reported seeing two young men confronting the man. A man has been arrested after attempting to kidnap a two-year-old child from a pram in Dublin city centre on Thursday afternoon. Reports say that the incident occurred around noon in the Sherriff St area of Dublin’s north inner city. A man in his 20s was arrested at […]

    2 years ago

  • The top five places to live in Ireland have been confirmed

    The top five places to live in Ireland have been confirmed

    The top five places to live in Ireland for a healthy work-life balance have been revealed. Two Mayo towns have been ranked as the best places in Ireland to live in order to achieve a healthy work-life balance. The list of five places in Ireland was compiled by energy price comparison site Switcher.ie. Castlebar took the number […]

    2 years ago

  • Parents blasted for letting their toddler ‘run wild’ on long-haul flight

    Parents blasted for letting their toddler ‘run wild’ on long-haul flight

    What would you do if you were in this situation? The parents of a toddler are being ridiculed online after videos surfaced of their child disrupting several rows of passengers on a long-haul flight from Germany to the US. The short clip, which was posted to Reddit, shows the child standing on top of a tray table, pulling and […]

    2 years ago

  • Prince Harry claims he was forced to leave the UK to keep children safe

    Prince Harry claims he was forced to leave the UK to keep children safe

    Prince Harry thinks it’s not possible to keep his children safe in the UK Prince Harry has opened up about living in England with his two children, Archie and Lilibet. The dad-of-two stepped down as a senior working royal in January 2020 and moved away from royal life in London. Harry and Meghan decided to […]

    2 years ago

  • Gordon Ramsay won’t leave any of his money to his kids

    Gordon Ramsay won’t leave any of his money to his kids

    ‘It’s definitely not going to them’ Gordon Ramsay has never been afraid of speaking his truth (side note, when did we start saying this?) and in the past he’s revealed why his kids wont be getting his inheritance. The famous chef has revealed in the past the reason why his kids won’t be inheriting his […]

    2 years ago

  • No fruit and no touching books – a bizarre 1940s list of advice for new mothers

    No fruit and no touching books – a bizarre 1940s list of advice for new mothers

    Would you follow any of this advice? Any new mother will tell you the influx of information and mandated do’s and don’ts after giving birth is immense. There’s a lot to learn and adjust to, but luckily some of the questionable advice from years gone by has fallen by the wayside. A list of “Instructions […]

    2 years ago

  • Here are some top tips for keeping your pets safe on Halloween

    Here are some top tips for keeping your pets safe on Halloween

    Although a fun time for humans, Halloween can be a scary time for pets! If you have pets, you probably already know that Halloween can be an incredibly anxiety-inducing time. Fireworks and bangers are terrifying, particularly when an animal has no way to understand what’s making the noise. We spoke to Gillian Bird from the […]

    3 years ago

  • Robin Williams’ real voice from past recordings is being used in new Disney film

    Robin Williams’ real voice from past recordings is being used in new Disney film

    BY Steve Hopkins We love Robin Williams!! Robin Williams is continuing to delight fans, with the late actor making a surprise cameo as Aladdin’s charismatic Genie in Disney’s latest short film. Despite passing away in August 2014, William’s real voice is used alongside a host of other characters in Disney’s Once Upon A Studio film. The […]

    3 years ago

  • Airline tests adult-only zones on flights

    Airline tests adult-only zones on flights

    By Steve Hopkins A European airline is reportedly set to trial adult-only zones on flights. The Independent reported on Tuesday that Corendon Dutch Airlines, the sister company to Turkey-based Corendon Airlines, will begin testing the approach on flights between Amsterdam and the Caribbean island of Curacao from 3 November. The news comes after there were renewed […]

    3 years ago

  • CITV to close next month after 30 years on air

    CITV to close next month after 30 years on air

    By Charlie Herbert Farewell to a legend Kids TV channel CITV will close next month after three decades on the air. The channel – loved for shows such as Danger Mouse, My Parents Are Aliens and Jungle Run – will be making way for ITVX Kids, which launched earlier this month. This is ITV’s new […]

    3 years ago

  • Brown Thomas has officially opened its Christmas store

    Brown Thomas has officially opened its Christmas store

    By Fiona Frawley Holidays are coming… The Brown Thomas Christmas Shop is officially open, 130 days before Christmas Day. Eagle-eyed Christmas enthusiasts (or indeed, resistant Grinches) will note the festivities start at BT just a little earlier every year – last year’s launch was one day later, on the 18th of the month. With summer […]

    3 years ago

  • Family save ‘adorable’ blind stray puppy and fly him from Mauritius to UK

    Family save ‘adorable’ blind stray puppy and fly him from Mauritius to UK

    A British family raised over €3,000 to fly an “adorable” blind stray puppy from Mauritius to the UK – after falling in love with him on holiday. Natalie Bottomley, 48, said her daughters Taylor, 18, and Georgie, 17, became smitten with eight-month-old Ronnie after arriving on the tropical islet, in the Indian Ocean. And after […]

    3 years ago