Another day, another (two) weather warnings. Met Éireann have issued two status yellow weather warnings – including a countrywide snow-ice one – for this weekend. A status yellow snow-ice caution was issued for the whole country, and is due to come into effect just after midnight. It will last until 11:59pm on Sunday night. It […]

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“Don’t mess with my cubs.” True Blood star Anna Paquin has revealed why she and her husband keep their twins out of the spotlight. The actress is mum to five-year-old twins Poppy and Charlie, who she shares with her former co-star Stephen Moyer. The 35-year-old had an early taste of the spotlight when she was a […]

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Congratulations! Michelle Branch is pregnant with her second child. The singer announced on Thursday that she was pregnant – the child will be her first with her fiancé, Patrick Carney. She shared a sweet ultrasound video of their “little surprise”, as she said the couple “couldn’t be more excited”. She wrote: “Well, we were just […]

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Batten down the hatches. A new weather warning has been issued for 19 counties for this weekend, as temperatures are set to reach -2C. Met Éireann issued the status yellow wind caution for Munster, Leinster and Galway on Friday afternoon. The warning will come into effect at 3pm on Saturday and last until 8pm that […]

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A furious mum has lashed out at her “selfish” friends after they didn’t buy her toddler daughter Marilyn Manson tickets. The American couple claimed that their two-year-old daughter, Ariel, was a huge fan of the controversial artist -and they were both very keen for her to see him live. It even got to the point that Ariel’s […]

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Mystery solved. It looks like Kylie Jenner may have named her baby butterfly after all. Kind of. The makeup mogul revealed on February 4 that she had welcomed her first child, a “beautiful, healthy” baby girl, with her boyfriend Travis Scott. https://www.instagram.com/p/BeycUmgFTWb/?taken-by=kyliejenner And following the announcement, many fans began to speculate over the newborn’s name […]

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A bread recall has been issued for Johnston Mooney & O’Brien products. The notice was issued for all products with a best before date of February 11, 2018, due to a “very small risk” that some may have small pieces of metal. A spokesperson for the company said that the recall had been issued as a […]

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A new Bill is set to be introduced today that would see the amount of parental leave increase to six months. The Social Democrats will bring The Parental Leave (Amendment) Bill before the Dáil on Thursday, February 8. It would allow parents to take a total of six months (26 weeks) unpaid leave from their jobs […]

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Huge congrats! The Hunger Games’ Sam Claflin and his wife Laura Haddock have welcomed their second child together. The actor confirmed the happy news in a recent interview. When quizzed about his ‘baby news’, the Me Before You star revealed he and his wife had welcomed a daughter three weeks before. He said on BBC Radio 2’s The Chris Evans […]

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This definitely sounds intriguing. Norwegian Air International is reportedly set to increase the number of flights between New York state and Dublin. And in even better news, it looks like they’ll be timing the flights to allow holidaymakers to take one-day shopping trips to the popular outlet centre, Woodbury Common. The airline first began flying […]

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A number of areas in Meath have been told not to use their water for drinking, washing or food preparation. Residents in the south Meath area of Kilcloon, as well as the surrounding areas, have been told by Irish Water to avoid using water due to elevated chlorine levels. The ‘do not drink and do not […]

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How cute! Anna and Jonathan Saccone-Joly have announced the gender of their fourth child in an adorable way. The couple, who are parents to Emilia, 5, three-year-old Eduardo and Alessia, 10 months, announced that they were expecting their fourth child over the weekend. And on Tuesday, they shared a sweet gender reveal video…that also took […]

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She shared the post moments ago. Kylie Jenner has revealed her daughter’s name – as well as the first glimpse of her. The 20-year-old makeup mogul took to Instagram on Tuesday to share the sweet post. She captioned the photo, which shows the little girl clutching Kylie’s thumb: “Stormi.” https://www.instagram.com/p/Be3rTNplCHf/?taken-by=kyliejenner Kylie confirmed on Sunday night […]

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This is not a drill: it turns out that you can now buy Kinder Bueno ice creams. The new twist on the beloved chocolate treat was announced earlier this week. French news site Golem 13 claim report that Kinder fans will soon be able to enjoy three new kinds of ice cream – and each one sounds […]

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It’s a big step away from Prince Phillip. The Crown’s Matt Smith is reportedly going to play cult leader and murderer Charles Manson in the new movie, Charlie Says.  The movie, directed by American Psycho filmmaker Mary Harron, is scheduled to start filming in Los Angeles this spring, according to The Hollywood Reporter.  Charlie Says will focus on three young women […]

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Definitely a case of like mother, like daughter A mum and daughter both accidentally surprised each other with puppies after their dog sadly passed away. Twitter user Natalie Rice explained that she had gotten her mum a blue heeler puppy as an early Valentine’s Day gift. Funnily enough, her mum had the exact same idea […]

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“I’ve never been more in love in my life.” Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard have always been pretty open about parenting – as well as their own relationship. The couple share two daughters together, 3-year-old Delta and Lincoln, 4. The Good Place star recently launched a new parenting web series called Momsplaining, where she recalls the “highs and […]

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Absolutely heartbreaking. Sex and the City actress Kim Cattrall has sadly confirmed that her brother, who had been missing since Tuesday, has passed away. The 61-year-old actress took to social media over the weekend to appeal for help finding her “one of a kind” brother. She explained in the social media post that Christopher Cattrall, 55, […]

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A second snow-ice weather warning has been issued in less than 12 hours. The caution, issued for the whole of Ireland, begins at 4am on Tuesday morning and lasts until 11:59pm the same night. Snow showers are forecast to likely give accumulations of less than 3cm on Tuesday, with the west and north of the […]

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It definitely doesn’t involve her or the kids. A mum was fuming when she found out that her husband would be spending his 40th birthday on a holiday with friends in Las Vegas – instead of with her and their three kids. The woman turned to Mumsnet for advice, admitting that the decision had led […]

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“Never in a million years did I think we would do this together.” After months of speculation, Kylie Jenner announced last night that she had given birth to a “beautiful and healthy” baby girl. And as fans rushed to congratulate the makeup mogul, many of her nearest and dearest began to share their own well-wishes […]

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They announced it in the sweetest way. Anna and Jonathan Saccone-Joly are expecting their fourth child together. The popular Irish bloggers shared the happy news in a Youtube video over the weekend. It sweet clip begins with pancakes being mixed together for their three children Emilia, 5, three-year-old Eduardo and Alessia, 10 months. With every pancake, […]

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Her husband was “outraged” after seeing the baby wearing one. A mum reached out to the internet to settle a disagreement with her husband over whether or not “headbands are chavvy on babies”. The Mumsnet user explained that her husband was “outraged” after she had dressed her little girl with a white headband, telling her […]

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“It’s easy enough a kid could actually do it.” A mum has sent the internet into a frenzy after she shared her easy DIY winter skin remedy. Susan Lewis posted the photos of the “best dry skin goop” on Facebook which, as she explained, was her own mum’s winter skin remedy. The post showed the […]

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Better bundle up. Met Éireann have issued a snow-ice warning for 18 counties, as temperatures are set to drop as low as -5C this week. The status yellow weather warning was put into place for Leinster, Cavan, Monaghan, Leitrim, East Cork, Tipperary and Waterford in the early hours of Monday morning. It will come into […]

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What a sweet moment. Kylie Jenner sent fans into a frenzy this weekend when she confirmed that she had given birth to a “beautiful, healthy” baby girl. And with her announcement, she shared a sweet video diary that went through her pregnancy journey – including the moment she was first introduced to her niece, Chicago. […]

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They announced it in the cutest way. NBA player Steph Curry and his wife Ayesha confirmed they are expecting their third child together in the cutest way. The soon-to-be mum-of-three said they were “feeling very blessed” as she announced the news via social media on Friday. Wearing a t-shirt that read ‘PREGGERS’ and looking at […]

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How cute! Hamilton’s Lin-Manuel Miranda and his wife Vanessa Nadal welcomed their second child together. The Broadway composer confirmed the happy news on Friday with a sweet photo of Nadal and their newborn son. The 38-year-old also revealed the little boy’s name – and it’s so cute. Int. Hospital Room. Night. [The screams reach a delirious […]

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Finding the perfect pair of wedding shoes is tough. After all, there’s a lot to take into consideration from how comfortable are they to how do they look with your outfit – and not to mention  how long you’ll be spending on your feet. And while a pair of glittering high heels is usually the […]

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It seems like it’s been forever since Pat Phelan first arrived on Coronation Street. Since he set foot on the cobbles, he’s kidnapped, lied and betrayed…well, just about everyone he has come into contact with. After he murdered Luke Britton and framed Anna Windass for pushing Seb off a ladder, many fans began to wonder […]

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Doctors in the UK have been given permission to create the country’s first “three-person” babies. According to the BBC, the child will be born two two women – both of whom are have mitochondrial diseases, which are passed down by the mum and can be fatal. An advanced form of IVF, using a donor egg, […]

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You won’t be able to put them down. There’s nothing more enjoyable when the temperatures drop than grabbing a good book and curling up in your favourite armchair. Or even in front of your fire place, if that’s more your idea of cosy. But if you’re stuck on what book to dive into this month, […]

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Finding the perfect pair of jeans is far from an easy task. There’s just so many options. Do you go for skinnies or slim straight? Boyfriend or cropped? Bootleg, maybe? But what about flared? Never mind having to choose a wash – and don’t even get us started on the sizing situation. Topshop’s latest introduction will […]

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It’s one of the first steps to take towards planning your dream day. Finding the right venue to say I do can be tricky enough – after all, there’s a lot to consider. Do you want a hotel? How about something outdoors? Or you can always go for a more traditional church wedding. Or maybe […]

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Hands up who already has the ‘catchy’ theme tune stuck in their head? Chances are if you’ve got a little one at home, you’re pretty familiar with PAW Patrol and have definitely seen one episode (or two, or three). https://twitter.com/saidkim/status/650132436626468864 But, if you’re not, here’s a quick rundown: the children’s cartoon follows a handful of […]

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Huge congratulations are in order! Spencer Matthews and Vogue Williams are engaged. The former Made in Chelsea star popped the question on stage after a performance of The Lion King in London. On the moment he proposed, the 28-year-old said: “I’ve known Vogue was the one for a long time. “We’re very happy and in […]

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She urged parents to keep an eye out for it. In the middle of the fifth-worse flu season in Ireland since records began in 2000, one mum’s warning about an unexpected influenza symptom has gone viral. Mum-of-two Brodi Willard explained how her son came home from school one day with what she thought were hives. […]

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Pickles, ice cream, chocolate and some strange sandwich combinations are some of the most classic pregnancy cravings. Ideally at some really odd times. And  some strange intervals, of course. Research commissioned by Deliveroo found that some of the top treats Irish mum-to-bes crave are chocolate, ice cream and cheese and onion crisps. So, the […]

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Oh dear.

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Huge congrats!

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Fans just couldn’t understand it.

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“I need to leave the country don’t I?” A mum was left mortified when her little boy came up with a bizarre description for her job in front of his whole class. The woman, who took to Mumsnet for solace after the incident, explained that she hadn’t even been aware of it until the teacher […]

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A number of parenting terms have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary.  From babymoons to baby brain, a number of terms and practices have been emerging from parenting message boards the last few years. And now more than 100 words related to pregnancy, childbirth and child care were added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) […]

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How sweet. Kirsten Dunst has confirmed she is going to be a mum. The actress was rumoured for the last few weeks to be expecting her first child with fiancé Jesse Plemons. And on Tuesday, she debuted her blossoming baby bump in a floral-centred fashion campaign with Rodarte. The mum-to-be wore a flowing red dress […]

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It was the last project the pair worked on together. Billie Lourd has told how she is “so proud” of  her mum, Carrie Fisher, after she was posthumously awarded a Grammy. The late actress was honoured with the prize on Sunday at the 60th annual Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony. The 60-year-old nabbed the award for […]

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But it’s a lot easier than you think. Le Creuset has been making their sturdy-but-stunning cast iron cookware since 1925 – and they’ve just gotten more and more fantastic since. We absolutely adored their various Disney-inspired collections, as well as their stunning lavender range. Not to mention – have you seen their Valentine’s Day collection […]

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Just in time for Valentine’s Day, too. The Notebook was released 14 years ago (we know, we can’t quite believe it either). And from that moment, hopeless romantics across the globe fell head-over-heels for the story of Allie and Noah. People continue to pay tribute to the beloved film couple through anniversary photoshoots, proposals and date […]

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And the rest of the forecast isn’t looking too good, either. Met Eireann issued two new weather warnings – including a snow-ice caution – for thirteen counties. The alerts were issued on Tuesday afternoon. The yellow wind warning was put into place for Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Sligo, Clare, Cork, Kerry and Limerick. It comes into […]

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They welcomed their first child earlier this month. And Geordie Shore’s Gaz Beadle and his girlfriend Emma McVey were up until the early hours of the morning with their newborn son, Chester, as they headed for a 2am doctor’s appointment. The former reality TV star confirmed they were going to be heading to what appeared to be […]

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Fans reckon that Anna Windass could be making a return to Coronation Street to bring down killer Pat Phelan. The café worker, who was played by Debbie Rush on the long-running soap, was jailed for five years last week after she was framed for the attempted murder of Seb Franklin – which Phelan had framed […]

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