This is adorable. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle had the sweetest surprise for one of their biggest fans on her 99th birthday. It’s pretty safe to say that Daphne Dunne is Prince Harry’s biggest fan: the pair met twice, once in 2015 and once in 2017. During their royal tour last October, he even made […]

8 years ago

“I feel like she’s made it a bit of a joke.” A mum has told how she was left gutted over the “tacky” name her sister-in-law gave her daughter. She explained on Mumsnet that her sister-in-law had recently given birth to a baby girl, and given her a name that rhymes with their own daughter’s […]

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A mum was left furious when she lent a friend a baby sling, only to find it being sold online later on. She explained on Mumsnet that she let a friend borrow a sling from her “embarrassingly large collection” a while ago, and that she had made it clear she would want it back. She […]

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Picking a name for your bundle can be tough. Whatever name you pick has to be popular, but not so popular that they will be sharing the name with half of their eventual class at school. It has to be unique, but not too unique. And, understandably, you’d want it to sound perfect with your surname. Oh, […]

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Noooooo. Late last year, Coronation Street showrunner Iain MacLeod confirmed that a beloved Weatherfield resident would be dyingafter roof of the factory roof crumbled. While the tragedy appears as an accident at first, it will be revealed that “some kind of criminal enterprise” caused the collapse. The Weatherfield residents will so realise the Underworld factory collapse […]

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A county in New York have banned unvaccinated children and teenagers from public spaces following a server measles outbreak. Rockland County, which is around 30 miles from New York City, declared a state of emergency on Tuesday after 153 cases of measles were confirmed in less than six months. The order bans unvaccinated minors from  […]

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There’s just a few weeks to go until Meghan Markle and Prince Harry welcome their first child. And fans are eager for any new information they can find out – including the name of the future member of the royal family. The bookies’ favourites include Diana, Alice, Victoria and Alexandra for a girl. In terms of […]

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Skills.

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Kathryn Thomas has opened up about how her “whole word changed” after she gave birth to her daughter as she shared an adorable birthday tribute to her little girl. The Operation Transformation host and Padraig McLaughlin welcomed their daughter, Ellie, on March 23, 2018. The 40-year-old said that she “felt the world shone with a different light” after Ellie’s […]

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This would be incredible. People in Ireland may have a chance to see the Northern Lights this weekend. The Northern Lights, as described by the Northern Lights Centre, are “actually collisions between electrically charged particles from the sun that enter the earth’s atmosphere. The lights are seen above the magnetic poles of the northern and southern […]

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Brides-to-be, you’re going to want EVERYTHING. Penneys are launching a new range of bridal underwear and sleepwear, making sure that you look amazing the night before and after your wedding. Following on from last year’s collection, the retailer have unveiled a whole range including everything from comfy PJ sets (how perfect would those be for your hen do?) […]

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Meghan Markle has reportedly decided to “follow royal tradition” for the birth of her and Prince Harry’s first child. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are due to welcome their little boy or girl in just a few weeks time. Up to now it was rumoured that Meghan would choose to have her baby outside […]

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As fans of the royal family are no doubt aware, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are due to welcome their first child in just a few weeks. The Duchess of Sussex, who is believed to be due in April, is nearing the end of her royal duties ahead of her maternity leave. And an insider […]

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NEED. Easter is just around the corner and if we’re being honest, we couldn’t be more egg-cited. Mostly because it feels like just about every company have stepped up their chocolate game this year – seriously though, have you seen some of the latest Easter treats? And as excited as we are about the idea […]

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Coronation Street has shared the first look at the aftermath of Rana Habeeb’s death – and it is absolutely heartbreaking. The nurse was killed on her wedding day to Kate Connor, becoming trapped after the roof of then Underworld factory collapsed. The soap didn’t air its usual double bill tonight due to football. However, they did […]

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There’s a brand new family-friendly music and arts festival coming to Ireland this summer. Introducing Kaleidoscope, a “carnival of colour and fun for everyone”. There will be camping tickets, as well as day tickets, available. The three-day festival will take place at Russborough House in Blessington, Co Wicklow from Friday June 28 until  Sunday June 30. […]

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Coronation Street fans were left heartbroken this week when Rana Habeeb was killed on her wedding day to Kate Connor. The nurse became trapped in the Underworld factory after the roof collapsed, tragically passing away after they exchanged vows. However, it looks like fans will be waiting a few extra days to be able to watch […]

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What do you think, mama?

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Noooooo. Coronation Street fans were left devastated last night [March 20] when the person who died in the Underworld factory collapse was revealed. Late last year, Coronation Street showrunner Iain MacLeod confirmed that a beloved Weatherfield resident would be dying after roof of the factory roof crumbled. While the tragedy appears as an accident at first, it […]

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Ooooh. Spring has well and truly sprung this week, with the temperatures warming up considerably over the last few days. And while we’re very excited to see the end of the cold, wet and rainy days and the return of warmer weather, we’re even more excited for the wardrobe that it brings. Like this blue, floral-print wrap dress […]

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HPV campaigner Laura Brennan has died at the age of 26. The young woman, originally from Co Clare, was diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of 24. Ms Brennan had been working with the HSE to promote the HPV vaccination, touching lives of those across the country with her appearances on TV and on the […]

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Have you checked your ticket since last night’s draw? One player in Ireland struck it rich in the EuroMillions last night, where the main draw’s jackpot was worth a staggering €17,000,000. And while nobody won the top prize, someone in Ireland did strike it rich in the EuroMillions Plus draw. The lucky player won €500,000, […]

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Another month, another batch of new Netflix arrivals. April is just around the corner, so it is officially that time again: Netflix have unveiled the list of what’s going to be arriving next month. And there is a lot of great options, including season two of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina; the hilarious rom com Someone Great; The Perfect Date, starring Noah Centineo. […]

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“If I had a nickel for every time I’ve been called a ‘bad mom’….” A fed up mum-of-two has put together a list of everything she is tired of being criticised over as a parent. Florida-based fitness blogger Sia Cooper, who runs the Instagram account The Diary of a Fit Mommy, pointed out that motherhood is “not […]

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It feels like it hasn’t been quite long enough since Santa’s ‘helper’ spy, the Elf on the Shelf, has been packed away. And it definitely seems to be far too soon to be talking about an Easter alternative – yet, these are just too cute not too. The maker of Peeps, those brightly-coloured chick-shaped marshmallows, […]

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There was one thing in particular Maria Boyle, aka TwistedDoodles, wanted to make sure of when writing her book. After being approached about the idea to put her illustrations into a book, she knew it had to be a “good, solid subject the whole way through”. And a year and a half after the birth of […]

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It makes a LOT of sense. The mystery of wether or not Emmerdale’s Joe Tate was actually alive has been going on for what The businessman was seemingly killed off in October last year, after he hit his head when he was punched by Cain Dingle. He was then seen unconscious in the boot of Graham Foster’s […]

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We can’t WAIT for this. A brand new trailer for Toy Story 4 has officially landed – and we’re feeling SO emotional. The eagerly anticipated fourth movie in the Toy Story franchise will hit cinemas later this year (June 2019, FYI). But until now, we’ve only gotten brief teasers. Well, the full length trailer for the film premiered during Good […]

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It’s been months since Joe Tate was last seen on screen. The businessman was seemingly killed off in October last year, after he hit his head when he was punched by Cain Dingle. He was then seen unconscious in the boot of Graham Foster’s car, with Kim Tate’s ‘henchman’ driving Joe to the viaduct. Graham managed to […]

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Coronation Street is reportedly lining up a shocking exit for another character after this week’s factory roof collapse. Late last year, Coronation Street showrunner Iain MacLeod announced that a beloved Weatherfield resident would be dying as the Underworld factory collapsed. He explained that the factory collapse is going to appear as an accident at first, however the […]

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Ooooh. After the recent spell of warmer weather, we were hopeful that it was time to finally pack away our fluffy jumpers and break out our colourful spring wardrobe. But, sadly, it wasn’t meant to be: it got really cold again really quickly. And no matter how thick of a coat or scarf we wear, it feels like […]

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Calling all Bake Off fans. The Great British Bake Off has been officially renewed for two more years – and a new spin-off has been announcing. Channel 4 announced earlier this week that they are bringing Junior Bake Off to the channel. Three new series will be made by production company Love Productions, with the first 15-part series expected to air […]

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Emmerdale fans are convinced that Joe Tate is actually still alive after (another) massive clue. Last October, fans were left devastated when the businessman was seemingly murdered by Graham Foster on the demands of Kim Tate. Graham managed to trick Cain Dingle into believing he had killed Joe with a punch to the head, causing him […]

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Could it be? Late last year, Coronation Street showruner Iain MacLeod announced that a beloved Weatherfield resident would be dying as the Underworld factory collapsed. He explained that the factory collapse is going to appear as an accident at first, however the mystery will be “revealed to be a mystery and it’ll have been some kind […]

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Uh oh. Coronation’s Street’s Underworld factory is set to collapse next week, killing a beloved Weatherfield resident.  While the tragedy is set to initially appear as a devastating accident, it will soon emerge that “some kind of criminal enterprise” caused it. And eventually, Weatherfield residents will begin to realise that the factory collapse is actually the work […]

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The weather has been pretty miserable for the last little while. After the string of sunny days we had in late February, we’ll admit it: we were hopeful that it was time to finally pack away our fluffy jumpers and break out our colourful spring wardrobe. But, sadly, it wasn’t meant to be: it got really […]

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OK, the side-by-side photos are TOO cute. Princess Eugenie has shared the most adorable wedding-themed throwback photo. The 28-year-old took to Instagram on Thursday to share a side-by-side photo of her when she was younger and on her wedding day last October. The first photo shows Eugenie as a little girl, wearing a wedding a […]

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Not quite what we expected.

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Tensions are at an all time high in Weatherfield as Coronation Street builds up to the tragic Underworld roof collapse. And tonight’s dramatic hour-long episode will see Carla Connor begin to realise she may have pushed someone too far. According to Metro, the factory boss’ nightmare begins tonight when Nick Tilsley returns to the factory after setting up […]

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Met Éireann have issued a snow-ice warning for one county ahead of this weekend. The status yellow warning has been issued for Donegal. It will come into effect just after midnight on Saturday, and last until noon the same day. Weather forecasters have said that there will be a “spell of snow on Friday night […]

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Italian parents have been told they must provide proof their children are vaccinated before they can go to school. The news follows months of debates over compulsory vaccinations, both in Italy and other areas of the world. The BBC report that the law came following an increase in measles cases, with officials saying vaccination rates have […]

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There’s a lot to consider when choosing a name for your newborn. For example, is your boy or girl going to end up sharing a name with half of their class? Is it easy to pronounce? Does it suit your surname? Do both you and your partner agree on it? It turns out that there’s one more […]

8 years ago

Almost two thirds of mums in Ireland have said they have felt stereotyped because of being a mum, a new study has found. The research, carried out to mark the launch of Women’s Way and Beko’s Mum of the Year Awards 2019, found a further 10 er cent of mums feel stereotyped all the time. […]

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It’s the moment Coronation Street fans have been waiting for. Late last year, Coronation Street showruner Iain MacLeod announced that a beloved Weatherfield resident would be dying as the Underworld factory collapsed. He explained that the factory collapse is going to appear as an accident at first, however the mystery will be “revealed to be a mystery and […]

8 years ago

From the last person she, or her fiancée Kate, suspected. Coronation Street fans reckon Rana Habeeb may be in some serious danger amid reports of tragedy on her wedding day to Kate Conor. Bhavna Limbachia – the actress who has played Rana since 2016 – confirmed she would be exiting the long running soap in late […]

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Could it be? The Emmerdale grooming storyline between Maya Stepney and  Jacob Gallagher has left viewers feeling very uncomfortable over the last few months. The teacher has been grooming 15-year-old Jacob, her student and the stepson of her boyfriend, David, for months now. The controversial storyline has made fans of the long-running soap furious, with many taking […]

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“Dear Husband, I. Need. More. Help.”

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Penneys have been on the top of their game lately. Particularly when it comes to their Disney-inspired collections, which have just been absolutely enchanting. We’ve seen the Aristocats, Aladdin and Beauty and the Beast ranges taking over the shelves – and disappearing faster than we could say Bippity Boppity Boo (seriously, remember #ChipCupGate?). Following on from their Mary Poppins […]

8 years ago

For Paralympic cyclist Eve McCrystal, the decision to get involved with the 20×20 initiative was an easy one. The mum-of-two – a member of An Garda Síochana in Co Monaghan – took up competitive cycling when she was 33-years-old. Now at the age of 40, she has competed in tandem events for Ireland as a sighted […]

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Great. Better make sure to bundle up this weekend, as Met Éireann have forecast some serious cold weather – and snow. Friday will be “dry in most areas” in the morning, with frost clearing as the cloud thickens. The rain in the west of the country will spread eastwards to all areas of the country, […]

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