Just LOOK at him when he gets rescued! In adorable news that will cheer you up and might even bring a tear to your eye today, we’ve spotted a firefighter rescue a dog and we are in bits. BITS. North Charleston Fire Department in the US shared a video on Twitter of one of its […]

8 years ago

Weddings can be difficult to organise. There’s so many things to think about from the venue, to the dress, the flowers and the rings. It’s a lot. It’s easy to see why brides can get stressed out when they have to think of all these things; but, there is stressed out and then there’s bridezilla […]

8 years ago

Have you seen her? Gardaí are asking to public for help in tracing the whereabouts of 26-year-old Mary Ann Dinan who is missing from Mallow, Co Cork. Mary Ann was last seen in Mallow on the 19 December last year, and is described as being 5’ 3’’ tall, of slight build and with long brown […]

8 years ago

We’re having a moment with cargo pants. This year has seen the rise of cargo pants and we feel like we’re back in the Avril Lavigne 2002 era of Complicated (we’re not complaining, either). They’re probably one of the handiest pieces to wear as they’re comfortable, breathable for hot, sunny days and they’re so versatile […]

8 years ago

Weird flex, but OK. As Meghan Markle gears up for the arrival of her first child, it’s safe to say that the whole family is excited to welcome a new baby into the fam. With Kate and William already having three gorgeous children, the Duchess of Cambridge is well used to pregnancy style, however this […]

8 years ago

Gimme, gimme, gimme. Every now and again there’s a particular item that everyone goes mad over. It could be a winter jacket, a summer dress, hair clips or leggings. But don’t you know, the minute people get wind of it, you will see it everywhere. In town. On Instagram. In your local supermarket. At the […]

8 years ago

We wouldn’t expect anything less. Meghan Markle’s due date is fast approaching and in a matter of weeks she’ll have a little baby by her side. As she’s probably prepping and preparing for her new arrival, it looks like Prince Harry is too, as it has been reported that he’s cutting down on work in […]

8 years ago

Ah, Peppa Pig. It has been around for years now and for whatever reason, our kids love it. They are glued to it everyday and we just can’t seem to get them away from it. However, one mum has noticed something very specific about the TV show and over on Mumsnet, a lot of parents […]

8 years ago

We’ve been waiting a long time for this. We were battered with mushy snow, rain and strong winds for most of the year but it looks like all that’s about to change. According to Met Éireann we’re in for a rather glorious day that includes high temperatures and bright, sunny spells. Any fog will clear […]

8 years ago

We would absolutely flip. One of our greatest fears in life is going to the hairdressers and it going completely wrong. Whether the colour isn’t what you wanted or the cut is arse ways, it’s one of the most devastating things to happen. And while we might nod and smile and say, “yeah, fab, love […]

8 years ago

They’re obsessed with them. Whether you try and get them to drink water or juice, coconut milk or a smoothie, kids just love fizzy drinks. Whether it’s the amount of sugar in them or just because they’re the most widely available drinks at parties, it can be difficult to stir them in the direction of […]

8 years ago

We love our pets. However, sometimes they can be just as temperamental as the kids! From biting the legs of the table to dragging muck all the way through freshly clean floors, they wind us up like nothing else. Parents are discussing their pets on Mumsnet and the stories are actually quite hilarious. One mum […]

8 years ago

Gimme, gimme, gimme. We’ve seen them all over Instagram, on bloggers, influencers and of course, on regular folk like us. Everyone seemed to be sporting a pair of these boots just because they were so handy. They’re comfy to wear, not too high and would literally go with everything in your wardrobe. Yep, they’re the […]

8 years ago

What music does your child listen to? A lot has changed since we were kids. Thanks to the Internet, there is a lot more out there that our kids have access to, and even today’s music is unpreventable. Songs with explicit lyrics are played on the radio and in shops… however, we’ve grown so accustomed […]

8 years ago

Holiday planning? It’s that time of year again when all we can think about it jetting away to somewhere warm and sunny. Whether you have something already booked or you’re currently in the planning phase, we all know that our go-to shop for buying holiday bits is Penneys. From bikinis to flip flops, beach bags […]

8 years ago

Ouch… It has been reported that palace staff have given Meghan Markle a rather mean nickname – and one that she is, understandably, not too fond off. Society magazine Tatler wrote in an article called One Year of Meghanomania that her staff in the royal households have began to call her ‘Me-Gain’. The magazine recalls […]

8 years ago

Tbh, we just find this a bit weird. A mum has taken to Reddit because she’s angry that her husband won’t stick up for her. But even more than that, she’s livid at the fact that her mother-in-law wants their future children to call her mommy. She wrote: “My MIL wants our future children to […]

8 years ago

Sassiest of sassy. We’ve all had a few sassy moments with our parents. Whether they were embarrassing you in front of friends or they wouldn’t allow you to go to that sketchy teenage disco, we all snapped back with cheeky comments every now and again during our adolescent years. In this instance, we don’t actually […]

8 years ago

What a wonderful initiative. For the past few years, SuperValu has made an extra effort to support the autism community with in-store activities, staff training and autism-friendly evenings. The various projects have been such a success that the supermarket now want to go that extra mile. Today, SuperValu, in partnership with AsIAm, announced it will be […]

8 years ago

All the sun, please! If you’re wondering when the weather is ever going to get a little bit warmer then you’re going to be in luck this week. Met Éireann has predicted that we’re going to see temperatures rise to 16 degrees, which will be marginally hotter than Rome, which will come in at 14 […]

8 years ago

If you didn’t get tickets, now is your chance. It has just been announced that extra tickets for the Spice Girls are going on sale this Friday so if you missed out, now is the time to get them. They will go on sale this Friday 29 March at 9am via Ticketmaster outlets and www.ticketmaster.ie. […]

8 years ago

It doesn’t look good. Podge and Rodge came back after being eight years off air. It came back with a shake up too, as Doireann Garrihy replaced Lucy Kennedy and it was filmed in front of a live audience. However, according to reports, the show has been cancelled after it’s first comeback season. A source […]

8 years ago

Have you seen him? Gardaí have asked the public for help locating a missing 16-year-old from Co. Wicklow. His name is Besart Vladi. Besart was last seen on Saturday March 23 2019 at Bray Dart Station at 2pm. He is described as being 167cm in height with brown eyes and brown hair. When last seen […]

8 years ago

It’s not looking good… again. Ant McPartlin and Lisa Armstrong’s divorce settlement has reportedly turned messy again amid claims she refuses to sign a Non Disclosure Agreement. The television personality and makeup artist announced their separation early last year ahead of Ant’s drink driving offence. They had been married for 11 years. According to The Sun, […]

8 years ago

This is just adorable. While Penneys has served us with some gorgeous collections in the past, we’re particularly fond of this Winnie The Pooh collection. The store has given us a sneak peek of the collection on Instagram, posting a picture of pyjama shorts and a top. The the stripe detail and Winnie popping his […]

8 years ago

Could it be you? Someone is going to wake up a very rich person today as the Lotto Plus 1 draw was won last night. So far, no one has claimed the prize yet, however it has been revealed that the winning ticket was bought in Rush, Co. Dublin. The National Lottery has today […]

8 years ago

It was always recommended that you should leave around two hours between eating your last meal and going to bed. But it seems like it actually doesn’t make much of a difference to your wellbeing. A new study from the Graduate School of Health Sciences at Okayama University in Japan seems to have debunked those claims […]

8 years ago

We totally get it. After the recent mid-term break and a three-day weekend just gone by, getting back into a routine can be difficult as even one single day can have you feeling off-kilter. Like kids, parents can struggle when it comes to early morning wake-ups with one in five admitting to battling to get themselves […]

8 years ago

Wet and windy. We were quite lucky with the weather yesterday. Paddy’s Day saw mostly sun with little bits of rain here and there – nothing we can’t handle anyway. However, if you have plans today, it’s looking like it’ll be a bit all over the place with a lot of rain and wind (let’s […]

8 years ago

Be careful out there. It looks like the weather is going to take a turn for the worst tonight as Met Éireann says there’s going to be flooding around the country as well as sleet and snow across “Ulster and perhaps across Northern parts of Connacht.” The weather forecaster tweeted moments ago, saying that heavy […]

8 years ago

There’s one major difference though. When you think of Blue Planet, you think of two things. You think of the amazing world in our oceans, and all the wonders that are right below us but we never knew of. And, David Attenborough. He is Blue Planet. However, in the next instalment of the show, he […]

8 years ago

Plus, another gale warning is in place. While we had a few warnings at the beginning of the week due to Storm Gareth, it seems like it’s not letting up for one particular county. Donegal has been issued with a Status Yellow snow and ice warning, which will be in place on Saturday. The weather […]

8 years ago

This mum needs advice. From time to time, we all suffer from a little bit of mum guilt and it can feel truly horrible. However, this mum is asking for advice as she feels like a “terrible person” for leaving her two kids in a nursery. She took to Mumsnet and wrote: “I’ve just dropped […]

8 years ago

This is a tricky one. We all have them – those WhatsApp groups that we don’t want to be a part of. Whether you were lobbed into one years ago and have yet to exit it or you were thrown into a parenting committee group, they can be really annoying especially when a million notifications […]

8 years ago

Cheeky Nando’s , yeah? Nando’s has become a staple stop in Ireland, and we always flock there when we need a good feed. The restaurant is being extra sound this weekend though to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. If your name is either Patrick, Paddy, Padraig or Patricia, that means you’ll get a little something extra with […]

8 years ago

It is here. This documentary has been so highly anticipated and there has been a lot of controversy surrounding it. However, it’s finally here. And it’s not just the trailer that has been released, the air date has also been announced – and it’s tomorrow, March 15. The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann will go through […]

8 years ago

Remember it? When you actually had to plug in a cable to get internet and for ages all it did was make those weird noises along with a *ding ding ding* halfway through. And you also couldn’t use the phone while doing so? Ah, those were the days. Well, it’s been 30 years since the […]

8 years ago

It’s a pretty horrible morning. But, it doesn’t look like it’s going to get much better throughout the day. We’re going to have wet and windy conditions, and mist and fog covering the country later tonight. Met Éireann said: “Wet and windy in most areas at first, but clearer conditions, with just a few scattered […]

8 years ago

Paddy’s Day is nearly here. While the festival officially kicks off tomorrow, all we can wait for is the main event. With street-theatre, pageant companies and marching bands from across Ireland and the world gracing the city centre, it’s definitely going to be a parade to remember. More than 3,000 people in total will join […]

8 years ago

Such heartbreaking news. According to reports, at least 10 people have been killed at a Brazilian elementary school. BBC states that two young men were seen entering the building and firing weapons earlier today. São Paulo’s governor, João Doria said among those killed were six school children, two adults who worked in the building, one […]

8 years ago

They are looking for information. Gardaí are looking for witnesses after a disturbance took place on board a Dublin Bus travelling on the N7 Naas Road on Monday, March 11. Gardaí are currently looking into to establish the identity of those involved. The incident happened at approximately 5.20pm, with Gardaí from Clondalkin responding to a […]

8 years ago

It looks way more expensive than it actually is. When spring hits, so do the invites. Whether it’s a wedding, a hen do, birthdays, christenings, or just random parties; it’s the time for events. However, that means it’s also going to be an expensive time as we have to dress up for every occasion – […]

8 years ago

It’s not the best, to be honest. But, it’s not the worst either. It’s safe to say we’re all looking forward to the long weekend, and whether you’re heading out to town, staying in the local or cosying up at home, a three-day weekend is always welcome (very sorry to those of you who have […]

8 years ago

A huge congrats! Just Jordan blogger, Lisa Jordan, has welcomed her new baby. The influencer shared a post of her in a hospital bed holding her little arrival. View this post on Instagram Look who has arrived ? I can’t even begin to describe the love I feel, I am truly blessed ? […]

8 years ago

A lot of changes are being made. Nicky Byrne has officially announced that he is stepping down from his role at 2FM. It comes after his co-host Jenny Greene said that she is moving away from the show this morning. In a heartfelt Instagram post, he thanked everyone at 2FM for helping him along the […]

8 years ago

Congrats! Una Healy has been going from strength to strength in her career in the past year and now she has announced that she has landed her own radio show. Taking to Instagram, the singer said that she will be the host on a new show – of a brand new radio station in the […]

8 years ago

She was last seen a week ago. Catherine Shaw, from Witney in Oxfordshire, was last seen on 4 March in the town of San Pedro where the was staying with a friend. She was reported missing the following day, according to BBC News. Authorities in Guatemala launched a search for her, and her body has now been […]

8 years ago

Ah, birthday parties. We probably head along to more birthday parties now than we did in our childless days as it feels like every kid in the class has a party every other weekend. One thing is for sure anyway, our kids have a way better social life than we do at the moment. However, […]

8 years ago

Storm Gareth is on the way! You might want to stay inside if you’re living in Donegal, Leitrim, Mayo or Sligo, as you might just be blown away! A Status Orange wind warning has been issued for the four counties, while a Status Yellow wind warning has been issued for the rest of the country. Of […]

8 years ago

Well, this is a blast from the past. When we were teenagers, we’d belt out a few Dido bangers every now and again(White Flag and Thank You were two of our faves). She kind of went off the radar for a good couple of years (except for releasing that song with Jedward) and we haven’t […]

8 years ago