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  • You need to see Penneys’ adorable new dog jammies that are only €8

    You need to see Penneys’ adorable new dog jammies that are only €8

    This is just too much. This week alone we’ve seen dog jumpers and dog bridesmaid dresses – and now we have dog jammies. The new dogwear is from Penneys and you can get one for your pooch to match with the rest of your family. I mean, just look at this photo. How adorable! […]

    7 years ago

  • Met Éireann predict frost, ice, rain, hail and very low temperatures today

    Met Éireann predict frost, ice, rain, hail and very low temperatures today

    Can it just stop raining, please? The past few days have been absolutely awful; but unfortunately, the end is not in sight. Met Éireann has predicted that we’re in for a rather grim day, which will see rain and hail cover the country. As well as that, temperatures will drop to -2 degrees tonight so […]

    7 years ago

  • We finally have the date that Christmas FM will be back on the airwaves

    We finally have the date that Christmas FM will be back on the airwaves

    ‘Tis the season! Along with the fairy lights and festive shopping, one thing that means Christmas is on the way is Christmas FM. It’s the station that brings us joy in the lead up to the big day and whether it’s on in the car or in the office, you can guarantee we’ll be bopping […]

    7 years ago

  • John Legend has been named Sexiest Man Alive and Chrissy’s tweets are GOLDEN

    John Legend has been named Sexiest Man Alive and Chrissy’s tweets are GOLDEN

    We actually can’t get enough. John Legend has been named as the Sexiest Man Alive by People Magazine. The news was announced last night with a full spread interview of the singer – and of course, the dad-of-two also took part in a very lovely photoshoot. However, we were more interested in Chrissy Teigen’s reaction. […]

    7 years ago

  • 7 counties in Ireland have been issued with a weather warning

    7 counties in Ireland have been issued with a weather warning

    The warning will be lifted tomorrow. Seven counties have been issued with a Status Yellow rainfall weather warning. The counties in question are Carlow, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Wicklow, Offaly and Tipperary. The warning was issued this morning at 7am, 13 November and will remain in place until 2am on Thursday, 14 November. Met Éireann said: “A […]

    7 years ago

  • You can rent out an entire castle in Galway for €70 per night

    You can rent out an entire castle in Galway for €70 per night

    How DREAMY would this be? A night away with the girls in a castle? Let me tell you; Prosecco would be flowing, Disney movies would be playing, Lizzo would be blaring and a lot of fun would be had. If you fancy a little getaway with your mates in Galway, then you have to check […]

    7 years ago

  • 8 dresses that will dazzle during the Christmas party season

    8 dresses that will dazzle during the Christmas party season

    Not going to lie, we’re already looking into Christmas party outfits. By the end of this month parties will be thrown at us left, right and centre – so we need to be prepared. Year after year, we leave everything until the last minute which is hopeless if you want to find something that’s comfy, […]

    7 years ago

  • A rainfall weather warning has been issued for one county in Ireland

    A rainfall weather warning has been issued for one county in Ireland

    It’s going to bucket down in County Louth today. A Status Yellow rainfall warning has been issued for County Louth. Met Éireann predicts that up to 20mm of rain could fall and it will remain heavy and consistent. The weather forecaster said: “Heavy persistent rainfall today with 20mm possible. After recent heavy rainfall and with […]

    7 years ago

  • The straight leg jeans of dreams just landed in River Island for €50

    The straight leg jeans of dreams just landed in River Island for €50

    Yes, yes and yes. We don’t know any style of jean that is comfier than straight leg jeans. The high waisted fit means they’re not digging into you the minute you eat a cracker, and the looser ends give a way more casual and comfortable feel. We just love them. They’re super flattering and versatile […]

    7 years ago

  • Penneys has launched a Disney collection just in time for Christmas

    Penneys has launched a Disney collection just in time for Christmas

    We’ll take everything, thanks. Penneys has come out with a new Disney collection and we just want it all. If you’re a Disney fan then you will no doubt add it into your life in any way. A little tattoo, clothes, princess-inspired anything. Basically, if it’s Disney you will buy it, and you will love […]

    7 years ago

  • Neil Jones confirms he will make a comeback to Strictly tonight

    Neil Jones confirms he will make a comeback to Strictly tonight

    Neil Jones has confirmed that he will return to the show tonight. The professional dancer will link back up with his partner, Alex Scott, after he had to take time off due to an injury. During an appearance on It Takes Two, Strictly Come Dancing’s spin-off show, Neil revealed that he was given the OK […]

    7 years ago

  • Podcast hosts apologise for T.I.’s unsettling hymen comments

    Podcast hosts apologise for T.I.’s unsettling hymen comments

    Nazanin Mandi and Nadia Moham have apologised for what T.I. said on their show. This week, rapper T.I. shocked pretty much everybody when he admitted that he goes to the doctor with his 18-year-old college-attending daughter to make sure her hymen is still in place. It caused outrage online and everyone was quite disturbed by T.I., even celebs […]

    7 years ago

  • We found the most fab embellished knitted tracksuit in River Island

    We found the most fab embellished knitted tracksuit in River Island

    OK, just hear us out. We know an embellished tracksuit isn’t exactly what we usually put on our wardrobe wish lists. While party dresses, slick jumpsuits and structured blazers may be up there with what’s hot, a lot has to be said for a tracksuit. Especially on days like today, when it’s wet and grim, […]

    7 years ago

  • Lady Gaga admits she wanted people to believe she was in love with Bradley Cooper IRL

    Lady Gaga admits she wanted people to believe she was in love with Bradley Cooper IRL

    Let’s be honest, we all believed it. Throughout the media tour, throughout the interviews and definitely throughout their performance at the Oscars, we all believed something was going on with Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper. Well, it turns out it was fake… but both performers wanted you to think it was real. In a recent […]

    7 years ago

  • The heated car blanket you need in your life for cold winter mornings

    The heated car blanket you need in your life for cold winter mornings

    This would be the most ideal gift to give someone. While it may not be fancy or flash; something to keep you warm on cold winter mornings is up there with great presents, right? Say hello to a heated blanket for your car – something that will keep you warm and cosy when you have […]

    7 years ago

  • We just spotted a gorgeous Zara teddy coat that comes in three colours

    We just spotted a gorgeous Zara teddy coat that comes in three colours

    It will definitely keep you warm. If you’re on the lookout for something that will keep you warm during this freezing weather then take a look at these fab Zara coats that have just been reduced. Teddy coats aren’t going anywhere this season and these Zara ones have popped up to the top of our […]

    7 years ago

  • RTÉ broadcaster Gay Byrne has died at the age of 85

    RTÉ broadcaster Gay Byrne has died at the age of 85

    Very sad news today. RTÉ veteran Gay Byrne has died at the age of 85. The news was announced by the national broadcaster today as the presenter has been “ill for some time.” Three years ago Gay was diagnosed with prostate cancer, with him announcing the news on his radio show. “I’ve had the most […]

    7 years ago

  • Coronation Street receives multiple complaints after comments on IVF

    Coronation Street receives multiple complaints after comments on IVF

    The scene in question aired last week. Coronation Street received multiple complaints last week when a scene on the show made a ‘joke’ about IVF. It came after one of the soap’s characters, Evelyn Plummer, was discussing another character, Gemma, giving birth to quadruplets. She appeared to make an insensitive remark about IVF saying: “You […]

    7 years ago

  • Lionel Richie has announced a huge outdoor concert in Ireland next year

    Lionel Richie has announced a huge outdoor concert in Ireland next year

    He’s coming to Dublin! Lionel Richie has announced an outdoor concert at St. Anne’s Park, Dublin on Saturday June 6 as part of his Hello! Tour 2020. With his most recent All the Hits, All Night Long Tour, Lionel sold out arenas worldwide with a set list of his brightest and best anthems. In recent […]

    7 years ago

  • Nicky Byrne pays a heartfelt tribute to his father on tenth anniversary

    Nicky Byrne pays a heartfelt tribute to his father on tenth anniversary

    His father was just 60-years-old when he passed away. Nicky Byrne has paid tribute to his dad on social media to commemorate the tenth anniversary of his death. The singer took to social media to say he misses his dad “everyday.” The Westlife star was left heartbroken when his father passed away in 2009 after […]

    7 years ago

  • Same-sex parents will be able to legally register both names on child’s birth cert

    Same-sex parents will be able to legally register both names on child’s birth cert

    The new regulations will be signed by Health Minister Simon Harris today. Gay parents will both be able to register their names on their child’s birthday certificate from May 2020. More than a year ago, Minister Harris sought approval to introduce legislation allowing both parents to be recognised as such on their child’s birth cert, and […]

    7 years ago

  • The €12 Penneys slip dress that will be the answer to your party wardrobe woes

    The €12 Penneys slip dress that will be the answer to your party wardrobe woes

    Halloween is officially over. It felt like Halloween went on for about three weeks but after numerous nights of festivities, it’s sadly over. That only means one thing however; it’s time to start thinking about the Christmas season. Yes, we know it’s a little early but there’s nothing better than being prepared, right? Come the […]

    7 years ago

  • Met Éireann say we’re in for quite a miserable day today

    Met Éireann say we’re in for quite a miserable day today

    Heavy and persistent rain. Great. Met Éireann says that the weather is going to be a bit dull and grey this morning, with rain due to cover the country as they day goes on. Today and tonight will be rather windy too with strong gusts developing around coastal towns. The weather forecaster said: “Mostly cloudy […]

    7 years ago

  • Marnie Simpson thanks fans for support after ‘traumatic’ 28 hour labour

    Marnie Simpson thanks fans for support after ‘traumatic’ 28 hour labour

    Marnie Simpson and Casey Johnson welcomed their first child together this week. The couple announced their happy news in a statement to OK! Magazine.  “Marnie gave birth to a beautiful baby boy yesterday afternoon,” a representative told the publication. “Mother and son are both doing well.” However, a few hours later, Casey took to Instagram to […]

    7 years ago

  • The €40 H&M draped dress that looks like a designer piece

    The €40 H&M draped dress that looks like a designer piece

    Just wait for it. In a matter of weeks, all we’ll be talking about is Christmas parties. Whether that’s random nights out in the local with your mates, 12 pubs of Christmas, the work party or just about any event over the festive period – we’ll be talking about it; and preparing for it. Nobody […]

    7 years ago

  • Applications for 2020’s Great British Bake Off are officially open

    Applications for 2020’s Great British Bake Off are officially open

    The 2019 series just ended last night. Even though there was a bit of controversy over the finale of the Great British Bake Off last night, we still thoroughly enjoyed the series. View this post on Instagram And that’s it for Series 10! Thanks to everyone who made it special – our hosts […]

    7 years ago

  • All the baby names that are predicted to be popular in November

    All the baby names that are predicted to be popular in November

    Ah, baby names. As seen by many trends over the years, baby names come and go. It’s always a massive decision what to name your newborn and while some parents will have a name picked out from the moment they find out they’re expecting, others will not have a clue until the baby arrives. Bloom […]

    7 years ago

  • The €80 velvet Zara blazer that will be on everybody’s wish list

    The €80 velvet Zara blazer that will be on everybody’s wish list

    We need this in our wardrobes. We know Halloween hasn’t even happened yet (only two days away!), but we have to admit that we’re already thinking of the festive season. It always seems like time runs away from us in the lead up to Christmas so this year we want to be as prepared as […]

    7 years ago

  • Bride and groom want wedding ceremony to begin at 5.30am; causes uproar

    Bride and groom want wedding ceremony to begin at 5.30am; causes uproar

    Would you want to go to a wedding at 5.30 in the morning? We’re guessing the majority answer is no – because between getting ready and travelling you’d more than likely have to get up in the middle of the night. Not ideal. However, this soon-to-be husband and wife can’t understand why their families are […]

    7 years ago

  • Coronation Street’s Brooke Vincent has given birth to her first child

    Coronation Street’s Brooke Vincent has given birth to her first child

    Congrats! A huge congratulations is in order for Brooke Vincent and partner Kean Bryan – they have just welcomed their first child. The Coronation Street star shared the news on Instagram with a gorgeous post. Taking to the social media site, Brooke shared a black and white image of the back of her newborn and revealed […]

    7 years ago

  • Nicky Byrne will ‘absolutely’ return to host Dancing With The Stars

    Nicky Byrne will ‘absolutely’ return to host Dancing With The Stars

    Well, it’s been confirmed but not by Nicky himself. Instead, it was confirmed last night by Louis Walsh. Yep, Westlife’s long-time manager broke the news to the Irish Daily Mirror, saying that Nicky will “absolutely” reprise his role as presenter on Dancing With The Stars. Louis said: “Yes, he [Nicky] loves doing that show. He […]

    7 years ago

  • The €19 Penneys trousers that will become your winter wardrobe staple

    The €19 Penneys trousers that will become your winter wardrobe staple

    We’ll be honest; we love dressing for winter more than dressing for summer. There are just so many options in comparison, and you can throw on layers upon layers without anyone batting an eyelid. What we love most about dressing during the autumn and winter seasons is that everything is so versatile. You can mix […]

    7 years ago

  • Met Éireann say we’re in for a sunny day; but we’ll see heavy rain tomorrow

    Met Éireann say we’re in for a sunny day; but we’ll see heavy rain tomorrow

    It’s not looking too shabby. Apart from the odd shower or two, the bank holiday weekend wasn’t too bad and it looks like that weather will continue into today. Met Éireann has predicted that while you might see a “few showers” over coastal counties, it will be mainly dry and sunny around the rest of […]

    7 years ago

  • Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh will take over from Mary Kennedy on Nationwide

    Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh will take over from Mary Kennedy on Nationwide

    It’s official. Three months ago, Mary Kennedy announced that she was leaving RTÉ after more than 40 years working at the station. The presenter turned 65-years-old in September and told the RTÉ Guide that she would be leaving after that. As Mary has fronted the channel’s popular lifestyle show Nationwide for many years now, a […]

    7 years ago

  • Met Éireann predict that we’re in for a ‘crisp and frosty’ day

    Met Éireann predict that we’re in for a ‘crisp and frosty’ day

    Wrap up, lads! The past few days have been pretty freezing out and it looks like it’s not going to change anytime soon. The weather forecaster has predicted that while the day will be mainly dry, it will be quite cold. Met Éireann said: “Dry and sunny in most areas today in moderate north or […]

    7 years ago

  • We are obsessed with this €25 floral maxi dress from Penneys

    We are obsessed with this €25 floral maxi dress from Penneys

    It’s giving us ALL the autumn vibes. Instagram is one of our main sources of fashion inspo (isn’t it for everyone?!). Some nights, we endlessly scroll to find out the latest trends and track must-have items. One must-have item we spotted on Instagram is this gorgeous dress from Penneys. The colours are just fabulous and […]

    7 years ago

  • This €80 Zara coat will keep you as snug as a bug all winter long

    This €80 Zara coat will keep you as snug as a bug all winter long

    It’s time to wrap up. We were holding out as long as we could for the sun to stay in Ireland but warm days are definitely gone. We’ve even come to the point of wearing our coats indoors because it’s just so damn cold out. If you’re looking for a winter coat to keep you […]

    7 years ago

  • Meghan Markle just wore the red leather skirt of our actual dreams

    Meghan Markle just wore the red leather skirt of our actual dreams

    Oh, what a LOOK. Meghan Markle made a surprise appearance with Prince Harry today to talk about gender equality with The Queens Commonwealth Trust and One Young World. As they arrived in Windsor Castle, Meghan stepped out wearing the most gorgeous red pencil skirt. She teamed the skirt with a v-neck ruby jumper and matching suede […]

    7 years ago

  • Dublin sees massive increase in skin-eating Silverfish insects

    Dublin sees massive increase in skin-eating Silverfish insects

    They’re back. Only eight months ago silverfish started invading homes during a particular cold spell, and now it seems they’re back. Silverfish can eat through dead skin cells, hair, and can even feast through walls and wallpaper. It is said that they thrive on households that clog up moisture. Which in other words means if you’ve been […]

    7 years ago