It seems every day we come across another story of transphobia. Discrimination against transgender people has been rife in the media for months now given the controversy in the United States with stringent bathroom laws but as one woman pointed out on Twitter, the difficulties facing the trans community are never ending. Shadi Petosky, a […]

10 years ago

Ah, the harsh and cruel world of online dating. It can be really tough putting your trust in cyber strangers and looking for love. Sometimes you’ll come across a wonderful Tinderfella, or catch an absolute ride on Plenty of Fish but sadly, the chance are for every good guy, there are two jerks. One such […]

10 years ago

This doesn’t seem like the smartest of moves for a journalist to make. A news reporter for 7 News in Australia has p*ssed off a lot of Irish people this weekend after a comment on social media about Irish people living in Sydney. According to our bros at JOE, Australia’s biggest city was hit with […]

10 years ago

You know that feeling you get when you have to update your Facebook status from ‘in a relationship’ to ‘single’ and you wonder anxiously what nasty things people might say about your inability to hold down a relationship? Well imagine that feeling but magnified by like a billion. Sadly, that’s what is happening to Taylor […]

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Sure look, may those who have not peed in the shower cast the first stone

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Have you ever noticed that a size 10 in one shop will be a snug fit while in another you’d struggle to get it over your knees? Well don’t worry, it’s not you piling on the pounds, but rather a terrifying inconsistency in clothes sizing. One Facebook user has pointed this out in a post […]

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Love your iPhone to death? Then this themed tombstone might take your fancy. The latest ‘death accessory’ proves that even in death we cannot escape technology. Produced by Russian company Autograph, the tombstones are designed to appeal to anyone with a penchant for their beloved technological devices. via The Serbian Times Designer Pavel Kalyuk said […]

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A serious incident was narrowly avoided thanks to the fast response of three random strangers. In a Facebook post that is quickly going viral, Sonia Ulrich explains that she was at a nice restaurant with her gal pals when one of them noticed a man pour a substance into his female companions drink. Sonia writes: […]

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As someone who has sustained a broken leg whilst drunk, I can confirm that alcohol numbs the pain. Luckily when Maynooth student Alysun Carroll had a fall last night, her friend Lauryn was on hand with some, eh, questionable first aid skills. Alysun’s mother Maura sent us on the screenshots and explained: “My daughter fell […]

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A Moldovan stunt man just wowed the audience and judges alike on tonight’s final of Britain’s Got Talent. Alexandr Magala won a spot in the final for his sword swallowing, pole climbing stunts. Alex’s signature stunt is scaling a thin pole, blindfolded and handcuffed. Tonight he performed the trick before free-falling onto a running chainsaw. […]

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Eleven people, most of them children, have been injured by lighting hits in Paris today. Lightning struck the Parc Monceau, in the west of the French capital, during a storm the afternoon. RTE news reports that 3 children and 1 adult are critically injured. BBC states is believed that the children were celebrating a birthday […]

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Actor Mark Wayne Salling, best-known for his role as Puck in Glee will face a charge of receiving and possessing child pornography on his laptop computer and a flash memory drive. A press release from The Department of Justice in California confirmed the news earlier this week. “Those who download and possess child pornography create […]

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We give you #PrisonBae. Sarah Seawright from Arkansas is the latest person to be shot into inexplicable internet fame based solely on her appearance. Reports stat that Seawright’s mugshot hit Twitter after it appeared on Ugly Plastic, a website that curates mug shots. According to Ugly Plastic, Seawright was brought in on charges of aggravated […]

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Turns out there’s not much difference between men and women when it comes to body confidence. Our recent A Slice of Ireland survey revealed that about half of both Her.ie and JOE.ie readers are really unhappy with their appearance. Berating someone for how they look is such a low blow, and one that’s probably all […]

10 years ago

You can stare at this for a long time and still not figure it out. Trust me, I’ve tried. Reddit users are stumped by this image of a couple hugging because of the weird optical illusion. The image looks like the torso of the man in front suddenly becomes a different colour and twists 180 […]

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First dates are awkward enough at the best of times. Where to go? What to say? What to wear? It’s not unusual to enlist the help or advice of your friends. Unfortunately, things only went from bad to worse for Jimmy Hend when he went on a date recently with a girl he met on […]

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Everyone and their mother was at Bruce Springsteen in Croker last night. We already saw Enda having an absolute ball and rocking out. It seems it wasn’t just our Taoiseach who had the time of his life though as a young fan brought on stage will likely remember the gig for the rest of her […]

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Good man Enda! Bruce Springsteen played the first of two massive Croke Park gigs tonight and it seems like everyone in the country is at it. If social media is anything to go by, it really is the place to be. Naturally our leader Enda is there having the absolute time of his life. If […]

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Look say what you want about the lifestyle choices of the Kardashians but it’s hard to deny they’re a stunning breed of human. We’ve consoled ourselves with the knowledge that they probably have trained professionals on hand at any given moment with an array of expensive products and chemicals. Alas, it seems that’s not the […]

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Fair play lads! The oldest pub in Ireland has received a a serious accolade by making it on to the Lonely Planet’s list of the 25 most incredible bars in the world. The pub is practically as old as the hills with an official dating of 900AD. According to the pub’s website, during renovations in 1970, […]

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Reports are emerging that Amber Heard showed up to court with a bruise on her face claiming Johnny Depp had physically assaulted her. According to TMZ, Heard showed up with her lawyer and presented photos that indicated that Depp had been abusive throughout their marriage. TMZ also claims that Heard said Depp had smashed an […]

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This is a contender for the smallest rental on the market. We knew the rental market in London was tough but we didn’t think it could get this bad. A space shared on Gumtree is gaining a lot of attention for its obvious similarities to the hole Harry Potter was forced to inhabit under the […]

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The glitch made each of the lads profiles appear as girls

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A new ad posted on YouTube today has left viewers in awe of its blatant racist message. The ad is for a detergent brand called Qiaobi. It opens with Chinese woman doing her washing. A black workman covers in paint leans around the corner and the woman suggestively beckons him over. But instead of turning […]

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Batshit Bobby Beale has been causing a frenzy this week as graphic scenes in which he attacks stepmum Jane aired. The pre-teen attacks Jane leaving her in a coma and leaving viewers uncertain of her fate. Bobby confesses to hurting her and then in a plot twist, reveals all about killing sister Lucy Beale. It’s […]

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Netflix is life changing. The streaming service has changed the way we view TV, when we watch TV and how much TV we watch binge on. It’s magnificent but it does get to the point where it feels like you’ve seen everything worth watching. Sure, there’s a massive array of worldwide titles, but maybe sometimes […]

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This is really beyond comprehension. A father in Idaho reportedly took his 14-year-old daughter to another state so that she could marry the man who had raped and impregnated her. Keith Strawn was sentenced to injury to a child this week and will now serve a minimum of 60 days. “While you spend those 120 […]

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Dustin Diamond, known for his role as Screech in Saved By The Bell, was arrested again on Wednesday. The former teen star was in violation of the terms of his parole. Earlier this year, 39-year-old Diamond was jailed for 3 months for his involvement in a bar fight that resulted in a stabbing on Christmas […]

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Looks like the awkward pairing of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard is set to dissolve. According to TMZ, Heard has filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences. The papers were filed a mere two days after the passing of Depp’s mother. A source close to TMZ claims the pair had no prenup at all. Heard is […]

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It’s legit

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It’s hard to type the words Donald Trump without expelling an exasperated sigh. The Presidential Candidate has some severely fucked up policies. One of his biggest bones of contention is with immigration and he has publically pledged to reduce immigrants entering America. In rallies he has even gone as far as to say “these are […]

10 years ago

This is absolutely brilliant.

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Oh holy moly, this is our idea of hell. When a Queen B got trapped in the boot of a 4X4 Mitsubishi Outlander. Roger Burns of Pembrokeshire Beekeepers explained to The Metro that the queen must have been attracted to something shiny in the boot of the car. At one point, five bee-keepers did coax […]

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Oh, this must be a tough moment around the dinner table. An anonymous Reddit user is earning praise online for her reaction when she found sex toys in her teenage son’s bedroom. Taking to Reddit’s relationships thread, the poster describes what happened. “Lately, I have noticed Tyler spending a lot of time in his bedroom. […]

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A lot of products are gender-targeted. Men’s deodorant, for example, is stronger because they’re smellier and they want to smell like steel and manly things. We women, on the other hand, are delicate creatures who perspire lightly and only require a light spritz of something that has a floral aroma. It gets a small bit […]

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The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has upheld a complaint against the Ray D’Arcy Show’s treatment of the abortion issue for the second time in six months. The BAI decision related to an interview that D’Arcy conducted with Graham and Helen Linehan on 19th October 2015 about their abortion experience and their support for the political campaign to […]

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There’s a new smartphone scam doing the rounds that has already scammed multiple users. The scam begins with users receiving an invitation to install a “limited edition” version of the popular messaging app called WhatsApp Gold. Don’t be fooled, while the “upgrade” claims to unlock a tonne of extra features like video calls, the link […]

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Sure look, iPhones are deadly. Smartphones in general, have opened up a universe of information that we were unable to access until recent years. The answer to every question you could possibly have is at your fingertips. We can stay connected with people in distant lands and we can order a dominos at the touch […]

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It involves a tampon and a chilli and it’s definitely not safe for work

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Hundreds of students in Milford National School Limerick have been evacuated this morning after alerts of a bomb scare. Reported by The Limerick Post, the scare came after a text message was sent to the school shortly after 10.30am. Three units of Limerick City Fire and Rescue were deployed to the scene along with Gardai and […]

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True donut connoisseurs will know the best place to get a donut in Dublin is from the Rolling Donut hut on O’Connell street. Some moons ago they had a hugely popular café on Aungier Street and when it closed down, it broke our hearts completely. But they’re back with a new flagship store on Bachelors […]

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Reports are surfacing on Twitter that a man linked to the Hutch gang has been shot in North Inner City Dublin. The man is thought to be a relative of Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch. One tweet claims the incident occurred on North Cumberland Street and the man is critically ill. The incident occurred at 10am […]

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We’ve been big fans of our neighbours Pupp since we first heard they opened their doors to patrons and their dogs. The dog-friendly café is nestled between Portobello and Christchurch, at 37 Clanbrassil St Lower. Pupp offers a full Brunch and lunch menu and one item has earned much praise on Twitter. This porridge with […]

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Nothing beats the fine cuisine of an Irish Chinese and it’s no surprise that three pals living in Spain were craving a decent curry. Reader Nicola Ní Shúilleabháin sent us in the details of her mission to get a curry to her pals. She writes: “Three Irish, living in Spain with serious curry munchies. One […]

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Didn’t know he was such a Tipp fan

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If anyone has ever tried to promote an event or post through Facebook they’ll know that the guidelines can be pretty tricky to adhere to. Facebook don’t favour images revealing much skin or anything too sexual which, while conservative, is probably understandable. However, the reason Facebook have rejected this post is pretty heinous. Cherchez la […]

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This is not the kind of beauty product I thought I’d be writing about at 7.30 on a Tuesday, but alas, the world works in mysterious ways. Penis lipsticks exist. The lipsticks which are shaped to look exceptionally phallic are brought to you by the Etsy store Grown Folk. The store caters for adult parties […]

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Finding employment after college can be really tricky. It’s a tough world out there and gaining the attention of a potential employer is a truly difficult feat. One London graduate was forced to steer her fate in a different direction and has taken to Tinder to bag her dream job. Jessica Anderson, 20, has just […]

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One of our favourite text pranks to date

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She’s one proud momma

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