Breast cancer is the most common invasive cancer in Ireland, affecting one in every three women. Breast cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the breast. Although breast cancer can be a complicated disease, there are some factors that could lead to added risk of you developing the […]

10 years ago

Bad news for girls who like love on top. A study by Ann Summers in the UK has revealed that the second most popular position is the female being on top of a male, but sadly it seems this position is also the most likely to cause a fractured penis. The research, published in Advances […]

10 years ago

Things haven’t been great for any of the squad this week as the big celebrity feud of 2k16 rears on. For Selena, things took a particularly nasty turn when she tried to jump to gal pal Taylor’s defence. It’s no wonder that the singer might be feeling the strain of Internet trolls but this particular […]

10 years ago

Don’t watch this over breakfast…

10 years ago

RIP Irish Summer

10 years ago

Is there ever a dull moment in the East End? The answer is no there certainly is not. Things have been particularly emotionally charged the past week in Walford with the premature death of Ben Mitchell’s boyfriend Paul. Elsewhere, however, there was joy with Whitney announcing to boyfriend Lee that they are expecting their first […]

10 years ago

And will make you feel glad to be single

10 years ago

Last week we reported the news that a playboy model had come under serious criticism for being a general asshole body-shaming a woman in the gym. ‘Playmate of the Year,’ Dani Mathers was working out at her local gym when she snapped a naked woman in the shower and proceeded to poke fun at the […]

10 years ago

If you know anyone with wee babies let them know

10 years ago

Netflix has just gone and confirmed that producers of the Emmy-nominated hit docu-series Making a Murderer are working on new episodes. The new episodes look set to be a follow-up to the hugely successful series and will take fans back inside the story of convicted murderer Steven Avery, and his co-defendant, Brendan Dassey, as their respective […]

10 years ago

Sounds great.

10 years ago

It’s like she’s winning the lotto every day. Kim Kardashian is absolutely loaded – that’s not news to anyone. The woman has like a trillion Instagram followers so it’s no surprise that brands are falling over themselves to work with her and be snapped on the reality star’s feed. Brace yourself, because the amount Kimmy […]

10 years ago

Look, I know what you’re going to say. There has been SO MUCH going on on the internet over the past few days that it’s a full-time job to try catch up on it all. Obviously your primary concern is the Taylor Swift versus Kim Kardashian FEUD that has spiralled out of control. But while […]

10 years ago

In the interest of full transparency, I once went on a date with a young boy I overwhelmingly fancied from Terenure. We met at 7up on Ice in the RDS, circa 2006. I was only a young one, out on an excursion with the youth club and he was the mysterious fringed being to the […]

10 years ago

A truck has crashed into a crowd of people celebrating Bastille Day in Nice. Early reports say dozens of people have been killed. The Mayor of Nice, Christian Estrosi confirmed the incident on Twitter saying “Dear people of Nice, the driver of a truck appears to have caused tens of deaths. Stay for the moment […]

10 years ago

Thanks to works like Asking for It, the topic of sexual consent has been placed high on the news agenda. Recent incidences like the Standford rape case have also helped continue the debate and prompted conversation about the issue. Input from celebrities has always been high with Lena Dunham being amongst the cohort of women […]

10 years ago

This seems to be a case of grossly misjudged humour. A new t-shirt available at Forever 21 has pissed off a lot of people for its sexist and frankly inappropriate message. Worryingly, the t-shirts are being sold as part of the children’s range, aimed at boys as young as 5. “Hola ladies,” “Sorry ladies I […]

10 years ago

Look we’re no architects but it seems there’s something awry with this house.  The image was uploaded to Reddit by user liquidthc and has since been viewed over a million times. At first glance, it seems like a fairly decent all-American home but all is not as it seems. The issue, while pretty obvious after a while, […]

10 years ago

Who knew these ladies could sing so perfectly? Emma Stone and Maya Rudolph are two absolutely stellar actresses. They’ve starred in some of our favourite films of the last decade and constantly smash it. Stone joined Rudolph on the NBC variety show Maya & Marty and the two performed the absolutely perfect duet. The song […]

10 years ago

This week I was having dinner with two friends who happen to be two of the most successful and beautiful women I know. As it usually does with female friends, conversation quickly turned to clothes and from clothes to bodies and from bodies to general self-loathing. We each participated. I hate my tummy, always have. […]

10 years ago

Gardaí confirmed today that a warrant for the arrest of Farther Ted actor Gerard McSorley has been issued. But before you assume the worst, the arrest is for damaging two flower pots on the Bank of Ireland in Bunbeg in the Donegal Gaeltacht. Woah, we have a badass over here. McSorley, now 66, is accused […]

10 years ago

Last week, Mick Wallace’s bill on Fatal Foetal Abnormality was defeated in the Dáil. The aim of the bill was to amend the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Act to allow for abortions in the case of fatal foetal abnormalities. While the Bill was defeated by a margin of 95 votes to 45 votes, many eyes turned […]

10 years ago

Remember life before puberty (LBP) when all you had to worry about was where you left your bike and what toy was included in a Happy Meal? LBP was blissful, void of spots, hormones, and mood swings. It’s hard now to imagine LBP but for those living it, it’s hard to imagine anything else. I […]

10 years ago

Pokemon GO has taken over the Internet. And while you can’t *officially* download it in Ireland yet, plenty have figured out hacks to use it. Our own Ciara Knight sauntered around Dublin yesterday giving a preview of what you can expect to see. It’s a lot of fun. For one eejit in Singapore though, the […]

10 years ago

It’s to do with your early childhood

10 years ago

This post by Sean Ellis originally appeared on Sean’s blog HERE.  Imagine a world where a woman is not listened to. Where medical experts are not listened to. Where 80% of our elected politicians are men, considering the fact we have introduced gender quotas. This is Ireland today in 2016, not 1950. Then imagine men […]

10 years ago

Liam Neeson is arguably one of the most famous men in the world and one of the highest grossing actors. He’s a talented man and has played some pretty iconic roles. He is also a really sound man by the sounds of things. Neeson starred in the Martin Scorsese’s historical crime drama Gangs of New […]

10 years ago

The son of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has threatened to seek revenge against the United States for assassinating his father. As reported by Reuters, Hamza bin Laden made the threats in a 21-minute speech entitled “We Are All Osama.” The video was discovered by SITE Intelligence Group, an organisation that tracks white supremacist […]

10 years ago

Challenge Accepted. We’re acutely aware of the fact that we’re constantly aging. Alas science feels the need to also remind us. The hearing test uploaded to YouTube by AsapSCIENCE explains that as we age our inner ear becomes less receptive. The video was uploaded in 2013 but has gained popularity thanks to The Lad Bible […]

10 years ago

You need to be a lot pickier about who you choose to follow.

10 years ago

Former TV presenter Rolf Harris is currently serving a 5-year prison sentence for twelve counts of indecent assault that took place between 1968 and 1986, on four female victims then aged between eight and nineteen. Harris was arrested by Operation Yewtree officers in 2013. According to The Daily Star, Harris was found with dozens of […]

10 years ago

We’re accepting of all shapes and sizes in the Her Towers but some of us literally tower over the rest

10 years ago

Being a woman is serious tough going at the best of times. We can’t eat as much as men, we have hormones flying all over the place and we’ve too many clothes to choose from. There’s also a crazy amount of taboos that happen to our hormonal bodies that we don’t talk about and one […]

10 years ago

We tried and tested it and it’s legit

10 years ago

When Harold Henthorn’s first wife died tragically in what appeared to be a car accident, nobody doubted the grieving widower. The Mirror reports that despite there being no witnesses to the tragedy, nobody questioned Harold’s version of events. Until 17 years later when his second wife Toni fell to her death off a cliff. Both […]

10 years ago

Snapchat is that an image will be deleted after a maximum of ten seconds.  However, it’s really  easy to screenshot and store the flash image online forever. But, as one UK government’s culture minister, Ed Vaizey stated recently, it’s completely illegal to redistribute a Snapchat image. A question was posed to the minister about the […]

10 years ago

The holistic story of abortion in Ireland.

10 years ago

Oh oh oh

10 years ago

It’s no wonder they call it an explosion

10 years ago

Another day, another gobshite rises to internet stardom. Today a 44 year old wife, mother, and Christian from Louisiana has gained notoriety for her tweet comparing a ham roll to Taylor Swift’s vagina. Jennifer Mayers tweets under @southern_mayers. Her thousand followers are privy to daily ramblings about religion, racist rants and her hatred of homosexuals. […]

10 years ago

The boom is back

10 years ago

“People are like potatoes.”

10 years ago

Dementia is a term which describes a range of conditions which cause damage to our brain. This damage affects memory, thinking, language and our ability to perform everyday tasks. It’s an illness that affects nearly 50,000 people in Ireland today. The Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland work tirelessly to provide services for those affected by the […]

10 years ago

The Ipswich Crown Court has heard that the death of an 8-year-old boy could have been prevented had a Boots eye specialist better completed an eye examination. Vincent Barker, known to friends and family as Vinnie, died in July 2012. Five months prior to his death, Vinnie had received a routine eye test at the […]

10 years ago

What the actual fuck is this. A mother of two has spent the past six months crafting a pubic hair dress made from the follicles of strangers. 28-year-old Sarah previously shot to Internet fame for her rainbow coloured Skittles dress, crafted from over 3,000 sweets. Thrilled by the notoriety the Skittles dress gained her, Sarah […]

10 years ago

Former priest Tony Walsh faces a mere two more years in prison for the heinous crimes he committed. Walsh, now 62, committed the offences and two other rapes on the same victim prior to the Criminal Law Amendment Act came into effect. The Amendment means the maximum penalty a judge can hand down for each […]

10 years ago

Prepare for your daily dose of stupid

10 years ago

Fun facts of a Monday. Do you have what appears to be a vein popping from your wrist. If you can’t see it, lay your arm, palm facing up, on a table. Bring your thumb to touch your pinky and raise your hand towards your body while keeping your arm flat on the table. Here’s […]

10 years ago

It’s not what you eat

10 years ago

American psychotherapist, Laura A. Jacobs is outspoken about her views on Caitlyn Jenner. Since transitioning from Bruce to Caitlyn last year, Jenner has received much criticism for her support of Ted Cruz and her reality TV show that trivializes trans issues. Jacobs, also a transwoman, has has enough of Jenner and in a passionate letter […]

10 years ago