The most popular baby names in Ireland for 2019 have been revealed. Jack and Emily claimed the top spots once again when the Central Statistics Office (CSO)  released statistics on Irish Babies’ Names 2019 on Friday. These were followed by James and Grace, Noah and Fiadh, Conor and Sophie, with Daniel and Hannah rounding out the […]

6 years ago

Do you think you’re a morning person? Or are you more of a night owl? What about if you feel like you fit in neither? Well, we’ve got some good news: it turns out there are actually six different sleep personalities – and here’s how you can find out which one you are. A study published […]

6 years ago

Catching up with your favourite TV show can be a great way to unwind. A study has found that there’s one soap in particular that is more stressful than all the others for fans to watch. The research, conducted by Buzz Bingo, looked at soap fans’ tweets to find out which one left viewers feeling […]

6 years ago

Better grab the tissues because All The Bright Places lands on Netflix today. The movie is based on the bestselling novel of the same by Jennifer Niven. All The Bright Places tells the story of Violet Markey (Elle Fanning) and Theodore Finch (Justice Smith), who meet and change each other’s lives forever. As they struggle with the […]

6 years ago

Love Island‘s Laura Anderson has shared her tattoo tribute to Caroline Flack. Taking to Instagram on Thursday, Laura showed her followers her new ink – which featured a blue butterfly, with the words Be Kind underneath. “It’s not until now this has become ‘fashionable’ All I’ve ever wanted is to be kind,” she wrote. “This is […]

6 years ago

The first case of coronavirus has been confirmed in Northern Ireland. The news was confirmed on Thursday evening in a briefing by Northern Ireland’s Public Health Agency. Chief Medical Officer Dr Michael McBride said [via the Belfast Telegraph] that the person had tested positive for the virus. The first test was a “presumptive positive test”, a second […]

6 years ago

Season five of Peaky Blinders will be on Netflix in April. The streaming service confirmed the news on Thursday, much to the delight of fans. Season five originally aired on BBC One between August and September last year, but if you missed it (or are late catching up), we’ve got some good news: you’ve got only […]

6 years ago

Macaulay Culkin has joined the cast of American Horror Story season 10. The horror anthology’s creator Ryan Murphy confirmed the news on Wednesday as he shared the full cast list on Instagram. The gloomy video, set to Dead of Night by Orville Peck, also confirmed the return of Evan Peters and Sarah Paulson. Billie Lourd, Adina Porter, Lily […]

6 years ago

Brandon Jenner’s mum has shared the adorable first photo of his newborn twins. The reality TV star and his wife, Cayley Stoker, are thought to have welcomed their baby boys on February 19. Jenner is also the father of four-year-old Eva, whom he shares with his ex-wife Leah. View this post on Instagram A post shared […]

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Rosanna Davison will be opening up about her surrogacy journey during her appearance on tomorrow night’s Late Late Show.  Rosanna and her husband, Wes Quirke, welcomed their daughter Sophia via surrogate last November. And as she opens up about her surrogacy journey, she will also be discussing the difficulties she and her husband experienced along the way. […]

6 years ago

Booksmart‘s Beanie Feldstein has joined Grey’s Anatomy. The actress will be playing Tess Desmond, a new intern at Grey Sloan Memorial. Grey’s confirmed the news on Wednesday, as they shared a sneak peek of this week’s episode. In the clip, her character introduces herself to Dr. Richard Webber as he’s practicing his laparoscopic skills ahead […]

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This Morning will be returning to Virgin Media Television due to popular demand. The network confirmed the news on Thursday, as they announced a number of daytime schedule changes. The chat show – presented by Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield – will be back on March 9. It will air on weekdays from 10am until 12.30pm. Ireland’s […]

6 years ago

RTÉ have announced that The Late Late Show is going on the road. Yes, the chat show will be broadcast live from Limerick on Friday March 13. Ryan Tubridy and The Late Late Show team are packing up and crossing West for what promises to be a spectacular show. In the weekend leading up to St Patrick’s Day 2020, Fáilte Ireland […]

6 years ago

The creator of Love Is Blind has addressed the possibility of a second season. The unscripted Netflix series has taken the streaming service by storm over the last few weeks – and it is easy to see why. Basically, it involves a group of singletons who – in an effort to be loved for who […]

6 years ago

Introducing the €20 Stradivarius cardigan that would be the perfect layering piece for spring. Spring has (almost) sprung, so we’re keeping an eye out for those colourful pieces that we know would be wardrobe must-haves for the sun-soaked days ahead. Admittedly, we’re trying to buy a lot more sensibly at the moment – only picking […]

6 years ago

There’s not long to go until The Mirror and The Light, the third book in Hilary Mantel’s Booker-winning Tudor trilogy, hits shelves. And ahead of the book’s release, BBC Two have confirmed a new film with the author, Hilary Mantel – Return To Wolf Hall. Shot over six months in the run up to publication of The […]

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Spoilers lie beyond this point. Over the last three weeks, Love Is Blind has become the Netflix series that people just can’t get enough of. Basically, it involves a group of singletons who – in an effort to be loved for who are they are, rather than what they look like – sign up for an […]

6 years ago

Bella Heathcote and Toni Collette have been cast in Netflix’s adaptation of Karin Slaughter’s Pieces of Her. “In a sleepy Georgia town, a random act of violence sets off an unexpected chain of events for 30-year-old Andy Oliver and her mother Laura,” the description for the series reads. “Desperate for answers, Andy embarks on a […]

6 years ago

The €20 Bershka dress that will be your new go-to on those nothing to wear days. We’ve all experienced the feeling of opening your wardrobe to see lots of clothes and yet somehow, absolutely nothing feels ‘right’. Which is why we were particularly excited when we came across this New Look dress – aka: the answer to […]

6 years ago

Netflix have announced the release date for The English Game, the new series from Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes. The six-part drama charts the origins of football and how those involved in its creation reached across the class divide to establish the game as the world’s most popular sport. The series is written and executive produced […]

6 years ago

Orange Is The New Black‘s Laura Prepon has welcomed her second child. The actress and her husband, Ben Foster, welcomed a baby boy, according to Page Six.  She shared a photo of herself and the newborn on her Instagram account, telling her followers that she was “overwhelmed with gratitude.” “Welcoming home our new bundle of love. […]

6 years ago

It’s SO cold out there lately. The weather has been a bit all over the place lately. And we’ll admit it: for a while, we were hopeful that it was time to finally pack away our fluffy jumpers and break out our colourful spring wardrobe. But, sadly, the wintry weather has well and truly returned. And no […]

6 years ago

They’re baaaaaaack.  Netflix are bringing back the cast of Love Is Blind for a special ‘tell all’ reunion. And, let’s be real, it will bring some serious drama. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the reunion will air on Netflix and on YouTube on March 5. So, yes, there’s a bit of a wait after that dramatic two-hour finale. The publication report that […]

6 years ago

Liar’s Joanne Froggatt has teased what fans can expect from the second season of the thriller. The actress recently spoke to What’s On TV about her character, Laura Nielson, and whether Andrew is really dead or not. “Andrew is definitely dead,” she told the publication, explaining that the season goes through the last three weeks between when he disappeared and when […]

6 years ago

Kiernan Shipka has teased a Chilling Adventures of Sabrina crossover with Riverdale – and yeah, we would LOVE to see it. For the last little while, the two series’ have been hard at work filming new episodes – but Sabrina recently wrapped on part 4. And to mark the occasion, Kiernan Shipka, who plays Sabrina Spellman/Morningstar, took over the […]

6 years ago

Whether it is a quiet night in with your partner or a grand romantic gesture, just about everyone has their dream proposal scenario. Which also makes the whole proposal itself feel like a minefield. The experts at PsychicWorld.com decided to give a helping hand to those deciding to propose, asking just over 3,000 women where […]

6 years ago

Netflix have released the harrowing true crime documentary series The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez. The streaming service released the trailer for the series last week, with the footage essentially warning viewers that the series would be a difficult viewing experience. The series follows eight-year-old Gabriel Fernandez, who died as a result of horrific and prolonged abuse by […]

6 years ago

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to attend Princess Beatrice’s wedding – despite reports they may “snub” the nuptials. Princess Beatrice and her fiancé Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi are set to say ‘I do’ on May 29, a little more than two years after the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. And despite reports claiming Meghan and […]

6 years ago

Introducing the €35 Penneys coat you’re going to see everywhere on Instagram next season. Despite the fact that it feels like the grim, grey days of winter are never ending, spring is just around the corner. And to be honest, we couldn’t be more excited. The sunshine. The warmth. The…not-wearing-a-thousand-and-one-layers-to-keep-warm. There’s a lot to look forward to. […]

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Coronation Street‘s Geoff and Yasmeen storyline has sparked more than 100 Ofcom complaints. Harrowing scenes over the last few months have seen Geoff isolate Yasmeen from her friends and family, with his actions having been – so far – undetected by their neighbours. Television watchdog Ofcom has confirmed to The Sun that the storyline has sparked […]

6 years ago

In good news for fans of The Umbrella Academy, there’s a prequel starring Klaus on the way. Yes, while we continue to wait for season two of the Netflix hit, there’s a brand new spinoff comic series on the way: You Look Like Death.  The six-part story will be written by My Chemical Romance’s Gerard Way, the co-creator of the […]

6 years ago

People who take naps are more productive, a new study has found. Yes, you read that correctly. As counterproductive as it may seem, catching a bit of shut eye may be the key to getting more done during your day – and, generally, to feeling better all around. The study looked at the napping preferences […]

6 years ago

There’s a Mean Girls-themed pop up restaurant opening and it sounds SO fetch. Which, coincidentally, is also the name of the restaurant itself. Yes, FETCH, a Mean Girls themed pop-up restaurant, has just released tickets for its Los Angeles location. They will be opening their doors from April 18 until March 31. Tickets cost $45 and […]

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I Am Not Okay With This lands on Netflix today and that’s our Wednesday sorted. It is cold, windy and grey out there. And the idea of spending our night curled up with the latest Netflix offerings is way too tempting. Thankfully, the streaming service have come to the rescue with a brand new comedy series, I Am […]

6 years ago

We are well and truly in the depths of the grey days of winter. And no matter how thick of a coat, jumper or scarf we wear, it feels like we are never warm enough. Basically, it’s the perfect time of year to wrap ourselves in cosy jumpers – or, in some cases, pick up new […]

6 years ago

Someone in Ireland has won €500,000 in Tuesday night’s EuroMillions draw. The main jackpot in Tuesday night’s EuroMillions draw was worth a life-changing €51,940,006. The winning numbers in last night’s draw were 1, 4, 18, 27 and 42 – and the lucky stars were 4 and 6. Although nobody walked away with the grand prize, […]

6 years ago

Singer Duffy has told how she was allegedly drugged and raped after being held captive. The 35-year-old shared the post with her followers on Tuesday evening, explaining why she had “disappeared.” “You can only imagine the amount of times I thought about writing this. The way I would write it, how I would feel thereafter,” […]

6 years ago

Met Éireann have issued a fresh snow/ice warning for three counties. The status yellow warning is for Donegal, Leitrim, and Sligo. It comes into effect at 9am on Wednesday, February 26 and ends at noon on Thursday, February 27. Met Éireann have forecasted showers of hail, sleet and snow will continue throughout Wednesday and early Thursday, […]

6 years ago

Have you started watching Love Is Blind yet? If not, you definitely should. Basically, it follows a group of singletons – 15 girls, 15 guys – who want to be loved for who they are, rather than what they look like. So, they sign up for a less conventional approach to modern dating where they hope to meet […]

6 years ago

Whether it’s Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, Gryffindor or Slytherin, every Harry Potter fan has their house. And for those who identify with the ambitious, shrewd and cunning witches and wizards of Slytherin, we’ve got some good news: there’s a five month celebration of Slytherin happening this year. Yes, London’s Harry Potter Studio Tour will be shining a spotlight on all things Slytherin related […]

6 years ago

Louise O’Neill has just announced her new novel, After The Silence.  The author took to Facebook to give fans the first look at the book on Tuesday, describing it as “The Virgin Suicides meets Big Little Lies with Making A Murderer thrown in for good measure.” And yeah, we’re definitely intrigued. “I know you’re not allowed to […]

6 years ago

Calling all Glossier fans. Over the last few years, Glossier has become a firm favourite among beauty fans for their “skin first, makeup second” philosophy. Their fuss-free approach to beauty (and their millennial pink packaging ) has led to a huge cult following across the globe. Today [February 25], the company launched a brand new product – which […]

6 years ago

Amid the fallout from the boat tragedy, EastEnders have revealed Bex Fowler’s exit storyline. Last month, it was revealed Jasmine Armfield – who has played the student for the last five years – would be leaving the soap. And following the tragic boat crash in EastEnders’ 35th anniversary episodes, her exit storyline looks to have been confirmed. The Sun report that, […]

6 years ago

Say hello to the €40 Stradivarius dress you’re going to be seeing everywhere in summer. The weather has been a bit all over the place the last few weeks – and it is looking like that won’t be changing any time soon. Yes, the cold, grey, wintry days look like they are here to stay […]

6 years ago

The Only Way Is Essex’s Lydia Bright has welcomed her first child. The reality TV star confirmed the news on Instagram, as she shared a photo of her “darling girl”. “I am so overwhelmed with love, she is absolutely perfect,” she wrote alongside the photo, which showed her baby daughter’s hand curled around her thumb. […]

6 years ago

There was a One Tree Hill reunion last weekend and the nostalgia is real. It’s been almost eight years since One Tree Hill came to an end – we know, we can’t quite believe it either. The drama followed the lives (and extensive rivalry) between half-brothers Lucas and Nathan Scott as they vied for a spot on their high […]

6 years ago

We’re in the depths of the dreary grey days of winter. And as the days and nights continue to just get colder and colder, the temptation to stay in with a mug of hot chocolate and watch the latest TV series’ is seriously real. Thankfully, Netflix have come to the rescue with a number of binge-worthy series’ […]

6 years ago

On an island off the windswept Irish coast, guests gather for the wedding of the year.  The marriage of Jules Keegan and Will Slater; it’s an invitation to die for – and a weekend that the guests will never forget. As the festivities of the weekend go on, happy families are torn apart by hidden […]

6 years ago

Sally Rooney’s Conversations With Friends is being turned into a TV show. BBC Drama announced the news today [February 25] as they confirmed that the lead director of the adaptation of the critically-acclaimed novel will be the Oscar-nominated film director Lenny Abrahamson. The show will be produced for BBC Three. Conversations With Friends is Sally’s 2017 stunning […]

6 years ago

Coronation Street’s Daniel Osbourne is set to propose to Bethany Platt next week – with his late wife Sinead Tinker’s wedding ring. Bethany makes the decision to take the internship in London – and to leave Weatherfield, without Daniel – after realising that she is living in Sinead’s shadow. According to The Sun, upcoming scenes will see Daniel […]

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