With all of the planning, parties, feasting and meet-ups over Christmas it’s hard not to feel a little run off your feet. Pretty sure every Irish Mammy in the country has already started sweatin’. Before all of this hustle and bustle, take a little weekend break to put up the feet, get those knots […]
6 years ago
I know, I know, parents don’t have favourites… Creators of the famous ‘Paddy Box’ have decided to build upon their success and have come out with another idea, this one aimed at mammies. https://www.instagram.com/p/B3uuAYHnokp/ The idea is simple: a box of goodies to send to a loved one abroad. https://www.instagram.com/p/B32ZHwAHYSh/ Imagine waking up to that, […]
6 years ago
Agnes Brown is already a pretty scary character, so it’s safe to say we would have been fairly spooked if this happened to us. On a nighttime patrol, Gardaí thought they had found the Dublin mammy passed out on a road in County Tipperary. Well, that’s what it looked like anyway. But upon further inspection, […]
6 years ago
There is nothing more glorious than a takeaway. Always a good idea; be it midweek to help you over the Wednesday slump, for so-called filthy Fridays (a lunchtime staple at the Lovin offices), or at the weekend to cure one hell of a hangover. https://www.instagram.com/p/B26_05nH-9a/ The only way to stop hanger in its tracks. We […]
6 years ago
Irish women are absolutely KILLIN’ it right now. During the Bloggers Unveiled era, there was a lot of bashing and online influencers developed a terrible rep. Thing is, there are some incredible, inspirational women who are definitely worth following. These are the women that I predict will be HUGE in the next year and their […]
7 years ago
You were probably woken last night by the powerful gusts of Storm Hannah. There was a status yellow weather advisory in place for Cork and Kerry and over thirty thousand homes were left without power today. On days like this there’s only one thing to do, sit inside and cosy up. Whilst doing that it […]
7 years ago
Learning to drive is an important step into adulthood. It finally allows you that illustrious independence that you so long sought after, and it means you can feck off whenever you like. But learning to drive is also hard, and when your teacher is Mammy or Daddy, it can be near impossible. If you’ve ever […]
7 years ago
Just us, or has it been a looooooong week? Work stress, life stress, stress stress stress. We just don’t need it. What we do need, however, is a pampering session to unwind… And what better way to chill out than a trip to a luxurious spa? We’ve compiled a list to give you some inspiration… […]
7 years ago
While it can sometimes seem like the entire island of Ireland is from Dublin (at least that’s what , we all come from all corners of the country, and with that comes growing up in small villages and towns. You aren’t used to the ‘city life’ and quite frankly it scares you. You’re used to […]
7 years ago
Maybe we should all text like Irish mammies. Instead of arsing about asking people how they are and pointless questions about their job that we don’t care about, maybe we should just take the mother approach. You know what the Irish mother texting approach is at this stage. No punctuation, no messing. They give you […]
7 years ago
Irish slang holds a special place in everyone’s heart, and there will be words if one county tries to stake a claim on another’s special saying. It should come as no surprise that there’s plenty of ways of asking someone to go for a drink, and insults galore. We’ve probed our countryside friends across the nation for their regional […]
7 years ago
RTÉ has scored 40 spots on TAM Ireland’s Most Watched TV list for 2018, with a range of entertainment shows, dramas, comedies, documentaries, sporting fixtures and news and events. The figures demonstrate that Irish audiences love to be entertained. The much-loved Late Late Toy Show topped the list again this year with an enormous audience […]
7 years ago