If you’ve ever been on Instagram outside of the app, you’ll know you’re pretty limited in what you can do.  Now – at last – you can add to your story from the web, as long as you’re on mobile.  You can also view stories on the web (even on desktop). This feature was apparently […]

9 years ago

If you don’t like rats and you value a good night’s sleep, you might want to turn back now.  A mum-of-two from Donegal has shared nauseating footage of large rats climbing into her home, in a last ditch effort to sort the problem out.  Alongside the video, she wrote on Facebook:  ‘This is the last […]

9 years ago

Christmas time has never been traditionally viewed as GAA season but that’s all about to change with these new GAA festive jerseys.  Irishgiftsforyou.com is now selling a range of short-sleeved t-shirts for €29.99 which are perfect for wearing around Yuletide.  If you’re more of a rugby person, you won’t be disappointed as these rugby jerseys are […]

9 years ago

There’s massive queues outside the Hole In The Wall pub in Galway right now as hundreds of NUIG students are getting ready for a college charity Christmas Jumper event. The annual event basically sees a heap of students reveling in their finest festive jumpers from mid-morning (the Hole In The Wall opens at 10.30am!) and all […]

9 years ago

It seemed YouTuber Zoella could do no wrong.  The lifestyle and beauty blogger has enjoyed enormous success in recent years, even releasing her own massively popular beauty range in Penneys.  Her latest product didn’t enjoy the same success, however, and now the 27-year-old has had to come forward to explain what went wrong.  Zoella 12 Days of […]

9 years ago

Happy, happy hump day.  A couple months back, it was announced to the DELIGHT of the nation that Aldi would be selling a whopping three-litre bottle of Prosecco for Christmas, and now the day has come.  Following the success of their magnums of sparkling wine and Champagne, the super-size bottle of bubbly is in stores now, […]

9 years ago

Can you imagine having your kids or family taken away from you when they are still babies? That’s exactly what happens to cows across the world and this video captures that heartbreaking moment.  Shared by SAFE (Save Animals From Exploitation) the two calves are in the back of a pick up truck and the mother […]

9 years ago

There’s ‘snow chance’ of a white Christmas this year, according to Met Eireann  forecaster Jean Byrne.  Although it happened in 2009 and 2010, the weather expert thinks it’s pretty unlikely it will happen again.  “To put it in context, it has only happened 12 times in 71 years,” she told the Irish Mirror.  View this post […]

9 years ago

Heidi Klum has gone and done it again with her clothing range for Lidl. She released her first range a couple months ago which had lush suede jackets and sharp tailored pants, and now there’s a glam Christmas range hitting the stores. The collection includes a sequined dress (€19.99), heels (€24.99) and jumpsuit (€12.99), super skinny […]

9 years ago

You’re not leaving the house tonight and there’s no way you’re getting up off the sofa for anything. And that’s FINE. But what’s not fine is having to go through the agony of choosing what to watch on Netflix. Seriously, is there anything more difficult? It’s torn families apart quicker than a game of Monopoly, and to […]

9 years ago

Mulled wine is flowing, Christmas tunes are being blasted at every bend, and you’re full to the brim of Bratwurst and mince pies. And so goes the glory of Christmas Markets. While Ireland wouldn’t exactly be the first place that comes to mind when you think of Christmas markets, the one in Galway is now […]

9 years ago

You’re handed a beautifully wrapped gift, your heart starts to race… Ripping open the ribbon, you’ve got a good feeling about it. And then… Oh. It’s horrible. Buying presents for people can often be touch and go. So how do you know what not to buy? Well, according to Time, there’s one gift in particular that is the most […]

9 years ago