If you’re feeling as if you don’t give an absolute shite in the office this week then don’t worry – you’re not the only one.  The Huffington Post reported that survey has found that yesterday the 18th December was officially the day that 57% of employees admit to knocking off mentally in work as Christmas dawns every closer. As […]

9 years ago

Walking down Shop Street in Galway – whether it’s day or night, summer or winter – is a truly marvelous experience.  The music that fills the air is both soothing and unique. It might be the 15 members that make up the big but beautiful Galway Street Band or a man who resembles Luke Kelly […]

9 years ago

Just when we thought Nutella couldn’t possibly become a more important part of our lives.  The deliciously amazing, chocolatey, hazelnut spread has to be one of life’s greatest pleasures.  And now, we can officially wear it on our lips all day long… because a Nutella lipstick now exists.  via GIPHY The lipsticks were created by […]

9 years ago

It’s the last Monday before Christmas and your social life if probably going to get more hectic as we move closer to the big day. This gives you the perfect excuse to get into your pyjamas after work tonight and settle down with a decent movie.  TV3 is providing us with the perfect opportunity to do […]

9 years ago

Facebook has launched a new feature that we will all probably be using at some stage over the new year. The social network giant is rolling out ‘Snooze’ which is a button that stops updates from certain people, pages or groups showing up in your news feed (and clogging it up). It’s easier than blocking […]

9 years ago

Baileys won’t get a look in this year.  Aldi has pulled it out of the bag when it comes to booze of late, what with this craft vodka, these wine advent calendars and this whopping three-litre bottle of seccy. Now, they’ve bettered themselves again with the unveiling of three new heavenly flavours of Ballycastle Irish Cream […]

9 years ago

The Irish Mirror are reporting that a young father who had a near death experience after falling from a seven-storey building was told to drink Guinness to help build up his strength.  Dave Conway from Rathcoole in Dublin lost both of his feet in the terrible accident five months ago while working on a construction […]

9 years ago

Christmas is just a week away and we’re in the midst of prime party season, but sometimes we’re just not in the mood – and we’re not alone.  According to a recent survey by Deliveroo, more than 70% of people prefer a quiet night in to going on the tear.  Having to spend money, see […]

9 years ago

Great news for anyone travelling home for Christmas – Ryanair pilots have suspended their upcoming strike.  Industrial action had been due to take place on Wednesday, affecting flights to and from Dublin, Cork and Shannon.  The announcement about the strike was made last night by the Impact trade union, which said it had called it […]

9 years ago

Antoine Griezmann, a French footballer who plays for Atletico Madrid, has come under fire for an offensive and racist photo he posted to Twitter earlier this evening that showed him dressed up in a ‘blackface’ NBA Basketballer costume. The footballer is known in Ireland for breaking many a heart when he scored two goals against Ireland in […]

9 years ago

After basically ignoring the fact that my skin was a vital organ for years, hitting my mid-twenties (yes I know, still young but it feels old – shoot me), has made me suddenly panic about my face.  Prevention is better than cure, “they” say, so lately I’ve been on a mad search for some new […]

9 years ago

We dunno what’s worse: being the giver of a shit gift or the receiver. If you’ve ever eagerly awaited a family member to open your Christmas gift only for their face to be nauseatingly disappointed when they see what it is then we feel your pain.  And if you’ve been on the end of trying […]

9 years ago