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Joe Wicks

Joe Wicks: "We've been conditioned to eat a certain way"

The Body Coach is back with a new cookbook, Protein In 15, which he hopes will get us all back in the kitchen and away from ultra-processed foods.

Dublin Airport - Lapland checkin

Enchanted Escape: Our two-night family stay in Lapland

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What are the Christmas postal dates in Ireland for 2025?

Man surprised with his Christmas present

Rob Kenny's Christmas gift guide for men 2025

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Batch-cooked treats to enjoy this Christmas

Snowy Tallinn city in Estonia

Why you should visit the Christmas markets of Estonia

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How the snowflake rule could help you declutter before Christmas

Jonathan Anderson receives the Designer of the Year Award

Jonathan Anderson crowned Designer of the Year for the third time

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 01: Maura Higgins attends The Fashion Awards 2025 presented by Pandora at the Royal Albert Hall on December 01, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for BFC)

Irish stars stun at British Fashion Awards 2025

Caucasian woman delightfully poses with a red rose on Valentine's Day, wearing a cozy beanie and coat. She stands on a bustling street, while a person captures the moment using a smartphone, enhancing the celebratory atmosphere.

Is social media impacting how we view our partners?

Paul Flynn's haddock dish

Paul Flynn's smoked haddock, leek and potato bake

Jessie Buckley attends the 35th Gotham Film Awards

Buckley and Scott attend the 2025 Gotham Film Awards

man smelling glass of wine

A financial advisor's tips for investing in wine

A collage of three women wearing corsets in different time periods

The shape-shifting history of corsets in fashion

Christmas

little boy shocked to meet Santa

County-by-county guide to Christmas experiences in Ireland

Looking for a festive activity? Here are 80 magical Christmas experiences in Ireland.

A Christmas sandwich

The best Christmas specials to try around Dublin this year

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Expert tips for navigating difficult interactions at Christmas

Photo: Galway Christmas Market

Christmas markets: Our top picks of the markets around Ireland

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Deep Dives

Anna Sutcliffe

The TikTok seanchaí preserving and celebrating Ireland's islands

Anna Sutcliffe is part of a new wave of Irish creators using TikTok to bring Irish heritage to life.

Tara Povey with alpacas

14 adventures to enjoy across Ireland

A woman wearing a skirt suit with a white shirt and an ornate brooch at the collar

Why vintage jewellery is coming back & how to build a collection

Photo Credit: Glenn Kelly

I tried five at-home coffee machines so you don't have to

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Sustainability

Young and old preople in repair cafe.

How to repair, mend, and restock your home the eco-friendly way

The most sustainable items are the ones you already own.

a person standing in a room with shelves and vases

Unusual items you can source second hand in Ireland

Natasha Heaslip's jewellery

Galway jeweller on creating 'wearable art' and upcycled pieces

Photographer credit: Barbara Egan, Reportage

7 steps to setting up your own community toy library

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Mental Health

A family has an animated discussion in a kitchen. They are passionate about their opinions, talking over one another. One of the family members in the background looks frustrated, refusing to engage.

How to get along with people you don't agree with

Happy mature adult woman listening music and resting in skate park with her dog

How music can boost our mood as we get older

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A psychologist's guide to coping with upsetting news stories

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Perinatal experts share the 5 things new mums should talk about

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Dr Pennie: How addiction hijacks the teenage brain

Young Dad looks tired and gazes out of kitchen window while his baby sleeps in his arms

How to look after your mental health as a new dad

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Cognitive offloading: Is your smartphone bad for your brain?

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Women's Health Lessons

To celebrate International Women's Day, TikTok's Dr. Monica Oikeh presents Women's Health Lessons, a series dedicated to all things women's health.

Women's Health Lessons: How to do a self-breast exam

To celebrate International Women's Day, TikTok's Dr. Monica Oikeh presents Women's Health Lessons, a series dedicated to all things women's health.

To celebrate International Women's Day, TikTok's Dr. Monica Oikeh presents Women's Health Lessons, a series dedicated to all things women's health.

Women's Health Lessons: Getting to know your menstrual cycle

To celebrate International Women's Day, TikTok's Dr. Monica Oikeh presents Women's Health Lessons, a series dedicated to all things women's health.

Women's Health Lessons: What happens at a cervical screening test

To celebrate International Women's Day, Dr. Monica Oikeh presents Women's Health Lessons, a series dedicated to all things women's health.

Women's Health Lessons: Which contraceptive is right for you?

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Personal Finance

Photo of a young woman walking through the town and carrying Christmas presents.

Eoin McGee's tips for saving money at Christmas

John Lowe of MoneyDoctors.ie shares some tips that can help you make the most of your limited food budget.

13 tips for saving money on your weekly shopping

vacuums

Review: I put three vacuum cleaners to the test in a busy home

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Everything you need to know about pension auto-enrolment

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What can a board game teach us about personal finance?

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Travel

The reception room at the Westbury Hotel

Dublin hotel voted best in Ireland in Condé Nast Traveller Awards

Monte Palace Tropical Garden

Madeira: A road trip through the island of eternal Spring

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16 Irish hotels awarded Michelin Keys in 2025 awards

an ornate building

Tips for exploring Buenos Aires - from someone dating a local

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Bread making, Druid knowledge and more in Ireland's Ancient East

Gordes, a hill top village above Apt in the Luberon, Provence, France.

A bucket list trip through the wine regions of France

A photo of the author with a yoga mat in her arms

Can a science-backed sleep retreat help me get more rest?

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Food

Joe Wicks

Joe Wicks: "We've been conditioned to eat a certain way"

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Batch-cooked treats to enjoy this Christmas

Paul Flynn's haddock dish

Paul Flynn's smoked haddock, leek and potato bake

How to shop local in Ireland this Winter.

How to shop in season in Ireland this December

chicken pitta

Trisha's Cajun chicken pitta with mint yoghurt

pavlova

Trisha's Christmas Pavlova Wreath

A Christmas sandwich

The best Christmas specials to try around Dublin this year

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Fashion

Jonathan Anderson receives the Designer of the Year Award

Jonathan Anderson crowned Designer of the Year for the third time

Derry fashion designer Jonathan Anderson took home the top prize at the 2025 British Fashion Awards

A collage of three women wearing corsets in different time periods

The shape-shifting history of corsets in fashion

Jessie Buckley attends the 35th Gotham Film Awards

Buckley and Scott attend the 2025 Gotham Film Awards

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 01: Maura Higgins attends The Fashion Awards 2025 presented by Pandora at the Royal Albert Hall on December 01, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for BFC)

Irish stars stun at British Fashion Awards 2025

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