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A Guide Ever wondered how to effectively practice self care? It’s not all bubble baths and face masks. These days, self care is one of those buzzwords that is often pegged down to superficial activities. It can be difficult to understand what it actually means. The definition of self care is as follows: “the practice […]
by Katy Thornton
The Dublin nightlife is one that is, usually, constantly thriving throughout the week. The streets are alive with many bars and clubs. However, due to the pandemic, the gay scene in Ireland has been struggling. Most of the bars, clubs and pubs have been closed since March. Now with new restrictions for Dublin and wet […]
by Cliona Perrick
With an ever-growing number of people and their families depending on Ireland’s special needs services, the systems in place are struggling to cope. Programmes, particularly in more rural counties, are inundated and under-funded an issue exacerbated by the Coronavirus. Thankfully, with support and the determination of communities, special needs services are finding new ways to […]
by Laura Varley
There is no denying that the internet has become the number one resource people are using for their careers. For some that’s sending your CV in through job advertising sites such as LinkedIn. For others they work from home if they cannot access the office, using Zoom or Skype to hold meetings. As well as […]
by Michaela Moriarty
Are you looking for new recipes? Autumn officially begins today, and with it the desire to take the sweaters out of the closet, stroll through the parks under the orange trees and savor the tasty fall nuances; cinnamon and ginger, pumpkin and whiskey. This season, you can enjoy a lot of plans all along the […]
by Judit Sadurni
Today, if you want to read a book, you can choose between an old-school paper book, an ebook or an audiobook. Each of them have their own pros and cons. Let’s explore the difference between them. Paper books: more emotional but less portability Most bookworms prefer paper books because they’re real. The emotions you experience […]
by Kamila Mushkina
There’s no doubt that Autumn is the most nostalgic season. Orange leaves perfectly combined with the characteristic green landscape of Ireland. Stepping on them as a way to relax. Feeling the fresh cool air, new beginnings, hot chocolate. “Autumn in New York” by Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong playing in the background and…best Autumn movies […]
by Tami Pereira
Wondering where the best coffee spots in Dublin City Centre are located? As with every major city, Dublin is filled with Starbucks, Caffe Neros, Costas and other popular coffee chains. However there is a huge selection of smaller coffee spots to get your caffeine fix from that stand out above those chain cafes. It can […]
by Katy Thornton
Belfast and Northern Ireland have been bustling hubs for exciting music and bands for decades. From Van Morrison to Snow Patrol to Two Door Cinema Club, many have broken out of the local scene to receive international attention and acclaim. With concerts very slowly starting back up in Northern Ireland, the gig scene is preparing […]
by Emily Booth