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A collage of Irish actors Eve Hewson and Pierce Brosnan, posing against a red backaground at the GQ Men of the Year Awards 2025

Irish stars turn heads at GQ Men of the Year Awards 2025

Click through the photo gallery above to see all the celebrity style from the red carpet.

Jessie Buckley attends Elle Women in Hollywood 2025 at Four Seasons Hotel

Jessie Buckley delivers powerful speech on womanhood at Elle gala

Wieliczka Salt Mine

72 hours on a guided group tour in Krakow, Poland

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 14: Sharon Horgan attends the HBO Max Primetime Emmy Awards Afterparty at San Vicente Bungalows on September 14, 2025 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by David Jon/Getty Images for HBO Max)

Sharon Horgan on how her relationship with fashion has changed

PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 01: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY - For Non-Editorial use please seek approval from Fashion House) Jonathan Anderson walks the runway during the Christian Dior Womenswear Spring/Summer 2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on October 01, 2

Why Jonathan Anderson's 'Made in Ireland' labels are a big deal

M2 2025 facelift on a mountain

BMW M2 Review: Sharper tech, more power

Young couple having an argument outdoors

Heterofatalism: Is it actually cringey to have a boyfriend now?

Christine Harrison

7 Irish makers to check out at Ireland's biggest craft fair

Joe with John (L) and Nathan (R) from The Café Episode.

Joe Daly on the magic of Dizzy Deliveries

Dizzy Deliveries

A couple standing in raincoats smiling

How to find the perfect raincoat - and keep it waterproof

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The theme for the Met Gala 2026 exhibition has been revealed

filo pastries

Shane Smith's festive filo pastries

Jessie Buckley at The 16th Governors Awards held at The Ray Dolby Ballroom at Ovation Hollywood on November 16, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images)

Irish stars dazzle at the 2025 Governors Awards

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The biggest travel trends predicted for 2026

Christmas

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A very Irish Christmas gift guide for 2025

Merry Christmas!

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

Eoin McGee's tips for saving money at Christmas

Photo: Galway Christmas Market

Christmas markets: Our top picks of the markets around Ireland

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How to get your home ready for a sparkling Christmas

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Deep Dives

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

As Irish fashion continues to be inspired by its history, perhaps it is worth bringing the history on set too, writes fashion historian Laura Fitzachary.

Tara with the RV in Caribou Nova Scotia

Tara Povey on her RV adventure around Atlantic Canada

Teenage girl sharing problems with her mother in the room.

What happens when we place too much responsibility on children?

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Here's why we need to start talking about ovaries

Health and Fitness

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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.

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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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LGBTQ+

Group of friends sitting in a cafe enjoying a hot drinks together. They are talking, sitting at a table with a view in Tynemouth, North East of England. They are two couples, double dating. One of the couples are LGBTQI+.

36 queer-friendly groups and activities around Ireland to join

Ireland is home to an incredible variety of LGBTQ+ activity groups that affirm and uplift.

Photo: Sarah Magliocco

What I learned coming out to my family later in life

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Meet the doctor giving free menopause support to LGBT people

Trevor and Feli

A love letter to the Black, Irish and queer communities

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Mental Health

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

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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

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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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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

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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

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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

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

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Food

filo pastries

Shane Smith's festive filo pastries

Christmas cake

Shane Smith's mulled wine Christmas cake

A plate of Japanese tapas

15 places for big groups and Christmas dinners in Dublin City

A plate of turkey meatballs on yogurt

Eunice Power's Moroccan-spiced turkey meatballs

Kebab Plate with Shirazi Salad

Donal's Real Time Recipes: Kebab plate

There are few things as comforting as a homemade soup.

8 nourishing soups to warm you up this November

An overhead shot of a bowl of creamy seafood chowder

Shane Smith's speedy fish chowder: Today

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Fashion

A collage of Irish actors Eve Hewson and Pierce Brosnan, posing against a red backaground at the GQ Men of the Year Awards 2025

Irish stars turn heads at GQ Men of the Year Awards 2025

Click through the photo gallery above to see all the celebrity style from the red carpet.

Jessie Buckley attends Elle Women in Hollywood 2025 at Four Seasons Hotel

Jessie Buckley delivers powerful speech on womanhood at Elle gala

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 14: Sharon Horgan attends the HBO Max Primetime Emmy Awards Afterparty at San Vicente Bungalows on September 14, 2025 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by David Jon/Getty Images for HBO Max)

Sharon Horgan on how her relationship with fashion has changed

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The theme for the Met Gala 2026 exhibition has been revealed

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