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RSVP WEDDING AWARDS: The Best in Venues
wedding venues
The RSVP Wedding Awards 2019 showcases the best that Ireland has to offer when it comes to creating your dream day
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Wicklow mother praises Crumlin Hospital after her six week old was rushed to hospital with breathing difficulties
Real Life
Edel Jones' son Billy was rushed to Crumlin with breathing difficulties
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Backpacking around South East Asia on a budget - top tips on transport, accommodation and more
holidays abroad
'Any experienced traveller will tell you not to cram too much into your itinerary'
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"We come to you and set up where you need us – home, office, hotel, hospital." Trudy Hayes' Raven App brings your beauty appointments to you
business
"I could see women were becoming more and more time poor yet still wanted to look their best. Business women, pregnant and breastfeeding mums, trying to fit in the gym and caring for people. "
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'We found out I was pregnant four months before the wedding!' Bride of the Week Sarah Ward opens up about her big day
Life
She tied the knot with Darragh Tynan in the Knightsbrook Hotel
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Dublin hotel hire Monty the French Bulldog as their Guest Relations Pawfficer
Life
The little pupper is just two months old
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Beauty boss Katie Jane Goldin talks haircare and the secrets to her business empire success
Partner Stories
"There is no such thing as failure, only feedback, and like most entrepreneurs we have had some “feedback” over the years. But we’ve learned from that feedback and gone on to make bigger and better products and brands."
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13 things you'll only know if you grew up in Tullamore in the 90s
News
It's a very special place
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Six ways to fall asleep in the heat this summer
Life
Trying to get 40 winks in the heat can be so frustrating
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Seven things you have to do during a weekend trip to Kilkenny- hotels, bars and shopping
holidays in Ireland
The hero county of Ireland’s Ancient East, the best places to eat, stay and explore when visiting the model county
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National Fish and Chips Day 2019: The best chippers in Ireland revealed
Life
Did your favourite make the list?
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Cheapest beach holiday destination for 2019 has been revealed
Travel
The cheapest holiday spots around Europe have been revealed
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How to stop your eyes itching if you suffer from hay fever
Health
There is nothing more annoying than red, watery eyes - but there are methods you can try out to reduce inflammation
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How often should I pee? What causes you to go so much and what to do about it
Health
If you feel you're going to the loo too much, this could explain a lot
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Maura Derrane
Top 7: Maura Derrane's most stylish and perfect outfits from The Today Show
We her style everyday
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How to spot ingrown hairs 'down there' - and get rid of them so you don't end up in hospital
Style
Ingrown pubic hairs can be dangerous
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What causes bingo wings? Exercise and foods for toned upper arms
Life
Many of us can be self-conscious about our upper arms
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Dear James: 'My best friend had a baby and now I feel like I've lost her'
Life
James Patrice responds to a problem from a reader
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Little girl has eye removed after mum finds devastating detail in this photo
Real Life
Parents are urged to look out for the warning signs of retinoblastoma
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Wine lovers - you can now buy non-spill wine glasses and we're only delighted
Food
Where have these been all our lives?!
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“Work hard in silence and let success be your noise” - Salon Owner Shannon Dolan on creating a successful business in a busy industry
business
When I had just opened my business my father told me to “work hard in silence and let success be your noise”. This quote really resonated with me throughout my career.
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RSVP's Restaurant Awards 2019: The best restaurants in Ireland to go and try out now
Partner Stories
With mouth-watering menus and a service that’s second-to-none, these independent eateries are providing fine food all over Ireland
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11 things you'll only know if you're from Carlow
News
It's a very special place
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Irish weather is our one true love that leaves us broken-hearted time and again, writes Marguerite Kiely
Life
"Over the past fortnight, I did two things I promised myself I’d never do in June, light a fire and turn the heating on."
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Dublin venue NoLita are hosting a Westlife themed brunch ahead of next month's concerts in Croke Park
Westlife
Complete with cocktails and cardboard cutouts, you and the gals don't want to miss this!
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Dangers of sunbeds: one session can increase the risk of developing skin cancer by 20%
Health
Plus how to protect your skin during the summer
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This quirky boat in Kildare on Airbnb is perfect for your next weekend away
holidays in Ireland
It's so fab
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You can now buy Easter eggs that contain bottles of gin in them
Food
The countdown to Easter is on!
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Dermatologist reveals real reason you get dark circles under your eyes- even if you're not tired
Health
We've all woken up to this
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Oral sex could reduce a woman's risk of miscarriage
Pregnancy
Scientists claim swallowing a man's semen 'builds up the mother's immune system'
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Parents warned to never leave their children's bedroom doors open at night
UK & World News
"While the front of the door is severely damaged the closed door protected the bedroom and its contents. If this were an occupied bedroom the closed door could have saved a life"
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Simple two minute car seat trick that could save a child's life
Family
Parents are being urged to do this
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Food
New study reveals that drinking gin makes you sexier
Pass the tonic, we are going out tonight
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How to lose fat off your thighs with one simple exercise
Fitness
People can be quite insecure about their thighs as holiday season rolls around
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Married lesbian woman hits out at Irish law that gives her partner no rights to their children
Irish News
“We are a family and it’s time that our Irish laws recognised that.”
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All the essentials you need for bringing home a newborn
Parenting
Being a new parent is hard enough without the added panic of forgetting the nappies!
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Irish employees warned they could be missing out on €135 a week payment from the Working Family Payment scheme
business
Irish workers are being warned to check if they qualify for the Government's Working Family Payment scheme
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"Anxiety should be managed and you shouldn’t ever try to erase it completely"- How Tara Moriarty's own struggles with mental health resulted in successful business venture
business
"You are not expected to know everything about your mind and why would you? "
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Mum goes viral after sharing €1.50 trick that relieves teething pain for babies
Parenting
So clever!
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Using natural products could make your eczema, dermatitis or psoriasis worse, according to new study
Style
They can exacerbate sensitive or allergy-prone skin and lead to symptoms worsening
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Mum shares bizzare hack to help her ill baby- but husband thinks she's 'lost it'
Parenting
Mums are praising her genius trick, but she admitted it confused her husband
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How to make the perfect cup of tea revealed
In the News
Turns out there is a right way to make a cuppa
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Raynaud's phenomenon could be the reason why your hands and feet are always cold
Health
If you’re perpetually cold, it may not be the fault of the changeable Irish climate
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Research finds that couples who have humanist weddings less likely to divorce
BBC
They are four times less likely to divorce than couple who choose another ceremony
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Cork woman reveals how €3 tub of cream cured her psoriasis
Style
She said it's a 'lifesaver'
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The Rocking Horse is the sex position you need to know about
Life
It's driving couples wild
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Cancer
Six of the most common cancers affecting Irish women and how to spot them
1 in 4 deaths in Ireland is caused by cancer, according to the Irish Cancer Society
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Real Life
Life
Carlow woman Sophie Leahy launches luxury wine opener business after seeing mam struggle with arthritis
After she noticed that her mum would ofter ask her or her father to open wine for her due to her arthritis, an idea was sparked in Sophie’s mind, and the business was born
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An Irish Woman opens up about her journey from homelessness to Motherhood
Real Life
Women are finding themselves in the devastating situation of being fearful for their future and that of their growing family, Mary shares her story and how Anew supported her on her journey
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Man who's 24-hour-a-day gambling addiction started aged 18 says there is help out there
Real Life
Just days after his 18th birthday, Chris said he had accounts with 'literally every single bookie that (he) could think of” as he wanted to capitalise on free spins and offers.'
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Three heroic men showed 'no hesitation' to save woman from sinking car in Cork
Real Life
Cork man William Ross, and two Belgian Fishermen Farid Langens, and Kevin Roos jumped into the water at Kennedy Quay to save a woman in a car that went over the edge as they focused on helping to save her life
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Parents of 12-year-old Patrick McDonagh who took his own life speak of their heartbreak
Real Life
Patrick: A Young Traveller Lost aims to shine a light on the issue of alarmingly high suicide rates among the Irish Traveller community and will air on RTE on Monday evening
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Family
Parenting
Mam of three explains cheap ways to keep kids entertained indoors and away from screens when it rains
Mum of three active boys and CEO of KIDstore.ie, Lynn Mooney-Murray, shares her top ideas for a successful afternoon spent indoors with no temptation for the kids to turn to their electronics
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Lidl launches affordable jackets, boots and gloves for kids this winter with prices starting from €4
Lidl
By investing in these warm and stylish pieces on a budget, you can rest assured that your children will be well-protected and ready to embrace the Irish winter
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Mam of twins says lactation consultant helped her realise dream of breastfeeding
Parenting
New mothers are being encouraged to get support if they are struggling to breastfeed ahead of National Breastfeeding Week, which runs from the 1st to 7th of October
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Parenting expert's easy trick to help kids struggling to settle in school or creche
Parenting
Creating a smooth transition to crèche, playschool or primary school can be a difficult time for families. Neurological developmental therapist Ollwyn Moran shares tips to prepare your little one for their new start
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Reading with young children is of “paramount importance to their educational development” says Psychologist Maria Osborne
Family
Irish Educational Psychologist Maria Osborne shares the explains the importance of reading with young children for their future development.
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Weddings
Celebrity Weddings
Roz Purcell breaks tradition in her quest to find the perfect wedding dress
The Hike Life Author revealed her wedding dress plans which includes breaking the tradition with transparency and wants to have partner Zach's say in the dress before the big day
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Experts have predicted the biggest trends storming the wedding world next year
Wedding Experience
Jennifer Read-Dominguez, editor of Rock My Wedding, has unveiled a captivating glimpse into the future of weddings in 2024, showcasing a myriad of unexpected and exciting trends set to dominate
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Dublin bride shares how she saved thousands off her designer wedding dress
Cost of Living
Emma Doyle, 27, revealed how she planned her dream wedding on a budget and managed to save money and afford her stunning dream designer wedding dress for the special occasion
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RSVP Magazine Wedding Awards 2023 - The top suppliers and finer details
Wedding Experience
From the creators of beautiful bridal gowns to the historic Irish estates that host the big day of your dreams, RSVP is recognising excellence in the wedding industry with our annual award
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RSVP Magazine Wedding Awards 2023 - The top wedding venues across Ireland
wedding venues
From the creators of beautiful bridal gowns to the historic Irish estates that host the big day of your dreams, RSVP is recognising excellence in the wedding industry with our annual awards
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M&S
M&S shoppers rushing to stores to nab delicious bargain cocktail 'drink of Christmas'
Similar to other supermarkets, the high street retailer Marks & Spencer has introduced a selection of festive items just in time for the upcoming Christmas season and one is standing out
Expert shares the foods to feed kids to ward of colds and flus and strengthen their immune system
Parenting
Neurological developmental therapist Ollwyn Moran shares tips to strengthen our little one’s immune defences during the winter months, when cold and flus are most rampant
Couple build dream bungalow at foot of Croagh Patrick with just their savings: 'It took sacrifices'
interiors
Erica and Liam Scahill embarked on a challenging three-and-a-half year journey to build the home of their dreams in the Mayo mountainside, but it was all worth it in the end
Cork mum passed away eight weeks after ‘silent cancer’ diagnosis
Real Life
Stella Rochford was told she had early on-set diabetes after experiencing pain in her abdomen and back - all of which are signs of the lesser spoken about pancreatic cancer
Cost of Living: You can run your Christmas lights for just 24 cent with these tips and tricks
Cost of Living
With the cost of living rising dramatically, we are more and more aware of our spending habits, particularly around the festive period. We’re sharing our best tips and tricks to make sure you’re saving money on decorations this Christmas
Cost of Living
Cost of Living: You can run your Christmas lights for just 24 cent with these tips and tricks
With the cost of living rising dramatically, we are more and more aware of our spending habits, particularly around the festive period. We’re sharing our best tips and tricks to make sure you’re saving money on decorations this Christmas
Expert shares the foods to feed kids to ward of colds and flus and strengthen their immune system
Parenting
Neurological developmental therapist Ollwyn Moran shares tips to strengthen our little one’s immune defences during the winter months, when cold and flus are most rampant
Interior designer explains how to create a calm home with simple lighting changes
interiors
Interior stylist Jacqui Naughton shares her top tips to help create a restful home that is perfect for the entire family to gather and spend time together - without breaking the bank
This Irish start up is cleaning our atmosphere with its carbon capture technology
Global Ireland
Waterford-based NEG8 Carbon have designed special devices that will be able to capture carbon from the atmosphere and safely store it in rocks underneath the earth's surface
Carlow woman Sophie Leahy launches luxury wine opener business after seeing mam struggle with arthritis
Life
After she noticed that her mum would ofter ask her or her father to open wine for her due to her arthritis, an idea was sparked in Sophie’s mind, and the business was born
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Cost of Living
Social welfare Ireland: The full list of people who will receive a Christmas bonus from Monday
The Christmas bonus will be paid from Monday to all qualifying recipients and will be paid alongside your usual social welfare payment - here's the full list of who gets it
Victoria Mary Clarke on her love for Shane MacGowan 'I knew the first time I kissed him he was my soulmate'
Love
After 36 years together, Victoria Mary Clarke opened up to us on her relationship with Pogues singer Shane MacGowan and how their relationship has developed over time
Cost of living: Government issue a warning to households ahead of first electricity credit this week
Cost of Living
The energy credits will begin to be applied to accounts from Friday the 1st of December but the government have issued a warning to households ahead of them being paid out
Dancing With The Stars 2024: Rosanna Davison, Eileen Dunne and more announced in lineup
Dancing With The Stars
The first five contestants on next year's Dancing With The Stars have been revealed, with the next six due to be announced in the coming days - the show returns in January
Social welfare Ireland: Full list of people who will qualify for €200 lump sum paid from today
Cost of Living
This is second week that the government are rolling out some of the nine lump sums they announced in Budget 2024 back in October - here's everything you need to know
Met Eireann
Irish Weather: Met Éireann issue yellow warnings as temperatures continue to plummet to -3°C
Arctic chills have been blasting Ireland in recent days, and they are not letting up any time soon as Met Éireann issue yellow warning for ice and fog across the country
Cost of Living: You can run your Christmas lights for just 24 cent with these tips and tricks
Cost of Living
With the cost of living rising dramatically, we are more and more aware of our spending habits, particularly around the festive period. We’re sharing our best tips and tricks to make sure you’re saving money on decorations this Christmas
Late Late Show viewers have thoughts on Take That's 'odd choice of outfits'
Late Late Show
Tonight saw Take That interviewed by host Patrick Kielty on the Late Late Show, but despite them singing some tunes and playing a fun game with some superfans, viewers only noticed one thing
Dancing With The Stars 2024: Rosanna Davison, Eileen Dunne and more announced in lineup
Dancing With The Stars
The first five contestants on next year's Dancing With The Stars have been revealed, with the next six due to be announced in the coming days - the show returns in January
Late Late Show viewers moved by 'poignant' Shane MacGowan tribute
Late Late Show
Following his tragic passing yesterday, the Late Late Show paid a wonderful tribute to the legendary musician with a rendition of A Rainy Night in Soho - viewers were moved