A 22-year-old pianist whose genre-bending blend of classical and Irish traditional influences has topped charts across the world says his life was “turned upside down” by the success. Jamie Duffy, from Glaslough…
5 ways to stretch your budget further in January
January can be a grim month – not just because of the miserable weather, but also because of most people’s financial situations. Stretching out a battered and bruised December pay packet across…
TikTok parenting hacks to take with you into 2024
From pregnancy and managing ‘two under two’, to raising teenagers and talking about online safety, parents of all ages are finding community on TikTok. With the launch of the #ParentsofTikTok (which has…
It’s a privilege, say local duo who put new year on Dublin’s St James’s Gate
While most people are out at a packed bar or rowdy house party to ring in the new year, two carpenters spend the last minutes of December 31st on top of a…
New year resolutions that aren't focussed on weight loss
As soon as the clock strikes midnight on December 31, many start uttering the words ‘the diet starts now’ or ‘this is the year I’m going to get to my goal weight’…