Lifestyle

Property expert reveals biggest trends for 2025 - with one surprising comeback

Get your garden in shape for the lazy, hazy days of summer

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Unique and quirky Airbnb properties perfect for a magical escape

Looking for an Easter weekend break in Ireland? These are just some of the alternative and quirky options to plan a staycation around

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Self-help guru says this one change is the key to success and fulfilling your potential

Performance coach Gerry Hussey says silencing your inner critic is vital if you want to achieve our dreams - and here's how you do it

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Cheapest all-inclusive holidays from Ireland in 2025 - and exact month to book for the lowest price

All-inclusive holidays

All-inclusive holidays have become Ireland's top travel choice - and now experts have shared the best month to book for the lowest price, as well as the cheapest destinations.

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Get up to €800 off electric bikes as Engwe celebrates its 11th anniversary

Firm has launched new e-bikes L20 Series 3.0 which are now on general release

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Warning issued to Irish holidaymakers over 'outbreak of disease' in European destinations

Irish holidaymakers are being warned to take precautions as a serious outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease spreads across parts of Europe.

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Irish passport holders risk being turned away at airport for failing to meet crucial 6 month rule

Irish travellers are being urged to check their passport's expiry date before booking flights as they risk being turned away at the airport.

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Ireland's scenery I visited Mirror Houses on the shores of Ireland's largest freshwater lake to switch off from life

In this week's Review of the Week, Irish Mirror visits the stunning Lough Neagh Mirror Houses for a break away from the stressors of everyday life

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Experts share perfect temperature to get best night's sleep of your life

Experts have revealed the secret to achieving the perfect night's sleep, and it all comes down to one crucial factor that many of us overlook

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Warning for homeowners using a pressure washer to clean their decking

As homes around the country start looking to do some spring cleaning, gardeners are advised to ensure they don't cause irreversible damage to their decking

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How to use vinegar to clean towels without leaving them 'smelling of chips'

One laundry expert has shared a hack for improving the softness of hard towels

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Ryanair and easyJet passengers told not to pack three common items in hand luggage

When it comes to travel, every inch of space in your luggage counts, especially when flying with budget airlines such as Ryanair and easyJet

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Fashion And Beauty

Beauty 'My dentist said that my teeth and gums are the best ever' using 25% off flosser 'Loving this. Teeth along the gum line have never been cleaner. Can't wait for my next visit to the dentist'

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Next's 'beautiful' cotton summer dress that 'fits perfectly' praised by holidaymakers

Fashion and Beauty

The retailer describes the dress as 'an ideal choice for effortless daytime styling'

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Next's 'comfy and stretchy' polka dot capri trousers 'smooth everything out'

Next's black and white polka dot capri trousers are flying off the shelves, with shoppers praising their comfort, flattering fit and versatility

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Charlotte Tilbury giving away 'free' beauty products as huge summer sale continues

Fashion and Beauty

The luxury beauty retailer is offering a range of beauty duos that include a complimentary travel-size product alongside a full-size favourite — perfect for holidays, festivals and weekend breaks

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Next's 'fabulous' €28 flip flops reduced to €14

Fashion and Beauty

They're now half price as part of the retailer's online clearance sale

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Travel

Ryanair Ryanair passengers warned over cabin bag change that could lead to unexpected fees

Ryanair has increased its cabin bag size allowance, but passengers are being warned the change could result in unexpected baggage fees of up to €75 for millions of travellers who don't pack carefully

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Irish holidaymaker warning as popular tourist destination sees temperatures top 40C

Europe continues to bake in sweltering conditions

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Stop Ryanair allocating you middle seat with 2-minute method that costs nothing

The Coupon King, known for his appearances on This Morning, has shared a clever two minute method that allows you to get around Ryanair's allocated seating and avoid the middle seat for free

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6ft9in Ryanair passenger gets middle seat allocated but finds genius solution

A 6ft9in man was left dumbfounded when he drew the short straw and was allocated the middle seat on a Ryanair flight, but he managed to find a genius way around the situation

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Ryanair launches massive flash sale with flights from under €20

Passengers can snap up deals to holiday hotspots around Europe

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Technology

Smart home Google Home Speaker review: new smart home assistant is much more clever than Alexa or Siri

Latest Google speaker does not necessarily sound any better than its predecessor but it does look more stylish

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Homes And Property

Rats Gardener's trick to keep rats out that are 'in 100% of Irish gardens' – July is the peak

The Irish Gardener Peter Dowdall has offered some simple advice concerning how to keep rats from lingering in your garden during the hot weather we are experiencing

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Roses will flourish after adding 1 simple natural item loved by gardening experts

Roses are a popular choice for many gardeners, but keeping them blooming throughout the summer can be a challenge.

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Peace lilies will 'bloom for years' if 1 kitchen scrap is used

Peace lilies may be encouraged to bloom for years with a simple homemade fertiliser

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Bedrooms feel cooler in 20 minutes using 2 items to sleep better in heatwave

Homes and Property

The UK is currently experiencing its third heatwave of the year, with temperatures reaching 34-35C, and many people are struggling to sleep

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Roses will be healthier and grow better flowers if gardeners avoid 1 common mistake in July

Roses should look spectacular in summer, but one common mistake can completely ruin their flowers if gardeners do not fix it early.

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Health

Health People at risk of dementia should make two changes, study says

Researchers ensured the changes were easy and afforadable

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Dog owners urged to stop feeding common 'cooling' treat during UK heatwave

Specialists warns pet owners to avoid one summer snack this week as temperatures hit 35C

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Scientists say 6 foods can help avoid dementia - including 2 very common hot drinks

Two scientists said tests they had carried out showed people should get the kettle on

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The Chase's Darragh Ennis uses 'genius' tip to fall asleep fast and anyone can do it

Dublin-born Darragh Ennis, known as The Menace on The Chase, has shared his 'genius' tip that helps him fall asleep in minutes - and it's so easy for anyone to do

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Blood pressure and cholesterol lowered by 'cutting out one drink' a day say scientists

The research team was surprised to find that even small amounts could have a notable impact

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Family

Parenting 'I'm giving my baby food-based name but people say it'll ruin her life'

An expectant mother is being urged to rethink the name she wants to give her daughter, as she's been told the food-based moniker could 'hold her back' from being successful as an adult

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'I met girl with worst name ever – it sounds like rubbery meat'

More and more parents are giving their children unique names, but some are going too far - including a couple who seemingly named their daughter after 'rubbery meat'

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'Our son wouldn't laugh or sit up before rare diagnosis'

Bertie, aged five, was diagnosed after his parents noticed he wasn't hitting his milestones

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'I'm worried I've doomed my daughter for life with her unique baby name'

A mum-to-be is second guessing her decision to give her unborn daughter a unique name, as although she 'loves' the name she chose, she thinks she might be 'dooming' her child

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'My mum doesn't like my son's name and refuses to use it – it's so disrespectful'

While picking a name is often a difficult decision for new parents to make, one new mum has shared her frustration as her own mother is refusing to call her newborn son by his given name

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Slimming And Dieting

Diet Why carnivore and keto diets won't solve your weight problem - a coach's honest take Qualified nutitionist and fitness expert Cillian McCahey exposes dieting myths

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5 red flags to watch for in 2026 when it comes to fat loss – from an influencer coach who's seen it all

Qualified nutitionist and fitness expert Cillian McCahey exposes dieting myths

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Irish car dealer Nadia Adan hits back at trolls who called her her 'fat' over Instagram video

Nadia, Ireland's only female showroom owner, has said trolls have abused her because of her weight

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'I lived on deli counters and chocolate before shedding 19st from surgery – but lost my gallbladder'

Weight loss success stories

Irish woman Martha McCarthy tipped the scales at 29st 4lbs before she underwent a gastric bypass

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'I got €3,200 gastric band in Turkey after doctors said I'd die - I lost 10st and feel phenomenal'

Irish mum Keely Tobin tipped the scales at 21st at her heaviest and struggled to squeeze into a size 28

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Sex And Relationships

Weddings Bride dumps husband 1 day after wedding over his disgusting cake stunt

A bride walked out of her own wedding reception after her groom disrespected her with a vile cake stunt - and she's already filed for divorce just one day later

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