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Feb 20, 2024 | 
her.ie | Ellen Fitzpatrick |Kat O'Connor |Charlie Herbert |Cassie Delaney
There are major concerns about the limited number of domestic violence refuges in Ireland. A new report by The Journal unveiled the concerningly low number of places available nationwide, with 14 spaces confirming they’re completely full. These refuges offer women and children a safe place to go after suffering from domestic violence, but what are they supposed to do when space runs out?
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Feb 16, 2024 | 
her.ie | Anna Martin |Jody Coffey |Cassie Delaney |Ellen Fitzpatrick
New research has revealed that gender can play a role in sleep disturbances. Not only does it affect our salary and work prospects, but it’s also affecting our sleep. One of the key findings from the Mattress Online study discovered that just 14 percent of women in Ireland are getting enough sleep compared to 20 percent of men. 3,000 adults took part in the Mattress Online survey and the results are pretty interesting.
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Feb 12, 2024 | 
her.ie | Anna Martin |Keeley Ryan |Cassie Delaney |Megan Cassidy
You may have heard this question before or even read someone definition of it in some terrible dating profile you’ve swiped left on but have you really thought about it? In case you’re one of the lucky few who has managed to avoid them, love language theory was devised by marriage counsellor Gary Chapman in 1992.
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Feb 9, 2024 | 
her.ie | Anna Martin |Cathy Donohue |Olivia Hayes |Cassie Delaney
Everyone loves a thoughtful present, sure it’s not the only thing that matters in a relationship but it’s definitely nice to be thought of. So how would you feel if your husband ended up buying your sister the exact same present for your sister of all people? Would that ruin the magic for you? That’s exactly what happened to one woman and now she wants to know if she overreacted.
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Feb 2, 2024 | 
her.ie | Anna Martin |Jody Coffey |Kat O'Connor |Cassie Delaney
Paul Mescal is nothing if not Ireland’s pride and joy. The Maynooth-born actor is taking Hollywood by storm and has not only given stellar performances in theatre, movies, and on TV, but also some of the most iconic one-liners, reactions, and viral moments as his fame has steadily risen. Paul is now a household name, a heartthrob, and an award-winning actor, and today, as he enters his 28th year, we want to celebrate the man we all love and adore.
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Feb 1, 2024 | 
her.ie | Ellen Fitzpatrick |Kieran Galpin |Rebecca McKnight |Cassie Delaney
Have you ever tried dermaplaning? It’s something that’s growing in popularity, but experts are advising people not to do it at home. It may be cheaper than heading to the salon, but having an expert carry this out will help you avoid side effects, including nasty breakouts. Have you noticed your skin breaking out more than usual after dermaplaning? Many people fail to realise that dermaplaning on active acne is extremely harmful as it can make your skin worse.
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Feb 1, 2024 | 
her.ie | Kat O'Connor |Sophie Collins |Cassie Delaney |Gillian Fitzpatrick
New research has revealed that over one-third of Irish adults (34%) have faced stigma or judgment related to fertility, either personally or through someone they know. The national study, commissioned by Sims IVF, was conducted among 1,000 Irish adults. It sheds light on the prevalent stigma experienced by individuals and couples in Ireland when working through fertility challenges and undergoing treatment.
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Jan 30, 2024 | 
her.ie | Kat O'Connor |Sophie Collins |Cassie Delaney |Úna Kavanagh
As we head into the second month of a new year, the air is still buzzing with resolutions. For many of our readers, that may mean diving back into the dating scene armed with fresh perspectives. A renowned relationship coach, Jonathan Hartley of PositivesDating, has revealed the top dating trends for 2024, bringing a wave of change focused on mental health, wellbeing, and embracing the new. So let’s dive in…Navigating the minefield that is modern dating can take a toll on a person’s mental health.
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Jan 30, 2024 | 
joe.co.uk | Stephen Porzio |Charlie Herbert |Pat McCarry |Cassie Delaney
Underrated and overlooked Netflix gem receives massive Oscars boostAs soon as the Oscar nominations were announced, hundreds of thousands of us – similar numbers to a famous march on Washington in 1963 – went searching for Rustin. Netflix may finally get some traction on a movie that got off to a slow start. Bayard Rustin was a leading figure in the social movement for black civil rights, in the United States of America, from the 1940s all the way up until his death in 1987.
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Jan 30, 2024 | 
her.ie | Kat O'Connor |Ann M. Cronin |Jade Hayden |Cassie Delaney
*Warning* Article mentions baby lossLosing a baby at any stage of pregnancy is a heartache like no other. It doesn’t matter how many weeks you are or what trimester you’re in, that loss is one of the most painful and harrowing feelings you’ll ever face. And it’s sadly something that happens so often in Ireland. According to the HSE, one in every five women will suffer from a miscarriage. We should be able to step away from reality when we suffer such a heavy loss.
