Laura Grainger

1 month ago | irishstar.com | Laura Grainger

Tom Brady, widely regarded as one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time, has a strong connection to Ireland through his father's side of the family Tom Brady, one of America's most respected athletes of all time, has a bit of Irish luck woven into his heritage. With a surname like his, it's no shocker that this quarterback has roots tracing back to the Emerald Isle. As the years have gone on, Brady has embraced his Irish origins more and more.

Mar 21, 2025 | herfamily.ie | Laura Grainger |Cassie Stokes |Jade Hayden |Charlie Herbert

Harry Potter fans are only just realising that Ron Weasley actor Rupert Grint is married to actress Georgia Groome who made a name for herself after starring in Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging. the pair have been in a relationship for over a decade now, but they keep it relatively private. It is unclear when they first got together but the first rumblings that they were in a relationship was when the Evening Standard referred to Groome as Grint’s “girlfriend of seven years” back in 2018.

Mar 3, 2025 | herfamily.ie | Kat O'Connor |Sarah Barry |Laura Grainger |Sophie Collins

Raising awareness about endometriosis is essential in Ireland, with 155,000 women suffering from the condition in this country. Endometriosis is a painful disease that can go years without being diagnosed. The condition is difficult to diagnose, but even being aware of the symptoms can help ensure that women are seeking the right medical support. Many of us will ignore symptoms without realising they’re signs of endometriosis.

Jan 6, 2025 | herfamily.ie | Trine Jensen-Burke |Amanda Cassidy |Katie Mythen-Lynch |Laura Grainger

The happiest country in the world is willing to pay people €20,000 to move there. If you have ever just wanted to start over in a new country, up a mountain, in one of the most idyllic landscapes on Earth – and get paid to be there – then today is your lucky day. We’re not just talking about any country too. We’re talking about a country often mentioned as one of the happiest in the world, with the highest level of human development in the world and some of the highest wages.

Dec 29, 2024 | irishstar.com | Laura Grainger |Emily Hodgkin

The Irish diaspora reaches far and wide, even to the White House. Many US Presidents, including John F Kennedy and Joe Biden, have proudly claimed their Irish roots. JFK was not the first, but his pride in his heritage made him a favourite among the Irish. Biden has also been open about his Irish heritage, strengthening the bond between Ireland and the US.