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1 month ago | 
her.ie | Wil Jones |Olivia Hayes |Rory Cashin |Jonny Yates
Godfather of Harlem, Narcos and Narcos: Mexico co-creator Chris Brancato is working on a new series all about the infamous Irish-American organised crime gang The Westies. Named after the New York City-based gang, the eight-episode show will be set in the early 1980s “when the construction of the Jacob Javitz Convention Center on the Westies’ home turf in Hell’s Kitchen promises a financial windfall”.
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1 month ago | 
her.ie | Kat O'Connor |Olivia Hayes |Megan Roantree |Nina McLaughlin
Scientists have discovered that the cause for Alzheimer’s could potentially be coming from the inside of people’s mouths. A paper submitted by University of Louisville microbiologist Jan Potempa, found that there is a link between gum disease and Alzheimer’s. The pathogen behind chronic gum disease (a condition known officially as periodontitis) was also found in the brains of deceased Alzheimer’s patients.
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Jan 21, 2025 | 
herfamily.ie | Olivia Hayes |Nina McLaughlin |Joseph Loftus |Charlie Herbert
Modern Family is one of the most beloved sitcoms to be released this millennium, but a star in the show has revealed that one of the lead actors is the ‘rudest celebrity’ they have ever come across. Sofia Vergara is perhaps the biggest star to come out of the show, but Kelly Mantle revealed that her experience of Vergara was not the most pleasant. During an appearance on The Bald and the Beautiful podcast, Mantle was quizzed as to who the rudest celeb she had ever come across was.
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Dec 9, 2024 | 
medium.com | Olivia Hayes
Story of My FriendOlivia Hayes·Follow2 min read·--Sophia: “Imagine a world where your home actively heals you — sounds futuristic, right? But in today’s digital age, it’s becoming a reality.”Liam: “You’re spot on, Sophia. We’re seeing a shift where homes are designed with mental well-being at their core.
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Apr 29, 2024 | 
herfamily.ie | Charlie Herbert |Sophie Collins |Kat O'Connor |Olivia Hayes
A parenting expert has claimed that aunties are just as important as mothers when it comes to raising daughters. Steve Biddulph, psychologist and author of Raising Girls and 10 Things Girls Need Most, says aunts play a crucial role in the development process of girls and young women.
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Apr 29, 2024 | 
herfamily.ie | Jody Coffey |Sophie Collins |Kat O'Connor |Olivia Hayes
Parents have been warned to anticipate high prices when sending children to summer camps during the school holidays. Research has indicated that it will cost up to €1,500 for childcare and summer camps for a family of two primary-school children. This cost estimate does not include the cost of a family holiday. The research was conducted by Cork-based financial planning firm Provest, encouraging parents to prepare and plan for the expected financial demands of the summer holidays.
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Apr 29, 2024 | 
herfamily.ie | Sophie Collins |Jody Coffey |Kat O'Connor |Olivia Hayes
According to a new survey, the majority of parents feel lonely. In the survey, conducted by the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, it was found that modern parents are experiencing loneliness more than they are not. Between social media and a lack of community, the mums and dads of today are feeling the full weight of their parental responsibilities feeling they have little support.
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Apr 29, 2024 | 
herfamily.ie | Kat O'Connor |Sophie Collins |Olivia Hayes |Charlie Herbert
HSE Chief Bernard Gloster has spoken out about the passing of Aoife Johnston. Last week, an inquest ruled that she died because of medical misadventure. Bernard Gloster issued an apology to Aoife’s heartbroken family. He said the HSE “failed” their daughter. In a statement, he said: “There is only one thing we can say to them, and that is that we apologise. We are sorry. He added, “We failed Aoife – our failure led to her death.
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Apr 29, 2024 | 
herfamily.ie | Anna Martin |Kat O'Connor |Sophie Collins |Olivia Hayes
Sadie and Jamie Storehouse were reportedly told that their daughter, Lola, was wearing an “inappropriate” dress and must wear another top under it. The preschool in Winnipeg, Canada, said that the dress went against their internal policy as the straps were less than two inches thick. Her mum, Sadie, told CTV News that the situation has put her in the uncomfortable place of having to explain to her daughter why the dress isn’t allowed. She told the news outlet:“She’s not going to understand.
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Apr 26, 2024 | 
herfamily.ie | Kat O'Connor |Sophie Collins |Olivia Hayes |Charlie Herbert
The woman explained that she had been left confused by the encounter, and was turning to other parents to see if what she did was really wrong. She said that she had been standing outside a café with her nine-month-old baby when the man, who was carrying a toddler, approached. She recalled how the man’s daughter wanted to see her baby, so she introduced them both before asking how old the girl was.
