Brought to you by DiscoverIreland.ie There’s no better way to begin your day. We’re on a mission to help you squeeze even more magic into your next short break in Ireland’s Ancient East, and that begins with an early start. As you plan your next family getaway, we’ve hand-picked five of our favourite spots to […]
3 months ago
Brought to you by DiscoverIreland.ie From a sea barn to a glamping village, these spots are bound to be a big hit with your little ones. Part of the magic of short breaks with your family lies in the escape from the ordinary. Your routines are switched up, you spend the days getting out of […]
4 months ago
Brought to you by Dairylea In the final episode of this season of Mother, it’s Keelin’s turn in the hot seat as she answers your questions. The final episode in the second season of Mother, our flagship parenting podcast sponsored by Dairylea has arrived, and we’re going out with a bang. This week our host […]
4 months ago
Brought to you by Circle K Next time you nip out to Circle K, don’t miss your chance to show your local team some love. Whether it’s jerseys, a facilities upgrade or simply paying your monthly dues, being part of a grassroots footie club isn’t always kind on the pocket – and a little bit […]
4 months ago
Brought to you by Dairylea The Irish singer-songwriter is the latest Irish star to step into the Mother podcast studio. For Siobhán Lynch – AKA Baba – music has been a constant in her life. On the latest episode of Mother, sponsored by Dairylea, the singer walked host Keelin Moncrieff through her musical education. As […]
4 months ago
Brought to you by Dairylea On this week’s episode of Mother, Keelin was joined by Caroline Snow from Anew, the only charity in Ireland that works specifically with pregnant women and new mothers experiencing homelessness. According to data published by the Department of Housing, 15,000 people experiencing homelessness in Ireland. One statistic that is less […]
4 months ago
Brought to you by Dairylea The Irish MMA fighter is the latest star to chat parenting with Keelin Moncrieff. The second episode of Mother, our flagship parenting podcast sponsored by Dairylea, has just landed, and we were chuffed to welcome a seriously impressive Irish athlete into the studio. Shauna Bannon is a highly skilled athlete, […]
5 months ago
Brought to you by Dairylea The new dad is in the hot seat, and he is not holding anything back. A brand new season of Mother with Keelin Moncrieff has officially kicked off, and the first instalment sets the bar high. In the first episode, sponsored by Dairylea, Keelin welcomes fitness influencer and new dad […]
5 months ago
Brought to you by Bank of Ireland and Visa Here’s how you can safely and soundly kickstart your child’s saving journey. As parents, you are responsible for teaching so many life lessons as your children grow up. From taking those precious first steps, learning to ride a bike and even some practical DIY and home […]
6 months ago
Brought to you by SSE Airtricity Who’s ready to Roar and Snore? Anyone who has taken their family on a zoo trip knows the trickiest part of the visit is trying to get your little ones to leave. But what if there was a way you could extend your trip into an unforgettable sleepover? As […]
7 months ago
Brought to you by DiscoverIreland.ie From walkways to waterfalls, there is so much to see and do in this adventure-rich region. Whether it’s a hike or a bike-ride, adventures are more fun when the whole family gets involved. Sure, wellies may get muddy, but that’s a small cost to pay for fun-filled days, new family […]
8 months ago
Brought to you by DiscoverIreland.ie We’ve put together 10 fun sites and attractions the whole family will enjoy. Along with long walks and beach trips, visits to heritage hotspots are an essential ingredient in the recipe for the perfect Irish family getaway. Between castles, historical re-enactments and everything in between, Ireland’s Ancient East boasts a […]
9 months ago
Brought to you by Liffey Valley Get ready to limber up and show off your best moves at this family-friendly Halloween event. Halloween hype is at an all-time high in the days leading up to the 31st and if your little ones fancy getting their spook on early this year, then Liffey Valley is the […]
1 year ago
Brought to you by The Mansion House This Dublin City landmark will become a one-stop spook shop for little and big kids alike. Spooky season is in full effect and between stocking up on fun-sized treats, planning traditional Halloween games and putting the finishing touches on our costumes, we’re hoping to squeeze in some family […]
1 year ago
Brought to you by DiscoverIreland From picturesque settlements to rustic ruins, here are some of our favourite castles to explore across Ireland. Between tours that are geared towards younger visitors, sprawling grounds to explore and nearby playgrounds to let loose in, a visit to one of Ireland’s castles is bound to brighten up your break […]
1 year ago
Brought to you by Discover Ireland With cool, crisp air and gorgeous seasonal foliage, there’s no better time to soak up the natural beauty of Ireland’s Ancient East. Grab your wellies, pop on an extra layer and prepare to head out on a refreshing outdoor adventure, because autumn is here at last. As the leaves […]
1 year ago
Brought to you by DiscoverIreland. There’s no need to break the bank for an unforgettable family day out. That cool autumn weather is settling in, and it’s inspiring us to start planning great short breaks to make the most of it. Thankfully in Ireland, there are plenty of affordable ways to keep our kids entertained […]
1 year ago
Brought to you by Airfield Estate Face-painting, walk and talks and puppet shows await visitors at Nature Fest. Summer may be winding down, but that doesn’t mean we can’t make the most of this final stretch, and if you’re on the hunt for some family weekend fun, we know just the event. This weekend (Saturday […]
1 year ago
Brought to you by HelloFresh Whether your child is rounding out primary school or they’re just about to start Junior Infants, we’ve got some top tips to get them prepped for the new term. Summer is drawing to an end, back to school is on the horizon, and many parents and children may be feeling […]
1 year ago
Brought to you by SSE Airtricity Here’s how you can be in with a shot of winning. Our beloved Dublin Zoo can always be counted on for a great family day out. The beautiful park is home to so many fascinating animals, there’s no shortage of play areas for our little ones, and there’s always […]
1 year ago
Brought to you by National Heritage Week Looking for a way to keep the kids entertained during the final stretch of the summer holidays? National Heritage Week 2024 runs from 17th to 25th August, and this year’s programme is jam-packed with inspiring and engaging events for all ages. This year, the theme is Connections, Routes […]
1 year ago
Brought to you by Discover Ireland The Best Daycation Ever awaits. With the kids off school, we’re making it our mission to pack as much fun into the holidays, and one surefire way to make this summer one to remember is with a Daycation, full of experiences, activities, sightseeing, picnics, and outdoor tours, right here […]
1 year ago
Brought to you by SSE Airtricity Roar and Snore is back! Here’s how you and your family can enter the competition. A trip to Dublin Zoo is truly a top-tier family day out. As it’s home to so many incredible animals, your little ones are bound to be captivated as they explore the magnificent grounds, […]
1 year ago
Brought to you by Birds Eye Singing along is highly encouraged. Here at HerFamily, we’ve been cooking up an event that both parents and little ones will adore – and you’re all invited. Last year, we kicked off spooky season with a Chicken Dippers and Hocus Pocus night, and this month we’re teaming up with […]
1 year ago
Brought to you by Discover Ireland Pack your togs, grab your bucket and spade and hit up some of our favourite beaches in the north west Wild Atlantic Way. Whether you’re a family of sea-swimmers, sand-castle builders or you just enjoy spending the day by the sea, adding a beach day to your getaway is […]
1 year ago
Brought to you by Discover Ireland From a Norman reenactment to an engaging science centre, there’s plenty of family fun waiting for you on your next getaway to Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands. There are so many reasons to add cultural attractions to your next family getaway. Interactive museums are a wonderful way to keep your children […]
1 year ago
Brought to you by IKEA Summer is here and come rain, hail or shine, we’re cracking that BBQ open. Whether you’re partial to a BBQ dinner with the family on the weekends or you’re hosting a slew of summer gatherings, preparation is everything, and that goes beyond ensuring you’re stocked up on everyone’s favourite burgers, […]
1 year ago
Brought to you by Discover Ireland Mayo is home to goats, wolfhounds and so much more! Ireland’s west coast is known as the Wild Atlantic Way, and for good reason. It’s lined with a striking coastline, it’s home to sprawling beaches and its rugged scenery will take your breath away. However, this county is particularly […]
1 year ago
Brought to you by Discover Ireland Spring is all about soaking up fresh air and making the most of these long days. If there’s one activity that takes priority as we transition from spring to summer, it’s spending quality time with the whole family outdoors. One way to soak up as much fresh air as […]
1 year ago
Brought to you by Bord Bia. Made with tasty, seasonal Bramley apples, these little treats are the ideal healthy snack. Around this time of year, many of us are looking for ways to snack healthily, and one smart way to do so is by incorporating more seasonal fruit and vegetables into our treats. To help […]
2 years ago
Brought to you by PayPal Ease your travel worries with these smart tips and tricks. As we all try to beat the January blues, what better way than planning your next holiday? Whether you’re off to the ski slopes, chasing some winter sunshine or visiting friends and family, getting the whole family ready for a getaway […]
2 years ago
Brought to you by IKEA Planning a baking day? We’ve got just the recipe. With grey February weather on the horizon, the idea of spending the day nestled under big blankets watching movies feels particularly appealing. One way to fire up your children’s creativity on rainy days at home is to get all hands on […]
2 years ago
Advertisement feature brought to you by PayPal. Ease your travel worries with these smart tips and tricks. January is here and there’s nothing like planning a trip to get you through what feels like the longest month of the year. While group holidays can be exciting, travelling in large groups isn’t always as smooth as […]
2 years ago
Brought to you by the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth Supporting Parents is your one-stop-shop for factual, useful information. As rewarding (and challenging) as raising children can be, we could all do with a little bit of support and advice every now and then. From navigating the newborn stage to tackling the […]
2 years ago
Brought to you by PayPal Budgeting may seem daunting, but with PayPal it doesn’t have to be. We’re at the ‘counting down the sleeps to Christmas phase’, and while excitement is high, us parents are attempting to manage expectations as we keep a firm eye on our expenses. Having a budget is vital to avoid […]
2 years ago
Brought to you by NOW From ice-skating trips to seaside walks, there’s plenty to do as a family over the Christmas period. While we all love to lounge at home eating the last of our selection boxes during the Christmas holidays, the festive period is also the perfect time to get out and about and […]
2 years ago
Brought to you by Aldi Pick up these party staples for less in this upcoming sale. Christmas is a time for family, friends and of course, great food and drink. From glasses of bubbly on Christmas Day to late night cups of tea to sweet treats to nibble on between decadent meals, the expression “Eat, […]
2 years ago
Brought to you by PayPal Did yours make the list? Aside from the gifts, the food and Christmas carols, the holidays are all about spending time with your loved ones, and Christmas traditions form a huge part of that. We all have the traditions that we love to carry on year after year, but if […]
2 years ago
Brought to you by Home Store + More A brand new Christmas tradition awaits. The Advent calendars are up, letters have been sent to Santa and Christmas traditions are in full swing in households all over Ireland. One Christmas tradition that will never tire is reading Christmas bedtime stories to our little ones as we […]
2 years ago
Brought to you by Aldi Time to check the lids of your Holly Lane Christmas Mini Bites! How does a year of free food shopping from Aldi sound? Well, as Aldi launches their Winning Ticket Promotion, this is just one of the incredible prizes up for grabs. That’s right, to celebrate Christmas, Aldi have just […]
2 years ago
Brought to you by Centrum Kids Multigummies Here’s how incorporating a daily multivitamin can support your child’s health throughout winter and beyond. As the seasons change and the weather cools, one thing’s for certain – cold and flu season is just around the corner. One way to support our children’s health throughout cold season and […]
2 years ago
Brought to you by JYSK In the mood for a winter interiors makeover? As the colder weather creeps in and the days get shorter, we’re all spending a little bit more time relaxing at home. One major way to help us lean into the festive spirit is with a mini home makeover. Whether you want […]
2 years ago
Brought to you by VisitDublin Time to add a pop of culture to your next winter break. Dublin is bursting at the seams with galleries, museums and cultural experiences the entire family are bound to enjoy, and, as winter approaches, it is the ideal time to take them all in on a city break. Indeed, […]
2 years ago
Brought to you by DiscoverIreland. From llamas to sheepdogs to chickens, these activities will delight all ages on your next getaway. With autumn in full swing, it’s a brilliant time of year to get out and about with your little ones. Throughout Ireland, there are plenty of quaint farmyards that are home to adorable animals, […]
2 years ago
Brought to you by Dr.Oetker Serve these tasty muffins up at your Halloween party, or have them on hand for trick-or-treaters. Halloween is almost here, it’s safe to say that there’s some serious excitement in the air. As well as offering our little ones a chance to reset after the first few months back at […]
2 years ago
Brought to you by DiscoverIreland. This mid-term, the west coast is calling. Mid-term break is fast-approaching, and you’d be hard pressed to find a better time to relax and unwind with your family. There’s a cool breeze in the air, trees are at their peak in terms of beauty and a cup of hot chocolate […]
2 years ago
Brought to you by DiscoverIreland. We’ve got some great recommendations the whole family will love during your next getaway. Autumn is here, and this beautiful season calls for long family days spent outside exploring new parts of Ireland on a weekend break. This time of year, our forests and parklands are particularly beautiful, and for […]
2 years ago
Brought to you by Kerrygold. We’ve got a tasty new lunch for you to add to your roster. When it comes to lunchtime, we’re all guilty of recipe repeating. While there’s nothing wrong with the sandwich you’ve been making for years or a simple pesto pasta salad, it’s also important to mix things up every […]
2 years ago
Brought to you by Birds Eye A perfect day out with your little ones awaits. As we settle into spooky season, we’ve been keeping our eyes peeled for unmissable events that are geared towards the whole family, and the folks at Birds Eye might have just hit the jackpot. On 7th October, Birds Eye will […]
2 years ago
Brought to you by Water Babies From safety to what your child will learn, here is everything you need to know. As parents, we know that there is nothing more important in the world than keeping our children safe, and when it comes to keeping them safe in the water, it’s vital that they learn […]
2 years ago