Jack Nicholson learned his sister was actually his mum after both of them died
The ‘most f***ed thing [he’d] ever heard’ Famous Hollywood icon Jack Nicholson found out that the woman who raised him and whom he thought was his mother turned out to be his sister. Upon learning the truth, the Shining actor deemed it the ‘most f***ed thing [he’d] ever heard’. Jack Nicholson was born in 1937 […]
10 months ago
Three lesser-known social welfare payments many Irish families are eligible for
Families across Ireland could be entitled to a number of social welfare benefits that they are not aware of. The cost of living crisis continues to affect thousands nationwide, and some families are struggling to make ends meet. If you’re having a particularly difficult time and have not looked into the benefits in place for […]
1 year ago
‘Some key groups of children have been left behind’ – Government urged to boost welfare payments
There are an estimated 260,000 children in Ireland experiencing deprivation The Government is being urged to put more focus on boosting welfare payments to help the children in Ireland who are living in poverty in the next budget. It has also been called on for significant supports to be put in place for families affected […]
2 years ago
Will my mortgage payments be increasing? Latest as Central Bank hike rates
This could translate to thousands of additional payments Some mortgage holders are in for a price hike as the European Central Bank announces changes to their rates once again. The ongoing cost of living crisis in Ireland has many families struggling to make ends meet and so the seventh increase since last summer will come […]
3 years ago
Every Feel Like Throwing An Adult Tantrum? Turns Out It’s A Type Of Therapy
We have all been that soldier. Usually in the middle of the supermarket, usually when you are short on time, and usually when there are 75 thousand eyes boring straight into you as your 3-year-old decides to melt down because you won’t let him open the box of tampons you have hurriedly stashed under the […]
10 years ago
Photographer Shows What It’s Like To Have a Childhood Without Technology
These days, technology is a big part of our lives. It’s also a big part of our kids’ lives. In fact, it’s hard to imagine a world without televisions, iPods and tablets. But it does exist and Niki Boon’s family is proof of that. She is a photographer who lives on a 10-acre property in New […]
11 years ago