We were having our party on the mountainside — so it couldn’t rain!
We got married in May 2017 in Italy. We’d actually got legally married in Ireland back in March…
The fast way to Christmas delivery frustration
Between the dreadful flu season and the awful weather, it’s safe to say that Christmas shopping has come…
The 2 Johnnies star announces arrival of baby boy
The 2 Johnnies star Johnny Smacks has announced that he and his wife Annie have welcomed a baby…
How I became Ireland’s Rubik’s cube champion
I can still remember the first time I picked up a Rubik’s cube. I was eight years old and…
The Black Friday deals that the Irish Examiner Lifestyle team are loving
Autumn came, and we complained about how early retailers had their Christmas decorations up, but October quickly left…
After the gig I’m usually wrecked, my gigs are a workout
I would sleep for longer but my dog Jasper will be doing CPR on my chest by 10am.…
Down Under to West Cork, Katie and Kyle celebrate in style
They’re based in Australia, so when Katie O’Donovan and Kyle Walstow-Smith exchanged vows in the bride’s native West…
He proposed in Páirc Uà Chaoimh as Elton John sang ‘Your Song’Â
Emma Collins jokes that her first encounter with Martin Kennedy across a Cork city bar counter may not…
I turned my hobby into a museum
At eight years old, I never could have predicted that a German Second World War gas mask I…
Jane and Simon receive the royal treatment on their wedding day
Jane Bond and Simon Wiltshire will always remember the day they first laid eyes on one another. Jane,…
Beat the manufacturer — save money, buy smart and mend when needed
Did you ever feel that old lightbulbs didn’t last very long? There’s a reason for that and it’s all…
‘If I’m eating out, I’m more of a breakfast and brunch type person’
I’ll probably get up around 7am or 7.30am. The first thing I do every morning is have a…