
Megan Roantree
Megan is an Islander from Inis Mór, who studied journalism in DCU before joining the Her team. Smiley faces, popcorn and Gaeilge are some of her favourite things. She has always loved the TV shows Friends and Scrubs equally so please don’t ask her to choose. She is very passionate about social issues, health and equality. She is not related to the company who makes the sweets.
The puppies are now back in Ireland. Nearly 100 Irish puppies have been seized by officials in the UK according to reports. It is believed that the dogs had been illegally exported to Holyhead from Dublin Port. The puppies included Beagles, Cocker Spaniels, Cavachons and Yorkshire Terriers. The dogs were seized from two individuals by the […]
10 years ago

Ashley Graham has her own barbie doll made to look just like her
The plus-size model looks delighted with her new doll.
10 years ago

There are some surprising health benefits to drinking beer
Good news if you’re a beer drinker… As the saying goes, a beer a day keeps the doctors away. Okay, so no one says that, but they may start after this latest discovery. New research discovered that a moderate daily alcohol intake (mostly beer) helped slow the decline of high-desnsity lipoprotein (HDL) and if you cant remember […]
10 years ago

An expert has shared the lifestyle choices that negatively affect male fertility
One-third of fertility issues are directly linked to men.
10 years ago

This Irish pole dancing mannequin challenge required some serious strength
This is very impressive. The mannequin challenge has well and truly taken the internet by storm. Celebrities including Adele, Ellen DeGeneres and Beyonce have all tried their hand at the trending challenge and Blac Chyna recently even did it while giving birth. An Irish house party recently created one with various characters you meet at […]
10 years ago

Woman finds dead rodent sewn into her Zara dress
This is shocking. A Manhattan woman is suing clothing retailer Zara after she allegedly found a rodent sewn into a dress she bought there. Cailey Fiesel bought a black dress in a Zara store in Connecticut last July and was wearing it when she noticed a disturbing odour coming from the dress. According to TMZ […]
10 years ago

Sarah Hyland surprised us all with amazing Chainsmokers cover
The Modern Family actress can really sing
10 years ago

Expert claims this is the one mistake everyone is making on dating apps
Have you done this? Dating apps like Tinder have really changed the game when it comes to dating, whether its for the better or worse probably depends on who you ask. One definite benefit to Tinder is the fact that you have a chance to think about what you’re saying to the person and have […]
10 years ago

A new episode of The Simpsons made a dig at Donald Trump
A very simple nod to the situation. It’s been a few days now since Donald Trump was elected the President of the United States. (That is painful to type.) And you’ve more than likely still not gotten over the shock of the fact that he actually won. One group of people who aren’t shocked are […]
10 years ago

Charlotte Crosby calls out Loose Women for being ‘bullies’
She wasn’t impressed by the women on the show. Geordie Shore’s Charlotte Crosby has hit out at the Loose Women panel for the way she was treated while appearing on the show. Charlotte was a guest on the ITV show on which Janet Street-Porter quizzed her about her surgery and well as her relationship with Gaz. […]
10 years ago

Ryan Reynolds shares the moment he knew Blake Lively was the one
We’re not crying, you’re crying. Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively are the ultimate Hollywood power couple. Their talent, sense of humour and beauty make them everyone’s favourite. The couple got to know each other in 2011 while filming Green Lantern and became great friends. Then they went on a double date, each with other people. […]
10 years ago

Ed Sheeran is selling his clothes to raise money for Children’s Hospice
He’s even selling the tux he wore to the Grammys. Ed Sheeran seems to always be doing some sort of good deed, and this is no exception. The singer is currently selling several pieces of clothing he has previously worn. This included his signature checked shirts, some zip hoodies, shoes, and jeans. The main attraction […]
10 years ago

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley’s dermatologist shares the secret to saving chapped lips
We’ll definitely be trying this. I’ve been suffering from ridiculously dry, chapped painful lips since I was in primary school, and have tried everything under the sun to fix it. From natural remedies like sugar and honey or coconut oil to over the counter options like Carmex, Vaseline and Burt’s Bees. In my near 10 […]
10 years ago

Massive crowd showed up to watch the Christmas lights being turned on on Grafton Street
This is insane. The day the Christmas lights go on on Grafton street is always exciting, it lights up the city and makes Dublin look truly magical. So while some of us plan of heading in over the next few days now that they lights are switched on, a massive amount of people decided to […]
10 years ago

This empowering storybook is what every little girl needs
Where was this when I was growing up? Books are an amazing gift to give to kids, they can help expand their imagination and be more creative. But if you look at some of our favourite fairytales they all have the same recurring theme – a happy ending with a prince charming. While this is […]
10 years ago

Moving balloon release honoured victims of Paris attacks
A special tribute. Today marks the first anniversary of the terrorist attacks in Paris in which 130 people died. Various events took place today to commemorate the lives lost in the incident. One of which was a balloon release which hundreds of people attended. The hundreds of bright balloons floating into the sky was a […]
10 years ago

Girls are now getting their periods as young as 7, we asked the experts why
This seems so young..
10 years ago

Cheetah Girl Adrienne Bailon got married and her dress was beautifully glamorous
Remember the Cheetah Girls? Long before the days of High School Musical we had the Cheetah Girls the brilliant Disney girl band made up of Raven Symoné, Sabrina Bryan, Kiely Williams and Adrienne Bailon. Adrienne is now presenting US talk show, The Real along with Tamera Mowry. She singer got married in Paris to gospel […]
10 years ago

Gin baubles are our new favourite Christmas decorations
It’s shaping up to be a very gin-filled Christmas. Maybe I’m just getting older, but before this year I never realised Christmas and gin were so synonymous. Maybe it’s just that gin companies have cashed in on Christmas this year. Either way, there are so many Christmas themed gin treats to chose from this year. […]
10 years ago

Powerful earthquake has struck near Christchurch, New Zealand
A tsunami warning has been issued.
10 years ago

Survey says this is the main trait people look for in a partner
Would you agree? Relationships are made of on many elements, it’s important that the couple get on, enjoy each others company and so on, but a new survey has shown there is one thing people look for in a prospective partner over anything else. While intelligence, a sense of humour and trust are all obviously […]
10 years ago

Dream Kardashian already has more Instagram followers than you do
What is the world coming to? You know the way new parents have to make that decision about whether to share images of their child on social media, and some parents chose not to overshare because the baby isn’t old enough to decide that yet? Yeah Rob and Blac didn’t hesitate. It seems the least […]
10 years ago

Conor McGregor announces baby news after historic win
Congratulations Conor and Dee. Last night, Conor McGregor made history by becoming the first UFC dual weight champion after he defeated Eddie Alvarez for the lightweight belt. That wasn’t the only exciting news to come out of last night however, as he also revealed at the post-fight press conference that he was going to be a […]
10 years ago

This Harry Potter-Stranger Things mashup is incredible
It’s amazingly well-done.
10 years ago

Pink just announced she was pregnant in gorgeous image
She’s quite far along too!
10 years ago

This blogger noticed a woman is taking the exact same photos as her all around the world
This is like something from a thriller. Lauren Bullen is a blogger who runs a site called Gypsea Lust. Being a blogger comes with a certain level of celebrity status among readers and with Laurens 600k following, it’s no surprise she has a few big fans. Lauren travels all around the world creating beautiful photos […]
10 years ago

Laura Whitmore hits out at Late Late after Katie Hopkins appearance
Like many of us, she is not happy. Friday night saw controversial columnist Katie Hopkins appear on the Late Late show, despite over 1300 complaints to RTÉ. What she had to say on the show was obviously controversial, nasty and attention seeking, and it’s not work even talking about because that’s what she would want. […]
10 years ago

Mel C addresses being bullied while in Spice Girls
So much for Girl Power. At the time, the Spice Girls were the biggest band on the planet. Their message about Girl Power inspired young women all over the world. So, while it is well-known that they didn’t all get on, it always breaks our heart to hear about the bullying that went on within […]
10 years ago

5 things you probably didn’t know about The Princess Diaries
Happy Birthday Anne Hathaway! Anne Hathaway has stared in plenty of amazing films over her successful career, but the one that started it all, is our favourite. The Princess Diaries was an iconic movie for young girls. Watching it lead us to dream about magically becoming the princesses we always knew we were. From Mia’s […]
10 years ago

Hundreds joined Walnut the dog on his last ever walk
This is so lovely. Earlier this week a man from Cornwall in the UK sent out an appeal for people and dogs to join him in giving his dog Walnut a final walk on the beach. Walnut the whippet was 18-years-old, which mean’t he had a very long life, but sadly he had to be […]
10 years ago

You can now buy a gin advent calendar for Christmas
Move over chocolate calendars. Growing up, advent calendars were the perfect way to pace yourself in the lead up to Christmas and get a little treat every day in the process. As we get older, the holiday season get’s a lot more stressful, between buying presents, getting time off work and getting to see everyone […]
10 years ago

Eagle-eyed viewers spotted embarrassing blunder on Eastenders last night
Did you spot it? Any soap love will know that once you get hooked on a story line, you almost think it’s real, even with the most ridiculous ones, it’s easy to get wrapped up in them. So this is probably why viewers get so annoyed at continuity errors and flaws in the episodes. However, […]
10 years ago

Agency warns young women about modelling scam
Be very careful who you share information and images with. A top modelling agency in the UK was warned young women to be very careful of fake modelling scouts. Over 40 young women between the ages of 14 and 19 were contacted through Snapchat by someone claiming to be a representative of Base Models, a […]
10 years ago

Facebook users left confused after being told they died
Not something you want to find out on Facebook. With the abundance of Facebook users worldwide, 1.79 billion active users currently, it seems that the website it trying to keep track of active and non-active accounts. Sadly many people who once used Facebook have passed away, and so they are trying to monitor this and […]
10 years ago

New law to define consent in rape cases to be put in place in Ireland
A much needed introduction to Irish law. The Government is to introduce a definition of consent into the Irish law on rape. Currently in Irish law, a person has raped someone if she/he had not consented to intercourse and the accused knew this, or was reckless as to whether the victim did or did not consent. […]
10 years ago

Mary Berry’s personal heartache left viewers in tears
Such a tragic story.
10 years ago

An Irish Spa has been named the best in Europe
Time for a weekend away. Life can get pretty hectic sometimes and it’s important to treat yourself to something relaxing every now and again. For many of us, the ideal way to relax is a pampering spa break. So we were delighted to see that Ireland came out of top when it came to Europe’s […]
10 years ago

The size of Cadbury’s Roses this year will make you irrationally angry
This is an outrage. Earlier this week, Toblerone announced that they were changing the shape of their traditional triangle treats to have bigger spaces in the middle, which obviously caused a huge upset. Is this true 😒 #toblerone pic.twitter.com/QPhmkEOlS0 — Jennylee (@jennyleelavery) November 8, 2016 So it’s clear to see that chocolate lovers do not […]
10 years ago

Bella Hadid and The Weeknd have reportedly split
Aww. Model Bella Hadid and artist The Weeknd have reportedly split after a year and a half together. The gorgeous couple went their separate ways due to their hectic lifestyle which leaves little room for them to spend time together. “Their schedules have been too hard to coordinate and he is focusing on finishing and […]
10 years ago

RTÉ defends decision to have Katie Hopkins on Late Late Show
The broadcaster has received over 600 complaints about Katie Hopkins appearance. Earlier this week controversial columnist Katie Hopkins announced on Twitter that she would be appearing the Late Late show following Trump’s win in the presidential election. Since this was announced hundreds of people tweeted in anger about her appearance pleading with people not to […]
10 years ago

These are the most googled election questions since Trump won
So many questions. It’s safe to say a lot of people are confused, angry and anxious about the result of the U.S presidential election. Naturally people have a lot of questions about the president-elect, about what Hillary’s future and about how exactly this result came to be. In modern day, we turn to Google. While […]
10 years ago

Tributes pour in following death of legendary singer Leonard Cohen
The talented artist will be missed. Leonard Cohen passed away in the early hours of Friday morning. The announcement was made on the artist’s official Facebook page in a status that said: ”It is with profound sorrow we report that legendary poet, songwriter and artist, Leonard Cohen has passed away. We have lost one of music’s […]
10 years ago

This man simple gesture to the woman he divorced is making everyone on the internet cry
This is very sweet. Divorce can be incredibly tough, on the children, on the extended family and obviously on the couple themselves. It isn’t surprising that divorce is rarely simple or painless for the people involved, which is why this man’s simple gesture to the wife he was divorcing touched the hearts of so many […]
10 years ago

Orlando to buy Pulse night club in memory of victims
The city will turn the club into a memorial. On June 12th this year, a man opened fire in a gay club and shot 49 people dead and wounded 53 others. Gunman Omar Mateen was then killed by SWAT team members. The Mayor of Orlando, Buddy Dyer announced on Monday that the city has reached […]
10 years ago

There’s a pretty morbid way to motivate yourself to exercise
This is pretty grim, but apparently, it works. Whether you work out daily or are more sporadic when it comes to exercise it can be quite hard to get motivated sometimes. A recent study suggested that competition was the key to getting up and about but this new finding indicated that there is an extremely […]
10 years ago

Widower lost his wedding ring, finds it three years later in garden carrot
We couldn’t make this stuff up. An elderly man lost his wedding ring three years ago while gardening. At the time that he lost the ring, his wife told him it would turn up again eventually, according to German news site WDR. Six months ago, the 82-year-old man’s wife died just before their 50th wedding […]
10 years ago

The most popular leggings on Pinterest have been found
Another day another ‘most pinned’. We’ll admit that the ‘most pinned’ situation is getting out of hand, from wedding dresses to lipstick to boots. But it is still interesting to see what people are loving online and whether you think they’re worth all the pins. Here at Her.ie we’re obsessed with leggings, like most girls, […]
10 years ago

Professor Green found out on live TV that Millie destroyed her wedding dress
His reaction was pretty mature in fairness. Professor Green and Millie Mackintosh announced their split over a month ago, and since then there have been plenty of stories about a supposed feud between the pair. For example, just last week, Millie reportedly wore her wedding dress as a Halloween costume, which she covered in blood. […]
10 years ago

Gmail has finally added the button we’ve been crying out for
This is great news! Whether it’s sending a ‘xo’ at the end of an email to your boss or forgetting to add an attachment at the end of one, we all wish we could take back something after it’s already been sent. Thankfully, Gmail has answered our prayers. If you update your Gmail app […]
10 years ago

Wentworth Miller had a powerful response to man who said he was only a ‘real man’ on camera
Wentworth Miller has never been afraid to speak out against negativity. This month the Prison Break actor shared an article on his Facebook page entitled: ”4 ways sexist, macho culture hurts men”. The article discussed how the pressure to act ‘manly’ can repress emotion. Many of the actors fans praised him for sharing the piece […]
10 years ago