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Baby on the way? Festive inspired names for parents who love Christmas By Ellen Smith 2020 is almost over, so that means new beginnings! We can wave goodbye to the year that was and, hopefully, look forward to a better one in 2021. With the new years comes the potential for new careers, new relationships and, for some, new family members.  With that in mind, were looking at some adorable Winter/Christmas-inspired names for those who have littles ones on the ...

WATCH: Man proposes to girlfriend driving incoming train at Pearse Station By Ellen Smith (via Twitter/Clodagh Maher) A man has proposed to his girlfriend, who was driving an incoming train at Pearse Station in Dublin. The incredible moment was captured on camera by Twitter user Clodagh Maher, who happened to be on the platform at the time. She then shared the beautiful footage to social media.  In the amazing clip, the ma...

Limericks Live 95 Search By Ellen Smith We officially feel old. As 2020 draws to a close, we look forward to 2021 and the good it could bring with it. Around this time of year though, its not unusual for us to feel a little bit nostalgic, looking back on some of our favourite memories as we prepare to create new ones. With that in mind, were looking back at some of the biggest pop culture anniversaries happening in 2021 and wed like to apologize in advance be...

Dublins Q102 By Ellen Smith There were some incredible documentary releases in 2020. As we look forward to what 2021 will bring, theres no harming in looking back at some of the movies and series that 2020 brought us. If youre a fan of documentaries, weve got you covered. Here are some from the year just gone.  Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution Available on: Netflix Description: A groundbreaking summer camp galvanizes a group of teens with disabilities to ...

Premium Content Subscriber only THE summit of Mount Archer is sporting some shiny new bling to bolster its credentials as one of Central Queensland’s premier tourist attractions. Visitors to the top of Mount Archer will immediately notice the changes greeting them on arrival including a $1.5 million upgrade to the carpark with improved lines, lighting, and walking pathways, a kids playground and a gleaming $600,000 amenity block. Revelling in the summit’s cooler temperature and stunning vi...

Corks 96FM By Ellen Smith (via ITV) ITV has officially confirmed the voting figures for Im a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! 2020. This years series, located in Gwrych Castle in Wales, officially came to an end on December 4th, with worthy winner Giovanna Fletcher bagging the title of Queen of the Castle.  Now, however, ITV has unveiled the voting figures for the final, revealing it was actually VERY close.  Author and ...

Corks 96FM By Ellen Smith Irish Blogger Claire Fullam has quit Instagram. The popular influencer, known by her 84,000 followers as Claire Balding, last night announced that she would no longer be active on the account after a threat was made against her safety.  According to the Mirror, Claire signed in for the final time to thank her followers and confirm her departure from the platform.  She said, "When I felt like I couldnt turn to anyone else except f...

Dublins Q102 By Ellen Smith Chris Hughes has shown his support to ex-girlfriend Jesy Nelson following her exit from Little Mix. The former couple went their separate ways earlier this year after they had been dating since 2019, but it seems there is still a lot of love and respect between the two.  After Jesys announcement that she would be leaving the group to focus on her mental health and begin a new chapter in her life, Chris showed his support to the s...

Corks 96FM By Ellen Smith Chris Pratt has shared the first glimpse of his wife Katherine Schwarzenegger as a new mother. The Guardians of the Galaxy star welcomed his first child with Katherine in August, a little girl named Lyla. The couple have kept their daughter out of the public eye since her birth, but Chris has now shared the first glimpse of Katherine in action as a mom.  Marking her birthday, Chris shared a series of photos, documenting their relat...

Corks 96FM By Ellen Smith (via Instagram/YouTube) Sahar Tabar, who went viral after sharing distorted Angelina Jolie lookalike photos online has been jailed for 10 years. Sahar Tabar became a viral sensation several years ago after she shared photos to Instagram, suggesting she had dramatic cosmetic surgery procedures in a bid to look like her idol, Angelina Jolie. The Iranian 19-year-old, real name Fatemeh Khishvand, was ...