In January, I was launching my own freelance media career covering events through video and showcasing it on my blog and across all my social media channels. Covid put a halt to that but in the meantime I wanted to take a look back at one of my last gigs. Back in February, which seems like a lifetime ago now, … Read More
Look and feel good in Quarantine
During this pandemic, it’s hard to think of a day where we’ll wear a pair of jeans or anything other than gym gear. But when this is all over I hope we’ll all be able to slip into something nice and feel good even if we have eaten all the quarantine snacks! I write this while snacking on an Easter … Read More
The Practical Victoria Sponge Recipe
I see that a lot of people are taking full advantage of their time in quarantine by trying out new recipes, getting all those jobs done in the house that were put on the back burner or just having guilt-free Netflix binges. I am loving people’s social media posts which is keeping us all connecting during this pandemic and letting … Read More
Radio Days Ireland 2020 highlights
I had the pleasure of working at Radio Days Ireland again and it was a huge success for all involved. This was back in February when social distancing was not in force and most of us felt that the Island of Ireland wouldn’t be effected by the Corona Virus. I was managing the social media channels for both Learning Waves … Read More
Donating blood during a Global Pandemic
On Monday I donated blood, something that I didn’t think was possible during this current Pandemic. We’re on lockdown with a limit of 2km radius and that is only for essentials such as groceries and exercise. But last week I got a call to ask if I would donate. I’m 0- which is the most common blood type used for … Read More
Covid-19 advice from the expert
In the current climate, it’s time to make sure we look after ourselves and each other by taking the necessary precautions. We want to be in our best health, both mentally and physically so we’d want to be conscious of what we eat and to look after our sanity during these pressing times. Recently I was at the Find your … Read More
Find Your Mojo!
Last month Korina Duffy, Body Transformation Coach, ran a fantastic workshop called Find Your Mojo. She brought a group of women together to the Kingswood Hotel, Dublin, to enjoy an afternoon full of gut health, weight loss and style tips. The attendees heard great advice from Korina and her two guest speakers, Sarah Lyons, Image Consultant and Body Confidence coach … Read More
Unconditionally YOU!
I met Nicola Connolly Byrne of I Am Positive Mindset long before I went to any of her workshops. She came in as a guest to the LMFM Studios and I loved her positive attitude. No matter what subject she came in to talk about, she was always upbeat and unstoppable. What you see is what you get with Nicola. … Read More
The Fairways Hotel creates 110 jobs for the border town
Marking a new chapter in its history, the four-star Fairways Hotel, Dundalk opened today Friday 8th November 2019, following an extensive build with a €12 million investment, and the creation of 110. This iconic Dundalk property dates back to the 1960s and was for many decades a cherished destination in the north-east of Ireland. In November 2015, the site of the … Read More
Coláiste Lú to protest at the Dáil today
It’s the 4th week of a new school term and the parents & pupils of Coláiste Lú have no resolution to their current problem. If you haven’t read my previous blog about Coláiste Lú in protest to save their Irish language education, you can check it out. As we all know, secondary school can be a stressful enough time for … Read More