Recent scientific research reveals that the simple act of chewing gum offers several unexpected health benefits. While many people chew gum for fresh breath or enjoyment, studies show this habit ...

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Tell Me About It: I moved to a far-flung place to be with the woman I fell in love with online, but now I’m wondering, ‘What have I done?’ ...

CHRISTMAS can leave us feeling swollen and sluggish. And it’s no wonder. We’ve stuffed ourselves with roast potatoes and Quality Street, drunk more mulled wine and Baileys than water, and spent ...

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After his side won the first meeting 33-7, Wolfhounds head coach Neil Alcorn has retained the same starting side with captain Clare Boles joined by a host of Irish internationals such as Stacey ...

Tonight will see the cloud break up early on to leave a dry night with clear skies. It will be a cold and icy night under clear skies. Thursday Tomorrow will be a bright and chilly day. It will ...

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"No one needs to hear about your business," states Study in Switzerland - pointing out that even chewing gum in public is viewed as rude and 'irritable'. Of course, you can still let your hair ...

Jason Hennessy Snr gang linked to Christmas Day car inferno in Dublin ...

The shape of the next Irish government is set to be almost the same as the last one. But it will nonetheless take some weeks for the parties to agree a deal which will culminate with ministers ...