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I told Dermot I'd lend him jacket for X Factor – Darren Kennedy
DUBLIN stylist Darren Kennedy has found himself rubbing shoulders with movie stars, TV presenters and singing sensations at Men's Fashion Week in London.
We went Back to Boomtown Rats for the cash
AGE, curiosity, cash – they're the reasons for the Boomtown Rats reunion, according to frontman Bob Geldof.
Russell announced divorce to Katy in a New Year's Eve text
COMEDIAN Russell Brand told wife Katy Perry he was divorcing her via a text message.
Brave Christy to sing at own fundraiser gig
SINGER Christy Dignam is in rehearsals and expects to perform at Friday's fundraising concert in his honour.
I cannot wait to hit that snooze button, laughs host Keelin
MORNING Edition host Keelin Shanley is counting down the days until the current affairs series wraps for the summer.
Upcoming shows and movies to tantalise your culture buds
IF you can't get enough of ballet pumps and pirouettes, then you'll be delighted to hear the Birmingham Royal ballet is twirling on to the Bord Gais Energy Theatre stage next month.
Tooth at root of Pippa's problem
IT'S been two years since Pippa O'Connor (28) and Brian Ormond tied the knot. All together now: Awww.
Opinion
Lifestyle
Can't really afford to quit work to look after your child? ...think again
The average cost of raising a child up to the age of 18 has been estimated to be in and around €200,000. So faced with the prospect of giving up work after having a baby, you may find yourself thinking 'not in a month of Sundays'. Yet how much does it cost to have a child and give up paid work to look after it – compared to the cost of keeping your job and paying someone else to look after baby?
TV: the horrible history teacher
'When will I learn? The answers to life's problems aren't at the bottom of a bottle, they're on TV. Television! Teacher, mother, secret lover."
