Anna Geary digs out her old Rose Of Tralee photos and explains why she ‘almost didn’t apply’

Picture This singer Ryan Hennessy has shared that he was almost kidnapped as a child on his way home from school. In a candid chat about mental health, he confessed that on his last day of 4th class a ‘guy pulled up in a car’.

Viewers of the IFTAs were thrilled to hear that Nicola Coughlan won the Screen Ireland Rising Star award during the virtual ceremony and her acceptance speech was adorable.

Social media can be a lot of fun – until something goes wrong, that is, and you’re left red-faced in front of thousands of people. Anna Geary found herself in this very position not long ago, when she accidentally posted a photo of her bare bum to her Instagram Stories.

Gap announced the closure of all of its stores across the UK and Ireland. On Thursday, the company revealed that it would be shutting shop “in a phased manner” between the end of August and the end of September.

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drug mules Melissa Reid and Michaella McCollum tried to smuggle £1.5million of cocaine into Spain in 2013. Melissa, from Lenzie, East Dumbartonshire, made headlines all over the world alongside Michaella McCollum from Dungannon in Northern Ireland, when they were sentenced to almost seven years in jail.

LOS ANGELES -- Anne Rice's “Interview with the Vampire” is rising again on screen, this time for TV.The bestselling novel, which was adapted for the 1994 Brad Pitt-Tom Cruise film, will be the basis for a new AMC and AMC+ series set for 2022, AMC Networks said Thursday.The announcement follows the company's 2020 acquisition of 18 works by Rice, including 1976's “Interview with the Vampire," its sequels and the Mayfair Witches series.Producer Mark Johnson ("Breaking Bad," “Halt and Catch Fire”)

Charlie Reid looks set to follow in the footsteps of Paul Mescal having just landed the acting job of a lifetime alongside Oscar winner Olivia Colman.

Fair City star George McMahon has compared life with a newborn baby to ‘Vegas without the craic.’

Kate Hudson, 42, took in the joys of the sunny weather in Greece by spending time at a beach on June 19. The actress hung out on the island of Skiathos with her partner Danny Fujikawa and two of her three children, including daughter Rani Rose, 2, whom she shares with Danny, and son Bingham, 9, whom she shares with ex Matt Bellamy, 43, and showed off her toned physique in a strapless blue bikini. She also wore white-framed sunglasses that went perfectly with the swimsuit choice.

She might be a busy mum of three with a successful television career, but Anna Daly has also found the time to design and launch a casual wear collection for her clothing brand Little Bliss.

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Anna Daly might be one of the most recognisable presenters on our screens these days but it was never somewhere that she thought she’d end up.