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Arann McCormack talks photography, freelance life and cultural touchstones

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These are the 10 most wanted fashion items of 2026 so far

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This Wicklow home manages to marry its impressive scale with intimate cosiness

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This Victorian Dublin home has been restored to create a rich, restful space
This Victorian Dublin home has been restored to create a rich, restful space

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From studio to gallery, here are three women redefining the art world

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WIN tickets to Taste of Dublin 2026 and a luxury stay at The Hoxton
WIN tickets to Taste of Dublin 2026 and a luxury stay at The Hoxton

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This suburban Dublin home has been modernised thanks to a clean, contemporary extension

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What Jonah Hill’s messages teach us about boundaries and manipulation  


by Roe McDermott
12th Jul 2023

Thanks to the current proliferation of therapy speak, anyone can use an enlightened façade and therapeutic vocabulary to make themselves sound reasonable and fair, even as they try to control others and deflect from their own actions and responsibility.  

“Surfing with men.   Boundaryless inappropriate relationships with men.   To model.  To post photos of yourself wearing a bathing suit.   To post sexual pictures.   Friendships with women who are in unstable places from your wild recent past beyond getting a lunch or coffee or something respectful.”  This list is not just my goals for the summer; nor is this list just the reason one of my Whatspp groups is now called “Unstable Women From My Wild...

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