coronavirus

EDITORIAL

The happiest country in the world is now offering a free online happiness course

Feeling a little low during the pandemic? Well, Finland – the world's happiest country – is streaming a…

By Edaein OConnell

Woodies reopening

EDITORIAL

We’ve reached the stage of boredom where Woodies reopening has been treated like a festival launch

With phase one of lockdown lifting today, it seems the reopening of large DIY stores like Woodies has…

By Megan Burns

relationship advice

EDITORIAL

How to keep love alive (and bickering at bay) during lockdown, according to a relationship expert

Living in close quarters is bound to cause stress and strain in a relationship, writes therapist Lorraine Hackett.…

By IMAGE

grandmother hug

EDITORIAL

WATCH: This Dublin grandmother just wanted a hug for her birthday

Necessity is the mother of invention... With two rolls of gaffer tape, one roll of cling film and a…

By Katie Byrne

social distancing restaurants

EDITORIAL

The future of restaurants? The weird and wonderful social distancing innovations restaurants are trying

With restaurants being allowed to reopen in several countries, albeit with strict social distancing restrictions, there have been…

By Megan Burns

EDITORIAL

Coronavirus update: Italy and Spain record lowest daily death toll since March

Both Italy and Spain have recorded their lowest daily death toll from Covid-19 as the countries continue to…

By Edaein OConnell

iconic paintings

LIVING

A Dublin theatre designer recreates over 50 iconic paintings during lockdown – using her parents as models

From Vermeer to David Hockney, Irish set and costume designer Molly O'Cathain has been capturing her parents under…

By Lauren Heskin

EDITORIAL

My house got struck by lightning last weekend – here is what I learned

Has a powercut ever made you rethink your life? Following a lightning strike last weekend, this IMAGE writer…

By Edaein OConnell

EDITORIAL

Seven Irish children are being investigated for an inflammatory disease possibly linked to Covid-19

The cases of seven Irish children are being investigated for a Kawasaki-like inflammatory disease that has possible links…

By Edaein OConnell

EDITORIAL

Stress, anxiety, despair: studies reveal Irish people’s post-lockdown fears

New studies carried out have revealed the fear and pressure Irish people are feeling about the aftermath of…

By Edaein OConnell

Dr Doireann O'Leahy

EDITORIAL

Dr Doireann O’Leary: ‘People are confusing social distancing with self-isolation’

People are slowly getting the message about the lifestyle changes they need to make to flatten the curve,…

By Katie Byrne

EDITORIAL

Moving video series beautifully captures Irish life lockdown, both at home and abroad

Lost Together is a project launched by Dublin-based video editor Luca Byrne. Designed for IGTV, each episode capturing…

By Lauren Heskin