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Page 3 girl to investment banker -- what happened to our straight-A students?

Saturday August 15 2009

They are mostly women. Many become doctors or scientists, and a significant number leave Ireland to advance their studies and further their careers.

Claire Tully: What a girl wants

Sunday June 07 2009

We wanted to know what Irish women really want, so we decided to ask Claire Tully. With the body of a glamour model and the brains of a PhD, Claire is the thinking Irishman's crumpet. But, she tells Julia Molony, she's finding it hard to nab a good man.

United 93

Saturday November 01 2008

Last week we sang the praises of Paul Greengrass for having masterfully resurrected the Bourne franchise, and this film is another -- though rather darker -- string to his bow.

Meet the real 'a' list stars...

Tuesday September 30 2008

They're rich, good-looking and swat away adoring fans at every turn, so naturally nothing makes us more smug than a celebrity coming out with a clanger which proves they're as thick as two short planks behind it all.

Snip-snap!

Friday September 19 2008

It's meant to immortalise all the happiest moments of your life, but for women across the country, the family photo album only seems to freeze frame their double chin, love handles and crooked teeth forever.

The attack of the minuscule celebrities

Sunday August 24 2008

Star-studded Dublin is strangling itself with a velvet rope. It has become obsessed with celebrity and the "who's who" of showbiz tittle-tattle. Social diarists and reporters entrench themselves in VIP rooms, risking ordinary life at the frontline of minor celebrity to give us ground-breaking headlines such as: "When the Heaton is on, Pippa gets out of Kitchen," which referred to a rumoured spat in Krystle Nightclub between professional celebrity Michelle Heaton and Irish Model Pippa O'Connor.

This charming man... not

Ian O'Doherty Tuesday August 12 2008

Perhaps the most entertaining thing about watching 'celebrity' reality shows is that, while the peasants who appear on the non-'celeb' versions are hoping to make a career for themselves, their more illustrious counterparts always run the risk of destroying whatever profile they've already managed to achieve.

Poor Claire: I'm so sorry (no, really!)

Ian O'Doherty Monday August 11 2008

'That poor girl." That was the wife's reaction when Claire Tully was kicked off the surprisingly entertaining Failte Towers last week. And it's a reaction that seems to have been shared by the majority of viewers.

Why I want to check into crazy Failte Towers

Sunday August 10 2008

Much like a good series of Big Brother, this week at Failte Towers (pronounce that Foy-ill-teh unless you want to endure the ire of Bibi Baskin) we've seen tears, tantrums, egos, tussles and public humiliation. It has made for really decent TV.