A new study suggests women get more from a cuddle than men.
A new study suggests women get more from a cuddle than men, receiving a bigger stress-relieving boost.
Researchers from Ruhr University in Germany tested 76 couples' stress hormones before and after a brief hug.
It found women's stress hormones dropped while men's stayed the same.
Electric Picnic Announces Nine Acts For The 2026 Festival
The event is taking place from August 28th to 30th.
Midlands Singer Songwriter Releases Christmas Classic
Simon Casey's 'Silent Night' is available now.
Laois Cafe Hosts Grand Opening Today
The Poet's Cottage in Camross was originally a heritage project.
Chasing Abbey And Mundy Headliners At Dublin NYE Festival
Tickets are on sale now for the three day event.
Westmeath Author's 'Ninety Nine Words For Rain' Wins At Irish Book Awards
Manchán Magan has won the Irish Book Awards title after passing away in August.
Niall Horan Named 3rd Most Imitated Irish Celebrity
The Mullingar star has over 100 fake pages imitating him.
Offaly Campaign Raises Awareness of Hidden Domestic Abuse
The flags will dotted on lamp posts over Offaly.
Westmeath Students Are Successful in Garda Youth Awards
Assistant Commissioner, Catharina Gunne presented each of 25 awards.
Madness Leads First Line-Up Announcement For Award Winning Laois Festival
July's Forest Fest will be the fifth renewal of the event.
Mental Health Charity Urges People To Consider Alcohol Free Christmas
Turn2Me's CEO Fiona O'Malley says it will encourage a more inclusive celebration.
Green Schools and EirGrid Host Electricity Workshops For Students
Green-Schools is an initiative of FEE (the Foundation for Environmental Education).
Offaly Journalist Recognised As Podcast Wins News & Current Affairs Award
The first ever All Ireland Podcast Awards took place last night.
Communities Invited to Apply for New Peatlands and Natura Grants
Closing date for submission of applications is 9th January 2026
Midlands 103 Hospitality Awards Celebrate The Best In Local Food, Drink, And Tourism
The winners were announced at a sold out gala event in Offaly last night.
Look back on Forest Fest 2024
Moments captured from Forest Fest 2024
