International model Alison Canavan, who was catapulted onto the catwalk when she was just 15, is celebrating 18 months of sobriety.

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In a world that seems to be spinning faster by the day mental health is one of the most obvious casualties with one in four people experiencing mental health difficulties.

Races yesterday saw lots of frills and fashion as well as thrills on the racing front.

Upbeat On Air will be presented by celebrity broadcasters to raise awareness about mental-health issues, says Colette Sheridan. 

An eyelash and eyebrow specialist salon to a string of celebrities such as Rosanna Davison has been ordered to pay a beautician €2,000 concerning her unfair dismissal.

Model and TV presenter Glenda Gilson turned up a fashionable 36 minutes late for her wedding yesterday in an overcast but mainly dry Kilrush in Co Clare.

Some women are afraid to seek help for mental health issues over fears their children may be taken away from them, with inadequate services for women highlighted as a major concern.

Some women are afraid to seek help over mental health issues over fears their children may be taken away from them.

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ALISON Canavan, 35, is something of an expert in the art of multi-tasking.

A growing body of research suggests TV-watching for under threes hinders their brain development and prevents them from developing an active imagination.

Pic 1: At the Skyfall charity screening at the Savoy, Dublin, were Maria Macari and Tara Weston. The screening is in aid of LARCC and the Irish Cinema Benevolent Fund.