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The war of words between TV3’s Alan Hughes and impressionist Oliver Callan is intensifying. Ireland AM host Alan recently slated Oliver’s criticisms of his public proposal to his partner of 22 years Karl Broderick, calling him a “bitter old queen”. Now the funnyman has reacted – and he gets personal. “I did find it odd however to … Continued
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Ireland AM star Alan Hughes has branded comedic Oliver Callan a “bitter old queen” for slagging off his live tv proposal earlier this week. Alan got down on one bended knee on the TV3 show to propose to long-term partner Karl Broderick on Monday, which Oliver referred to as “self-promotion”. The funnyman wrote in his newspaper column: “That … Continued
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A special moment took place on Ireland AM this morning as host Alan Hughes popped the question to Karl Broderick live on air. TV3 studios are celebrating after Alan got down on one knee and asked his long-term partner to marry him. The pair were on the show to discuss Ireland’s recent marriage equality referendum, when Alan … Continued
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We love a bit of romance here in VIP Towers – and one of our favourite celebrity pairings, Alan Hughes and Karl Broderick, have it in spades. The couple are celebrating 22 years since they’ve met, and four years since they said ‘I do’, and in recognition of the milestone, Karl has written a touching … Continued
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This week, from the 21st – 27th September is National Reflexology Week, but for many of us we may not be quite sure what it is. It’s far more than just massage, reflexology can have so many benefits to both the mind and body. VIP caught up with reflexologist, Grainne Hughes on the subject. What … Continued
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Alan Hughes has shared a picture of his husband Karl after he suffered dislocated shoulder and fractured elbow while on holiday together. The incident seems all too familiar as just this Summer Alan experienced a similar accident while enjoying a break in the sunshine. Posting the image on Instagram Alan said: “Emergency room again. Not … Continued
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Musical lovers got a chance to get up close and personal with cinema royalty at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre this week. Famed English actor Judi Dench jetted into Dublin for the opening night of Here & Now, the musical set to Steps songs. Judi Dench’s daughter Finty Williams plays Patricia in the musical which … Continued
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Ireland AM was thrown into unexpected chaos this morning when a fire alarm suddenly went off, forcing the staff to and presenters to evacuate and abandon their usual morning routine. However, not to worry folks as it was all confirmed to be a false alarm — whew! Taking to Instagram to update her followers, co-host … Continued
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Muireann O’Connell has been open about the struggle to get on the property ladder. Earlier this year, she confirmed that she and her “housemate” bought their first house together in Dublin. And she is literally beaming as she chats to VIP Magazine about her new home. “There’s not a rug to be seen, there’s not … Continued
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Ryan Tubridy’s fiancée, Clare Kambamettu, has been announced as one of the judges for this year’s Rose of Tralee. A former contestant herself, Clare took part in the festival in 2010 as the London Rose, while living and working in the UK. She will now join a distinguished judging panel that includes RTÉ presenter Nuala … Continued