To demonstrate the simultaneous vastness and neatness of AF, we've catalogued some of its many great and varied usages here.
Some have found happiness via the app, while others have had more negative experiences. Here’s what they shared – the good, the bad and the ugly. She started using Tinder about a year and a half ago.
“I was nursing a broken heart and had just moved to London so it seemed quite new and exciting.
In a remarkable interview, Aslan’s frontman Christy Dignam – who was diagnosed with terminal cancer – bravely opened up about how he would consider going to the Dignitas centre in Switzerland to end his life. Minister John Halligan recently revealed to Hot Press that he plans to table a Bill for legislation on the right to die in our own country with dignity.
Our poignant interview was the first time he had ever spoken to literally anyone – including his wife, or family, or even his own band mates – about his feelings about the possibility of ending his life.
Alongside the 8th Amendment and making cannabis legal for medicinal purposes, one of the most contentious subjects to be publicly debated in Ireland during 2016 was euthanasia. But I only found out when I didn’t die after six months! There’s no bleeding way I would put myself through that. I don’t think he’ll get away with it, but I admire what he is trying to do.
The right to die with dignity campaign came to the forefront earlier in the year when Minister John Halligan made a startlingly revelation in Hot Press that he’s planning to put forward a radical Bill in the Dáil to debate making euthanasia legal. She said, “You know the doctors gave you six months”. Because she lost her mother and father not so long ago. Will you consider going to the Dignitas centre In Switzerland to end your life? I would absolutely – without a fucking shadow of a doubt – consider using that option.
What it means in Northern Ireland: Either good or bad.
If someone says, "That's tara," and they sound glum, it's bad. What it normally means: An unspecified amount of time. As in, "Jeez, you're looking wile." So if something's "wile craic", you can assume it's pretty awful.
Sexual intimacy and sexual pleasure are two of humanity’s most cherished experiences.