Ailish Lalor

Ailish was born in Sydney, Australia, but grew up by a forest in south-east Ireland, which she has attempted to replace with a living room filled with plants in The Hague. Besides catering to her army of pannenkoekenplantjes, Ailish spends her days convincing her friends that all food is better slightly burnt, plotting ways to hang out with dogs and cats, and of course, writing for DutchReview.

Coronavirus update: so far, so good, as hospitalisations and new cases remain low

The latest numbers on coronavirus in the Netherlands are out.  As of today, a further 21 people have died in the Netherlands, maintaining the current...

Super rich are twice as rich as previously thought, research on Dutch tax system reveals

The richest Dutch people actually have twice as much wealth as previously thought, research shows. If you've been looking for something to make you...

Horeca to reopen at midday on 1 June, no exceptions for beach clubs

The catering industry can reopen on 1 June at midday, according to advice from mayors to the cabinet. It is likely that the cabinet will take...

Coronavirus update: for the first time in a month, the number of ICU patients slightly increased

The RIVM has published the latest count of coronavirus cases in the Netherlands. As of today, 146 more cases have been reported in the Netherlands,...

Dutch police forced to spend last fortnight chasing down escaped wallabies (yes, this is real)

Leaving aside coronavirus, the major problem the Netherlands is dealing with at the moment is wallabies. No, seriously. Animal welfare organisations have sounded the alarm about wallabies...

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