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.

Dozens of ABN AMRO ATMs closed as a result of ‘plofkraken’

If you're planning to take out some cash to splurge on Black Friday today, make sure your chosen ATM actually still exists. ABN AMRO...

Dutch people are celebrating Thanksgiving just for the food, and we support them

Butchers have noticed that more and more Dutch people are ordering turkey for Thanksgiving over the last few years. But researchers don't think that Thanksgiving...

NU.nl quits as Facebook’s only Dutch fact-checking partner over political ads

The Dutch news site, NU.nl, has quit as Facebook's fact-checking partner in the Netherlands. The website ended their association with Facebook as a result...

The Netherlands: land of the tall, except for the Christmas trees

Christmas trees will be shorter than usual in the Netherlands this year, and that's not just because Dutchies dwarf everything they stand beside. Last...

Cats are causing 140 million deaths each year, and only some of their victims are furniture

Two researchers from Tilburg University have stated that cat owners who allow their precious kitty to roam free in the great outdoors are in contravention...

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