Ask the Experts
Knot safe | Ask Dr Angela: Can I play bondage games on my own?
I (38) have been single for more than ten years, and that’s ok with me. I don’t want a committed relationship; it’s just not for me. Occasionally I meet people for sex, always one night stands, the way I like it.
Dear Maura: I want more from my dad
Dear Maura: I’m 24 and my dad still speaks to me like I’m a child. We had a row over a course I’m doing — he doesn’t rate it and thinks I’m wasting my time. Nothing is good enough for him. There’s been a bit of a standoff …
Sneak peek | Dear Angela: We want to have sex in the garden but creepy neighbour bothers me
Dear Angela: My husband (47) and I (40) always wanted to make love in our back garden, but although we’ve had our new house for almost three years now we never did it yet.
FLEX APPEAL | Dear Angela: He wants me to give myself oral — is this even possible?
Dear Angela: My boyfriend (28) claims that one of his ex-girlfriends, who was a gymnast, could kiss her own clitoris.
Dear Maura: I feel left out since mum died
Dear Maura: Since our mother died my younger sister, who is 19, has become close to our eldest sibling. I feel really left out. There are only the three of us girls. Being in the middle, I always thought that I got on …
ROOM SERVICE | Dear Angela: I was looking forward to quiet holiday, but I think my partner booked sex hotel
Dear Angela,
Friend zone | Dear Angela: I’m worried that sleeping with my mate and his wife might ruin our friendship
Dear Angela:My best mate (31) and his wife (30) have been together since they were teenagers. They’ve never been with other people — they shared the first kiss, first sex, everything.
Dear Maura: I’ve had enough of all his mess
Dear Maura: I’ve been with this man for a year. He’s a decent person. We’re both 48 and have families with previous partners. But I don’t know what to do with him because he’s so lazy. He throws his clothes everywhere, wet towels on the bed, and …
BI THE WAY | Dear Angela: I slept with another man on my stag in Barcelona, do I tell my fiancée?
Dear Angela,
Dear Maura: How do I let my guard down?
Dear Maura: My boyfriend says I don’t know how to be in a relationship — and he’s right. A lot of the time, I prefer my own company or I do stuff and don’t say anything to him.
voyeuristic | Dear Angela: I want to watch people having sex and I don't know how to tell my wife
Dear Angela: I (46) want to watch people having sex; not on telly or the computer, but for real.
Love Bites | Dear Angela: My girlfriend bites me like a vampire in bed
Dear Angela,
Woman on top | Dear Angela: My husband is afraid I will injure his manhood on top
Sort your sexual problems with honest and practical tips from Dr Angela Brokmann
Photo nasty | Dear Angela: My fiancée found old sexy pics of ex and wants to throw them out
Sort your sexual problems with honest and practical tips from Dr Angela Brokmann
Dear Maura: How do I talk to my scary boss?
Dear Maura: I’m petrified of my boss. But I love my job so I’m willing to put up with her. We all sit at desks and her office is up from us. I dread when I hear her door opening and she comes to chat.
Dear Angela: Can makeup sex really fix our relationship problems?
Dear Angela: My boyfriend (35) and I (28) are going through a rough patch in our relationship. We’re arguing and fighting a lot and there are bad vibes between us all the time. Most of our arguments happen at night-time and then my boyfriend …
FOOD OF LOVE | Dear Angela: My lover likes food sex games - is it safe to play with veg?
Dear Angela,
Dear Maura: My ex twisted break-up truth
Dear Maura: I’ve discovered that my ex-husband has told his new partner of three months a completely different story of how we separated. We’ve two teenage daughters and the eldest told me that his girlfriend explained that she shouldn’t judge her …
Office fling | Dear Angela: I finally gave in to flirty colleague and now he's ghosted me after sex
Dear Angela,
YOUNG AT HEART | Dear Angela: How can I get my grandkids to stop slagging my toyboy?
Dear Angela,
Dear Maura: My family can’t stand my fella
Dear Maura: I was in a relationship with a guy for about six months. I broke up with him because he wasn’t giving me what I wanted in a relationship. He just wasn’t on the same page, or maybe my expectations were unrealistic. To be honest I’m not …
SEX ED | Dear Angela: Should I tell my boyfriend why he never makes me scream in bed?
Dear Angela,
Dear Maura | 'My sister's behaviour has ruined my relationship with my parents'
Life's a beach | Dear Angela: Girlfriend wants sex on the beach but I'm freaking out
Sort your sexual problems with honest and practical tips from Dr Angela Brokmann
Dear Maura: I feel taken for granted at home
Dear Maura: My husband and I are only together because of our child. Our son is now 20 and I have promised myself that I will leave when he’s a bit older. I want to leave because all I do is housework. We’ve had rows and then I give in and get …
Dear Maura: Should I leave my wife for ex?
Dear Maura: Seventeen years ago, I met a girl when I was 22, she was 23. We went out for 10 months. She was in college. I was mad about her but figured that she wouldn’t want anything serious with me as I was just a working lad. She would have a …
SNOOZEFEST | Dear Angela: My boyfriend broke up with me over one night of boring sex
Dear Angela, after only two months my boyfriend (26) split up with me - over text.
Self-love | Dear Angela: We sleep together every night but my girlfriend masturbates non-stop
Dear Angela: My girlfriend (33) has a strange habit — she masturbates, although we sleep together almost every night. And just to clarify, she has at least one orgasm every time.
Dear Maura: I fear anxiety without my dad
Dear Maura: My mam is hopeless with me when I feel anxious. I’m 18 and have had anxiety since I was 15. My dad is so patient. Mam just thinks that I can shake off my worries if I do something to distract me. I got through my Leaving Cert with …
RIGHT CLICK | Dear Angela: I'm a virgin and my cyber girlfriend wants to meet for real sex
Sort your sexual problems with honest and practical tips from Dr Angela Brokmann
Dear Maura: Wife’s mother is causing misery
Dear Maura: My wife has been overweight for years. We don’t have sex anymore and that’s OK with me. But I often wonder if she thinks about that part of our married life. I’d never have the guts to ask her. We’re both 42 and very happy together. We …
Pretty woman | Dear Angela: I want to settle down with my regular escort
Sort your sexual problems with honest and practical tips from Dr Angela Brokmann
FROCK ON | Dear Angela: Should I tell my husband I know he’s a cross-dresser?
Dear Angela,
Dear Maura: Sleeping with a separated man
Dear Maura: I’VE been sleeping with a separated man and I’m developing feelings for him, even though I know I’m bringing a lot of trouble on myself. He works with me and started talking to me about his marriage being over. All the women in the …
Role play | Dear Angela: My BDSM lady wants me to be a 'house slave' but I have doubts
Sort your sexual problems with honest and practical tips from Dr Angela Brokmann
Dear Maura: I’m too tired to mind grandkids
Dear Maura: How do I tell my daughter that I’m getting too old to mind her two children? They’re four and six. They’re great but I’m feeling more and more tired at the end of the day after minding them. They’re in school but I have them until 7pm. …
Dear Maura: How can I get over break-up?
Dear Maura: How do you get past a cancelled wedding that was meant to make my life the happiest it could be? My ex and I were together since fifth year in school — that’s 10 years of our lives. We had it all planned and then something happened one …
Bad vibes | Ask Dr Angela: My new boyfriend feels threatened by my XXL vibrators
Sort your sexual problems with honest and practical tips from Dr Angela Brokmann
Dear Maura: My brother has no time for me
Dear Maura: Myself and my brother set up a business together. He had the money and I had the idea. Seven months later, he has no interest in anything I do. Even though I include him in so many aspects of the shop, he ignores my messages. I invite …
Creepy Toms | Dear Angela: 'Peeping Toms' are spoiling our car sex fun
Sort your sexual problems with honest and practical tips from Dr Angela Brokmann
Mum's the word | Dear Maura: My mean mum is constantly criticising my man and calls him fat
Solve your life dilemmas with expert advice from Maura O’Neill
Love or Money? | Dear Maura: I'm a successful businesswoman but men can’t cope with my wealth
Solve your life dilemmas with expert advice from Maura O’Neill
ANTI-CLIMAX | Dear Angela: I’m bored in bed, is it OK to stimulate myself during sex?
Sort your sexual problems with honest and practical tips from Dr Angela Brokmann
Dear Maura: I’m fed up with my samey life
Dear Maura: I’m 42 and an only child who lives with my dad. Up until two years ago, I had no one in my life, never had a boyfriend. Then I found a lovely man on a dating website, and we’re still together. It was wonderful to have him over the past …
Frisky business | Dear Angela: Are we too old to do the waterfall position safely?
Sort your sexual problems with honest and practical tips from Dr Angela Brokmann
confusing time | Psychotherapist David Kavanagh explains how to support children through grief and loss
It is natural to feel pain and heartache over the death of a loved one, but for children who are facing a loss for the first time, it can be a confusing and upsetting time.
Marriage and strife | Dear Maura: I've been seeing an old boyfriend - but I found out he's married
Solve your life dilemmas with expert advice from Maura O’Neill
Porn Wild | Dear Angela: I want to be a porn star so I can have sex all day long
Sort your sexual problems with honest and practical tips from Dr Angela Brokmann
Dear Maura: Meet-up after 20 years a flop
Dear Maura: I went to San Fran with high hopes but came home with my confidence in the bottom of my suitcase.
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