The placement of bank holiday days in 2017 means if you take these days off, you’re getting a very lengthy holiday

9 years ago

The story of Ian McKellan and Patrick Stewart’s ultimate friendship will be told for centuries to come, such is the level of their BFF-ness. Last night they were both on the Graham’s couch, joined by Hugh Jackman, to discuss the upcoming blockbuster Logan. But before McKellan joined them on stage, Stewart took a moment to […]

9 years ago

We shouldn’t laugh, which makes this video from Denmark all the funnier. While we hate to move on from the gentleman who slipped on the ice on the RTÉ news back in 2010, we’ve found something that might be just as funny. This incident took place on a footpath in Denmark, with TV2 Ostjylland sharing […]

9 years ago

Last night in Hollywood saw the 12th Annual Oscar Wilde Awards take place in California, an event known to most as ‘The Irish Oscars’. Star Wars: The Force Awakens director J.J. Abrams hosts the event in his Bad Robot production company headquarters every year, with the awards set up to help celebrate the Irish contributions […]

9 years ago

Hopefully you don’t plan on spending too much time outdoors in the next few days. The strong winds and driving rain brought on by Storm Doris earlier this week have eased since the chaos of Wednesday night and Thursday morning, but the weather in Ireland isn’t about to improve spectacularly anytime soon. According to Met […]

9 years ago

Oh! The cringe… Another episode of First Dates Ireland is in the review mirror and once again, the levels of awkwardness and cringe has made us want to have a lie down. While there were some success stories on the show this week, there were a few let downs as well as the romance failed […]

9 years ago

Do you shower in the morning, at night, or both? There are benefits to showering in the morning according to research, just as there are benefits to showering at night. A morning shower is said to boost your creativity and it also helps to shake off those morning cob webs as you contemplate packing in […]

9 years ago

No one will poo-poo this idea.

9 years ago

Now that’s good customer service in Glenamaddy… It may have slipped your mind but, Pancake Tuesday is coming up next week. Yes, we’re already planning the various syrup filled creations we can create when Tuesday comes around. But the day after is Ash Wednesday, and as such, many of you will be getting the signature […]

9 years ago

Trinny Woodall’s odd behaviour has been receiving a lot of attention this week and now it looks like she may have outed Holly Willoughby’s pregnancy live on This Morning. Yesterday we reported that Trinny’s bizarre behaviour on ITV’s This Morning had prompted viewers to query if the fashionista was drunk. Now it appears that the What Not […]

9 years ago

This celebrity baby name is, hands-down, no question, the most bonkers one we have heard yet. Actress and Two and a Half Men star Amber Rose Tamblyn gave birth to her first child on Tuesday and it’s safe to say her daughter’s name is…er… a little unusual. Tamblyn (33) and her comedian husband David Cross (52), who is best […]

9 years ago

Damn nature, you scary! We had been given plenty of warning, but everyone was still taken a little off guard by the force of Storm Doris, which was has caused power outages, travel chaos and the cancellation of a number of flights between Ireland and the UK on Thursday. According to Met Éireann, the strong […]

9 years ago

Speculation about Cheryl’s pregnancy has been building since last September but the star has now left little doubt that she’s a mama-to-be with these stunning photos. It looks like Cheryl and One Direction’s Liam Payne won’t have to wait too much longer to meet their baba judging by this photo shoot for The Prince’s Trust […]

9 years ago

We’re looking forward to this already… Louis Theroux has revealed that the subject of his next documentary will be none other than US President Donald Trump. The British documentary maker wants to tackle the ‘post-Brexit wave of populism’ which has culminated in Trump becoming President of the US. The three part series will be shot […]

9 years ago

It’s going to be a cracking weekend in Cork… The first acts for next year’s Indiependence music festival (4-6 August) in Mitchelstown, Cork were announced a couple of months ago, with Welsh band Manic Street Preachers, the Coronas and Sigma DJ set to make the trip to the south of Ireland. Deer Farm in Mitchelstown will be […]

9 years ago

Brought to you by Microsoft Surface Pro 4. Do they sound familiar? College is one of the most exciting times in your life. It’s the first time you’ll get to live away from home and be able to completely do your own thing (including your own laundry). During your time in college you will undoubtedly […]

9 years ago

It’s a timeline of sorts… Enda Kenny today addressed his colleagues at a Fine Gael parliamentary meeting and briefly discussed his role as leader of the party amid speculation he will step down from the role. At the meeting Kenny revealed that he would deal with his future effectively and conclusively after St Patrick’s Day. […]

9 years ago

Reek and Ramsay. BFF’s

9 years ago

What do you think of this? Primark has pulled a line of The Walking Dead t-shirts from its stores after they received complaints from some customers that the t-shirt was “racist”. The t-shirt in question was in reference to the character of Negan, from The Walking Dead, who uses the line ‘Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moe,’ to […]

9 years ago

What else were they supposed to do?

9 years ago

Fantastic news. Ed Sheeran has confirmed that Irish singer Ryan McMullan will be one of the support acts on the UK and European legs of his world tour later this year. https://twitter.com/edsheeran/status/834340435699044352 Sheeran confirmed that McMullan, from Portaferry in Down, will join him for a series of gigs starting in Turin in Italy on March […]

9 years ago

What Not To Wear star Trinny Woodall’s odd behaviour this week is garnering a lot of attention. Trinny’s bizarre behaviour on ITV’s This Morning yesterday prompted many viewers to take to social media querying if the fashion aficionado was under the influence of alcohol. The 53-year-old star left the show’s presenters, Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby, at […]

9 years ago

He knows what he’s talking about.

9 years ago

Handy information for anyone planning their big day anytime soon. Ballinacurra House in Cork claimed the award for the best wedding venue in Ireland at the 2017 weddingsonline Awards in Clontarf Castle in Dublin on Monday night. The luxury private estate in Kinsale claimed awards for overall venue of the year and exclusive venue of […]

9 years ago

Could you BE any more excited?!?!?

9 years ago

Storm Doris is back with a vengeance. A status yellow weather warning has been issued by Met Éireann, with most of the country likely to be affected by severe winds, heavy rain and even snow in the later part of this week. The warning, issued at 10am on Tuesday morning, is valid from just after […]

9 years ago

President Trump’s racist ban on Muslims will be revived this week. Donald Trump is expected to sign a revised immigration order banning people from seven countries from entering the country. As before, those countries are Libya, Sudan, Iraq, Syria, Iran, Yemen and Somalia, all predominantly Muslim countries. There are some minor alterations to the initial ban, […]

9 years ago

A heterosexual couple in the UK have lost their legal battle to enter into a civil partnership instead of a marriage, because the country’s 2004 Civil Partnership Act states that only same-sex couples are eligible to do so. Academics Rebecca Steinfeld (35) and Charles Keidan, who have a 20-month-old daughter, have said that they object to […]

9 years ago

The incident happened earlier today… Eight people have been rescued from the top floor of a building in Dublin after a fire broke. Eight fire engines from the Dublin Fire Brigade attended the scene at Mountjoy Square and rescued eight people from the building, five of them were by turntable ladder. Mountjoy Square North remains […]

9 years ago

A couple of nights to remember… Drake played the second of his sold out Dublin gigs on Monday night in the 3Arena in Dublin. His Boy Meets World tour went down a treat with fans at the venue with Drake putting on a show to remember, all while sporting a tricolour hanging from his pocket […]

9 years ago

Dewy skin is just a few steps away.

9 years ago

What do you think? WhatsApp have rolled out a new feature on their messaging that has made it very similar to other social media apps. While the convenience and simplicity of WhatsApp has always been one of the main selling points of the app for users, eight years on from their launch in 2009, they’re […]

9 years ago

They’re pretty cool too…

9 years ago

No, you don’t need to cut carbs or increase cardio.

10 years ago

New research has revealed that selective hearing – the ability to filter out unwanted conversation and noise – is more prevalent amongst men. The revelation, which probably comes as little to no surprise to us ladies, was among the findings of a national survey conducted on behalf of Specsavers looking at Irish people’s attitudes towards hearing loss. […]

10 years ago

20 years on from his moment in the spotlight, it’s time to see what has become of ‘Pint Baby’. You may have missed it, but a person referred to only as ‘Pint Baby’ became Ireland’s latest viral sensation after a clip of him drinking from a pint of Guinness in 1997 resurfaced on social media […]

10 years ago

Fancy winning €1000?

10 years ago

Cadbury Creme Egg has just announced a new pop up in Dublin. It’s called The Cadbury Creme Egg Hunting Lodge and it will open its doors from Monday 27th February to Saturday 4th March for the annual meeting of the Crème Egg Hunting Society. Sounds intriguing right? The Society, hosted by President Edmund Grayson Glenmorris III […]

10 years ago

David Beckham has posted a very sweet birthday message to his son Cruz who turns 12 today. One of our favourite celebrity dads has taken to Instagram to wish his third child, Cruz Beckham, a happy twelfth birthday. Alongside a photo of the remarkably similar pair (talk about having a mini-me!), David told his ‘cheeky […]

10 years ago

Cheryl Prudham, a mum-of-12 who the British media have dubbed ‘The Queen of Benefits’ and ‘Britain’s Most Shameless Mum’, is expecting her thirteenth child. The 34-year-old mother hit the headlines last November when she admitted to a Magistrates’ Court that she had handled almost £5,000 in change stolen from parking meters, alongside her estranged husband Robert Prudham (31). […]

10 years ago

Brought to you by the Road Safety Authority.  It will really make you stop and think.  We tend to think of road safety as a male problem. 70% of drivers who die on our roads are male. Young men tend to be in the most accidents out of any age group and it has been […]

10 years ago

A mum in the US was able to hear her daughter’s heart beating again one year after the seven-year-old died as a result of a severe asthma attack. Brave mum Amber met the little girl who received her daughter Melody’s heart in a transplant operation. Amber chose to donate Melody’s organs after she died as a […]

10 years ago

This is last person we expected her to collaborate with. On Friday, Selena Gomez released her new single It Ain’t Me on Spotify, a collaboration with dance producer Kygo. So far, so normal. Then in the early hours of this morning, Vin Diesel posted a new video on his Facebook page, and there he is dueting […]

10 years ago

$260,000 worth of free stuff

10 years ago

Great to see

10 years ago

The parents of missing Madeleine McCann have said that they will fight a recent Portuguese supreme court decision to side with ex-detective Goncalo Amaral in the libel case Kate and Gerry McCann took against him. Last month, Gerry and Kate McCann lost their Supreme Court appeal against Amaral, a former Portuguese police inspector, who claimed […]

10 years ago

The Wire is widely regarded as one of the greatest TV shows of all time. If you’re a fan of gritty, realistic and visceral TV like The Wire then Australian drama, The Principal, is just the thing for you. Having watched it, we couldn’t help but dwell on the fourth season of David Simon’s superb show. High […]

10 years ago

We make absolutely no secret of our love for actor Danny Dyer. Whether he’s having a propa’ nawty time hanging around with some soccer hooligans or doing his own nut in learning about his family tree, the man has a way of communicating like no other. He’s currently taking a break from his role on popular […]

10 years ago

Kildare mum Tina O’Kelly has shared a video of her 21-year-old daughter Colleen in agony and pleaded with Health Minister Simon Harris for a surgery date. Colleen O’Kelly has Joubert Syndrome and has now been waiting for an appointment for two years just to get on the list for scoliosis surgery. Her mum Tina says that Colleen’s condition […]

10 years ago

Biscuit or chocolate bar?

10 years ago