And nope, it’s not Dublin. Every year, National Geographic drops a list of the top 25 travel destinations you should check out over the following twelve months. This year, one of our very own counties has made the list. Topping this year’s list is Antigua in Guatemala followed by the Ocala National Forest in Florida. […]

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The top five places to live in Ireland for a healthy work-life balance have been revealed. Two Mayo towns have been ranked as the best places in Ireland to live in order to achieve a healthy work-life balance. The list of five places in Ireland was compiled by energy price comparison site Switcher.ie. Castlebar took […]

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Lucy Letby failed to secure approval to challenge the conviction Convicted killer Lucy Letby has lost her bid to appeal against her latest conviction. This conviction is for the attempted murder of a baby girl, reports BBC News. Letby’s lawyer asked three judges for approval to appeal but this has been rejected. The 34-year-old had […]

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He was 31. Last night, the news emerged that former One Direction singer Liam Payne had tragically died. Payne died after falling from a third-floor hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Now, The Guardian reports that the singer’s cause of death has been confirmed citing reports from the […]

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Absolutely heartbreaking. In the last hour, news emerged that the former One Direction star, Liam Payne, had tragically died at the age of just 31. Reports suggest that the singer fell from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and sustained ‘extremely serious injuries’. According to local media, police were called to […]

1 year ago

The news was announced by her husband Earlier this week, news emerged that TikTok star Taylor Rousseau Grigg had died at the age of 25. The popular social media personality had amassed over 1.4 million follows on the platform. Her husband, Cameron Grigg announced the news on his own social media on Sunday saying, “so […]

1 year ago

Cheryl Murray has sadly died Coronation Street star Cheryl Murray has tragically died at the age of 71. The actress, who was best known for her role as Suzie Birchall on Corrie in the 70s and 80s, was diagnosed with MS in the 90s before she made the decision to retire from acting. Although she […]

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Awful news. A pilot has died mid-flight forcing the co-pilot to make an emergency landing. The 59-year-old captain, Ilcehin Pehlivan, collapsed as the plane was in the air and despite efforts to revive him he sadly passed away before they were able to land. The flight was en-route from Seattle to Istanbul before they made […]

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The incident is ongoing. A major incident has been declared after a school bus carrying 70 people overturned. The school bus overturned on the Ballyblack Black Road East in Newtownards, Co Down. Police have advised people to avoid the area and have told motorists to seek an alternative route. According to BBC News, 50 passengers have […]

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The fundraiser was set up to support his family. A fundraiser set up for a Donegal dad who tragically died following a workplace accident has raised hundreds of thousands for the man’s family. Barry ‘Duke’ Breslin sadly died last week in an accident at his workplace. Barry, who was raised in the Donegal parish of […]

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She famously described herself as “self-partnered” back in 2019 Emma Watson has spoken out and clarified what it means to be “self-partnered”. In a British Vogue cover story, the 34-year-old opened up about her personal life and spoke candidly about some remarks she made in an interview back in 2019. Speaking to Vogue back in […]

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They’re playing half the world away! Last month, Oasis fans across the world rejoiced when it was announced that the torn-apart Gallagher brothers would be setting aside their differences for a series of gigs across the UK and Ireland next year. It was all well and good until the tickets went on sale and everyone […]

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Definitely one to tune in for. This week’s Late Late Show has an absolutely star-studded cast with Irish sprinting sensation, Rhasidat Adeleke joining Patrick Kielty for her first interview since the Olympics. Adeleke is set to discuss her record-breaking season, as well as the Diamond League, and coming home to Ireland after her Olympics’ success. […]

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“We would like to thank you all for your generosity.” Last month, the young girl stabbed in the 2023 Parnell Square attack was finally released from hospital. Writing on GoFundMe, the girl’s family confirmed that they were beginning a ‘new chapter’. A family member wrote: “On Friday, August 30, after 281 days, we were discharged […]

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€8,000 has been raised so far. A fundraiser has been set up to help the children of a mum-of-two who tragically passed away. Claudia Matos, who was originally from Brazil but had been living in Shannon, Co Clare for a number of years, unexpectedly passed away recently. The hard-working mother, who moved to Ireland in […]

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It’s one of the most popular names in the nation. Outside of the Emerald Isle, other English speaking folk really struggle with many of our most beautiful names. Names like Ruari, Aoibheann, Saoirse, and Cliodhna see English minds implode with confusion. Even names like Paraic, Daithi, Cathal, and Aine can bring the smartest New Yorker […]

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The child has now been found safe and well. Earlier today, Garda urged the public to look out for a car that was stolen with a baby girl inside. The girl has now been found safe and well. Just before 2pm on Monday afternoon, the baby’s mother was standing outside her car when a man […]

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The top five places to live in Ireland for a healthy work-life balance have been revealed. Two Mayo towns have been ranked as the best places in Ireland to live in order to achieve a healthy work-life balance. The list of five places in Ireland was compiled by energy price comparison site Switcher.ie. Castlebar took […]

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Awful news. A body has been found in the search for Channel 4 star, Katherine Watson. Watson was last seen in the Heaton Road area of Newcastle at 1pm yesterday with Northumbria Police growing ‘increasingly concerned’ for her welfare. After extensive searches, a body was found. While formal identification is yet to take place, they […]

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She shared the news with a heartbreaking video. Award-winning comedian Janey Godley has cancelled her upcoming tour as she undergoes treatment for terminal ovarian cancer. The 63-year-old announced the news from her hospital bed where she was being treated sepsis which is now ‘under-control’. In a video shared with her fans, she explained that her […]

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Heartbreaking news just in. A No Doubt founding member has died following a fatal motorcycle accident in California. Gabriel ‘The Gun’ Gonzalez, who was No Doubt’s original trumpet player, died on September 12 at the age of 57. Aside from his work with No Doubt, Gonzalez also played with Save Ferris, The Untouchables, The Skeletones, […]

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Horrific. A woman who was out swimming with her friends is believed to have been swallowed whole by a 13ft shark without any of her friends noticing. The woman, Christine Armstrong, had been out with swimming with her friends when they noticed a fin cutting through the water on Australia’s New South Wales coast. As […]

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‘Rest in power’ Trailblazing ballerina, Michaela DePrince, has died at the age of 29. The legendary dancer, who performed with Beyonce, was described as an ‘unforgettable inspiration’ in a statement confirming her death online. The statement, shared on her Instagram, read: “Rest in Power: Ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince. “With pain in our hearts, we share […]

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“I plan to be a loving and supportive parent to her.” Dave Grohl has announced that he has had a baby “outside” of his marriage and that he is working to “regain” his wife’s trust. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dave Grohl (@davestruestories) Taking to Instagram, the Foo Fighters and, formerly, […]

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Heartbreaking news. X Factor and G4 star, Ben Thapa, has tragically died at the age of 42. Tributes have been pouring in for the singer after his bandmates shared the news online. Posting to Instagram, G4 wrote: “It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our brother and great friend, Ben […]

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There’s no ifs or buts about it, marriage isn’t easy It takes a lot of effort from both sides. It takes respect, communication, dedication. It takes time, effort, and understanding. To make a marriage work, it requires a lot of love and energy and trust. But a lot of the time, marriages don’t work. One […]

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The young girl was seriously injured in the Parnell Square attack The young girl stabbed in the 2023 Parnell Square attack has finally returned home. Writing on GoFundMe, the girl’s family confirmed that the family were beginning a ‘new chapter’. A family member wrote: “On Friday, August 30, after 281 days, we were discharged from […]

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The yacht sank during a huge storm. At least one person has died and others are missing after a luxury yacht sank off the coast of Sicily. 22 people were on board the sailboat, including an Irish national, which sank after being hit by a waterspout. The Italian Coast Guard have since said that a […]

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The top five places to live in Ireland for a healthy work-life balance have been revealed. Two Mayo towns have been ranked as the best places in Ireland to live in order to achieve a healthy work-life balance. The list of five places in Ireland was compiled by energy price comparison site Switcher.ie. Castlebar took […]

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The body was found by a walker. Gardai have launched an investigation after a woman’s body was found on a beach yesterday morning. The woman’s body was discovered by a person out walking on the strand in Tramore, Waterford, just after 7am yesterday. Gardai have said that they are probing ‘all the circumstances’ surrounding the […]

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Heartbreaking news. Tributes have poured in for a gifted footballer and teacher who tragically died yesterday following a road crash. James McNeive, from Knock in Mayo, was killed in the accident which happened yesterday morning, shortly before 6am, on the N15. The crash involved a van and a lorry. Mr McNeive, who was driving the […]

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Awful news. A man has died following a collision involving a bicycle yesterday afternoon in County Dublin. Gardai and ambulance services were called to the single-vehicle collision involving a bike that took place yesterday on the Ticknock Road in Ticknock. A cyclist, who was in his 60s, was rushed to hospital but was tragically declared […]

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Heartbreaking news. An Irish dad-of-two was killed last week when a car mounted the pavement and hit him as he was having a drink outside a pub. Aiden Perris, who was originally from Dublin but had settled in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, was hit by a car in the area where he lived with his wife […]

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The teenager was celebrating with his friends before the tragedy A teenager has tragically died after jumping into a lake, which is believed to have been electrified, on the Fourth of July. Jesse Hamric, who was 18 and from Colorado, was at Smith Mountain Lake in Huddleston, with his friends on Thursday. According to the […]

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Meryl Streep will reportedly return as Miranda Priestly Gird your loins! We’re finally getting a sequel to The Devil Wears Prada After almost two decades, a sequel to The Devil Wears Prada is finally happening with the original writer set to return and some of the original cast. Disney will be taking on the sequel, […]

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Heartbreaking. A mother-of-two has announced her own death online by sharing a heartbreaking goodbye message to her followers. Sarah Mandel, who worked as a psychologist and author, passed away earlier this month after a brutal seven-year battle with breast cancer. Mandel, who documented her fight with the deadly disease, uploaded a final video to TikTok […]

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Guess that makes a lot of us True crime is one of the biggest genres in the entire world, but now a mental health expert has warned that if you’re one of the many millions who enjoy it, you might just be a psychopath. Yes that right folks, there’s a big red flag to be […]

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‘He actually doesn’t even like cheeseburgers’ Two-year-old Barrett Burkhalter Golden is the new cheeseburger king of the world. How, you ask, because while using his mum’s phone, the toddler ordered 31 cheeseburgers from McDonalds and even tipped. While playing on his mum, Kelsey’s, phone, Barrett used DoorDash and ordered $61 worth of McDonalds and gave […]

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The five-year-old was left critically injured during the attack. The family of the young girl who was critically injured in last November’s Parnell Square attack have issued an update six months on. The child’s family have been sharing regular updates on a GoFundMe which was established in the days following the attack. Marking six months […]

2 years ago

The top five places to live in Ireland for a healthy work-life balance have been revealed. Two Mayo towns have been ranked as the best places in Ireland to live in order to achieve a healthy work-life balance. The list of five places in Ireland was compiled by energy price comparison site Switcher.ie. Castlebar took […]

2 years ago

Well, it’s certainly a sweet name… A woman who gave birth in a McDonald’s car park has announced that she is naming her son in honour of the restaurant. Analysia Beck gave birth to her baby boy in the fast food outlet’s car park after being stuck in a snow storm. However, following the event, […]

2 years ago

‘It’s like a Disney movie out here’ A group of four couples who have been best friends for the last 20 years have decided to build a community of tiny houses so that they can be neighbours with one another in their own community. The group bought land by the Llano river, around an hour […]

2 years ago

*Trigger Warning: Some readers may find this article distressing as it contains explicit details and language that some might find offensive. Russell Brand has broken his silence. Russell Brand has broken his silence one week on from the series of very serious allegations made against him. Last Saturday, it emerged that Brand had been accused of […]

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The final season of Stranger Things will reportedly air next year. Stranger Things has just dropped the first teaser trailer for its fifth and final season. Without any prior warning, the show’s official Twitter account shared the short clip, alongside the caption: “Excuse our mess”. In the footage, viewers can see Scoops Ahoy, the ice […]

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‘We were promised that it would be a great community’ Just to the east of Sorn in Ayrshire, Scotland, lies like a ghost town, home to over a dozen derelict buildings being slowly swallowed up by nature. The town, which goes by the name of Woolmill Place, features a group of sixteen homes, most of […]

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