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Here’s the line-up for the Graham Norton show tonight
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Here’s the line-up for the Graham Norton show tonight

We’re torn between the two. With the weather taking a turn today, we’re looking forward to grabbing a glass of wine and watching the box tonight. Here’s what’s on the menu for both chat shows tonight. The Late Late Show It looks set to be a special episode of the Late Late Show tonight as it is […]

Good news for anyone planning a cheeky trip to Amsterdam
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Good news for anyone planning a cheeky trip to Amsterdam

You’ve now got more options. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines have announced that they’re increasing the frequency of their flights between Dublin and Amsterdam. The move means that KLM will fly five times daily between the two cities on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from July 10 until the start of September, and five times daily after that […]

A big change could be implemented on flights from Europe to the US
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A big change could be implemented on flights from Europe to the US

Better bring a book… The Department of Homeland Security plans to ban laptops from the cabins of all flights from Europe to the US. According to The Daily Beast, European security officials informed them that the move is expected to be announced on Thursday this week. If the ban was to also include tablets, like the current […]

Netflix reveal details about season two of 13 Reasons Why
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Netflix reveal details about season two of 13 Reasons Why

It caused serious controversy. Since the show dropped at the end of March, 13 Reasons Why has been a major talking point. The controversial show follows the story of Hannah Baker, who takes her own life, and leaves behind a series of tapes outlining the reasons behind her death. Some experts have argued that the […]

The world’s most Instagrammed places, and Ireland is included
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The world’s most Instagrammed places, and Ireland is included

Sure, what’s the point in going somewhere unless everyone knows you went there… right? A number of Irish destinations have made the list of the most Instagrammed places in the world, although none of them have troubled the top of the table for the moment. Disneyland, the Eiffel Tower, Walt Disney World, South Beach (Florida) and […]

The best restaurant in Ireland has been decided
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The best restaurant in Ireland has been decided

Do you know any of these? The prestigious Irish Restaurant Awards by the The Restaurants Association of Ireland were awarded last night in the Clayton Hotel, Dublin. Growing steadily from its humble beginnings back in 2009, the awards are now a five-month long process consisting of online public nominations, judging panels, mystery guest inspections and regional […]

These Irish food businesses were served with closure orders in April
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These Irish food businesses were served with closure orders in April

Recognise any of these? Two food businesses in Ireland were served with closure orders for breaches of food safety legislation during the month of April, according to the Food Safety Authority of Ireland. The two businesses issued closure orders were in Dublin and Louth, while one Prohibition Order and one Improvement Order were served on food businesses in Waterford and […]

This shop offered free food to Liam Neeson, so he turned up for it
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This shop offered free food to Liam Neeson, so he turned up for it

It’s hard not to love Liam Neeson… A sandwich shop in Canada has proved that the lure of free things is a temptation that even the biggest of movie stars can’t ignore. Matt Pruim, manager of Big Star Sandwich Co., a restaurant in Vancouver, Canada, heard that Liam Neeson was filming a movie nearby called […]

PICS: The 10 most popular travel-inspired tattoos
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PICS: The 10 most popular travel-inspired tattoos

How many of these do you revise from friends who “broadened their horizons”? The itch to travel is very real and the more you travel the more that desire to see even more burns stronger in your veins. Travellers all over the world collect passport stamps, mementos and memories from everywhere they visit, but some […]

Michael McIntyre announces Irish dates on his Big World Tour
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Michael McIntyre announces Irish dates on his Big World Tour

Great news… Britain’s biggest comedian Michael McIntyre has announced that he will play in the 3Arena next summer as part of his Big World Tour. He will play the gig as part of the tour on Friday June 8 and Saturday June 9, 2018 in Dublin’s 3Arena. He will also play a date at the SSE Arena […]