Alan Loughnane

Are you the real deal or a pretender?

Surprised? Alexa rankings have revealed the most popular websites in the world and they’ve even been kind enough to break it down by country. Naturally, monster search engine Google dominated the list, but there were exceptions in some countries with Kazakhstan, Georgia, Cambodia and Algeria boasting YouTube as their most visited website. In Russia, however, it […]

Strong words from the presenter… It’s been four months since the historic and controversial decision by Britain to vote to leave the European Union and despite the passing time, the dust is nowhere near settled on the vote. The pound fell to a six-year low against the euro this week and resulted in one Tyrone […]

Sickening…

You don’t have to have the perfect body…

He’s had 191 jobs in the Simpsons and his earnings aren’t bad…

Horrible news.

Big developments… Last month, the conviction of Brendan Dassey, one of two men convicted of murder in the Netflix documentary series Making a Murderer, was overturned by a federal judge in Milwaukie. In a 91-page decision, federal Magistrate William Duffin found that investigators made a number of false promises to Dassey during a series of interrogations. “These repeated […]

“Don’t start pub-quizzing me”. Labour Shadow Foreign Secretary Emily Thornberry has accused a Sky News presenter of sexism after he asked her to name the French foreign minister. She criticised Dermot Murnaghan for what she called “pub-quizzing” her during the talk about Brexit and called it “patronising”. The pair were discussing the Brexit talks with […]

So much for keeping things secret

He was SO close… Sport can be cruel sometimes, and arguably, there’s no crueler sport than athletics. It’s a solo sport mostly, and if things don’t go well, it’s all on you. We feel for this poor fella competing in an 800 metre sprint to raise money for his local GAA club down at the […]