
Michael Lanigan
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British Airways pilot arrested by armed police for allegedly being drunk
He was arrested moments before an 11 hour plane journey. A British Airways pilot was arrested by armed police for allegedly being drunk. The 49-year-old pilot from West Drayton, London was arrested in Gatwick Airport on a flight bound for Mauritius. Police were notified, after cabin crew alleged that they could smell alcohol on his […]

Cork is getting its own Making A Murderer-style podcast series soon
The series is titled West Cork.

Cystic Fibrosis activist Orla Tinsley confirms lung transplant was a success
WHAT a great Christmas present.

RTÉ dismisses producer Kieran Creaven after he pleaded guilty to grooming a child
Creaven pleaded guilty to two child sex offences. RTÉ has dismissed the TV sports producer, Kieran Creaven. The 55-year-old pleaded guilty to grooming and attempting to engage a child in sexual activity in Leeds Crown Court on 18 December. Creaven was arrested in Leeds on 18 November after he was confronted by a vigilante group, […]

Ireland is going to have its first national burger festival in January
You’ve a month to recover from Christmas dinner. The first national burger festival will be taking place between 22 and 29 January. BurgerFest 2018 is going to “celebrate the humble burger” in over 300 pubs, hotels, restaurants, cafés and fast food joints across Ireland. Promising a number of events, tastings and demonstrations to water mouths […]

An Irish Netflix user watched this Adam Sandler film 308 times in 2017
Looks like Storm Ophelia worked out well for some. After letting the world know that 53 people have watched the controversially bland A Christmas Prince every day since it was released in November, Netflix have now revealed some of Ireland’s viewing habits from 2017. It would be fair to say, there are a few odd […]