This looks like the show to watch over Christmas. Whenever discussions are being had about the upcoming HBO and BBC adaptation of Philip Pullman’s beloved books, four words are banned from being mentioned. The. Golden. Compass. Film. Christ, in terms of horrific adaptations of wonderful source material, Chris Weitz’s film is right up there among […]
This will put you in gouda form for the Christmas season. While traditionalists leave out a mince pie for Santa and a few carrots for his reindeers, posher households might dish out the merlot and camembert. Who knows what the rich do? Anyway, regardless of what’s left out for Santa after he comes down the chimney, […]
There’s one guest we’re itching to see. With Storm Lorenzo putting a literal dampener on most of our plans, a decent night in front of the TV seems like the best idea. On this note, here’s who Ryan and Graham will be chatting to later on tonight. The Late Late Show Shane Lowry It has been […]
You may have eaten in some of these places… The main reason for the inaugural Irish Takeaway Awards is to celebrate those restaurants and take aways that have provided excellent food and service to the Irish public. Heroes, one and all. However, like every single person that absolutely loves take away food, we’re very curious […]
You may have eaten in some of these places… The main reason for the inaugural Irish Takeaway Awards is to celebrate those restaurants and take aways that have provided excellent food and service to the Irish public. Heroes, one and all. However, like every single person that absolutely loves take away food, we’re very curious […]
The list of titles is excellent. A treat for those that love watching crime shows. With the demand for true crime shows and documentaries showing no signs of slowing down, it appears that Sky’s latest move is a shrewd one because as mentioned previously, they’ve launched Sky Crime, a TV station that’s dedicated to crime […]
You may know the schools in this list. Did your one make the grade? As is the norm with each passing year, The Sunday Times have collated their list of the top 25 schools in Ireland and for the sixth year in a row, Limerick’s Laurel Hill Gaelcholáiste has taken the top spot. 95.2% of the girls attending […]
This might sound like you and your partner… There are a litany of reasons why couples stay together but there’s only one reason that makes you perfect for each other. No, it’s not things like kindess, compassion, love, and friendship – ok, they’re important- but it’s the ability to take the mickey out of each […]
The restriction hopes to “prevent children and young people from taking up the habit.” Fine Gael Senator Dr James Reilly has said that Ireland should consider banning flavoured vapes in an effort to help prevent children and young people from taking up the habit. Speaking with the official Fine Gael website, Senator Reilly, a bye-election […]
It’s Ireland’s biggest Father Ted festival, I understand. Grab your mates that fancy a trip… As Father Ted Crilly famously told us, it’s very easy to get to Craggy Island. “Oh no, it wouldn’t be on any maps. We’re not exactly New York! No, the best way to find it is to head out from […]
Memory loss and family trauma. This sounds really interesting. While the majority of Netflix’s documentary fare has been focused on true crime – understandable given the public’s insatiable demand and Netflix’s established reputation in the genre – the online streaming giant have been very clever about diversifying their interests. In recent weeks, Pick of the […]
A fitting tribute to the beloved comedian. Don’t miss it. When it comes to memorable career highlights, having somebody call you a ‘dirty fecker’ isn’t exactly what most people would choose to dwell on. However, for this particular writer, the moment when Brendan Grace channelled his wonderful performance as Father Fintan Stack during an interview […]