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The country’s leading health institution are encouraging people to stop vaping while their investigation continues. Federal health officials in America confirmed today (Friday 6 September) via the New York Times that 450 people across 33 states have come down with a deadly lung illness that has been linked to e-cigarette use. Additionally, officials in Indiana also reported […]
Spiiiiiiin-offs, everybody needs good spiiiiiiiiiiiiiin-offs… The first episode of Neighbours aired in 1985, and there have been over 8,000 episodes of the show since then. It is part of an ongoing battle that is attempting to divide mankind right down the middle – Tayto versus King, Oasis versus Blur, Sonic versus Mario – each one […]
Parts of the United States are preparing for the worst flooding conditions in 30 years. The death toll from Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas has rised to 20 and is expected to rise as it continues to wreak havoc as it heads towards the United States. “We’ve had an absolute horrendous tragedy, numbers of lives […]
It would be following in the footsteps of what Instagram implemented in Ireland recently. Initially, Ireland was just one of seven countries in the world where Instagram hid users’ like counts on a trial basis, along with Italy, Japan, Brazil, Australia, and New Zealand. Apparently the trial has proven successful, with the anxiety of posts not […]
A staggeringly high number of renters also admitted to be worried about being able to afford their monthly rent. The housing crisis in Ireland continues to be a daily worry for the majority of the population here, as the rising costs of both rent and purchases show no signs of slowing down. The generation that […]
Features one of the best movies of the 2010s so far. Here we are. Officially into September. Summer is OVER, guys and gals. Break out the jumpers and hot water bottles. This is also when movies in the cinema tend to get better, thanks to the impending awards season, and we review all the latest […]
Faith palm. Did you hear the one about when the pope got stuck in the lift? What? This isn’t the set up to a joke? Oh… Apparently, Pope Francis was late for his weekly Sunday Angelus mass, and it was because he was, well, stuck in the lift in the Vatican. The 82-year-old said (via […]
At least 60 cars were damaged or destroyed in the fire. Early reports from Cork City Fire Brigade indicate that a fire had broken out in Douglas Shopping Centre in Cork, with footage of the smoke bellowing out of the area (watch here). However, it has since been confirmed that the fire originated in the adjoining […]
We’re now eagerly anticipating a movie about the war between Tayto fans and King fans. There is a fantastic running gag in underappreciated animated movie Teen Titans Go! To The Movies in which Robin doesn’t understand why Hollywood has yet to make a movie about him. Sitting in the local cinema, he watches trailers for […]
This is a very smart move by Disney+. There are two kinds of people: those who prefer to binge-watch, or those who prefer the weekly approach. It essentially comes down to the style you enjoy, say, Mindhunter or Game Of Thrones. Do you prefer to watch the entire thing in one weekend/day/sitting, consuming en masse […]
Only one-in-six Irish waterways were found to be clean to the “European norm”. A new poll released by the Irish Businesses Against Litter (IBAL) found that only 7 of the 42 Irish rivers, beaches and harbours studied reached a minimum standard of cleanliness based on general European standards. These waterways are: Curracloe beach – Wexford […]
Five children have “gone missing” while in childcare so far in 2019. It has been almost a month since RTE aired their documentary on childcare facility Hyde & Seek, and the repercussions and expected reactions are still arriving. The child and family agency Tusla released figures for 2019, under the Freedom of Information Act, and it […]