Lana Del Ray has announced a major Dublin gig and it’s happening very soon. After headlining Glastonbury over the weekend, American singer Lana Del Rey has announced a last-minute surprise show in Dublin’s 3Arena on July 7. Del Rey announced two more additional dates to her European tour on Tuesday morning alongside the Dublin show, […]
House prices in Ireland have fallen for the first time in three years in year-on-year terms, according to a new report. The latest Daft.ie report found that house prices in the second quarter of 2023 were 0.5% lower than the same period in 2022. The report also says that the average listed house price between […]
Irish singer Dermot Kennedy has been urged to apologise after using an offensive term usually aimed at members of the Travelling community during a live interview with the Canadian music channel Much. The videos have since been deleted, but a group representing the Irish Travelling community has demanded an apology from the 31-year-old. In the […]
It’s a sad day for Ireland as ice cream giants HB have announced that the Choc Ice has been discontinued. First released in the ’60s, the Choc Ice became the backbone of all Irish ice creams – the bedrock upon which this country’s frozen dairy products have been built. But it is now, unfortunately, time […]
Next year will be our year… RTÉ have announced today (Thursday, June 15) that submissions for Ireland’s Eurovision 2024 entry are officially open. The broadcaster is looking for “contemporary performers and songwriters with the talent and ambition to compete and succeed in this highly competitive environment.” If you are an “accomplished songwriter with a proven […]
She was saved by a very particular item of clothing. A woman in Offaly is “lucky to be alive” after she was struck by lightning while standing in her kitchen on Tuesday. Caroline Blake was standing in her kitchen when lightening struck a tap outside the house which caused an “explosion.” “As I was putting […]
Lewis Capaldi has made a generous donation to the ISPCC after pulling out of a Dublin charity gig on Monday. The Scottish singer was due to headline FM104’s The Gig in the 3Olympia Theatre on Monday, however, the event has now been postponed to a later, unconfirmed date. The Gig was due to be an […]
“He’s going to do so well. Super choice.” RTÉ have announced that Patrick Kielty will take over as the new host of The Late Late Show, ending the drawn-out speculation regarding Ryan Tubridy’s successor. On Saturday, it was confirmed that the stand-up comedian will replace Tubridy when he steps away from the role after his […]
Here comes the sun! It looks like Ireland will finally experience some decent weather this summer with high temperatures forecast for later this week. The Emerald Isle’s hottest day of the year so far could be coming on Thursday. According to Met Éireann, temperatures will reach the low 20s or even higher in the days ahead, […]
Tom Hanks will be in the capital this summer. Hollywood superstar Tom Hanks will be in Dublin next month. The actor is set to make an appearance at the Dalkey Book Festival. The two-time Oscar winner is set to be the main attraction at the popular book festival. He will speak at the South Dublin […]
“Five Irish actors are nominated tonight, which means the odds of another fight on stage just went way up.” Brendan Gleeson was in flying form despite a disappointing night for Banshees of Inisherin as the film went away empty-handed at the Oscars this year. However, the cast of Martin McDonagh’s film still seemed to enjoy […]
The RTÉ Choice Music Awards took place this week, celebrating some of the best music Ireland has had to offer over the past year. The big winner on the night was singer songwriter CMAT, who was announced as the winner of Irish Album of the Year 2022 for her debut album If My Wife New […]