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Aisling Bea announces that she is pregnant with her first child
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Aisling Bea announces that she is pregnant with her first child

“This time it’s not a joke about bread.” Irish comedian Aisling Bea has enlisted a few famous faces to share news of her pregnancy. The 40-year-old Kildare woman broke the news on Instagram, thanking the likes of singer Sheryl Crow, comedian Seth Herzog, actor Paul Rudd and Taylor Swift’s boyfriend Travis Kelce for helping her. Bea posed alongside her famous friends […]

Irish bank holiday set to be a scorcher as high pressure moves in
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Irish bank holiday set to be a scorcher as high pressure moves in

Dust off the BBQ. Good news is very much on the horizon as it is set to be a scorcher over the bank holiday weekend. Ireland has had a fairly miserable end to the month of May, with thunderstorms and washouts aplenty, but an area of high pressure is approaching at just the right time. […]

Paul Mescal eyed up to play one of The Beatles in upcoming biopic
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Paul Mescal eyed up to play one of The Beatles in upcoming biopic

If anyone can bring back the bowl haircut, it’s him. Irish star Paul Mescal is reportedly being eyed up to play one of the four Beatles in an upcoming biopic. Spectre director Sam Mendes will direct four separate feature films about each of the members of the Beatles, to be released in 2027. The films […]

Multiple passengers injured after severe turbulence on Dublin flight
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Multiple passengers injured after severe turbulence on Dublin flight

This is the second flight in a week with injuries from turbulence. Multiple people have been injured after a flight bound for Dublin experienced turbulence. 12 people in total (six passengers and six members of the crew) have been injured and emergency services were at Dublin airport on standby. The flight is from Doha in […]

Ryanair announce they’ll now be serving cocktails on flights
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Ryanair announce they’ll now be serving cocktails on flights

And they’re cheaper than you’d get on ground-level Ryanair has announced that they will be serving a range of cocktails on their flights, with some starting at under a tenner. The budget airline has a brand-new cocktail menu for this summer, so you can start your holiday from the moment you step on the plane. […]

One dead and 30 injured after severe turbulence on London to Singapore flight
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One dead and 30 injured after severe turbulence on London to Singapore flight

There were 211 passengers on board. One person has died and 30 other passengers have been injured during ‘severe turbulence’ on a flight from London to Singapore on Monday. Flight SQ321 left London Heathrow at 10pm on Monday night and was forced to divert to Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok after encountering severe turbulence en-route. The […]

Bruce Springsteen promoter apologises following ‘unacceptable’ Croke Park scenes
Music

Bruce Springsteen promoter apologises following ‘unacceptable’ Croke Park scenes

“It was bad, there’s no two ways about it.” Concert prompter Peter Aiken has apologised and accepted complete responsibility for the queuing disorder outside of Croke Park during the Bruce Springsteen concert on Sunday. A large proportion of ticketholders missed the start of The Boss’ set after chaos led to a massive queue attempting to […]

Bruce Springsteen fans furious over ‘nightmare scenes’ at Croke Park 
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Bruce Springsteen fans furious over ‘nightmare scenes’ at Croke Park

“Joe Duffy will be busy tomorrow.” Fans have described the nightmare scenes outside Croke Park on Sunday evening as Bruce Springsteen took to the stage in the glorious sunshine. A good proportion of ticketholders missed the start of The Boss’ set after chaos led to a massive queue attempting to get into the stadium. The […]

Irish Taylor Swift fans warned after woman falls for ticket scam
Entertainment

Irish Taylor Swift fans warned after woman falls for ticket scam

Taylor Swift is bringing her Eras Tour to Dublin next month A warning has been issued to any Irish Taylor Swift fans attempting to get last-minute tickets before the Eras Tour comes to Dublin this summer. A woman from Limerick told Limerick Live that she was duped out of €360 attempting to buy a ticket […]