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The best pizza restaurant in Ireland has been announced
Food

The best pizza restaurant in Ireland has been announced

Need to grab a slice immediately. The best pizza restaurant in Ireland has officially been announced. Taking place in Madrid this week, the Pizza Europa Awards crowned Little Pyg as the #1 spot in Ireland for a second year running. The Dublin restaurant also got voted as #15 in the whole of Europe. The votes […]

Israel Eurovision act drowned out by boos during Jury Show
Music

Israel Eurovision act drowned out by boos during Jury Show

There were also chants of ‘Free Palestine’. Israel’s Eurovision act faced a barrage of boos and chants of ‘Free Palestine’ when taking to the stage for the competition’s Jury Show on Wednesday night. The show, which takes place the night before the televised semi-final, is where entries are reviewed and scored by the respective national […]

Bambie Thug ordered to change pro-Palestine message by Eurovision organisers
News

Bambie Thug ordered to change pro-Palestine message by Eurovision organisers

Bambie Thug is due to perform in the final on Saturday Irish Eurovision contestant Bambie Thug was ordered by the European Broadcasting Union to change their pro-Palestinian message for their semi final performance on Tuesday night. The Doomsday Blue singer qualified for the Eurovision final after impressing during their semi-final performance in Malmö on May […]

Man arrested after attempting to kidnap child from pram in city centre
News

Man arrested after attempting to kidnap child from pram in city centre

“This is every parent’s worst nightmare.” A man has been arrested after attempting to kidnap a one-year-old child from a pram in Dublin city centre on Thursday afternoon. Reports say that the incident occurred around noon in the Sherriff St area of Dublin’s north inner city. A man in his 20s was arrested at the […]

Irish EuroMillions players urged to check tickets as huge jackpot won
News

Irish EuroMillions players urged to check tickets as huge jackpot won

A big prize has been won in Ireland. Lottery bosses have confirmed that the whopper EuroMillions jackpot of €166 million has been won. The life-changing amount was won by a player in France, however it is also somebody’s lucky day in Ireland. It was revealed that an Irish player has won €114,649 after correctly picking […]

Dublin hotel scoops award for best resort to get married in Europe
Wedding

Dublin hotel scoops award for best resort to get married in Europe

With views like this, they earned their win. This year, the prestigious award of best wedding venue in the whole of Europe at the World Travel Awards has gone to a Dublin hotel. The Luttrellstown Castle Resort was up against some of the most beautiful venues around the continent, three from Italy and two from […]

Met Éireann pinpoints day temperatures are set to soar this week
News

Met Éireann pinpoints day temperatures are set to soar this week

Summer in October? We’ll take it. Met Éireann have predicted that we may get a brief reprieve from the miserable weather we’ve been having lately with a lovely sunny day set to arrive at the end of the week. In the national forecast this morning, it was predicted that Saturday, October 7, will see temperatures […]

Possible tornado warning issued for Ireland with the arrival of Storm Agnes
Weather

Possible tornado warning issued for Ireland with the arrival of Storm Agnes

Braces yourselves. As Ireland readies itself for Storm Agnes, we can expect some heavy rainfall and extremely windy conditions. One more element we can expect now is tornadoes. Yes, tornadoes. While we’ve certainly got used to storms over the past few months, the possibility of tornadoes is certainly a unique one, but, according to the […]

One of RTÉ’s most popular shows could reportedly get axed next year
Entertainment

One of RTÉ’s most popular shows could reportedly get axed next year

The last dance. One of RTÉ’s most popular shows Dancing With The Stars reportedly could get axed next year alongside other reality shows as the national broadcaster looks set for a shake-up. According to the Irish Mail on Sunday (Via Extra.ie), a source said that RTÉ are planning to have ‘fewer shiny floor shows’ on […]

Ireland’s oldest woman, Máirín Hughes, has sadly passed away
News

Ireland’s oldest woman, Máirín Hughes, has sadly passed away

Ireland’s oldest woman, Máirín Hughes, sadly passed away at the age of 109. The news was confirmed by the nursing home that Máirín was residing at for the last number of years. She reportedly passed away peacefully surrounded by staff after a short illness. Máirín was born in Belfast on May 22nd, 1914, just months […]