It’s a packed programme. Friday is right around the corner, meaning The Late Late Show will be back on screens. So, who will be in conversation with host Ryan Tubridy on the 6 January show? Well, on the programme will be Olympian and winner of Love Island 2019 Greg O’Shea. He will join Tubridy on the […]
It’s the second year in a row the club has received a donation from the Oscar winner. A charity appeal run by Ireland’s biggest book club has once again received a €5,000 donation from Hollywood A-lister Russell Crowe. The Rick O’Shea Book Club is running its fifth annual Christmas appeal this year and had set […]
As part of the newly passed laws, retailers are banned from selling tobacco to anyone born on or after 1 January 2009. New Zealand has introduced a strict new anti-smoking bill, which is designed to prevent the sale of tobacco to future generations. Under the legislation passed by the country’s parliament, retailers will not be […]
Good news for hamburger lovers. American fast food chain Wendy’s has announced plans to enter the Irish market. In order to further expand its brand across Europe, the company has said it is seeking “well-established franchisee candidates in Ireland”. It stated that these candidates in Ireland should have “strong operations experience, local development expertise, ambition […]
The 12-week limit is said to be harming women. The Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA) has called for the 12-week limit on abortion services in Ireland to be removed. According to new data published in the sexual and reproductive healthcare provider’s activity report for 2020 and 2021, the IFPA’s early abortion service is “working well”. […]
Congratulations to us. Ireland has been named the most desirable island in Europe at the Wanderlust Travel Awards 2022. Throughout the year, readers of the UK magazine Wanderlust were asked to vote for their most desirable destinations around the world. The outlet said it received tens of thousands of votes before revealing the winners at […]
Would you like to see the actor return as Hal? Before he stunned audiences with his incredible turn as high school chemistry teacher turned drug lord Walter White on Breaking Bad, Bryan Cranston had another equally iconic role. That was as Hal, the loving if inept dad to four unruly sons in the hit sitcom […]
Gardaí say the outcome of a post-mortem examination will determine the course of their investigation. An investigation has been launched after a body was found in unexplained circumstances in Westmeath on Tuesday (25 October). Shortly after 6pm, the body of a man in his 60s was discovered by Gardaí in a house at Rattin near […]
“I made a rude comment and it was wrong.” James Corden has spoken up about being banned from a New York restaurant, admitting he was “rude” and “ungracious”. Last week, Keith McNally – the owner of the restaurant Balthazar – called Corden on Instagram “the most abusive customer” to the venue’s servers since it opened […]
It will be the last eclipse of the Sun visible from Ireland until 2024. A partial solar eclipse is set to take place over Ireland on Tuesday, 25 October as it sweeps across Europe, west Asia, northeast Africa and the Middle East. In a statement on its website, Astronomy Ireland said that for mid-Ireland the […]
The girls were transported to Children’s Health Ireland at Temple Street. Two girls are seriously injured following a road crash in Dublin on Monday (17 October). At around 2.35pm, Gardaí and emergency services were alerted to a collision involving “a car and two female juvenile pedestrians” on Amiens Street junction in Dublin 1. A Garda […]
This latest Netflix innovation is being rolled out worldwide starting this week. Breakups are always tough, there is no doubt about that. Yet, recent developments in technology have made them even more awkward. Let’s say for instance you’ve been mooching off your partner’s streaming service and they decide to end your relationship. What then? Sure, […]