Does she pull the trigger? Orange Is The New Black remains one of the best original shows on Netflix and season four left us on the edge of a cliff, as Daya aimed the barrel of a gun squarely at the head of the depraved C.O. Humphrey. With a riot breaking out, this short clip […]
The social media giant fights back against revenge porn. Facebook have announced significant new measures to help protect intimate images of people shared by others on social media. The company – whose European headquarters are based in Dublin – has launched a tool that will enable it to stop ‘revenge porn’ from appearing on Facebook, […]
Bailey has been released on bail pending a court hearing next week. Ian Bailey has been arrested and subsequently released on bail after the High Court endorsed a French European Arrest Warrant, with France seeking to have him extradited and tried for the voluntary homicide of Sophie Toscan du Plantier in Schull, West Cork in 1996. […]
This could be very good news for Irish people worried about the impact of Brexit. Charlie Flanagan, Ireland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, has shared a passage from British Prime Minister Theresa May’s letter to Donald Tusk triggering the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union. It makes for good reading from an Irish perspective, with […]
Looks like we’re staying in for the month of April. You can always count on Netflix to deliver on some of the best tv shows and movies out there and April looks set to be a good month for Netflix users. There are loads of new titles being added, some of which are going to […]
Stop the world. Just stop it now. This is the headline The Daily Mail uses on Tuesday morning, reducing the two most powerful people in Britain to, well, we really don’t know what you can call this… The absolute state of this. What year is it? pic.twitter.com/ZZBsLcpzDI — Nooruddean (@BeardedGenius) March 27, 2017 ‘Never mind Brexit, […]
“After all the breath he expended cursing the British over the years, he worked with two Prime Ministers and shook hands with the Queen!” Bill Clinton, the former President of the United States, has just spoken evocatively at the funeral of the late Martin McGuinness, the former Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland who died […]
This bullshit again. Pre-emptive victim blaming is alive and well and it’s living on the PSNI Newry & Mourne’s Twitter account, which has issued this helpful message telling women how not to get themselves raped this weekend. Of course, by ‘helpful’ we mean ‘patronising and insulting to both genders’, an example of an authority putting […]
They’re written in Polish, and they’re racist. Signs have been appearing in Dublin which, when translated from Polish, mean ‘For whites only’. Twitter user Paula Geraghty tweeted this out on Wednesday. ‘There are racist stickers all over Dublin (which) mean ‘whites only’. Ireland is not an Apartheid state. Let’s clean our city of them.’ These […]
The actor and director revealed the news on his Facebook page. Ben Affleck has revealed that he has received treatment for alcohol abuse. The actor and Oscar-winning director wrote: “I have completed treatment for alcohol addiction; something I’ve dealt with in the past and will continue to confront. I want to live life to the […]
Bishop Eamon Casey, whose affair with an American woman rocked the country in 1992, has died. Bishop Eamon Casey has died in Clare at the age of 89. The former Bishop of Galway was at the centre of the biggest scandals in the Catholic Church – up to that point, at any rate – when […]
If you’re in the Tribal County next week, this charity event for Syria could be for you. The Clayton Hotel in Galway will play host to ‘Galway Night For Syria’ on Thursday 16 March, an event that has been organised to help those who have lost their homes during the recent conflict. A group of […]