Hailing from the great Kingdom of Kerry, Úna’s been living the life up in the Big Smoke for the past four years. She has a great grá for the Irish Language and was awarded a BA in Irish and Journalism from Dublin City University. She previously worked for WorldIrish, JustEat and Storyful as a content editor and journalist. From a very young age she always wanted to work in traditional media, but then Twitter in all its glory pretty much took over her life! (Well that and playing video games, watching Game of Thrones and acquiring a 'mild' zombie obsession). She also adores everything to do with food, and in her spare time likes to cook up a storm in the kitchen. And yes, she’s definitely one of those people who stares in awe at cute animals on YouTube.
Musician Bob Dylan has received France’s highest cultural award, the French Legion of Honour, in a ceremony in Paris. Culture Minister Aurelie Filippetti presented the musician with the award and spoke of his cultural importance, according to a BBC correspondent. After the speech, Dylan said that he was “proud and grateful” and left. According to […]
The crown tiara worn by Victoria Beckham at her wedding, is to be sold.
French actor Jean Dujardin has split with his wife Alaxandra Lamy, it has been reported. The actor, famed for his performance in the Oscar-winning film The Artist, had been married for four years. “It has been eight months that tabloids have been trying to make me out as depressed, an alcoholic, a womanizer,” Dujardin is […]
Actress Shirley Mitchell has passed away at the age of 94, the Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Mitchell was probably best known for her portrayal as Marion Strong on the American sitcom “I Love Lucy.” The role of Marion was originated by Margie Liszt before Mitchell took over the part in the 1950s. Mitchell died of heart […]
The author has won the literary prize.
A new Wes Anderson short for your enjoyment!
The star is getting behind the camera!
A portrait of Irish jockey Katie Walsh photographed by Spencer Murphy has scooped the National Portrait Gallery’s Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize. The shot of a mud-splattered and exhausted Walsh was taken after a race at Kempton, where she was photographed in the colours of Seabass. On the Creative Review site, Murphy explains how he […]
A naked hotel guest hurled racist abuse at Premier Inn staff in the UK with a fire extinguisher hose up his bottom, a court was told.
Paramount TV is to revive the 1990 film Ghost for the small screen. A Beautiful Mind‘s Akiva Goldsman is to be part of the series and will write the pilot. Jeff Pinkner, who is best known for Fringe and Alias will also be involved. Ghost was directed by Jerry Zucker and starred the late Patrick Swayze, […]