Who doesn’t love chocolate? Well it’s never too early to plan ahead for Christmas, and you will definitely be wanting to get your hands on one of these. Cadbury have just released a new selection box for this Christmas period and people are freaking out. The new ‘2017 Retro Selection Box’ will see all of […]

9 years ago

Brace yourself, because a hotel in the UK has the best news yet for Harry Potter fans out there. The four-star Colwick Hall Hotel in Nottingham is doing a Harry Potter themed afternoon tea and fans are freaking out. This October and November, ‘Potterheads’ can enjoy some ‘Philosophers Scones’ and some ‘Slytherin’s Savoury Sandwiches’ to […]

9 years ago

We all grew up with this hairstyle being ‘in fashion’ and would beg our Mam’s to do it to our hair. We styled it this way over, and over again.  Well now GHD is set to bring the trend from the noughties back, yes, it’s crimped hair. The brand are set to release the GHD Contour […]

9 years ago

We all love a good laugh, and if you fancy seeing one of the most hilarious comedians ever, ohh boy do we have news for you. Jimmy Carr announced that he is going on a huge Irish Tour next year and we are really excited. The English comedian is set to play three dates in Dublin’s […]

9 years ago

We all love a bit of Tay Tay and cannot wait for her new album to hit next month. Well now the worldwide star has teamed up with Spotify to create her ultimate list of favourite songs at the moment.  And it’s going down a treat with fans who can have a sneak peak into what […]

9 years ago

We can never get enough of food. And if you’re a big fan of McDonald’s, this news is bound to make your mouth water. Because the fast food chain has only gone and added a new chocolate lovers dream dish to their menu. What is it? It’s chocolate fries. And we’re very interested to try […]

9 years ago

Can you believe it’s that time of the week again? The weekend is here (hooray!) and after a busy long week, we have gathered the very best tweets of the Irish Twitter-verse.  And as always, they are gas. You lot never disappoint. Here are some of our favourite tweets from this week… 1. Finders Keepers, […]

9 years ago

We all have our favourite movies and, lucky for us, this cinema chain is doing a major throwback and showing them on the big screen again. And we are so excited!  Omniplex Cinemas have announced their #BringItBack for the month of October and it has some crackers. From October 2 they will be showing old school film […]

9 years ago

We’ve all been waiting for this news, and now TV3 have finally announced the launch of Blind Date. The Irish version of one of the world’s most famous TV dating shows ever will be on our TV screens from next Sunday, October 8. And we are so excited! The dating show was a big hit in the […]

9 years ago

The weekend is nearly here again, hooray! That means one thing, and one thing only: The Late Late Show will grace our tellies tomorrow night. And it has a cracker of a line-up. Seriously. The main interview everyone is bound to tune in for, is Ryan Tubridy’s interview with the former US Secretary of State, […]

9 years ago

Halloween is juuuust around the corner, which means it’s time to start planning your costume for this year. If you fancy teaming up with your bestie for the ultimate Halloween costume (double trouble, eh?), we have found the perfect outfit combination. Nothing screams Halloween more than pumpkins, and now you can become one together with your […]

9 years ago

If you love nothing better than sitting down with a cuppa and some Jaffa Cakes, this news may not be what you want to hear. McVitie’s has announced that they will be shrinking down the size of a packet of Jaffa Cakes and people are freaking out. Instead of getting 12 cakes in a pack you […]

9 years ago

When you think about it, sometimes nothing says ‘I love you’ better than a pizza. Flowers and jewelry are all well and good but are they piping hot slices of joy covered in cheese? ‘xactly….  So if you have a serious pizza lover in your life and don’t know what to get them, you’re in […]

9 years ago

We all remember the little white lies we were told as children. And the absolute shock and deceit that we felt when we discovered the little things were all one big fat lie. How could they!? Although anyone who has kids can kind of relate to the need to tell little white lies every now and […]

9 years ago

We all love Instagram and the picture-perfect photos that come with it with its filters and use of Boomerang. Everyone loves a good Insta on a night out every now and again (okay okay, every single night we leave the house tbh.) We use it to capture our meals, to show how your dress twirls […]

9 years ago

The most famous Irish event of the year (in some people’s eyes, anyway), The National Ploughing Championships took place this week in Tullamore, Co.Offaly. And with that comes the most exciting up-to-date news of the agricultural world, that quite a lot of us from the big city wouldn’t have a notion of.  One thing in […]

9 years ago

The winter days are setting in and that means cold weather is coming. *Sad face* Now though, thanks to this high street store, you can pick up this huuuuuge puffer jacket that also has a detachable blanket.  Wait. What? The River Island coat does look seriously cosy, but we don’t know if we would actually buy it […]

9 years ago

Unfortunately, we’ve all experienced bad dates. Some are way worse than others and are our go-to worst date stories that we always feel the need to share our woe. This one Twitter user, James Coston asked the world what the worst dates they’ve ever been on and it’s been getting a lot of attention.  The results […]

9 years ago

Everyone recently is absolutely Disney obsessed. Us included… And after we discovered that Mrs Potts teapots landed in Penneys, we have been on the hunt for the next big must-need Disney product. And we think we have found it. Behold, the ultra adorable Minnie Mouse face masks that you can get from ASOS. Look at it! (images: […]

9 years ago

Food, glorious food. Nothing beats a good Irish homemade meal to tuck into every now and again. While we all do have our favourites when it comes to what we would class as the ultimate Irish dish, we put the super important decision to you, our readers, to vote in our poll. With close to 2,500 […]

9 years ago

Let’s face it, our guilty pleasure is flicking through the telly and putting on The Late Late Show. It’s sometimes just hard not to flick over to see the Tubs and who he is interviewing. It’s a very stereotypical Irish TV and we all secretly love it. Let’s not lie, you’ll be flicking on for […]

9 years ago

This is not a drill. We repeat: FREE pizza. You can win yourself free pizza for a whole year with thanks to this Domino’s. Sounds amazing, right? Domino’s Ireland have launched their new amazing campaign today and are looking to “celebrate everyday heroes.” It could be you! Domino’s All Stars Awards will see members of the public rewarded […]

9 years ago

This just might be the nicest thing we have heard today. A restaurant owner in Galway has started up an initiative alongside the Simon Community to get some of their members part of The Positive Placement Project. Gill Carroll who owns 56 Central on Shop Street in Galway has decided to give something back to […]

9 years ago

Growing up, we all eagerly waited in hope of getting an acceptance letter for Hogwarts. It was a childhood dream of every child all over the world. And now that dream can actually kinda come true, ‘cos if you’ve always fancied working in Hogwarts this may be your chance. Warner Bros. Studio Tours in London are looking […]

9 years ago

We all want a nice weekend getaway and Ireland has many beautiful counties that we don’t always get to see. While staying in a hotel can be nice, there is a growing popularity in Airbnb recently. From renting just a room to a whole apartment to yourself, there is plenty of stunning homes and apartments […]

9 years ago

After a long four years, Ibrahim Halawa has finally gotten his verdict in Egyptian court this afternoon. The 21-year-old from Firhouse, Dublin has been in prison in Egypt since 2013 and now has been found innocent of all charges against him. He was arrested during a political demonstration and it is expected that he will […]

9 years ago

Pretty much everyone in the country tuned into yesterday’s nail-biting game. The All-Ireland final where Dublin faced off against Mayo was a tense ould watch. In the end, Dublin pipped Mayo by just 1 point and, boy, was it close. Although Mayo didn’t claim victory of the SAM, the hard-fighting team will have their grand […]

9 years ago

Nothing beats a good Irish fry. Nothing. It’s the perfect thing to wake up to, it’s perfect for a hangover.  We cannot name one occasion where a fry isn’t the right answer.  But now, a food critic has said that one of our favourite pieces of food should be left out of a fry?  Say it […]

9 years ago

If you just so happen to be a member of an Irish heavy metal band that are looking for a big break in the industry, this could be your chance. MCD Productions are on the look-out for an act to support The Raven Age when they play Dublin’s Academy 2 at the end of October. The […]

9 years ago

There has been some stunning properties on the market around Ireland in the past few months. We simply cannot get enough of the beautiful homes and each time we find a new one that’s then our favourite. Well at the moment, I don’t know about you, but I would love to call this beautiful house in Enniskerry, […]

9 years ago

We all remember the scramble to get our hands on the much sought-after Chip mugs when they came out. When it comes to Disney products we just really cannot get enough of them, they just fly off the shelves. Especially since Penneys have begun stocking Disney products at a knockout price we have all scrambled to […]

9 years ago

We all go to gigs, festivals and nights out sometimes in shoes that aren’t always very appropriate. Depending on the night, you could ruin a good pair of your shoes that you once loved. All you’re left with is the filthy stains that will never come out in the wash. Sigh. Well, Adidas have launched a new […]

9 years ago

Nothing beats a decent chicken fillet roll when you’re hungover and feeling like you’re on your death bed come Sunday morning. You’ve a hangover from hell and the only saviour of it all, is eating a beloved chicken fillet roll. Yes! But that eternal debate on whether you get that chicken-y goodness made up in a […]

9 years ago

When you think you’ve seen it all, you really haven’t. Dealz have only gone and started selling merchandise of the much debated United States President, Donald Trump. We’re serious. Reddit user, Nahcanttouchthis, posted to the Ireland subreddit page after spending time in work putting this all together. Just look at it. I spent part of my shift […]

9 years ago

Picture This are probably the biggest and most talked about band in Ireland at the minute. They’ve taken our country by storm and now they’re even breaking it in the US and had their first American Live TV performance yesterday. As you can expect, they absolutely killed it and we are very proud to call […]

9 years ago

Harry Potter fans (like myself) love when new accessories come out that we can get our hands on. It brings you right back to your childhood, to the much loved magical world of wizardry that you grew up with and always dreamed of getting that letter to Hogwarts.  Well now, Penneys have the perfect gift […]

9 years ago

A tragic incident happened on the N28 Cork to Ringaskiddy Road this afternoon which has resulted in a cyclist dying, it has been reported. RTÉ said that the woman in her 60s is said to have sustained serious injuries from the collision and later died. The tragic incident happened around 1pm and is said to […]

9 years ago

We are all trying to do a bit to help the environment and recycle where we can. Well, it looks like it is all paying off because Ireland has been named as one of the top EU countries for recycling, Repak have said. The Irish environmental organisation said that our Emerald Isle ranks 7th in the […]

9 years ago

Disney are currently working on their latest movie set for release in 2019 and are on the look out for the main star. Ideally, they’re looking for an Irish star so if you know someone, you need to consider going for this. Artemis Fowl is based on the best-selling series of novels by Wexford author, […]

9 years ago

Everyone has gone through heartbreak at some point in their life, and there really is nothing worse. You hear your favourite song and cry, you consume a mountain load of ice-cream and you think your whole world is falling apart. It isn’t very nice. At all. Well if you or someone you know is after going through […]

9 years ago

The wait is over because this hit Irish show is back on our tellies tonight. Yes, it’s the one and only, Gogglebox Ireland. Horray! The show is back for its third Irish season and we cannot wait to see the reactions from us Irish folk from what they see on the TV. Ireland’s opinionated viewers […]

9 years ago

Talking about our mental health can sometimes be a tough topic for many people to discuss, but luckily the stigma surrounding looking after our mental state has decreased in the past few years, and we’ve seen many celebrities open up about their own battles. Well, the legendary Irish star, Sinéad O’Connor, who is known to suffer […]

9 years ago

With the cold weather setting in a lot sooner than we had first hoped for it’s definitely the season for trying new drinks. Well now Starbucks have launched their very own whiskey-flavoured coffee and we really want to see what its like. We are a nation renowned for drinking after all… The Whiskey Barrel-Aged Cold Brew […]

9 years ago

We can all imagine what it would be like to meet a famous person you have obsessed about pretty much forever. It would be hard to contain your massive pile of emotions when you actually try to talk to them, what do you say? How would you react? Well, Mary met former Vice President of the United States, […]

9 years ago

Brace yourself, because if this comes to Ireland it’s going to fly off the shelves. There’s nothing better than popping open a bottle of the wonderful bubbly alcoholic drink at Christmas and getting merry with your family and friends. Well, Aldi in UK have announced that they will be launching their very first 3 litre bottle of […]

9 years ago

The All-Ireland Football Final takes place in Croke Park this Sunday, and it’s going to be some battle against Dublin and Mayo to see who will take home the Sam. While the match is still a little bit away, it seems that the hype is already building up.  So much so that it’s more like battle […]

9 years ago

If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, we have the latest scoop for you. What is it?  It’s a massive festival that is returning to Cork this weekend packed with music, dance, visual art and conversation. And it has a lot of famous people and musicians at it. Sounds from a Safe Harbour is […]

9 years ago

We have all seen very different music videos about our Emerald Isle. A lot of them try to capture the stereotypical essence of Ireland and frankly, we find them quite hilarious at times. Well, this famous French group of children, Kids United, released a music video for their cover of the 1981 French hit by […]

9 years ago

We all fell in love with the clip that graced RTÉ news of the legendary Teresa Mannion reporting outside during Storm Desmond nearly two years ago. We cannot believe it was that long ago! Time flies when you’re in the presence of heroes. And now that the clip has been remixed and cut to several hilarious […]

9 years ago

We all have our favourites when it comes to the ultimate Irish dish, be it stew or coddle or just plain ol’ Digestive biscuits and butter. Everyone’s got different tastes, but we’re wondering what is really the best dish to come from our country? We’ve said before that the best dish from Dublin was a Dublin Coddle […]

9 years ago