Emily Mullen

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  • TALENT CONTRACT: TERMS & CONDITIONS

    TALENT CONTRACT: TERMS & CONDITIONS

    TALENT CONTRACT: TERMS & CONDITIONS CONTENTS DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION TERM SERVICES FEES OTHER ACTIVITIES NO EMPLOYMENT OR AGENCY INDEMNITIES LIABILITY AND INSURANCE RESTRAINT ON ACTIVITIES CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION DATA PROTECTION INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION TERMINATION OBLIGATIONS UPON TERMINATION ENTIRE AGREEMENT NOTICES THIRD-PARTY RIGHTS JURISDICTION SERVICES BACKGROUND IT IS AGREED: DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATIONIn this agreement:The following […]

    3 years ago

  • Iarnród Éireann has confirmed the return of the tea trolley from April on a select route

    Iarnród Éireann has confirmed the return of the tea trolley from April on a select route

    The railway operator has announced that onboard catering services will return to its Cork and Dublin route. Iarnród Éireann confirmed that Carriage Food Services, who currently also provide catering services on board the Dublin to Belfast Enterprise service, will provide a trolley service on selected services on the Cork to Dublin route from early April, […]

    3 years ago

  • Penneys set to open first store in Wicklow (and it’s a big one!)

    Penneys set to open first store in Wicklow (and it’s a big one!)

    It’s coming. Penneys is set to open a brand new store in Bray this year, making it the first one to come to Wicklow. Making it the 38th store in Ireland, the new 19,600sq.ft outlet is set to be put into the new Bray Central Shopping Centre development. The retailer has announced that they will […]

    3 years ago

  • Breakfast roll prices could skyrocket amid row over VAT rate rise

    Breakfast roll prices could skyrocket amid row over VAT rate rise

    Such changes would be down to a proposed VAT increase. Hospitality experts have warned that breakfast roll prices could be set for a major hike. According to the Irish Mirror, such a price change would be linked to the special hospitality VAT rate which is due to run out in less than two weeks. Introduced to […]

    3 years ago

  • Study reveals the Irish counties that pay the most for car insurance

    Study reveals the Irish counties that pay the most for car insurance

    The results are in As the cost of living spirals out of control, people are looking to save money at every available opportunity. With car insurance, a necessary expense for every driver, people around Ireland will be interested to learn about the findings contained within a new Chill.ie report. The report lays out both the […]

    3 years ago

  • Only two Irish hotels were awarded 5-stars by Forbes for 2023

    Only two Irish hotels were awarded 5-stars by Forbes for 2023

    Have you stayed at these places? There were only two Irish hotels that received a five-star rating for 2023 by the Forbes Travel Guide. A prestigious global rating system for luxury hotels, locations are only awarded the much-coveted accolade after “strict evaluation” on over 500 rigorous standards. These test the resorts on multiple criteria, including […]

    3 years ago

  • Restaurant critic sparks backlash after saying ‘no one in Britain deserves a tip’

    Restaurant critic sparks backlash after saying ‘no one in Britain deserves a tip’

    He said British workers deliver “barely passable service” A food writer has provoked a social media storm after arguing that no one in Britain deserves to be tipped. Writing in The Telegraph, William Sitwell said UK workers expect tips “when they deliver barely passable service” in comments that have ruffled a few feathers. Unlike in the US, […]

    3 years ago

  • 6 fan favourites returning to McDonald’s in a spicy menu update

    6 fan favourites returning to McDonald’s in a spicy menu update

    Good news for fans of spice McDonald’s has announced that some iconic fan favourites are set to return to the menus at their UK and Ireland restaurants on Wednesday, February 15 for a limited time. These big menu changes should delight lovers of the fast food chain, particularly those who like it hot, as the […]

    3 years ago

  • Coca-Cola axes Lilt after 48 years on the shelves and replaces it with new Fanta

    Coca-Cola axes Lilt after 48 years on the shelves and replaces it with new Fanta

    The recipe will thankfully remain the same Lilt is being scrapped after almost half a decade on supermarket shelves, it has been announced. Coca-Cola, which owns the Lilt brand, confirmed that the iconic tropical beverage will be relaunched as a Fanta drink. New Fanta Pineapple & Grapefruit 330ml cans, 500ml bottles and two-litre bottles featuring […]

    3 years ago

  • All Northern Irish motorcycle road racing and trials have been cancelled for 2023

    All Northern Irish motorcycle road racing and trials have been cancelled for 2023

    It is said to be a massive blow to tourism. All motorcycle road racing, short circuit racing and trials set to take place in Northern Ireland this year have been cancelled. This comes after emergency meetings in recent days in which the organising clubs decided that the events were impossible to run on account of […]

    3 years ago

  • BBC journalist faces calls to address ancestor’s role in the Great Irish famine

    BBC journalist faces calls to address ancestor’s role in the Great Irish famine

    The journalist’s four-times great-grandfather was Sir Charles Trevelyan, who is referenced in ‘The Fields of Athenry’. The family of BBC journalist Laura Trevelyan has apologised for the role its ancestors played in slavery in Granada, with the reporter donating £100,000 in reparations to the country. However, the move has led to calls for the journalist […]

    3 years ago

  • New bus service connecting Derry with two major airports has just launched

    New bus service connecting Derry with two major airports has just launched

    The Aircoach North West has hit the road A new bus service connecting Derry with two major airports has launched on Monday, January 23. The new 705X service will connect Derry with Belfast International Airport, Dublin Airport and Dublin City Centre. This launch follows the acquisition of well-known North West-based passenger transport company, Airporter by […]

    3 years ago

  • Kylie Jenner’s son’s name means ‘penis’ in Arabic – yes, really

    Kylie Jenner’s son’s name means ‘penis’ in Arabic – yes, really

    Oh no, Kylie. Kylie Jenner has finally announced her son’s name, a whole year after she first revealed she was changing it from Wolf but hadn’t decided exactly what. But now it seems the new name isn’t all it’s cracked up to be as it has a very different meaning in Arabic. Kylie revealed her […]

    3 years ago

  • Popular Irish names among the top 10 hardest words for British people to pronounce

    Popular Irish names among the top 10 hardest words for British people to pronounce

    One Irish name, in particular, took the top spot. A ranking of the hardest words for British people to pronounce has been published and two Irish names have taken the number one and two spots on the list. As reported by The Times, a study from casino operator Slotbox analysed average Google search terms over the past year to discover […]

    3 years ago

  • IMAGES: Inside this 89-year-old former woodcutter’s off-grid hobbit house

    IMAGES: Inside this 89-year-old former woodcutter’s off-grid hobbit house

    ‘Before me there were cows, calves and chickens living in here, and a donkey’ A woodcutter who built his own Hobbit House revealed he has never watched Lord of the Rings – and lives almost off-grid despite being nearly 90. Great-grandad Stuart Grant moved into the cottage he bought as a wreck with no roof […]

    3 years ago

  • Irish citizen onboard crashed Nepal plane named locally

    Irish citizen onboard crashed Nepal plane named locally

    68 people are confirmed to have died, while four are still missing. The Irish citizen onboard the plane that crashed in Nepal on Sunday has been named as Ruan Calum Crighton. Flying from Kathmandu, Yeti Airlines aircraft flight 691 crashed into a gorge at 10.50 am local time while landing at Pokhara International Airport, a new airport in […]

    3 years ago

  • The 5 types of people who will show up for pre-season at your local GAA

    The 5 types of people who will show up for pre-season at your local GAA

    It’s that time of year again. Pre-season is upon us, and there are five types of people who emerge from the Christmas slumber at every GAA club across the country. When the season finally came to an end just a few short months ago, regardless of whether or not it went well for you, you were probably […]

    3 years ago

  • 14 iconic festive cocktail recipes from The Shelbourne to Carton House

    14 iconic festive cocktail recipes from The Shelbourne to Carton House

    From Brandy Alexander to a Winter Nightcap This time of year, we can revert back to our old reliable tastes and methods. In the period of festive cheer, nostalgia reigns supreme, from the top of the tree to the tinkle of your bar cart. With all that time on your hands and with your family, […]

    3 years ago

  • Top counties most likely to get snow this Christmas have been revealed

    Top counties most likely to get snow this Christmas have been revealed

    Could we be getting one this year? It’s not often that Ireland sees snow on Christmas Day, but it’s happened before and it could happen again. If you do indeed have your fingers crossed for a white Christmas, then you should probably know that snow is more likely in some counties than others. PR agency Legacy […]

    4 years ago

  • Roy Keane reacted to England’s goal against Senegal as most Irish fans would

    Roy Keane reacted to England’s goal against Senegal as most Irish fans would

    Viewers have been left divided on his reaction Gary Neville was naturally in jubilant form following Harry Kane’s goal for England against Senegal, but Roy Keane handled it as most Irish fans would. It was a frustrating 40 minutes for England to begin with as they couldn’t seem to get the ball going or make any decent […]

    4 years ago

  • Cork’s cult-favourite chipper KC’s is up for sale- for a cool €2 million

    Cork’s cult-favourite chipper KC’s is up for sale- for a cool €2 million

    The takeaway opened back in 1958, and in that time has survived fires, floods and a pandemic Widely known as Cork’s most iconic takeaway, the queues that wrap around the diminutive 100 sq m premises in Douglas are justified. The family-run spot has been running for over 60 years, selling an incredibly creative menu that pushes […]

    4 years ago

  • New ‘state-of-the-art’ Ireland-to-Spain passenger ferry service launches this month

    New ‘state-of-the-art’ Ireland-to-Spain passenger ferry service launches this month

    The Salamanca will sail from Rosslare to Bilbao twice a week Brittany Ferries has launched its new ferry the Salamanca carrying over 1,000 passengers and accepting customers on foot and bike for the first time on the route. The “state-of-the-art” 214.5m “cruise-ferry” will depart from Rosslare Wednesday and Friday mornings, with the journey taking 29 […]

    4 years ago

  • Niall Horan unveiled as one of the new coaches on next year’s The Voice US

    Niall Horan unveiled as one of the new coaches on next year’s The Voice US

    What a gig. The Voice US is getting a new coach, and it’s none other than Ireland’s very own One Direction star Niall Horan. The American television network NBC announced that Niall would be jumping into one of the red swivel chairs as he takes the music mentor role for the upcoming season. The Mullingar […]

    4 years ago

  • The local coffee shop in Creeslough tasked with feeding frontline responders

    The local coffee shop in Creeslough tasked with feeding frontline responders

    Ten people have now been confirmed dead in an explosion that occurred in a petrol station explosion in Creeslough, Co.Donegal. The team behind the local coffee shop in a village hit with tragedy has remained open and is tasking themselves with feeding first responders. The Coffee Pod on Main Street is just kilometres away from […]

    4 years ago

  • Jeremy Clarkson ordered to shut his restaurant and cafe Diddly Squat Farm

    Jeremy Clarkson ordered to shut his restaurant and cafe Diddly Squat Farm

    Clarkson’s team plan to appeal the decision Jeremy Clarkson has been ordered to shut down the cafe and restaurant on his Diddly Squat Farm, just three months after opening it up to the public. It’s the latest development in his back-and-forth dispute with West Oxfordshire District Council (WODC) over his 1,000-acre Cotswolds farm, which has […]

    4 years ago

  • Limerick city soda bread bakery and café wins the She’s Next Grant Programme

    Limerick city soda bread bakery and café wins the She’s Next Grant Programme

    A soda bread bakery and café located in the heart of Limerick city has won the coveted She’s Next Grant Programme Lord knows, the local businesses of Ireland will need a lot of help over the coming months, as inflation rises, electrical bills soar and belts tighten. One business in Limerick city will feel a […]

    4 years ago

  • Sustainability Spotlight: Minor Figures Oat M*lk

    Sustainability Spotlight: Minor Figures Oat M*lk

    In a new series, we aim to highlight some of the great work being done by companies to reduce their impact on the environment and make shopping consciously easier for consumers. Beloved of mullet-donning baristas, Minor Figures is without a doubt considered to be the coolest alternative milk brand on the shelves right now. But […]

    4 years ago

  • European Parliament approves resolution on standardising smartphone chargers

    European Parliament approves resolution on standardising smartphone chargers

    The move will also affect tablets and various other electronic devices. The European Parliament has approved rules to introduce a “common charger” within the EU for portable electronic devices. Under the new law, by the end of 2024, all mobile phones, tablets and cameras sold in the European Union will have to be equipped with […]

    4 years ago

  • People are being warned against dressing up as Jeffrey Dahmer for Halloween

    People are being warned against dressing up as Jeffrey Dahmer for Halloween

    ‘Absolutely dreading the amount of Jeffrey Dahmer Halloween costumes we’re gonna see this year’ Netflix’s new series on Jeffrey Dahmer hasn’t left the headlines since airing less than a fortnight ago and it has some people concerned that the serial killer is going to become a favourite costume this Halloween. Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, which […]

    4 years ago

  • WATCH: Paul Mescal breaks down the beauty of GAA on American talk show

    WATCH: Paul Mescal breaks down the beauty of GAA on American talk show

    His two worlds were colliding. We’ve seen a lot of Irish celebs heading for the States, and with that comes the lot of them being forced to explain what on earth goes on on our little island. We’ve had Saoirse Ronan constantly having to explain how her name is pronounced to Jamie Dornan teaching Jimmy Kimmel […]

    4 years ago

  • McDonald’s launches Happy Meals for adults complete with collectable toys

    McDonald’s launches Happy Meals for adults complete with collectable toys

    The news we’ve all been waiting for. McDonald’s Happy Meals for adults are about to become a thing. Going to one of the much-loved chains as a kid and picking up a hamburger, cheeseburger or chicken nugget Happy Meal was arguably one of the most exciting aspects of childhood. Now, customers will be able to […]

    4 years ago

  • Tayto Park has been officially rebranded as Emerald Park

    Tayto Park has been officially rebranded as Emerald Park

    Take a bite out of THIS brand strategy… It’s crunch time for the future of Tayto Park as the Irish nation holds its breath in anticipation of the brand new name the popular, Meath-based attraction. Back in February, the sobering news arrived that Ireland’s most well-known theme park named after an anthropomorphic crisp man would […]

    4 years ago

  • Budget 2023: Rent credit, vacant homes tax and social welfare increases

    Budget 2023: Rent credit, vacant homes tax and social welfare increases

    Everything you need to know about Budget 2023 and the emergency measures for the remainder of 2022… After much proclamation and prognosticating, Budget 2023 is finally here. As widely anticipated, it’s something of a ‘two for the wildly expensive price of one’ scenario, with business as usual applying to everyday Irish life, alongside once-off measures brought forth […]

    4 years ago

  • What budget 2023 means for the hospitality industry: Cider, energy schemes, and licensing laws

    What budget 2023 means for the hospitality industry: Cider, energy schemes, and licensing laws

    Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has described budget 2023 as a “cost-of-living Budget”. The eagerly awaited Budget 2023 has been announced on September 27, with a range of measures aiming to tackle the cost-of-living crisis we are now facing due to the war in Ukraine. Small businesses were evident throughout Minister Donohoe’s budgetary speech, “the […]

    4 years ago

  • Domino’s to recruit 1,000 new staff ahead of ‘peak pizza season’ in Ireland

    Domino’s to recruit 1,000 new staff ahead of ‘peak pizza season’ in Ireland

    The company expects a busy winter. Pizza company Domino’s is to recruit 1,000 new staff in Ireland over the coming months. Roles will be both full and part-time and will be in a variety of positions, including in-store workers and contract delivery drivers. Domino’s is making the hires as it gears up for the busy […]

    4 years ago

  • €600 energy credits and free schoolbooks for kids expected for Budget 2023

    €600 energy credits and free schoolbooks for kids expected for Budget 2023

    Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has previously promised tomorrow’s budget will be about “putting more money in people’s pockets”. Energy credits worth €600 for all Irish households and free schoolbooks for primary school children are amongst the headline measures set to be announced in the budget tomorrow (27 September). Multiple news reports have suggested such measures are […]

    4 years ago

  • Wicklow Wolf becomes the first Irish solar powered craft brewery

    Wicklow Wolf becomes the first Irish solar powered craft brewery

    Sustainability with every sup Wicklow Wolf has become the first solar-powered craft brewery in operation in Ireland. With the successful installation of over 120Kw of solar panels, covering the entirety of its 17,000 sq ft Newtownmountkennedy brewery roof, this massive step aims to reduce Wicklow Wolf‘s carbon footprint; producing 107,000kWh per year, these panels will […]

    4 years ago

  • Charlie Bird to be granted the Freedom of Wicklow with special ceremony planned

    Charlie Bird to be granted the Freedom of Wicklow with special ceremony planned

    He is being recognised for raising awareness about Motor neurone disease. Broadcaster Charlie Bird is set to be awarded the Freedom of Wicklow by the Wicklow County Council next week. As BreakingNews reports, Charlie is receiving the honour in recognition of his fundraising and awareness campaign for Motor neurone disease (MND). Charlie was diagnosed with the degenerative condition in […]

    4 years ago