As the years go on, Father Ted just keeps growing as a brand and people the world over never get bored of it. Tapping into that love is this brand new podcast, dedicated to dissecting every episode of the hit series. First three episodes are live and the one below will start you off… Inform the Father Ted fanatic in your life immediately. […]

10 years ago

The Irish Army Ranger Wing has just released this video showing an operation they ran yesterday in the Irish sea taking over a ferry.  Before everybody freaks out, don’t worry, they were just in training mode, but it’s good to know these guys and girls are out there protecting us should we ever need them. As […]

10 years ago

They rarely get it wrong with their social observations and The Rubberbandits have done it again with their piss take of the Kardashians.  The Limerick duo might offend some with their antics on occasion, but you have to love their take on this. READ NEXT: This Medieval Castle In Galway Would Make The Perfect Airbnb Getaway

10 years ago

Our little country looks absolutely beautiful when the sun shines. But to really see just how beautiful our country is, it helps to see it all from the skies. These photos from the Irish Air Corps prove that it really is one of the most stunning islands in the world. How could you possibly disagree? The Wild Atlantic Way […]

10 years ago

The Star Wars crew have been busy filming in Ireland over the last couple of weeks, and now they have moved their entire operation from Donegal down to Cork.  There are so many of them that they travel on their own special plane. Plenty of locals came out to both bid them farewell, or welcome them to […]

10 years ago

The Euros are just under a month away, and we’re already starting to see flags, car stickers and memorabilia for sale in shops across town… As always the funniest and best flags come from the fans heading over there. Some fan flags have started popping up online and they’re absolutely brilliant! @ballsdotie The flag I had made for […]

10 years ago

I think it’s pretty safe to say that few of us will ever get to own our own castle.  But thanks to the wonders of Airbnb, you can come pretty close: renting an entire castle in Galway for just €300 a night. And if that sounds a bit steep, don’t worry – it sleeps five people, […]

10 years ago

Many woke up this morning having forgotten there was even a Luas strike on.  They can be hard to keep up with the moment, and with six more strikes just announced for June, there’s no end in sight for commuters.  The good news is that one enterprising young chap has created an app that does all the hard work […]

10 years ago

I’ve been following Insta Chaz for about a year now on Instagram and I’ve never seen a post it doodles by him that I didn’t agree with. He takes fairly complex information, distils it down to its most basic and usually gives you a giggle along the way. The account is getting so popular that he’s just scored […]

10 years ago

Generally speaking people don’t really love change, and that’s especially true when it comes to their social networks.  Instagram has users up in arms today after rolling out a complete overhaul of its brand, design, and – though limited – the functionality of the app itself.  As you can see, the logo is starkly different from the very […]

10 years ago

Airport arrivals can be an emotional enough place, what with all the farewells and the reunions taking place, but one Belfast man took things to the next level by proposing to his partner in Dublin airport. With his children looking on and Bruno Mars’ ‘Will You Marry Me’ playing, it really was quite something. Check it out above. READ NEXT: 6 […]

10 years ago

The wildfires in Canada have been raging for over a week, having escalated into a horrendous natural disaster which has destroyed hundreds of homes.  Out of all that mayhem, howeverm comes one beautiful little story. Canadian airlines and Westjet have relaxed their restrictions on dogs boarding their planes and welcomed them in all shapes and sizes, as families try to […]

10 years ago

If you’re going to be travelling around Ireland or heading off for a weekend in the country, then you may as well do it in style. Built in 1220, Ballytarsna-Hackett Castle is a fortified tower house in Cashel, Tipperary that’s now available to rent on Airbnb.  The best thing about it is that it only costs €150 a […]

10 years ago

We love using Airbnb when travelling, finding the most affordable places and saving a tonne in the process.  The other way of using it, however, is to get a group of friends and rent out unique and amazing buildings that you’d never normally get a chance to ordinarily. Take this lighthouse in Wicklow, for example.  It only costs €250 […]

10 years ago

Oslo isn’t one of the first cities people think of as a top tourist destination, but if you have been you’ll know it’s one of Europe’s best kept secrets.  We thought we’d collect some of the very best photos of the city and show you that there really is no better place on Earth to visit, or live, and enjoy […]

10 years ago

The first Sunday in September can only mean one thing… an epic day at Croke Park for the GAA hurling final. This promo from RTÉ will give you goosebumps. READ NEXT: Chrissy Teigen Loves Kerrygold Butter Too – TOAST FOR EVERYONE!

10 years ago

There is something so majestic about Croke Park on All Ireland Final day. Something that gets your pulse racing just as you near the stadium.  We wanted to capture the magic of the day – the people, the fans, the workers, the build up, the ecstasy, the agony and everything that comes with the big day.  This […]

10 years ago

Watch the clip in full on RTE here.

10 years ago

Sick with coming home drunk and not looking after himself properly, this guy decided to take an entirely new approach and leave himself a note with clear instructions for when he got home. And of course it didn’t end at all well. Drunk Steve wasted no time in telling Sober Steve that he was a good-for-nothing […]

10 years ago

Less than two weeks now until the next Conor McGregor fight, and the hype is seriously starting to build. Gerard Walsh, an Irish director, created this unofficial promo video featuring a young actor playing McGregor on the Streets of Dublin.  Seriously reminds us of the Rory McIlroy Nike advert, in the same style.  Unreal. READ NEXT: Our Lives Are Complete […]

10 years ago

The West coast of Ireland has to be one of the most spectacular coastlines in the entire world.  Although the mainland itself is a sight to behold, the Aran Islands are on a whole other level. If you’ve been lucky enough to spend any time there then you won’t need any convincing about this being a […]

10 years ago

Brian Cashin clicked his heels in each of the 32 counties of Ireland to make a little video – and the result is absolutely class.  Recorded entirely on his iPhone 6, Brian explained his reasons for making the video, After living abroad for two years in Canada, with my fiancée, we returned home to Ireland to realise that we had never really explored our […]

10 years ago

Anybody who lives in Cork can tell you about the beauty of the city and the county in general, but it needs to be seen to be believed. If you’ve never been lucky enough to visit the place, this new video from Karol Kachmarsky will tempt you into planning your visit immediately. Amazing work. READ NEXT: 44 Things Cork Has That You […]

10 years ago

In the few weeks that have passed since Brexit, the chatter around a united Ireland has stepped up considerably.  Enda Kenny and Micheal Martin have said that a poll is likely at some stage and the idea seems to be gathering momentum.  Not everybody is convinced that it would be a good idea, of course, and they’d […]

10 years ago

Many Americans aren’t too happy about the prospect of a Donald Trump presidency, but the people of the tiny Irish island of Inishturk have come up with a solution to help them out. This beautiful little documentary was shot by Mel Films and shared by the folks in The Atlantic, shows the the island looking absolutely stunning. READ NEXT: In A […]

10 years ago

Minnie Wynne is a Frenchie who lives in Dublin and is fast becoming a star. Her latest video has 20,000 views and shows her dancing along to George Michael and Wham like an absolute legend. She even has her own Facebook page if you wanna see more of her shenanigans.  READ NEXT: Here Are The 12 Most Irish Things That Happened This Week

10 years ago

With the explosion of social media and blogging technology came an entirely new wave of Irish foodies.  You can’t go near Instagram, Snapchat or Twitter these days without being bombarded with amazing looking food.  While it was once professional chefs and celebrities who inspired us – these new Irish food bloggers have taken over.  While they all have social media accounts, […]

10 years ago

Foil Arms And Hog Have nailed it again. Mayo for Sam!  READ NEXT: This Hilarious Video Is Every Leaving Cert Student’s Worst Nightmare

10 years ago

With Conor Mcgregor due back in the Octagon on August 20, the hype has already started to build – and the first example of that is… a press conference? An impassioned taunt to the cameras? Well, no… it’s this nude photoshoot with ESPN. It is all part of a special edition of the popular American magazine that […]

10 years ago

Are you seriously into your movies but can’t be bothered going to the cinema? Well the well known movie brand IMAX are now offering you the opportunity to install your own private theatre at home. The set up includes state-of-the-art dual 4K projection systems, a proprietary laser-aligned sound system, and a floor-to-ceiling, as well as a wall-to-wall, 10 […]

10 years ago

These two guys in the US decided to fill up their pool with nothing but Coca Cola.  5,678 litres to be precise topped off with Mentos and ice, all captured on a drone.  Imagine just how sticky you would be after getting out! The things people do these days to be famous…

10 years ago

The Icelandic team captured the hearts of the entire world with their spirited play, amazing attitude and unexpected win over England during the Euros. They lost against France on Sunday night, knocking them out of the tournament, yet their fans have remained nothing short of dedicated and loyal.  Check out the homecoming welcome they gave their team… Love it.

10 years ago

Love poached eggs but always fuck them up? Fret not, the hero that is Jamie Oliver has come up with a genius food hack to conquer the tricky challenge of perfect poached eggs. Years of swirling boiling water and using far too much vinegar have brought us here. The trick? Cling-film.

10 years ago

2016 is the year that just keeps on taking away some of the world’s greatest talents, and today we lost another genius, Caroline Ahern.  Twitter is full of praise for her acting, writing, and her contribution to the industry in general.  You only have to look at the calibre of the people and what they’re saying to […]

10 years ago

Ever fancied getting away from it all and just sitting on a terrace watching the water go by, while drinking sundowners?  If so, The Boat House in Inistioge, Kilkenny could be just the spot for you. On sale for €800,000, this is one of the most beautiful houses in Ireland right now. The place is bright and airy […]

10 years ago

While we love sharing detailed recipes here on the site with step by step instructions, sometimes all you need is a little inspiration and a quirky little idea.  That is why we have the super talented Chef Adrian in helping us get you all inspired. Today he shares with us a simple little recipe hack for making Nutella french toast and […]

10 years ago

Ingredients Chicken breast Potatoes Cajun seasoning Avocado Chili Coriander Hot Sauce Cheese Sour Cream Lemon This is a deadly recipe to cook when you fancy a serious treat, and it has to be one of our favourite things in the entire world to eat.  It actually only takes about 40 minutes to make, from start to finish, and […]

10 years ago

The west coast of Ireland has some of the very best waves in the world and, despite the cold, you’ll find passionate surfers down there all year round.  This video tells the beautiful story of a group of lads who split their time between farming and surfing.  What a life. READ NEXT: PICS: This Irish Cottage Has […]

10 years ago

He’s been gracing our screens on Sky News in the mornings for years, with his wonderfully friendly and distinctive accent, but today was the last morning for Eamonn Holmes of Sky News.  What a legend.  READ NEXT: VIDEO: Watch Gerry Adams In This Bizarre Recruitment Video For Sinn Féin

10 years ago

The world of social media apps seems to be converging at a rapid rate, with all the major services starting to look like each other. The latest update comes from Facebook-owned WhatsApp, which has just announced a bunch of features that will make it look very like Snapchat.  You’ll be able to start using the […]

10 years ago

Liam Gallagher arrived by helicopter last night for the premiere of the new Oasis documentary, and he wasn’t long getting stuck into his brother Noel. He does say his bags are packed though for that long-awaited reunion tour, so who knows what could happen… READ NEXT: This Is What Happens When An Irish Person Gives Up Drinking

10 years ago

Most wedding videos or photos are only special to those who know the people involved, but we think you’ll agree that this one is on another level. The loved-up couple involved are Aoibhín Garrihy, ex-Fair City actress, and her new husband John Burke.  Any wedding video that is made using drones, features a Béyonce cover and a backdrop like that is going to be […]

10 years ago

It was a huge day for Dublin and Mayo fans yesterday at Croke Park as they played out an entertaining replay. While all were enthralled with the action, the Gardaí were busy making sure everybody got home safely.  As always, their Twitter account has come up trumps again with these amazing photos captured from the chopper.  The […]

10 years ago

Chatting with friends recently, it hit me that spiders are definitely getting bigger across the country and have been doing so all summer.  A quick scan online and the feeling seems to be mutual among the brush-wielding, terrified population all across the country.  I personally can’t open a door in my house without meeting a couple of our multi-legged […]

10 years ago

We like giving you a sneak peak inside some of the biggest and most impressive houses in the country, and Barna Gardens in Galway certainly fits into that category. The seven bedroom house is a proper mansion, with extensive gardens and its own swimming pool. The house is 7,534 sq. ft and is only a ten minute drive from Galway City itself.  […]

10 years ago

We all know and have fallen in love with Snapchat over the last few years but today the company is taking a turn in a completely different direction.  It was announced overnight that Snapchat is launching its own range of connected sunglasses. The ‘Spectacles’, as they are calling them, will record ten second snippets of video, which will connect to the app.  This […]

10 years ago

The Irish pub is a truly unique place, and this video really allows you to appreciate that.  To mark Culture Night, David Sauto filmed this remarkable video over a six-hour period. Prepare to feel emotional. READ NEXT: WATCH: Ireland’s Paralympic Team Arrive Home To Rapturous Reception At Dublin Airport

10 years ago

We’ve all heard Independent TD Danny Healy Rae’s take on climate change and his views on the factual accuracy of  the bible story about Noah’s Ark. Now comedian and impressionist Mario Rosenstock has given his take on the Kerry politician’s probable views on the recent Apple tax controversy. Take a look: Nail on head.  READ NEXT: Bear Grylls Reflects […]

10 years ago

She was a true hero in every sense of the word. A coast guard volunteer who made the ultimate sacrifice in trying to save others. The nation was shocked by the story of volunteer Caitríona Lucas earlier this week who lost her life during a rescue operation in Co. Clare. World-renowned adventurer Bear Grylls was on […]

10 years ago

Let’s be honest and say that travelling by air really isn’t the most fun pastime in the entire world. Necessity forces us to spend time in airports, but the sooner we invent teleportation the better.  There are a few exceptions though, and I found one in Dublin Airport in the form of a brand new lounge for those heading […]

10 years ago