Now this is a deadly childhood treat with a twist.  Perfect for snacking on, or just eating warm out of the bowl… Whichever you’re into!

10 years ago

The weekend is almost upon us, and that means it’s time to treat yourself – that’s where these bad boys come in. In our latest recipe video from Chef Adrian, we show you how to make these deliciously decadent Nutella coconut swirls, the perfect dessert treat to whip up for yourself this weekend. And you thought Nutella couldn’t get any […]

10 years ago

A company in the USA is turning unused old currency into gorgeous rings that have some real meaning and history behind them. As you can see in the example below, they’ve turned an old Irish one shilling coin from 1939 into a beautifully designed and wonderfully polished ring.  You have to love the idea and the history […]

10 years ago

The big match is on today but the Irish fans were arriving in their droves into Lyon this evening. We saw them on the planes singing with Mick Konstantin as well as having a proper folk session on the way over and they set out on a charm offensive straight away in the Irish pubs and […]

10 years ago

It has certainly been a crazy 24 hours since the world realised that the UK are – for real – leaving the EU. The biggest shock of all? The DUP’s Ian Paisley Jr – son of the most staunch Unionist ever to walk the Earth – is advocating getting an Irish passport.  This is despite the fact that his […]

10 years ago

Eric Cantona is doing a mini series every couple of days for Eurosport and his latest subject was… you guessed it, the Irish fans.  He calls us the best supporters in the world, and even gives a nod to the Northern Irish fans with his rendition of “Will Griggs On Fire”. Class.

10 years ago

Now here’s the perfect banger for this particular weekend. Nialler9 shared the track and said, Several years back, Gavin Elsted aka Adultrock put together a mashup of the Republic Of Ireland’s 1990 World Cup Squad classic football anthem ‘Put ‘Em Under Pressure’ (itself an interpolation of ‘An Dearg Doom’ by Horslips) with Justice’s ‘Waters of […]

10 years ago

A couple of days ago we shared the moment French woman Carla Romera had thousands of Irish fans sing to her in Bordeaux. Well it turns out that we weren’t the only ones to notice – she’s now being written about everywhere today across the world from the Daily Mail to the Telegraph. Carla – a […]

10 years ago

The Irish fans have arrived in Lille and they are giving it one last lash ahead of the Italy game.  Great shot in fairness.

10 years ago

You’ll remember the video we shared a few days back, featuring Mick Konstatin singing this class song in Bordeaux on Friday night.  Since then the video has racked up 6 million views, so the lads in Pundit Arena got him back from France to record it professionally.  Check it out below. What a tune. There’s also a charity element […]

10 years ago

We may not have gotten the result that we wanted against Belgium at the weekend, but that didn’t stop the fans having a good time after the game. The Belgians walking through the crowd wondering what the hell the Irish are celebrating is just priceless. Check it out above. READ NEXT: Here Are The 10 Safest (And […]

10 years ago

Annnnd it continues. We might have lost yesterday by three goals but that doesn’t mean Ireland isn’t the best nation in the world.

10 years ago

They don’t make songs like they used to right? Wrong. The magic of the Euros has just been summed up. You’ll struggle to disagree!

10 years ago

We’ve been enjoying the Irish fans doing their thing in Paris over the last week – but the scene has now shifted, they’ve all moved on to Bordeaux, and the party is kicking off all over again! It is early in the night but the videos, tweets and songs are coming in thick and fast.  Seriously… how much would you […]

10 years ago

It feels as if we have been listening to the same Hozier songs on constant repeat for the past few years – probably because we have been. So we can all rejoice today as the great man releases his brand new single from the Tarzan movie’s soundtrack, and we can confirm that it’s another instant classic.  We give you ‘Better Love’.  […]

10 years ago

The Irish fans have been getting lots of loving for the way they have been behaving in France and another group of them in Bordeaux have been setting the right tone. After a night of heavy drinking in the streets up went the chant of “clean up for the boys in green” and they all […]

10 years ago

After a couple of days badly needed rest and some serious hangovers, the Irish fans have made their way from Paris to Bordeaux.  This may be one of the wine capitals of the world, but the boys in green seem to be sticking to beer for the most part.  The next game against Belgium is tomorrow […]

10 years ago

Mary Robinson has been one of our best regarded politicians both here in Ireland and on the international stage.  She has just put her 113 acre home on the market in county Mayo for €2.75 million and it’s absolutely stunning.  The former president has lived here since 1994 and the main house and lodge have been tastefully restored. […]

10 years ago

One of Ireland’s greatest sporting moments – or one of the most fondly remembered, at any rate – came when Ray Houghton put the ball in the back of the English net in Stuttgart in 1988. I was behind the goal that day, and along with other Irish fans of that generation the only mementos I have are the grainy […]

10 years ago

Just when you thought things couldn’t get much better for the Irish fans in France, along comes Keith Duffy to join the party.  This one was shot yesterday evening in La Rochelle as the boys in Green were getting ready to take on Belgium on Saturday. Prepare to wish you were there. READ NEXT: 11 Moments From The Euros That […]

10 years ago

With the vote in the UK on the #brexit only days away, we thought you’d all like this simple little video that explains the impact the UK leaving the EU could have on all of us.  Are you worried?  READ NEXT: Here Are The 50 Best Restaurants In The World In 2016

10 years ago

There are all sorts of strange things happening across the globe today, but nothing compares to the phenomenon of this hill in Ireland.  Somebody out there must have some sort of smart scientific explanation? READ NEXT: VIDEO: The Irish Fans Are On The Move Today – And They’re In Bits

10 years ago

Yesterday it was all about having as much fun with the Swedes as possible and supping the pints around match time.  However, we reckon there’s a lot of regret floating around today in France as severe hangovers are setting for Irish fans on the road to Bordeaux. See for yourself in the video from RTÉ Soccer above. READ NEXT: PIC: These Irish Fans […]

10 years ago

Along with air traffic controllers and train drivers, the bin collection agencies have been on strike in Paris over the past few weeks. One of them returned to work today – and got the best welcome of all from this bunch of Irish fans. “World class,” as it’s described by Twitter user Simon Pausch. The Irish welcome garbage […]

10 years ago

The green army have started congregating in Paris ahead of today’s Ireland game and the scenes look fantastic. There’s clearly plenty of beer on the go, but the French comments on Twitter from residents are all super positive and praising the Irish supporters. It’s only going to get more exciting over the next before the big match. Bring […]

10 years ago

Over 70,000 Irish people are expected to head to France over the coming weeks to watch the boys in green. Now, while a sea of Irish fans descending on a pub might take some bars over there by surprise, it seems that one pub in the French seaside town of Nice are fully prepared. @JOEdotie staff at Ma Nolan’s Irish Pub […]

10 years ago

Everything Ryanair touches seems to turn to gold these days – and their latest move is to take on Airbnb as a global portal for private room hire. Starting this October they’ll be adding everything from five-star hotel rooms through to a marketplace to rent private rooms, much like Airbnb operates at the moment. “We see […]

10 years ago

The ISPCC have just shared an incredibly moving video that aims to make at risk children aware of what they do. It depicts a teenager in their bedroom, where they can’t see any light, and uses emojis and other signs to get its powerful message across.  It’s a great piece of creative work and will hopefully alert more children to this fantastic […]

10 years ago

Supermarkets in Ireland seem to be hell bent on proving how Irish they are at the moment – but one has landed itself in a bit of bother today, thanks to a post that is gaining huge attention on Facebook. Lidl Ireland has been called out by Irish Facebook user Joe Kirwan on the packaging and branding […]

10 years ago

For many having their own castle would be a dream. While you can rent rooms in castle hotels all across Ireland, that isn’t quite the same as having your own place.  Well thanks to Airbnb, now you can rent an entire castle and bring all your friends along. Blackwater Castle is located just a 5-minute walk from the busy heritage […]

10 years ago

Anybody who has bought car insurance in the last few months will wince at the thought of how much prices are rising at the moment. One Reddit user has created a brilliant chart to show the variation in prices depending on where you live in the country. It’s well worth reading the comments in the thread that […]

10 years ago

Recently we’ve been creating amazing short videos with Chef Adrian to help you improve your cooking skills, and today we bring you seven of the best. None of these are complicated, but they’ll absolutely wow your friends. Grab the ingredients and get stuck into these great tips over the long weekend. 1. Loaded sweet potatoes  […]

10 years ago

Incredibly sad news this morning as possibly the greatest sportsman of all time, Muhammed Ali, has just succumbed to Parkinson’s disease and passed away at the age of 74. He had a long connection with Ireland, having fought in Croke Park and trained here in advance of the fight.  This video sees him singing the praises of […]

10 years ago

Star Wars has been filming in the West, Top Gear too, and now the latest big name to jump on the Wild Atlantic Way craze is National Geographic.  You really do have to take your hats off to the folks doing the marketing, because the amount of tourists all these big budget productions will bring in will be significant.  Not to […]

10 years ago

Well this is a bit of an unexpected sight in Ireland.  Facebook user Clement Shelvin posted the above video saying, Jaysus I know it’s getting hot around the country and Belmullet is getting its fair share of the sun but I just drove past a camel on the Hospital Road in Belmullet. The heat in the bog will […]

10 years ago

There are clear skies over the entire Island of Ireland this morning and the good news is that it is going to stay like that for the week ahead. Met Éireann are even saying that temperatures will go as high as 22 degrees on Tuesday and Wednesday, which will be the highest of the year […]

10 years ago

The way we travel is rapidly changing thanks to Airbnb, but while many of us use it when going abroad, we might forget it’s also brilliant when staying in Ireland as well.  Although some of these nightly rates look insanely expensive, you have to factor in the fact that you could bring up to 12 friends to some of them and split […]

10 years ago

WATCH NEXT: Matt Le Blanc Told Graham Norton This Funny Story About A Hen Do In Ireland Last Night

10 years ago

We may not be in the big European finals, but two Irish teams did take part in the today’s game in Scotland, and it set Twitter buzzing.  The whole thing was a great advertisement for Irish rugby and, although not all sides of the country will be happy tonight, these tweets shows that it was a special day for many… The west be […]

10 years ago

After Top Gear visited earlier in the year, and thanks to an ongoing marketing push, the Wild Atlantic Way is fast becoming one of the best drives in the world.  These four lads had the time of their lives as they took they motorcycles on tour along the scenic route, all the while filming their journey on GoPros.  […]

10 years ago

If you’re a fan of Def Leppard or just want a gorgeous house in Wicklow, and happen to have €1.7 million knocking about, this home in county Wicklow is perfect for you.  The six-bedroom house used to belong to the rock star Rick Savage and has all the perks you’d expect a rock star to have had installed.  […]

10 years ago

The Canadian ambassador to Ireland was at a remembrance ceremony for the fallen soldiers of 1916 today when a protester decided to make his point.  Rather than waiting for the Gardaí to rock up, the diplomat took things into his own hands and sorted the matter.  Ambassador Kevin Vickers has a history of taking action into his own hands, having shot […]

10 years ago

A comedian left a pair of glasses on the floor in a museum in San Fransisco and even he couldn’t possibly have guessed how successful his prank would end up being. Hardly surprising that people started taking photos and engaging given some of the crazy exhibitions we have seen over the years, like Tracy Emin’s […]

10 years ago

Tadhg Fleming likes making popular videos on Facebook, and when his dad asked him to mow the lawn in rural Ireland, his father got a little bit more than he bargained for.  Quality video production, banging tunes, a kick ass outfit and now a viral hit.  Take a bow son. READ NEXT: This Former Def Leppard Star’s Slick Pad […]

10 years ago

They are one of the biggest dog breeds in the world, and if you’ve ever seen one you’ll have been stopped in your tracks by the sheer size of them. Originally bred for their hunting ability, they’ve been around since as early as 7000 BC, with mentions of them appearing in both ancient and moder Irish literature. Now […]

10 years ago

I don’t think anyone will argue with the fact that Finding Nemo was one of the best films of our generation for both adults and children alike.  After a long ol’ wait we are getting a sequel in the form of Finding Dory which hits cinemas on the 17th June.  You’ll need to prepare yourself for […]

10 years ago

The actors and crew from Star Wars have been in Ireland for a good while, travelling from location to location. However, one primary school class got an extra special surprise yesterday when the crew popped in. Chewbacca arrived in full character to wow the kids Ballyferriter, a town close to the current filming location. Those kids have just been […]

10 years ago

The quality of the produce here in Ireland is some of the very best in the world. It turns out that everything, from beef through to cheeses and milk, do pretty well on a wet island with loads of grass – and so, unsurprisingly, our exports are flying. But despite that produce, and that global reputation for fantastic raw materials, I always […]

10 years ago

James Cordon has genuinely become the boss of viral videos over the last year with his super successful carpool karaoke series. Today he’s back again, but this time with something a little different… No doubt you’ll have seen the original on Facebook which has 150 million views already, so Cordon roped in Star Wars director J.J. Abrams to join in the fun. […]

10 years ago

A major fire on the M1, just between junctions 4 and 5, has closed part of the road for the last couple of hours. Although the fire has been dealt with, it’s caused delays just past the Swords area. Keep an eye on social media and avoid the area for the time being.  We’re on […]

10 years ago