The Kingdom of Ireland needs to be on the top of every travel bucket list. From charming towns to scenic routes, music and culture a plenty – Kerry has it all. If your the outdoorsy type, this will soon become your favourite county in all of Ireland. Now, I may be a little biased because […]

7 years ago

I recently paid a little visit to Kerry and, I have to say, it’s now officially my favourite county in the country. The southwestern corner of our island is the very apotheosis of Ireland — it’s more green, more spectacular, more alive than the other 31 counties. As we’re about to show you, Kerry […]

7 years ago

Every now and again it’s nice to take a step back and appreciate the achievements of our little country. The weekend provided plenty of opportunities to do so with Irish people taking home silverware in various sports, charming reality TV viewers and displaying all the best aspects of our national game. In case you slept […]

7 years ago

He’s nearly there. The whole of Ireland is backing Offaly’s Shane Lowry as he closes in on a historic win at The Open in Portrush. In true Irish style, the crowds have been bringing the atmosphere all weekend with Lowry’s name being sung from the stands as fans follow his journey. Absolute scenes…and it's only […]

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“What can I do to make you love me?” A question posed by The Corrs in one of their many iconic songs. Well, Andrea et al, going back on tour would be nice. According to reports, the wishes of the Dundalk siblings’ legions of fans could soon be granted with the band expected to embark […]

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Yeah, Westport is unreal. We’re massive fans of this location where The Clock stands tall in the middle of the town. It’s certainly the best place in Ireland to go on the beer in and here’s your guide to navigating around ‘port. But, come here, we’re just going to whisper this… Westport is actually neighbours […]

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Whether you’re still recovering from a heavy weekend or, you’re just in the mood for some headspace, having a list of pubs that are ideal for a quiet pint is essential for living in Ireland. Having lived in Cork for three years, I have it on good authority that Cork has a good few pubs […]

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When it comes to musical USPs, Lewis Capaldi seems to have his down to a tee. Not only do his fans get to enjoy a great concert when they attend his shows, they get a decent amount of comedy thrown in for good measure. The Scot was playing at Cork’s Irish Independent Park last night […]

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Gimme fuel, gimme fire, gimme that setlist which I desire… Preparations are nearly complete for Metallica’s much-anticipated show at Slane Castle where 80,000 people are expected to watch the godfathers of metal strut their stuff on stage. It’s been nine years since the band last played on these shores and Slane will be the seventh […]

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Liverpool CEO Peter Moore has shared a heartwarming photo of Irish fan Seán Cox celebrating the team’s Champions League victory with his son last night. The photo of Seán and his son Jack was originally shared by the Support Sean group that was set up to promote fundraising campaigns and document his recovery. Moore wrote, […]

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Ex-Irish footballer Jonathan Walters appeared as a guest on The Late Late Show last night and had one of the most emotional interviews we’ve seen. As a result there has been huge support from fans and viewers. The footballer spoke to Late Late Show host Ryan Tubridy about the heartbreak he suffered as an eleven-year old […]

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Ireland’s international soccer teams may be split into north and south but tonight’s documentary is sure to unite us all. Division: The Irish Soccer Split will tell the story of how a previously all-island team split during the War of Independence and how the rivalry between the teams has reflected social and political turmoil on the island. […]

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