It hasn’t been the nicest of days for most of the country – but at least it started off somewhat promisingly. This drone footage was shot and shared with us by Ciaran Cassidy, and it shows the Garden County in absolutely tip-top condition before all that misery rolled in. Beautiful stuff.

10 years ago

Well hello there Body and Soul, you big roide! Three glorious days of the best fun ever are just around the corner, so we’ve drawn up a helpful little list of you need to know for the weekend ahead.. 1. Important times The festival officially opens at 12pm on Friday June 17. Opening hours: Friday – Car parks 9am – Box Office 9am – Campsites 12pm – Arena 3pm.  Box Office […]

10 years ago

Oh, Ireland.  While we may be only little, we can surely pack a punch when it comes to humour. Weird, abstract humour that only we get and will never be able to explain to another. The best. Just take a look at some of the best, funniest and weirdest things we could find this week, to give […]

10 years ago

Looking for something to inspire you this afternoon? Look no further than RTÉ’s latest promo video for the coverage of the Paralympic Games in Rio, starting September 7. The national broadcaster will be showing more than 30 hours of live and highlight coverage of this year’s Games, a sevenfold increase on its coverage of the Paralympics back in 2012. Ireland […]

10 years ago

Annalise Murphy is, almost single-handedly, keeping the Olympic hopes of the nation high as she (quite literally) sails into her final race with eyes firmly fixed on a place on the podium. For those of you who are green with patriotic spirit, yet wildly unsure of how the whole thing works, here’s your guide to exactly what is […]

10 years ago

It seems like only a few days since we were sitting out working on our tans but the winter chill has definitely started to move in. A few members of the Lovin team have admitted to turning on the heating last night (in August) and Met Éireann has just confirmed that there’s some serious rain on […]

10 years ago

Irish weather could very well be the most unpredictable factor in all of our lives.  And the most irritating.  There’s nothing worse than lookin’ fab but being absolutely roasting or freezing, depending on how the weather has decided to behave on that particular day.  So, in order to be prepared for every possible hail storm, heat wave […]

10 years ago

You’d think that being a big shot Hollywood star would make you exempt from your parents embarrassing the life out of you, but Michael Fassbender has just revealed otherwise. Appearing on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night, the Kerryman explained how his dad likes to give advice to celebrities that he meets through his son. Wow, […]

10 years ago

Despite years of preparations, there’s always one or two things that don’t go to plan at a wedding. One surprise that nobody could’ve seen coming is a flower girl making a run for it during this Melbourne wedding. Tom and Katie Quirk were exchanging their vows in the picturesque surroundings of Albert Park Lake, when […]

10 years ago

Poor Evelyn Cusack had a bit of an awkward moment last night on live TV. When trying to deliver the forecast after the Six One News on RTÉ, the veteran weather woman was visibly taken aback by the fact her weather graphics were all off. In fairness to her, she managed to handle it brilliantly though. READ NEXT: Good News […]

10 years ago

The gloomy weather assailing us this week might have you wondering if summer has departed for the year, but we’ve got some news that’ll put a little ray of sunshine in your week. Met Éireann has forecasted that most of the week will be chilly and overcast with plenty of scattered showers, but the weekend is a different story.  Friday will […]

10 years ago

Today is set to be the hottest day of the year, and with temperatures soaring to an unprecedented 30 degrees, the whole nation has gone into shock. One of the shocked is RTÉ weather woman Joanna Donnelly, who yesterday put up this tweet: According to this, the hottest areas of the country today will be as […]

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