We went to the shops earlier in: Two pairs of trousers, a scarf, a t-shirt, a hoodie, a jumper, a jacket, a hat, two pairs of socks and a pair of boots and we were still cold. And when we came across this picture, we got even colder still.  A Canadian girl living in Galway […]

8 years ago

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) revealed this morning that six Irish businesses were served with closure orders for breaches of food safety legislation for the month of February.  The businesses were located in Cork (2), Dublin, Tipperary, Kilkenny and Louth and they were:  Hennessy Garden Centre (Closed Area: Hennessy Garden Centre Café), Carlow Road, Gowran, Kilkenny. Flame Street Food Ltd, 38 Washington Street, Cork China […]

8 years ago

All this snow has gone straight to our nerves, let us tell ya. We’re absolutely shook and the only thing that will save the week is by booking a sneaky spa getaway to look forward to once its all over.  (Are we convincing you? Please, we’re just trying to convince ourselves).  Sure, it’s a indulgent treat […]

8 years ago

ESB has confirmed a number of power outages in different locations around the country. The ESB website states that there have been electrical faults in the Navan area of Meath, Glasmore and Harold’s Cross in Dublin, and the Glenties in Donegal. More than 700 people were affected in Navan, while over 2,100 customers in Glasmore […]

8 years ago

ESB has confirmed a number of power outages in different locations around the country. The ESB website states that there have been electrical faults in the Navan area of Meath, Glasmore and Harold’s Cross in Dublin, and the Glenties in Donegal. More than 700 people were affected in Navan, while over 2,100 customers in Glasmore […]

8 years ago

With most of us well and truly into our second snow day of the week, it’s getting a little difficult to keep ourselves entertained. There’s only so many Netflix movies you can watch before you start going crossed-eyed. So instead of binging on TV episodes and wondering how on earth you’re going to get rid […]

8 years ago

We can wave bye-bye to the Beast from the East. Thanks for coming and putting a white spell over our country, that was awful sound of you.  Focus now turns to Storm Emma who has forced the whole of Ireland into a state of Red Alert which will begin at 4pm on Thursday – when […]

8 years ago

The Beast from the East is about to merge with Storm Emma, and hopefully by now most of us are snuggled up at home.  But if you haven’t left your house today you can still marvel at the beauty of the Irish landscape in the snow, thanks to these gorgeous pics.  View this post on […]

8 years ago

Deliveroo has announced today that it will reward the club or society that raises the most money for charity with a very special prize. The winning charity will win none other than a Deliveroo Gold Card – a legendary card that entitles you to up to €300 worth of food from the company every month […]

8 years ago

Storm Emma is almost here and the Irish public has been advised to stay at home, especially between 4pm today and noon tomorrow.  If you are forced to travel you should exercise extreme caution and leave an extra long distance between your car and the one in front of you.  AA Roadwatch has been monitoring roads around […]

8 years ago

Cosy pjs? Check. Microwave popcorn? Check. Enough bread to feed a nation? Check! The only thing that’s missing from our Storm Emma snow day is something half decent to watch.  We put together the top picks of what’s on TV today, but just incase you’re thinking about the rest of the month, here’s five new […]

8 years ago

The severe weather has forced most people indoors, but Ireland’s brave reporters soldier on, bringing us news from the worst affected parts of the country.  Yesterday evening, Paul Byrne from TV3 News was reporting from Waterford, telling the public to keep an eye on elderly neighbours and make sure they have stocked up on the ‘three fs’.  […]

8 years ago