The EuroMillions draw on Friday night meant that one lucky punter was certain to be coming home a millionaire in Ireland. Well that someone is actually a group of work colleagues from Galway who embarked on an extraordinary top secret mission as they collected a EuroMillions prize worth €1m from National Lottery headquarters in Dublin […]
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Modern life is full of its little stresses, so it’s important to learn how to manage it – this song can definitely help in that department. Dr David Lewis-Hodgson of Mindlab International conducted research to find the one song that produces the greatest sense of relaxation on the world. He found that a song called […]
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A 19-year-old Irish model is facing a jail sentence in Thailand after promoting gambling websites, which is illegal in the Southeast Asian country. Jessie Vard, originally from Donegal, has been charged for posting photos with gambling sites displayed in them. According to the Irish Mirror, she has been connected with a large number of promotions […]
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What we can say about this man other than that he’s an absolute gem of Irish history. We owe him big time for one of the greatest moments this little country has ever seen. We don’t need to paint you the scene but when you hear the name Robbie Brady, you think of Titanic music, […]
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Okay, so we’re not going to the World Cup and we’re finally saying goodbye to one of the greatest players that has ever graced our pitch. John O’Shea, we will forever be in your debt for the last-minute toe poke away to Germany which gave us a valuable point on the road to Euro 2016 […]
8 years ago
I was never going to escape this place, being honest with ye. Situated right above one of, if not my favourite pub ever, it was only a matter of time before I darkened its door. I remember standing outside Barr An Chaladh in Galway City holding Guinness filled into a plastic cup (ew, but it […]
8 years ago
The vast majority of us are never going to be able to own a house worth a couple of million Euros. Certainly not one on Howth head with some of the most spectacular views of Dublin imaginable. Thanks to Airbnb though you can now have that experience for one night at least as this slick […]
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What is it about bread that us Irish love so much? Honestly, we could face any sort of a challenge but as long as we had the ingredients for some toast/a sandwich and a mug of tea, we’d take on any man, woman or child. In the lead up to Storm Emma, while the beast […]
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Republic Of Ireland midfielder Wes Hoolahan has confirmed his retirement from international football. Speaking to The Herald, the Norwich City man said “it wasn’t an easy decision to make, to retire, but I feel it’s one I had to make and this is the right time to do it.” Hoolahan won 43 caps for Ireland […]
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We’ve lost count of the amount of flights we’ve been on with Ryanair now that despite booking ourselves and our travel companions flight at the exact same time under the same booking and checking in ALL seats together, we’re still sat at complete opposite ends of the plane. It didn’t use to be like this. […]
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Everyone who isn’t a morning person – listen up. We understand that the daily struggle of trying to drag yourself out of the bed is possibly one of the worst parts of the day, and sometimes hitting the snooze button several times seems like the only way to help the situation. However, Matthew Walker, neuroscientist and […]
8 years ago
In December, a short story published in The New York Times went viral around the globe. ‘Cat Person’, by Kristen Roupenian, told the story of a college gal’s experience with an older guy – awkward flirting, bad sex and more than a hint of regret for everything that came afterward. The story quickly resonated with women […]
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