The ultimate way to keep the post-Christmas buzz going and simultaneously work off the feasting, all in one fell swoop. Back due to popular demand, Wonderlights will return for a second run. Fantastic news, as if it were up to me, the Christmas lights would stay up year-round. https://www.instagram.com/p/B42CBPDHWkj/ A multi-sensory outdoor trail, it’s housed […]

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Get ready for peak nostalgia. The nation’s sweetheart Mickey Joe Harte is coming out with his very own Christmas single. Excited? Cus I sure am. Best known for his iconic Eurovision performance, lest we forget the absolute bop that is We’ve Got The World, Mickey Joe Harte is also famed for his appearance on the […]

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You may not need to touch the remote control on Christmas Day except to stop your television from entering sleep mode. The RTE One Christmas Day schedule has been released and there are some absolute classics set to grace our screens. December 25 will be the perfect mix of trips down memory lane and modern […]

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Three Ireland has confirmed that it will end its sponsorship deal with the Football Association of Ireland next year. The telecommunications company began sponsoring Ireland’s international squads in 2010 and renewed its deal in 2015. In a statement released this afternoon, Three said that it “has made the decision not to renew its sponsorship of […]

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The first headliners for Sea Sessions 2020 have been confirmed and Norwegian singer Sigrid leads the way. The annual Bundoran festival confirmed its first set of performers this afternoon and joining the Scandinavian star will be some Irish representatives in the form of rap group Versatile and Dublin singer/songwriter Gavin James. There are more homegrown […]

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Some man for one man. Lewis Capaldi has come out with his very own Christmas jumpers. Because of course he has. Not just any Christmas jumper though. A ‘big fat sexy’ Lewis Capaldi one. Adorned with the words “my big fat sexy Christmas jumper”, it’s accompanied by various festive items including a gingerbread man, a […]

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What a time to be alive. McCambridge’s is somewhat of a Galway institution. It’s one of the most well-recognised buildings on Shop Street and the outdoor seating is the prime location for people spotting. It helps that they have some of the best sandwiches around too – one of those bad boys with a bag […]

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Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has got a fancy new job and yesterday it took him to Belfast for a meeting of the International Football Association Board (IFAB). The Frenchman recently took up the post of head of global football development at FIFA and one of his first assignments took him Laganside to discuss issues […]

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Spraoi, Súgradh, Siamsa, Sonas – they’re all here! We’re told to enjoy our schooldays because they’re the best days of our lives but nobody ever really believes it until the cold, harsh reality of adulthood smacks us square in the face as soon as we leave the school gates forevers. It was a more innocent […]

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The dust may just have settled on the 2019 Rugby World Cup but attention is already turning to the British & Irish Lions tour of 2021. The schedule for the quadrennial series was announced this morning and will see the best players from Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales pit their wits against world champions South […]

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For Irish people of a certain vintage, Into The West is a movie that holds a special place in our hearts and thanks to TG4, we can relive it all on Christmas night. The station has revealed a whole host of films it will be screening over the course of the festive season but it’s […]

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Buying gifts can be a bit of a mare. It’s a multi-step process that takes up much more time than we have to spare (unintentional rhyming). Between figuring out what to get your neighbour’s best friend’s brother, deciding on a budget that is relatively affordable and trying not to forget anyone – there’s enough on […]

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