The perfect Easter gift for the Buckie lover in your life.  The mad folks at d-Bees in Lurgan, Co. Armagh have really outdone themselves this time.  They’ve come out with gifts for Christmas and Valentine’s Day in the past.  But this Easter Egg is out of this world…  The egg is currently reduced from £10.99 to […]

9 years ago

According to weather experts the spring equinox lasts from yesterday, Monday March 20, until tomorrow, Wednesday March 22, meaning spring has officially arrived.  Even without being told, it’s pretty easy to figure that out by ourselves.  I mean, the Paddy’s Day celebrations are well and truly past us and hangovers have just about subsided so surely its […]

9 years ago

Well, this is a new one. American company Groupon have today released a video showcasing their new product – Prosecco nail polish. Apparently, it tastes and smells just like the real thing so you can get a your Prosecco fix, sitting at your desk or walking the dog without getting any funny looks.  Add this […]

9 years ago

You may recognise Joe Freely as the lovely Mayo taxi driver who offered Leaving Cert students free transportation on their results night in return for a voluntary donation, big or small, to Pieta House.  An extremely sound gesture. And he’s back at it again this Christmas, offering a day out to a family in need.  Joe posted the following […]

9 years ago

Wanna wow your guests this Christmas with some festive drinks? Look no further, because this is The One. And it contains our nation’s beloved tonic wine. Yup, that’s right.  Bucky.  Wow your guests this Xmas with a Velvet Elvis. 175ml of prosecco or cava topped with 10ml of Buckfast ???????????? pic.twitter.com/xWNLzUGqYl — Stewart Wilson (@StewartWilson19) […]

9 years ago

Each year, akin to the Queen on Christmas Day, Ireland’s President speaks outwardly to anyone who’ll listen about the purpose of St Patrick’s Day, the story behind it and the relevance it still has today.  While some go down the mythical creature route, some go down the snake-banishing route, Michael D Higgins has spoken candidly, […]

9 years ago

Easter shall soon be upon us.  And while some people may have their eyes on massive Cadbury and Kinder Bueno easter eggs (and rightly so), there are others who would prefer something a lil less guilty… Discount Supplements, a sport’s nutrition company in Wicklow, have just created the perfect egg for gym lovers, health food […]

9 years ago

It seems to be one of those ‘will I, won’t I?’ kind of nights.  You’re broke, it’s Paddy’s Day next week and the sofa looks very tempting.  But you know what else? F*ck it! Here’s why you should get on WhatsApp and get the squad together: 1. It’s Friday for God’s sake Need we say […]

9 years ago

A UCC student has gone on the charm offensive in his bid to become student union president.  Martin Scally channeled an iconic scene from everyone’s favourite/least favourite soppy Christmas rom-com Love Actually.  The clip stars Martin, in the role made famous by Andrew Lincoln in the 2003 movie, alongside love interest Keira Knightley who appears […]

9 years ago

La La Land burst into our lives and reminded us of the magic of musicals. There’s nothing more satisfying than a well-executed dance sequence, a perfectly sung harmony or the big chorus numbers to get you pumped up. La La Land was inspired by old-school musicals from the golden age of Hollywood, like these classics. […]

9 years ago

The winner of a €1m National Lottery Christmas Millionaire Raffle has less than one month to claim their prize. According to Lotto chiefs, the ticket is numbered 179740 and was bought at the Topaz Service Station on Lower Tivoli Road in Cork on December 21, 2016.  Ticketholders usually have 90 days to claim their prize at Lotto […]

9 years ago

Anger. Shock. Disbelief. Yesterday we informed you that RTÉ would be airing a documentary focusing on Irish hospital waiting lists the patients whose lives are affected. Living On The List depicted the agony that patients are going through in their everyday lives and their wait for lifesaving operations and procedures. Anyone who watched it will agree […]

10 years ago