The year was 1999. The world was up in arms about the Millennium Bug and the legend of Brian O’Driscoll had just been unleashed unto an unsuspecting world of rugby. All this was played out to the soundtrack of three Sligo lads and a couple of Dubs who had just crooned their way to the […]

8 years ago

We’ve barely said goodbye to the summer and already we’re talking about festival headliners for 2019. The biggest concert of them all returns after a one year hiatus and if this morning’s rumours are anything to go by then Slane 2019 is set to be huge. In recent months, there were a few rumblings about […]

8 years ago

Sad news for fans of Big Brother and Celebrity Big Brother today as it’s been announced both shows will be ending for good after 18 years. Channell 5 confirmed via their Twitter account that the final series of Big Brother will begin airing tonight, writing, ‘It’s time for this game to end.’ They added, ‘The […]

8 years ago

We’re no construction experts but there’s nothing too cheap about revamping an old Irish cottage. But that’s what this famous American celebrity is going tackling into. Sex and the City star, Sarah Jessica Parker, (Carrie Bradshaw) is a regular resident to her wee home in Donegal but The Irish Independent has confirmed that the Parker […]

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When it comes to loyal servants to the Republic Of Ireland cause, fans can’t really speak higher of Robbie Keane and Shay Given. Our two most-capped players, Keane (146 appearances) and Given (134 appearances), the pair went through the mill for Ireland time and time again over the years. Since both retired from the international […]

8 years ago

Ryan Tubridy was a busy man last night as the The Late Late Show returned to our screens after the summer break. Between hosting Piers Morgan, the Ireland Women’s Hockey Team and the victorious Limerick hurlers (as well as one of their superfans) Tubs hardly had time to breathe. Another guest was Irish Paralympic swimming […]

8 years ago

You may remember that we had to beat Wales in our final game of the World Cup Group games in order to have a chance of heading to Russia. And we did, a cracking James McClean goal gave us a one-nil victory that meant we had a shot in the qualifiers. The less said about […]

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Netflix has just saved the day yet again by renewing another cult favourite show. The TV streaming giant announced that it would be bringing back Designated Survivor, which was unexpectedly cancelled earlier this year. The political drama starring Kiefer Sutherland was cancelled by ABC after just two seasons, much to the disappointment of fans. But […]

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You’ve probably been humming Shotgun by George Ezra for about three months now but we bet you’ve never heard a version like this. Arguably the song of summer 2018, music fans have been trying and mostly failing to replicate the 25-year-old’s baritone singing style but there’s one lad here in Ireland who has gotten in […]

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Father Ted, arguably one of the most brilliant creations of all time, is still going strong: We all have our favourite episodes and we’ll never not crack up at Ted explaining the difference between ‘small’ and ‘far away’ to Dougal in a campervan. The legendary show aired over three series from 21 April 1995 until […]

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Roxanne Pallett has admitted she “got it wrong” following her controversial claims about her Celebrity Big Brother co-star Ryan Thomas. Ofcom received over 11,000 complaints from the public after the 35-year-old actress accused the Coronation Street star of punching her during a play fight. The Emmerdale actress has now apologised for her behaviour in her […]

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Celebrity Big Brother fans are ‘furious’ after it’s been announced that Roxanne Pallet has quit the reality show. The 35-year-old actress suddenly exited the Channel 5 show after a row over a play fight with Coronation Street actor Ryan Thomas escalated. Roxanne accused Ryan of ‘punching’ her during a play fight which led to Ryan […]

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