Ah, childhood. The good old days. Where you had no responsibilites or the crushing realisation that you’ll probably never be a home-owner. Those were the days – although they weren’t without their faults. It has to be said that we were innocent and naive little creatures when we were younger. The very slightest thing putting […]

8 years ago

You may remember some time ago we told you about a Godsend countryside Spa which was the ultimate relaxing treat for anyone who just needs to get away for a pampering.  Well, if you were undecided about taking the chance and heading to Cavan to Farnham Estate before this, then their brand new massage that they […]

8 years ago

All over the country, while most people cosied up indoors enjoying ‘Christmas Part 2’, others were lacing up their boots and trudging to work because they had no other option.  With giant snowmen, snow angels and hot chocolates filling our newsfeeds all week, it was easy to forget the tremendous struggles the snow caused for […]

8 years ago

Walt Disney Studios have released the very first trailer of Mary Poppins Returns, and it looks just as magical as the original. Set to hit the screens this Christmas, the Disney production stars Emily Blunt as Mary Poppins, and from the looks of it she’s going to do a great job following in the footsteps […]

8 years ago

Americans have a hard time understanding any kind of Irish slang at the best of times, so it made sense that Vanity Fair would ask Hollywood star Jamie Dornan to help out with a few translations. The Northern Irish actor went through a list of some of the most commonly used phrases, including “boys a […]

8 years ago

The obsession with tea. Our love of the weather chats. Oh, and a blatant disregard for rules in any shape or form.  It might the first of March, but there’s a certain festive feel in air with all this snow. So festive, in fact, that not only is Christmas FM back on the airwaves but […]

8 years ago

With most of the country off work, the ground covered in snow and transport not running, you could say it’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas. So what better way to celebrate this fact then get Christmas FM back for just one day? Alas, the very idea is a bit far-fetched, isn’t it? Not […]

8 years ago

When it comes to winter getaways with groups of friends, staying in Ireland is a great option that is too often overlooked. Not only does it eliminate the stress and cost of organising flights for the whole gang, it can also give you the opportunity to meet up with friends from whatever area you choose […]

8 years ago

Being “Irish” can mean different things to people – whether it’s purely based on what passport you have, or a feeling of belonging in your heart, what makes you Irish is mostly up to the individual. A recent Reddit thread however, has shared some seriously gas observations that really do make you Irish. From knowing how to […]

8 years ago

The Irish Independent is reporting that Gardaí have arrested two members of a prolific burglary gang that has carried out at least 50 raids over the last two months.  The rural gang members were arrested in Sligo over the weekend as part of Operation Thor, an ongoing operation by Gardaí to tackle organised crime. Two males, […]

8 years ago

Christmas is over, you’ve maxed out on ‘couple time’ and all you really wish for is a literal Silent Night. You may have survived the ‘Turkey Dump’ danger zone, but still – ’tis the season for your other half to wreck your head.  Extra time spent together, family pressures, and plans for the new year […]

8 years ago

While December 11th is the most popular day of the year for break ups, we’re not out of the woods just yet.  The festive break up phenomenon, known as the ‘turkey dump’ is a very real thing, with statistics showing that people are at least twice as likely to break up in the period around […]

8 years ago