We love Ed as much as the nest fella.  But we just couldn’t be bothered going to the admirable lengths these crowds have.  Tickets for Ed Sheeran’s seven Irish gigs went on sale at 9am this morning… and his Galway fans have proved that they’re the best in the country by beginning to queue from […]

9 years ago

Nobody who was in Ireland on the weekend of June 17 and 18 will ever forget the amazing weather we had. People sunbathed, swam and generally acted the maggot all around the country and the rest of the month wasn’t bad either. According to stats released by Met Éireann, 2017 had the warmest summer solstice since 1961 […]

9 years ago

While none of us are huge fans of the current weather, sometimes you can’t beat a cosy night in with the pitter-patter of rain gently tapping against the window. Along with popcorn and a nice cup of hot chocolate, the perfect rainy night can only be completed by some good old-fashioned quality TV, which is […]

9 years ago

Getting a bit bored with the current offerings on Netflix? Fear not, because July will see some truly class films and TV shows added to their Irish site. From comedy shows to a dramatic drug flick, you’re seriously spoiled for choice when it comes to putting in a few good binging sessions next month. Because […]

9 years ago

While there are many social networks to choose from these days, the very best to keep up with all our favourite celebrities still has to be Instagram. With the hot weather having arrived and summer holidays to be had Irish celebs are busy looking good and taking the photos to prove it. Here are 21 […]

9 years ago

Do you ever have something that you just can’t let go of? Something so small, so petty that other people think you’re mad to still be harping on about it. Well, the Irish people have several.  We have opinions, and we don’t tend to change them. You should never wrong an Irish person, because we […]

9 years ago

Mastering the art of small talk is a skill. You can’t be too enthusiastic, you can’t reveal too much and God forbid you say what you actually mean. These are the unspoken rules of small talk. Which can make it hard for an outsider to understand the inner-workings of an Irish small talk conversation. So if […]

9 years ago

We’re not exactly used to this.  After a few days of basking in the glorious sunshine that Ireland has been providing us, it now looks like we’re being warned to stay indoors. Well, that goes for these five counties in Leinster anyway. People in Dublin, Carlow, Kildare, Wicklow and Meath have all been advised that a […]

9 years ago

With the temperature popping up as high as 30 degrees yesterday and heading that way again today, Irish people are feeling the heat. There is only one place you can turn when things get this hot and that is to your (even hotter) phone to fire up Twitter.  We know it might be a bit […]

9 years ago

A man, in his thirties, has died in hospital following a collision with a vehicle that occurred early yesterday morning.  The incident occurred at Bushy Park, Moycullen Road, Galway at around 1.40am yesterday morning. According to Independent.ie, he was rushed to Galway University Hospital in a serious condition and was pronounced dead last night. A […]

9 years ago

Looks like Conor McGregor has just gained yet another hugely famous fan, except that this one just gave him probably THE best compliment to ever get. The legendary Sylvester Stallone was asked by US reporters who he was putting his bets on for the upcoming McGregor V Mayweather fight on August 26th. Any Syl is […]

9 years ago

When Conor McGregor talks on Twitter everyone tends to listen. Particularly if what he says is as cryptic as this post from last night.  Something BIG is coming #BP pic.twitter.com/Rm9L66FkfZ — Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) June 11, 2017 ‘BP’? What ya on about, Conor? Of course, a number of theories started flying soon after. #Bp meaning….suggestions below… […]

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