This weekend, Mayo will make their 10 attempt at winning an All-Ireland Final since they last took Sam Maguire home in 1951. Support for the county is sure to be at fever pitch by the time throw-in arrives on Saturday but with the Irish diaspora being as vast as it is, that backing won’t be […]

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One of many country music stars to feature on this year’s Late Late Country special, Dolly Parton was the standout guest of the night.  Queen of country, Ms Dolly Parton herself was on the Late Late Country special last night. Winning viewers over with her trademark southern charm, the songstress chatted to Ryan about everything […]

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It has been confirmed that Beat The Chasers, the popular spin-off of Virgin Media quiz show The Chase, will be returning to our screens during the first weekend of the New Year. Earlier this week, Jenny Ryan AKA The Vixen told fans that series two of Beat The Chasers would be coming soon and to […]

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The show is set one year after the events of that Oscar-winning thriller. After winning five Oscars and being named one of the best movies ever made, The Silence of the Lambs definitely marked a high point for the Hannibal movie universe (the HMU?). The sequel Hannibal, which recast Julianne Moore as Clarice Starling, has […]

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If you enjoyed Beat The Chasers earlier this year then you’ll be happy to know that a second series of The Chase spin-off is on the way. Quiz fans were given a treat back in the spring when The Chase aired its shiny new spin-off known as Beat The Chasers. Landing smack bang in the […]

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Twitter has released its statistics for 2020 and there are some interesting results relating to the Irish corner of the social media platform. In a year in which online chat was dominated by the pandemic, it’s no surprise that #Covid19 and #Coronavirus were the most used news hashtags of the year. These were followed by […]

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The last blockbuster of 2020, and the first blockbuster since Tenet… It was touch and go there for a while, especially after it was announced that it would be released simultaneously in cinemas AND on home streaming services in the States, but Warner Bros. have confirmed that Wonder Woman 1984 will be arriving in Irish […]

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The Late Late Toy Show charity appeal has helped raise a staggering €5.9million in under 24 hours.  We’re big fans of this little country of ours here at Lovin (obvs), but every now and then something happens that makes us extra proud to be Irish. This is one of those times as we’ve just learned that […]

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The actress also gives the latest update on Derry Girls Season 3. There is no denying the power of Derry Girls! Despite only containing twelve episodes over two seasons (so far), the show is one of the funniest and most-loved series ever set in Ireland, and fans have been waiting anxiously to see what the […]

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A goal scored by Jordan Flores for Dundalk has been nominated for the FIFA Puskas Award, which is given to the scorer of the ‘most aesthetically significant, or “most beautiful”, goal of the calendar year.’ Jordan Flores’ goal was scored in Dundalk’s Premier Division game against Shamrock Rovers on February 28 of this year. At […]

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Dua Lipa. Michael J. Fox. Tina Fey. Mary Robinson. Tonight’s couches are STACKED. To be fair, both of tonight’s “couches”, be they virtual or in-studio, are pretty impressive. The hardest part is deciding which one you’re going to watch. Also, since you’re sitting in, you should check out the new brand new Lovin Dublin’s Date […]

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Say hello to Darragh ‘The Menace’ Ennis. Fans of The Chase will have known for a while now that there is a sixth chaser joining the ranks of hyper-intelligent folk who want nothing more than to stop a group of contestants from taking any money home. Set to join Jenny ‘The Vixen’ Ryan, Shaun ‘The […]

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