Dustin Poirier discusses how Conor McGregor’s mind games messed with his head
McGregor is a master of psychological warfare. In many ways, the fight with Dustin ‘The Diamond’ Poirier was the one which propelled Conor McGregor to stardom in the UFC. He was already an undoubted star in Ireland at the time following his first round TKO of Diego Brandao in Dublin, but beating Poirier, who was […]
10 years ago
WATCH: Leitrim man has his phone stolen by his dog, who really doesn’t want to give it back
The little rascal… If you’ve a playful dog at home, you’ll be familiar with how they love to pick things up and run away in the hope that you’ll chase them. The problem is, the harder you chase the wee scamp, the quicker your dog will run away from you because it’s all a big […]
10 years ago
VIDEO: Eric Cantona declares his interest in the England job in cracking video
We know it’s not serious, but just imagine… England seem to be living in somewhat of a vicious circle when it comes to their national side. Talk at the start of of the cycle is of a young squad, one that won’t challenge for honours this time round and will instead focus on building for […]
10 years ago
The chilling song from the season finale of Game of Thrones is on Spotify
This made the opening scenes so much better. We’re currently on a Game of Thrones high right now, but simultaneously, we’ve realised we’ve to wait the guts of a year to see the next episode. After the thrilling episode that was the Winds of Winter, we were struck by one moment of the episode in […]
10 years ago
Ireland’s loss to France was the highest-rating programme of the year on RTÉ
Some amount of people tuned in… Ireland may have exited Euro 2016, but not without setting a few records first. Originally, Ireland’s win against Italy was the highest-rating programmed of the year so far on RTÉ, but that has been surpassed by Ireland’s round of 16 clash with France. An average of 1.26m viewers tuned in to […]
10 years ago
VIDEO: How did we miss this mistake in last week’s episode of Game of Thrones
It was all a bit… floppy. In case you’re worried, we’re talking about last week’s episode, and there’s no mention of the final episode of the season in this post. But just in case you’ve somehow not seen the Battle of the Bastards, this could give away some bits from the penultimate episode of the series. So Jon […]
10 years ago