Gardaí have described the attack as ‘reckless and callous’ Four-year-old Tadhg Farrell who was killed in a petrol bomb attack was at his grandaunt’s house to watch the Late Late Toy Show. Tadgh Farrell and his grandaunt Mary Hold (60) died after an accelerant was thrown through the window of Ms Holt’s home in Castleview […]

3 months ago

Lisa Dorrian was last seen 20 years ago A man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of Lisa Dorrian, who was last seen over 20 years ago. 25-year-old Lisa was last seen on Sunday, February 27, 2005, in Ballyhalbert, Co Down, where she was attending a party in Ballyhalbert Caravan Park. Police believe […]

3 months ago

Saoírse captured the nation’s hearts Back in 2020, Saoírse Ruane captured the nation’s hearts when she appeared on The Late Late Toy Show, and this year’s edition paid special tribute to her. Saoírse was just eight years old when she appeared on the show, and her story inspired the Toy Show appeal, which has since […]

3 months ago

‘The best Toy Show I’ve watched in years’ This year’s Late Late Toy Show was an emotional rollercoaster, with heartwarming moments that brought kids, the audience, and viewers alike to tears. Patrick Kielty embraced the Christmas spirit wholeheartedly, appearing in an impressively realistic Grinch costume for his third, and possibly last, Toy Show as host. […]

3 months ago

‘We are no closer to resolving the crisis in Ukraine’ Vladimir Putin has reportedly rejected a peace deal to end the war in Ukraine after five hours of talks with US representatives yesterday (Tuesday, 2 December). According to The Kremlin, discussions with US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, were “constructive and […]

4 months ago

She pleaded guilty today Holly Willoughby has pleaded guilty to knocking a motorcyclist off their bike while driving, it has been reported. The Mail reported that, although Willoughby did not show for her court hearing at Lavender Hill Magistrates this morning (Tuesday 2 December), she did plead guilty to driving without due care and attention […]

4 months ago

Mr Zelenskyy arrived late last night On Tuesday, Volodymyr Zelenskyy will be greeted by new president Catherine Connolly in Dublin while US efforts continue to broker a ceasefire in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The visit comes a day after Zelenskyy met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris. Micheál Martin previously said he looked forward […]

4 months ago

Green cards could be revoked for migrants from 19 countries Migrants from 19 countries could face having their U.S. green cards revoked under a review announced by the Trump administration. US President Donald Trump has directed the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to revisit all cards issued to foreigners from ‘countries of concern’. According […]

4 months ago

Quality over quantity Let’s be honest, ‘sex’ is probably one of the most common conversation starters among friends. But whenever the topic comes up, there’s always that lingering question: “How often should you actually be doing it?” People tend to mirror what they think is “normal” based on their friends, however, is there a truly […]

4 months ago

Kevin Bacon was left baffled after taking a DNA test Finding out that you’re related to someone that you know is mad enough, but how would you feel if you found out you were cousins with your wife? Well, that exact thing happened to Kevin Bacon and his wife, Kyra Sedgwick. The pair appeared on […]

5 months ago

One location is set to close today Major Irish retailer Dunnes Stores is set to close three of its supermarkets by the end of this month, with the first one to close today. The first shop to close (Friday, October 24) is the Cornelscourt Village in south Dublin branch. However sad it is to see […]

5 months ago

Ireland is set for a dramatic change in weather For everyone who has been enjoying the mild weather, we have some bad news: Met Éireann warns that a 72-hour spell of rain and cyclonic winds is only days away. We’ve all been enjoying the rather rare mild weather in Ireland, however, the calm is about […]

5 months ago

‘Bosses reckon she will be a hit with viewers’ Another major star has been rumoured to have signed up for I’m A Celebrity, and they’re Irish. Model and TV presenter Vogue Williams is believed to be one of the next I’m A Celebrity contestants, a decade after husband Spencer Matthews was booted off the show. […]

5 months ago

The TikTok star was due to face magistrates in November last year Social media influencer Harrison Sullivan, better known as HSTikkyTokky, has been arrested after being on the run for a year. Sullivan (24) was detained in the UK on Friday (October 10) after he failed to appear at Guildford Magistrates’ Court in November last […]

5 months ago

Sephora is coming to Ireland If you’re a makeup lover, we’ve got some good news to kick-start your week, as it has been announced that Sephora will finally make its way to Ireland. There will be no need to travel to England anymore to get your bulk supply of Sephora favourites, as Sephora UK has […]

5 months ago

Manchán Magan died after a hard-fought battle with prostate cancer RTE broadcaster and writer Manchán Magan, who was widely known for being a strong advocate of the Irish language, died after a hard-fought battle with prostate cancer. This week, friends and family members of the beloved writer gathered in Dublin to bid their final farewells […]

6 months ago

Two people have been killed and more than a dozen injured Two people have been killed after guns were fired ‘wildly’ into crowds gathered in Montgomery city’s busy tourist district shortly after the rival match between Tuskegee University and Morehouse College on Saturday night. Montgomery Police Chief James Graboys told WSFA: “This was two parties […]

6 months ago

Correction: Dua Lipa has since claimed that the below story is false. Earlier this week it was reported that Dua Lipa had cut ties with her longtime agent, David Levy. An industry source reportedly told the Daily Mail: “Dua made sure through her people that David Levy wasn’t working on her music any more. She […]

6 months ago

‘Absolutely outstanding! Can’t recommend this series highly enough.’ A British anthology crime drama series is climbing up the streaming charts after being added to Netflix last week. The show is titled Accused and was created by Jimmy McGovern (Cracker, Time). It originally ran for two seasons on the BBC between 2010 and 2012. Each episode […]

6 months ago

She’s been named ‘Champion in Recess’ Katie Taylor has left fans shocked by announcing she will be stepping back from her boxing career. The light-welterweight champion won her trilogy fight with Amanda Serrano in New York on 11 July. The WBC then announced Katie would have to face mandatory challenger Chantelle Cameron to defend her […]

6 months ago

‘Nothing fancy, nothing over-the-top, just comfort food at its absolute best’ The popular burger joint has been hailed as “a true bargain”, which serves up “comfort food at its absolute best” The iconic Irish restaurant chain Bunsen has become a true Irish staple. Bunsen opened its first restaurant back in 2013, and now it’s one […]

6 months ago

Police have confirmed that Brueckner was seen leaving Sehnde Prison Prime suspect in the Madeleine McCann case, Christian Brueckner, has been released from prison in Germany. Police have confirmed that Brueckner was seen leaving Sehnde Prison, where he had been serving a sentence for an unrelated crime, per the BBC. Brueckner was convicted of raping […]

6 months ago

The station has made ‘concerted efforts’ to entice the presenter Claire Byrne could be set for a return to television after sources have revealed Virgin Media has ‘made approaches’ to Byrne, who was the station’s former current affairs presenter, per Extra.ie. The revelation comes after Claire Byrne’s shock decision to leave RTÉ Radio 1 and […]

6 months ago

This psychological drama was nominated for six Academy Awards A psychological drama set in the international world of Western classical music is airing on TV tonight. Consisting of a star-studded cast, Tár centres on Lydia Tár, who is considered one of the greatest living composer-conductors and the very first female director of a major German […]

6 months ago

He has sparked concern from fans Elton John has raised concern among fans following an Instagram post showing him lying in a hospital bed with a neck brace. The music legend (78) left some fans worried this week when he shared a picture of himself, which at first glance appeared to show him severely injured. […]

6 months ago

It has happened eight times before While rumours spread regarding President Trump’s health, it raises one question in particular: “What happens if a US president dies in office?” A President dying while in office has only happened eight times in the 248-year history of the United States. Four of those deaths were due to natural […]

7 months ago

The Dance With Wolves star passed away aged 73 Oscar-nominated actor Graham Greene passed away at Toronto Hospital yesterday, per Deadline. According to his agent, Michael Greene, The Green Mile star died with his wife, Hilary Blackmore, by his side. He said in a statement: “He was a great man of morals, ethics and character […]

7 months ago

‘We no longer have a father or a mother’ Warning: This article contains details some people may find distressing. Gisèle Pelicot’s daughter has revealed why she and her mother are no longer on speaking terms following her father’s aggravated rape conviction. It surfaced that Gisèle was sedated against her will and raped numerous times by […]

7 months ago

He was rushed to hospital An English tourist is left in a critical condition after suffering assault in Dublin’s city centre in the early hours of this morning. In a statement to JOE, the Garda Press Office said Gardaí and emergency services responded to the incident at approximately 12.30am. A man, aged in his 40s, […]

7 months ago

DWTS boss Larry Bass has revealed the beloved show’s return has not yet been confirmed RTÉ has officially released its new upcoming programming schedule for Autumn 2025 to Spring 2026 today (August 21). The upcoming schedule features new shows such as The Traitors Ireland and the return of iconic staples like The Tommy Tiernan Show, […]

7 months ago

‘The Rose of Tralee is lowkey one of the worst shows the RTÉ has ever aired’ Laois Rose Katelyn Cummins, from Ballyouskill, was ‘crowned’ the 2025 Rose of Tralee on Tuesday (August 19). The Rose of Tralee is an international Irish festival and beauty pageant, which takes place in Tralee, County Kerry, and celebrates Irish […]

7 months ago

The sister symptom of ‘Ozempic penis’ Experts explain ‘Ozempic vulva’ as increasingly more women share their experience on this bizarre side effect. GLP-1 and GIP receptor agonist medications such as Ozempoc, Wegovy, and Mounjaro have skyrocketed in usage over the past year, as using drugs for weight loss has gained immense popularity. In the first […]

7 months ago

‘If this makes me a ‘supporter of terror’ under UK law, so be it’ Best-selling novelist Sally Rooney has vowed to support Palestine Action ‘in whatever way she can’ by donating her British book sale profits and royalties from BBC adaptations of her books, per the Irish Times. Rooney, 34, publicly reaffirmed her support for […]

7 months ago

‘Only in Ireland’ With Oasis returning to Dublin for the first time in 17 years, selling out two Croke Park shows, the Oasis buzz was big in Ireland over the weekend. One Irish wedding even got a very special rendition of maybe the band’s most iconic hit, Wonderwall, right at the altar. Longford’s Father Joe […]

7 months ago

The new property is believed to be worth £16 million. It is believed that two families were asked to leave their homes in order to make way for the Prince and Princess of Wales’s move to their new, not-so-humble, abode. Later this year, William and Kate are preparing to officially move to an eight-bedroom Forest […]

7 months ago

Beaches in Galway, Kerry, Cork, and Dublin are ranking high With Met Éireann forecasts not getting colder and rainier anytime soon, it’s the perfect time to check out the top five sea swimming spots in Ireland. According to data collected over the last five years, Galway, Kerry, Cork, and Dublin have all made it onto […]

7 months ago

They announced their separation after 13 years of marriage The entertainment world was left stunned last month after Patrick Kielty and Cat Deeley announced they had separated after being married for 13 years. Earlier this year, Cat didn’t attend her mother-in-law’s funeral, raising a few eyebrows, leading the pair to make a joint statement on […]

7 months ago

Another person, Aaron Moffett (38), has been confirmed dead after falling from a moving vehicle in Armagh A person has died in Co Tyrone following an arson attack on a car, while another has died after falling from a moving vehicle in Co Armagh. Police have revealed a body was discovered after a blaze was […]

8 months ago

Ireland is bracing for a turbulent Bank Holiday weekend Met Éireann has issued several weather warnings as Storm Floris is set to bring heavy rain, strong winds and widespread disruption to Ireland over this Bank Holiday weekend. According to Met Éireann, official alerts may be upgraded as conditions worsen. The storm, currently forming south of […]

8 months ago

It’s a new world record The world’s oldest baby has just been born, setting a new world record. Lindsey and Tim Pierce, respectively 35 and 34 years old, welcomed their son, Thaddeus Daniel Pierce, last weekend. However, Thaddeus’ birth story is slightly different from that of other newborn babies. Thaddeus was born from an embryo […]

8 months ago

The exciting new route will start next year An Irish airport has announced a new and exciting route to a major European city. Discover Airlines, part of the Lufthansa Group, is set to introduce a direct, twice-weekly service from Shannon Airport to Frankfurt from April 4, 2026. The flights will operate on Saturdays from April […]

8 months ago

Dave Edmunds suffered a cardiac arrest Rock star Dave Edmunds is critically ill in hospital following a cardiac arrest, which has left him with brain damage. The 81-year-old is best known for his Christmas number one hit I Hear You Knocking. It is believed he died before being revived by a nurse at his home […]

8 months ago

The cost to stay the night in Ireland’s capital rivals that of the concert ticket itself, or more. The long-awaited Oasis reunion kicked off in Cardiff at the beginning of the month, and now excitement builds for the duo to take the stage in Dublin next month. For many, the chance to see the Gallagher […]

8 months ago

Fake American catches Paris restaurants charging US citizens more than locals It’s no secret that Parisians aren’t the biggest fans of tourists, especially American tourists, who are often deemed loud and obnoxious. For that reason, it’s long been suspected that tourists pay more than locals at restaurants in the French capital. However, the newspaper Le […]

8 months ago

Topshop is back, and its first Irish store may come as a surprise Topshop is making its way back to traditional retail, and its first Irish stop might catch you off guard. McElhinney’s, an independent department store in County Donegal, has confirmed that the renowned fashion brand will be available for purchase in-store as of […]

8 months ago

It has been dubbed ‘ColdplayGate’ The wife of Astronomer CEO Andy Byron, who was allegedly caught cheating on a jumbotron at a Coldplay concert, has reportedly changed her last name on Facebook. According to Page Six, Megan Kerrigan Byron removed her last name from her Facebook and shortly after deleted her entire account following the […]

8 months ago

Bono’s diet consisted of instant mashed potatoes and airline food Bono revealed that he used to live off instant mashed potatoes and airline food after his mother’s death. The Irish singer’s mother passed away from a sudden aneurysm while attending her father’s funeral. Bono was just 14 years old. The U2 singer told Ruthie’s Table […]

8 months ago

Rahm is among the favourites to win The Open at Portrush Noisy golf courses are becoming the norm with LIV’s entertainment manifesto threatening to take over the sport, but its main man was left fuming on Thursday by an off-putting Portrush fan. During a backswing, a spectator near Jon Rahm whistled, before the Spaniard found the rough on the […]

8 months ago

School girls forced to wear trousers A school in Manchester announced it will be implementing a trousers-only policy from September, banning school girls from wearing skirts. Parents are enraged after Newhouse Academy in Heywood, Manchester, will ban skirts, forcing all pupils to wear trousers. It was announced that “boys and girls will be expected to […]

9 months ago

EastEnders actor arrested on set on suspicion of assault and sexual assault A man in his fifties has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of assault and sexual assault on the set of EastEnders. The alleged incident took place in Hertfordshire on the set of the BBC soap at Elstree, per the Sun. Hertfordshire Police have […]

9 months ago