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Brought to you by Currys – the home of big screen entertainment this summer. Just how closely were you watching the latest World Cup action? Heading into the knockout phase, the World Cup in US, Canada and Mexico has everyone gripped to their screens. But let’s separate the casual viewers from the fanatics… In true […]

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Irish shoppers have been warned that food prices could increase again in the next few months. Irish shoppers have been warned that food prices may be on the rise again towards the end of the year. The warning comes from the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), which says that high energy costs linked to […]

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This heatwave is the most severe ever recorded, according to new research. Temperatures have been soaring across Ireland and Europe this week. Many in the country have been enjoying this spell of warm weather; however, recent studies have confirmed that this week’s European heatwave is one of the most severe ever recorded in the region. […]

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Brought to you by Currys – the home of big screen entertainment this summer. Just how closely were you watching the latest World Cup action? The festival of football is upon us, and the World Cup in US, Canada and Mexico has everyone gripped to their screens. But let’s separate the casual viewers from the […]

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It’s time to conduct a food-saving experiment It is pretty flipping hot out there with weather warnings and turbulent weather plaguing parts of the nation. With this rather warm weather gripping the nation, folk need to be careful with their refrigerated goods as the sweat-inducing weather continues. With temperatures potentially hitting 34°C and the weather […]

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He was instrumental is countless iconic sitcoms Friends and Cheers legend James Burrows has died aged 85, his family has confirmed. Burrows co-created the famous sitcom Cheers and also directed Will & Grace as well as 15 epsiodes of friends, including the very first one. His long career also saw him direct on shows such […]

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Authorities uncovered 320kg of drugs Written by Vesa Hyseni Former BBC actress Emma Hussen has been arrested and charged in connection to a major drug trafficking operation in Australia. Hussen, 34, was known for playing the role of Naz Mehmet in the EastEnders spin off E20 and later starring alongside Jason Statham in the 2013 […]

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Witnesses could be heard shouting ‘the rope people, the rope’. A bungee jumper who was thrown from a bridge without a rope attached to her was ‘still breathing’ after hitting the ground. The world has been left shocked after a woman fell to her death while doing a bungee jump after workers “forgot to attach […]

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‘Compares well with the more pricey smartwatches’ Amazon has slashed a popular smartwatch by 79% that shoppers say is ‘better than a Fitbit’. The device has similar functions to brands such as Fitbit, Samsung, and even the Apple Watch but without the hefty price tag. Usually priced at €88.03, the smart watch from TRAUSI has […]

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Several women have claimed to be ex-girlfriends of Galway GAA star. Words by Hannah Cronolly Sean ‘Fitzy’ Fitzgerald’s sister has officially responded to claims about the Love Island contestant’s dating history. This comes after a large number of young women have taken to social media claiming to be the Galway GAA star’s ex partner after […]

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They averaged at a pace of 9:09 per mile. Irish runners in Ireland are the fastest in the world, a new study has said. According to fitness watch manufacturer Garmin, runners in Ireland were the fastest globally, averaging a pace of 9:09 per mile. The average run lasted 46.3 minutes, rising to 50.8 minutes among […]

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Mind. Blown Have you ever noticed the tiny little pocket within the actual pocket of your jeans? You know the thing that frustratingly gets in the way if you’re putting your hand into your pocket? Ever wondered what it’s for? If we were left to guess, we might concluded that it’s where people stash their […]

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“The thing was really painful.” Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has opened up about a recent cancer scare after discovering a “really painful” lump. While showering, the former WWE legend discovered a lump in one of his testicles, immediately fearing the worst. Speaking to Esquire, the actor said the lump ‘hurt when he touched it’, just […]

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They both died within days Just days apart and a month after their wedding, a young couple in their 20s passed away. The couple, Adam Hencek, 23, and his husband Tomas Fueller died both within the same week. Hencek died last Tuesday while his husband Fueller died on Friday evening, it has been revealed. According […]

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Brought to you by Bulmers Ireland Relive Italia ’90! For everyone who got to experience Italia ’90, it was the greatest summer of their lives. The streets were full, pubs were packed, and the craic, coincidentally, was also 90. People were losing the run of themselves in the best possible way, as World Cup fever […]

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Pure irony. Popular Dublin pub, Hole in the Wall, is among seven premises that have been issued with closure notices by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) last month. Hole in the Wall, located on Blackhorse Avenue in Dublin 7, has been forced to close due to the presence of rat droppings. Europe’s longest […]

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Family condemn sharing of ‘deeply distressing’ false information. Belfast attack victim Stephen Ogilvie’s family have issued a major update on his condition as violence and unrest continue across the city. This follows a court hearing yesterday, where it was revealed the victim of the Belfast knife attack lost his left eye, with the accused being […]

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Footage of the incident quickly circulated online A Belfast father is being hailed as a hero after stepping in to help during a violent knife attack on Monday. 32-year-old Maitiu Mág Tighearnán was seen wielding a wooden hurling stick and hitting the attacker several times before the police arrived at the scene. A man believed […]

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Talk about the best Father’s Day gift ever This Father’s Day, Moonpig Ireland is searching for Ireland’s No.1 Dad, an everyday hero whose support, humour and love deserve national recognition. As part of its biggest Father’s Day campaign in Ireland to date, Moonpig, known for helping people celebrate life’s biggest moments through personalised cards and thoughtful gifts, is inviting people across […]

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Police have urged residents and protesters to remain calm. The victim of Monday’s horrific knife attack in Belfast has been named locally as Stephen Ogilvie, per Belfast Live. The victim, a man in his 40s, remained in a serious condition in hospital on Tuesday, where he is being treated for injuries to his eye, face […]

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Police have urged residents and protesters to remain calm. Residents woke to a scene of devastation in Belfast after a night of violence sparked by demonstrations following Monday’s stabbing attack. Multiple homes across Belfast were set on fire, while firefighters were battling to get the flames under control. Violent disorder broke out following a brutal […]

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The latest EuroMillions jackpot is huge A deal from Wowcher which offers 500 EuroMillions lines is attracting attention ahead of a huge jackpot draw. With tonight’s (9 June) EuroMillions jackpot climbing to €175 million, plenty of people will be thinking about buying a ticket ahead of the draw. If you want to maximise the number […]

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They answered pressing questions from the press The Police Service of Northern Ireland have given an update on last night’s brutal attack in Belfast. A man in his 30s, who police initially believed to be Somali, but who has since said he is Sudanese, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. He remains in custody […]

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A jury has been sworn in for the trial. The man accused of the attempted murder of three children and causing serious harm to one adult in the Parnell Square attack of 23 November 2023 has reportedly pleaded not guilty. According to multiple reports, he has also pleaded not guilty to three counts of assault […]

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The Strait of Hormuz has remained a persistent source of tension in the US–Iran conflict. A US helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, US President Trump has confirmed. Speaking to journalists after Monday night’s NBA Finals, where he received a frosty reception, the US President said: “The pilots are fine. Yeah. “Nobody […]

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A man has been arrested. A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after what police say was a “brutal” knife attack, which saw people wrestling him off the victim. A man in his 30s, who police believe to be Somali, remains in custody following the incident on Kinnaird Avenue in north Belfast […]

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‘Simply brilliant’ Shoppers are praising this budget-friendly fire pit that will elevate your garden this summer. With the weather set to improve this weekend you might be on the look out for some outdoor essentials, including a fire pit as the temperature cools in the evening. Although installing a fire pit in your garden can […]

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Experts have warned parents that the use of baby sleep pillows can cause death through suffocation or overheating. The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has warned parents about purchasing pillows marketed as sleeping aids for babies. The CCPC confirmed that these baby sleep pillows pose a safety risk when placed beside unattended babies and […]

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Iran warns of ‘full week of continuous strikes’ Iran launched missiles at Israel last night for the first time since the ceasefire in April after promising a “painful and decisive response” to Israeli attacks on the Lebanese capital of Beirut yesterday. The missiles were all intercepted. Israel has now retaliated to the Iranian strikes as […]

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A number of theories had surrounded his death until now Hulk Hogan’s cause of death has finally been confirmed after a lengthy investigation. The wrestling world was left in shock ever since news emerged that legendary wrestler Hulk Hogan died at the end of July last year. At the time police in Florida said they […]

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It can often be a ‘trick question designed to catch drivers off guard’ A lawyer has shared the one question you should “never answer in a million years” if you’re pulled over by the police. @tiktokstreetlawyer shares videos on the platform explaining aspects of English law and legal info to followers so that they know […]

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More than 140 drones were shot down. Russian authorities have accused Ukraine of launching a large-scale drone attack on St Petersburg on the final day of the ‘Russian Davos’ major economic forum in the city, with the Kremlin describing the strike as ‘unprecedented’. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said his forces had targeted a naval base […]

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Whether you’re a driver or not, chances are you’ve seen a speed camera sign before. They’re on every second road, a direct indication that there’s a speed camera just around the corner. It’s time to make sure you’re sticking to the speed limit, and if you’re not, it’s time to seriously slow down or risk […]

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BREAKING British actor Anthony Head has died at the age of 72. Head was best known for his roles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Ted Lasso, Merlin, and Little Britain. The successful actor found international fame as Rupert Giles in the teen sci-fi hit Buffy in the late 1990s. Head then went on to have […]

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‘Fantastic piece of kit for the money’ A ‘must-have’ vacuum cleaner for pet owners has been slashed by half price for a limited time. The Shark cordless vacuum that’s said to be the ‘ultimate’ for tackling pet hair has dropped by 49% on Amazon. The model, Stratos Anti Hair Wrap Plus Pet Pro Cordless Vacuum […]

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The biggest sporting tournament in the world is here… The World Cup gives us unforgettable goals and iconic moments that live forever in football folklore. But alongside the sporting drama, every tournament also brings pure chaos. This SportsJOE live blog is dedicated to the clips, memes, reactions, and stories that captured the internet’s attention throughout […]

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New claims have emerged. New claims surrounding the Tom Hardy MobLand saga have emerged, deepening the confusion after conflicting reports about his future in the franchise. Last week, Puck News reported that the Mad Max star would not be returning to his role. The publication claimed he was fired after a clash with producers, during […]

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Sad news. Welsh actor Owain Rhys Davies has ‘suddenly’ died aged 44, his family has announced. The Welsh TV and film star was best known for his role in Twin Peaks, where he played Agent Wilson. Davies also starred in The OA, Impact Winter, Alice Through the Looking Glass and A Serial Killer’s Guide to […]

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An American doctor has set the magic number for when to quit the booze. Neurologist Dr Richard Restak has revealed the exact age at which people should give up alcohol to avoid Alzheimer’s further down the line. According to Restak’s advice, 65 is the age to say goodbye to beer, wine and spirits forever. In […]

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“It just became obvious that the devil is real.” A ‘famous’ exorcist has shared one terrifying moment which made him believe that the devil is real. Father Carlos Martins has carried out exorcisms across the globe and has also shared his chilling experiences on his podcast The Exorcist Files. Father Martins claims that demons are […]

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Temperatures in the hot springs can reach boiling point Yellowstone in the US is one of the most breathtaking areas of natural beauty in the world, with the area being best known for its hot springs and geysers. Despite their spectacular beauty, the park’s hot springs can also prove to be very dangerous. Yellowstone park […]

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She issued an emotional statement. James Van Der Beek’s ex-wife, Heather McComb, has gotten married, describing it as a ‘special and a truly magical weekend’ months after the actor’s death. Over three months ago, James Van Der Beek died on 11 February following a year-long battle with colorectal cancer. Van Der Beek, best known for […]

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The Queen of Pop got personal while promoting her new album. Madonna has revealed which celebrity was her best sex ever, but there’s a catch. As reported by Page Six, in promoting her new album, Confessions II, Madonna has been by chatting with dating app Grindr. The Like a Virgin singer answered some more… personal questions […]

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“A new Chernobyl will ensue.” The Kremlin has threatened to hit nuclear power plants in Ukraine and the West if Russian sites are attacked, framing it as retaliation. The warning comes just after Moscow is accused of concocting an allegation that Ukraine struck its Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant with a fibre-optic drone, which Kyiv denies. The […]

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Parents in Greystones have banned the use of smartphones for primary school children. The parents of Greystones came together in 2023 to collectively ban the use of smartphones for children until they reach secondary school. Children in the Wicklow town will be kept without smartphones for as long as possible, in an attempt to give […]

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A playful, tongue-in-cheek reference The UK will soon have its first-ever Lidl pub, and now shoppers know exactly what it’ll be called. The supermarket chain has begun construction at a site in Northern Ireland, following an unusual turn of events caused by the region’s strict licensing laws. After failing to secure a standard off-sales licence for […]

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The fatal incident occurred today near the Galway Road, in Clifden. A woman in her 30s has died and a man has been arrested following a fatal incident in Galway. An Garda Síochána is investigating all circumstances surrounding fatal incident which occurred today (Thursday, May 28) near the Galway Road, in Clifden. This morning Gardaí […]

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New details are lining up with previous allegations Speculation has grown this week after reports that Tom Hardy was dropped from MobLand ahead of its third season. Now, new details are lining up very closely with previous allegations of strange on-set behaviour levied at Hardy. Last Friday (22 May), Hardy was fired from the show […]

1 month ago

Apply for the role of ‘masturbation consultant’ An AI company has posted a job ad seeking 10 “articulate, observant, and impossible to blush” candidates for the unusual role of “masturbation consultant” While it’s probably not something you’d put on your CV or boast about in a job interview, for $2,000 (£1.5k) a month, you might […]

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Sad news. Emily in Paris star Pierre Deny, who played Louis de Leon, has died aged 69 following his battle with ALS. Deny was best known for his role in Emily in Paris, in which he played the part of Louis de leon in series three and four of the popular Netflix show. His character […]

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