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“Oh, baby, you should go and love yourself” is advice that Conor McGregor has never, ever needed. Justin Bieber has just pledged his allegiance to Conor McGregor via his Instagram and Twitter is having none of it. The reaction wasn’t far from positive. Bieber is pulling for McGregor. Finally the true MMA experts weigh in. #UFC196 […]

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As far as unnecessary translations go, this one might be at the very top of that unnecessary list. Featherweights Teruto Ishihara and Julian Erosa kicked off the action on the Fight Pass exclusive early prelims, with the Japanese fighter getting the victory via second round knockout. Then came a moment of classic Joe Rogan silliness […]

11 years ago

This is going to be class!

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If you’re staying up for UFC 196, then fatigue might be starting to set in around now. If it is, here’s a little animated promo from the guys over at TreehouseRepublic to keep you pumped for tonight’s big fight. The video shows the spirit of McGregor’s famous tattoos come alive as ‘The Notorious’ takes on a mystical […]

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Robots in disguise. If you grew up during the 90s, then prepare yourself, this will instantly bring you back to those Saturday mornings sitting in front of the TV watching the cartoon version of Transformers. If you grew up during the 00s or 10s, you’ll instantly be reminded of the ‘explosion-a-second’ Michael Bay franchise. E foi assim […]

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This is the last thing you expect to wake up to on a Saturday morning. A stolen fire engine wreaked havoc through the County Antrim town of Larne in the early hours of this morning. At least eight parked cars were mowed down before the fire engine smashed through a row of houses. Luckily nobody was hurt. […]

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It’s that time of the week again. You know the one… the time when we make predictions and you criticise us for not getting right. If you think you can do better, don’t be afraid to share your ‘tenner to a thousand’ bet. But for now, you’ll have to make do with ours. Chelsea v […]

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Since that cliffhanger to end all cliffhangers, the only thing Game of Thrones fans can talk about is the fate of Jon Snow. Everyone seems desperate for the start of season six so they can find out whether the popular character, played by Kit Harington, is dead or alive. We’ve seen plenty of potentially spoiler-y […]

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Let’s hope Martin O’Neill plays Fantasy Football… By Daniel Coffey With the European Championships fast approaching this summer, participating managers will be keeping a close eye on players to represent their country. This is no different for Republic of Ireland manager, Martin O’Neill, who will be hoping to lead the Boys in Green to a […]

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This had us worried for a moment…

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How would you like to win tickets to a fantastic night of live music?  The grand finale of the Le Crunch Apple Of My Eye Song Contest is just around the corner on Wednesday 9th March – and we want to see you there! Kicking off at 6.30pm in Whelan’s on Dublin’s Camden Street, the five […]

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The earth-shaking Star Wars hype that basically ruled the internet during the release of The Force Awakens may have finally died down, but only because the attention has moved onto its successor. Although we won’t be seeing Episode VIII until December 2017, there’s already speculation as to what the film might be called. Take this […]

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You only have one Mammy and thank God for that… this Mother’s Day thing is already stressful enough. Even the date is complicated – it occurs the fourth Sunday in lent, probably to reward Irish mothers everywhere  for ensuring their kids have stayed off sweets four whole weeks. Now, we’ve figured out the origin* of […]

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As we officially bid good riddance to the post-Christmas drag for another year and rocket towards Easter, people are obviously starting to think about Creme Eggs. Obviously. McDonald’s have announced their plans to bring back the mighty Creme Egg McFlurry, and not long ago we told you about the Creme Egg Scotch egg. But Creme […]

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These are the best of the best. Together with Le Crunch Apples from France, we’ve spent the past month asking the nation to send us a recording of them covering their favourite song. After weeks of listening to you guys tuning and crooning, we’ve finally picked our 10 favourites and below you can watch them discuss their […]

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Are you an aspiring musician? Would you like to make it big? If you have answered yes to both of those questions, then we would love to hear from you! To celebrate the arrival of the amazing new Samsung Galaxy S7, Carphone Warehouse has launched the #S7Live competition to find Ireland’s most talented musical acts. […]

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When is a footlong not a footlong? When it’s a sandwich from Subway. That joke will soon not just be laboured and unfunny, but also inaccurate, as the sandwich chain will increase the size of its trademark product following false advertising claims. A class action lawsuit had been launched after one diner found their footlong […]

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He eats what he wants, he eats what he waaants… UFC Embedded has dropped and we meet a far more relaxed, and healthier, Conor McGregor to the one that we saw before he took on Jose Aldo in December. Remember this? Now that the Notorious has moved up to welterweight, he is making the most […]

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Glitz, glamour and gongs… The beautiful and the even more beautiful were out in force at the 88th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in LA last night. You can check out the full list of winners by clicking here, read up more on Benjamin Cleary’s super Irish win by clicking here, and click […]

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Claudio Marchisio, everybody. For anyone who thought that the hierarchy of cooler-than-fuck footballers ran Alonso-Pirlo-Lord Bendtner-everyone else, think again. There’s a new football style icon in town. Step forward Claudio Marchisio… Is Claudio Marchisio is the coolest man in football? Check him at #JuventusInter last night https://t.co/P7f5998cHC Step aside Xabi Alonso — paul galvin (@pgal10) […]

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Breaking Bad can give an amateur drug dealer plenty of wild ideas. The award-winning show is so adventurous in its plotting that you’d need to really lack imagination if your main takeaway from watching the box-set was to use the DVD boxes to hide your stash. But that was the not-so-bright idea that led one […]

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She’s not angry, but she IS disappointed. “Don’t be opening my post!” said Jako White to his mam, but unfortunately by that stage the horse had bolted. She thought it was his tax book, she claimed, and that it was safe to open. That old chestnut. Nobody’s coming out of this smelling of roses. Cheers […]

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Let’s do this! Our luck appears to have jumped ship over the past few weeks, but we’re ready to let it back on board with this week’s fourfold. We feel it in our waters, a winner is just around the corner! So without further ado. West Ham v Sunderland, West Ham -1  9/4 Let’s take a […]

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