This only makes us even more excited for Super Bowl LIII. It really doesn’t matter what sides make it to the Super Bowl. It’s always special, and brings together hardcore NFL fans and casual supporters of the sport. The reason for that it’s almost always a classic. Down through the years, there has been no […]

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Brought to you by Jobs.ie If you dread starting your work week, it might be time for a change. For the vast majority of us, Monday morning is our least favourite part of the week. If the reason for that is because your weekend is over, that’s totally understandable. If it’s more down to the […]

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Brought to you by Voltaire Diamonds Know anyone who should be proposing on Valentine’s Day? Last year, we showed you the signs that you should look out for when deciding to pop the question. Now that we’ve shown you when to know you should do it, it’s time to start thinking about how you go […]

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Brought to you by NiQuitin Not a bad way to motivate yourself to quit smoking. Giving up smoking is no mean feat. As big a mountain it might seem at the start, having the right people around you is half the battle. In association with NiQuitin, we want to get people to team up and quit […]

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Brought to you by Vhi Follow these steps and you’ll become a better runner in no time. There’s no better form of exercise than a good old-fashioned jog. It’s free, it’s quick, and you don’t have to worry about the hustle and bustle of an actual gym. Plus you get to pick your own hours. You […]

7 years ago

Declan Rice keeps getting better. The West Ham player scored his first goal for the club in their 1-0 victory over Arsenal on Saturday, but he also demonstrated that he is going to be a player many clubs will covet. On The Football Spin, Paddy McKenna and Dion Fanning discuss Rice’s progress. Dion explains why […]

7 years ago

Brought to you by One4all Gift Cards A great opportunity for all you budding artists. When most of us look at a blank canvas, we don’t see much beyond that. For those of you with artistic talent, you likely just see an opportunity to create something new. Should you have any One4all gift cards in your […]

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Brought to you by Budweiser Who’s up for a trip to Atlanta? If last year’s 41-33 victory for the Philadelphia Eagles over the New England Patriots was anything to go by, Super Bowl LIII will be a classic. While we still don’t know what teams will be playing on Sunday, 3 February, it’s always the biggest date […]

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You’d better hurry, as applications close next week. Now in its 27th year, the Jameson International Graduate Programme is one of the most popular of its kind in Ireland. To date, over 400 graduates have completed it. According to Jameson, “serious character” is the one thing they all had in common. Basically, you need to […]

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Brought to you by FLYEfit You’ve no excuse not to start your resolutions now… Look, there is no harm in overindulging over Christmas. It’s what the holidays are all about, but January is all about getting some momentum for the rest of the year. That is often easier said than done. Especially if it’s a […]

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You have until Friday, 15 February to apply. Plenty of us have good business ideas, but it’s those who act on them that are truly worth commending. Taking that first step with a new business idea often feels like more of a leap, but hard-earned success is always the sweetest. Now in its 22nd year, EY […]

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Rather than a free coffee for you, it’s a life-saving meal for someone else. Chances are that if many of us emptied out our wallets, out will fall three or four half-filled loyalty cards. They could be for your local barbers, or maybe a coffee shop that you visit several times a week. The idea […]

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Brought to you by Optimum Nutrition Not a bad way to start your 2019. Now that Christmas is all done and dusted, it’s time to get back on track. The festive period is great fun and everything, but the only thing getting thinner for many of us is our wallet. There’s never a bad time […]

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Brought to you by Fields the Jeweller Not a bad start to 2019. As we start a new year, it’s important that we take a look back at some of the biggest moments in our lives. Whether it was last week or 10 years ago that you got engaged, it’s always going to be one […]

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Brought to you by Camp Canada by Nyquest Plan on travelling in 2019? As we move into a new year, it’s only right that we start thinking about what we want to do for the next 12 months. There’s no denying the comfort of the Emerald Isle, but the travel bug gets us all at some stage. […]

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New year, new meal. After the festivities of December, January can be a bit of a drag. Several weeks of eating chocolate and crisps for breakfast takes its toll, and our tastebuds demand a change. Not long after McDonald’s announced they will be doing home deliveries across Ireland, they’ve started off 2019 with a new […]

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Borught to you by Jobs.ie Get ready to find your new job. As exciting as it is when you find a new job, the process can often seem daunting at the start. Having to re-jig your CV and cover letter for each application might not sound like a lot of fun, but there are plenty of […]

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It’s a young man’s game.

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Brought to you by Fields the Jeweller We’ve teamed up with Fields the Jeweller to create your dream proposal. Getting down on one knee might be the most nerve-racking part, but choosing the right ring is crucial. This ring will be featuring on their Instagram stories for the foreseeable future, so it had better be […]

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Essential knowledge.

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Brought to you by KFC “We’ve had this Boxing Day nonsense inflicted on us for decades.” As much as we love Christmas, there is an argument for the next day being even better. It has all the pros of Christmas, but without a lot of the pressure. The fridge is well stocked-up, there are always […]

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The Christmas period can be particularly difficult for people who have to deal with homelessness and addiction, but the public can help. By Tony Duffin, CEO of Ana Liffey Drug Project At Ana Liffey Drug Project, sadly, we know of too many homeless people who have died from a drug overdose during the festive season. […]

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Liverpool are top of the league at Christmas and they can thank Virgil Van Dijk. Virgil Van Dijk took Liverpool four points clear at the top of the Premier League when they beat Wolves on Friday but can they still be there in May? On The Football Spin, Paddy McKenna and Dion Fanning are joined […]

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Brought to you by Kildare Village Did you leave the auld lad till the last minute? In the madness of getting Christmas presents, it can be very easy to forget to do it altogether. Having already shown you some of the best gifts for her and gifts under €50, we want to help you find […]

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That voice… The only thing better than the original version of iconic Christmas tracks is a brand new cover that stops you dead in your tracks. Step forward, Ireland’s hottest new band, Wild Youth who have absolutely nailed their take on Stay by East 17. JOE dropped in to see the band record that eir […]

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Brought to you by Kildare Village Getting things last minute doesn’t mean you have to break the bank. ‘Twas the week before Christmas, and all through the country, people were suddenly realising they had presents left to get. That might not be quite as poetic as the original, but it’s no less true. The last […]

7 years ago

It’s a hugely important subject. Irish market research firm Empathy Research are asking 18-30 year olds in Ireland to respond to a survey about sexual health and specifically, where young Irish people go to find information relating to their sexual health. Those responsible for public information campaigns want to know if there is anything the public […]

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Brought to you by Tesco There’s no reason to stress over Christmas. If nothing else, Christmas should be a chance to put the feet up and relax for a few days. With all the talk of getting the right presents and having enough of everything, it’s easy enough to forget that. This year, why not […]

7 years ago

Brought to you by Samsung It could be a contender for the best ever camera on a smartphone. You know what’s even better than a good camera on your smartphone? Four good cameras on your smartphone. The Samsung Galaxy A9 features the world’s first smartphone quad camera. The main 24 MP lens is backed by […]

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Brought to you by Jervis Shopping Centre Are the funds running low with all your Christmas shopping? Christmas shopping is all fun and games until you realise that you haven’t gotten everything sorted. We don’t know about you, but it often hits us like a freight train around mid-December. It’s around that time that you […]

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Brought to you by Kildare Village Christmas is on its way and everyone is broke. Every single year it’s the same. No matter how much you think you’ve saved up for Christmas presents you always find yourself stretched to the absolute limit once mid-December rolls around. Worst thing is – there are still more presents […]

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Brought to you by Circle K I’m dreaming of a (flat) white Christmas… Driving home on Christmas Eve is one of the best feelings in the world, but it’s important to keep yourself awake. Particularly if the roads are in poor condition, coffee stops are a must on any long journey. Coffee is also a […]

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Brought to you by One4all Gift Cards Food, glorious food! Without question, food is the best gift of Christmas. We don’t care about how great the latest gizmos and gadgets are, there is nothing as reliable as a good meal to make someone feel happy. Are you looking for a last-minute gift for friends and […]

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Brought to you by One4all Gift Cards If you can’t pick a present, why not let them decide themselves with a One4all Gift Card? With all the hustle and bustle of Christmas, you’re going to want to be sure you’re getting someone the right gift. No matter how well you know that person however, there […]

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Jose Mourinho is gone. Manchester United announced on Tuesday morning that Jose Mourinho had left the club with immediate effect and they will hope the decision will have an immediate effect. United now look for yet another manager as they try to come to terms with the post-Alex Ferguson era but will they get it […]

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Brought to you by DTwo Fancy hitting the slopes? Unless we’re in for a repeat of the Beast From the East, it’s highly doubtful that we’ll be able to hit the slopes in Ireland this year. We have a lot of things going for us on this little island of ours, but skiing isn’t really […]

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This ADVERTORIAL was brought to you by Jervis Shopping Centre Are you leaving things to the last minute? Especially when we’re only a week out, every little helps when it comes to getting the presents sorted. You want to be able to go in and get everything in as little time as possible, so you […]

7 years ago

Brought to you by AIB “Slight mistake during the second track…” In case you haven’t heard, former Republic of Ireland footballer Kevin Kilbane is a DJ now. When we last saw him, he was seeking the help of Groove Armada. Now though, the time has finally come. DJ Killa is officially on the decks for […]

7 years ago

It may not have been a decisive moment in the title race, but it seemed like an important one in the history of Manchester United. Shaqiri’s goals may have made the difference at Anfield, but, as they moved back to the top of the Premier League, what did his signing say about Liverpool’s approach this […]

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Brought to you by EA Games “Look at this guy, sleepy time!” While we were certainly fans of Battlefield V, it wasn’t the only opinion you needed to hear. The best man for the job was always going to be Castletown native Francis “The Viper” Higgins. Since he first slithered onto our screens with the […]

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Brought to you by BIC Can you think of anyone who fits the bill? We’ve all seen the movies about Christmas being the most romantic time of year. A random sprig of mistletoe always seems to pop up at the perfect moment, so surely that’s what happens in real life too? According to research by BIC, who […]

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Brought to you by Fields the Jeweller You don’t need to be an expert to find the right jewellery. When it comes to Christmas morning, you want to feel confident in the gift you’ve gotten for your significant other. Could you imagine being told that you’ve gotten them the wrong thing? It would be like serving […]

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Brought to you by Doritos ‘Tis the season… Much of the reason why Christmas is so awesome comes down to the fact that you get to do absolutely sod all. From just hanging out with family and friends in front of a movie you’ve all seen 1,000 times before to eating turkey and ham sandwiches […]

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This ADVERTORIAL was brought to you by PANDORA We spoke to the experts at PANDORA about what jewellery you should look for this year. There’s no denying that jewellery is a safe bet for a Christmas present, but it can be a bit daunting when trying to choose the right piece. Whether it’s for a […]

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Brought to you by Carry Out Off-Licence Yes, Die Hard is a Christmas movie. Is there any action movie that is as classic as Die Hard? Yes, there may well have been too many sequels, but the original has withstood the test of time. Ever since John McClane blew his way into cinemas screens all […]

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Brought to you by Fields the Jeweller The set includes a 9ct Yellow Gold necklet & matching earrings. Jewellery is always a safe bet for anyone looking to buy someone a Christmas present. Whether it’s for your partner, parents or your best friend, a quality piece of jewellery is an excellent choice. The key word there […]

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Brought to you by NoLIta The party will be based on New York’s legendary Studio 54 nightclub. It might be hard to believe that we’re coming to the end of the year, but 2019 is only around the corner. Before we can reel in the new year however, there is the small matter of New […]

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Brought to you by Irish Bread Bakers Association Want to be a real bread-winner? Christmas might take most of the glory, but there is a lot to be said for St Stephen’s Day as well. It’s a much more relaxed affair, and people will be using the previous day’s leftovers to make many delicious sandwiches. Whip out […]

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Alisson Becker’s last minute save kept Liverpool in the Champions League. If Alisson and Virgil Van Dijk showed why Liverpool spent so much money on them at Anfield, Spurs were making the case for their own financial model. On The Football Spin, Paddy McKenna makes a case for a Spurs-led Brexit and asks what they […]

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Brought to you by Carling They were both in it to win… It’s not every day that you get to tap into the minds of people like Tim Sherwood and David O’Leary. Having both managed teams at the highest level, their understanding of the game is second to none. Sherwood took over as Tottenham’s head coach […]

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