Brought to you by DiscoverIreland Planning your next adventure? Don’t miss these fun and affordable activities… Staying in Ireland this summer? Here are some fun activities to enjoy across the country, whether you are into the great outdoors, grand landmarks, or glorious history. Avondale Beyond the Trees – Ireland’s Ancient East, Co. Wicklow Fancy scaling […]

3 years ago

Capitals are easy, this is harder. 80% is very good here. We all know that you’re an expert at capital cities – quizzes A, B and C proved that -but how good is your geography knowledge outside of the capitals? With this in mind, can you name the 30 countries where these cities are located? You’ve […]

3 years ago

We give you one line from an iconic TV theme tune, you tell us what television show it comes from. Thanks to the age of Netflix, the art of a good television show theme song could be on its last legs. We have goldfish-level attention spans, and that little ‘skip intro’ box is just too […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by DiscoverIreland Perfect for a last minute day trip in Ireland’s Ancient East… Make this summer one to remember whatever the weather and whatever your mood. Whether you want to soak up the sun and head to the beach or need an indoor activity for a rainy day, here are some brilliant […]

4 years ago

There’s a time limit, so you’ll have to be quick. It’s a Friday morning, so what better way to start your day than with a little quiz. There’s a list of 15 countries, we want you to name all the capitals. They get more difficult as you progress and you have three minutes to answer […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by DiscoverIreland From stunning scenery to delicious food stops, there’s so much to see and do in Mayo this summer… Magnificent Mayo along the Wild Atlantic Way is rugged, remote, and infused with wildness. Whether you want to explore its beaches, bays and bog, or its peaks, parks, and historical places, there […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by Jameson An incredible prize for any whiskey lovers… Looking for a fun day out in Dublin? Whether you’re a whiskey connoisseur or you’re looking to discover some new and exciting experiences in Dublin, we think you’re going to be interested in this one. Jameson Distillery Bow St. Blending Class are giving you […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by Jameson  You and your mates could WIN a €250 food and drinks voucher for Secret Thursdays at PYG in Dublin… Looking for somewhere new in Dublin to try on your next night out? If you like the sound of live entertainment, delicious cocktails and a bit of mystery, we’ve got just […]

4 years ago

It’s very tricky. The task is simple. We’ve compiled the outline of 10 countries from around the globe and your objective is to name the country. There’s no time limit so you can take your time agonising over each question before ultimately giving the wrong correct answer. Best of luck…

4 years ago

Test yourself. Think you know your Irish history? Well, then why not test yourself with 12 questions on the topic below. Best of luck.

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Brought to you by VisitDublin.ie  From food tours to murder mystery nights, don’t miss these cool Dublin attractions… Itching to do something new this summer? We’ve got you covered. From football to botanicals, bikes to bites, here are some of the best new things to do in Dublin. Glencullen Adventure Park Looking to get down […]

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Brought to you by NOW issa bē jēda naejot return naejot se vys hen Tymptir Dēmalȳti! Ēza issare hāre jēdri pār Tymptir Dēmalȳti māstan naejot iā mōris, se fans hen epic fantasy drama emagon issare patiently umbagon naejot jiōragon arlī naejot se vys hen Vesteros mirre pār.  Se umbagon iksis finally toliot, hae īlon’re nūmāzma […]

4 years ago

You know the face, but do you know the film? Brad Pitt – Hollywood heartthrob, household name and one of the most recognisable actors of the past 30 years. He’s starred in some incredible films in that time and you’ve undoubtedly seen gazillions of them. It is always a good time just seeing his big […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by Circle K Get in my belly. We’ve all been on the road when the hunger hits, but what do you do? Tough it out? Pull in to a restaurant and waste more time on your journey? Or simply pull into a forecourt and hope they’ve something that will hit the spot? […]

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Brought to you by Tayto Had you heard that Mr Tayto was AWOL? Thankfully, Mr Tayto has resurfaced and he appears to be currently discovering all there is to see in the USA. Some people (us included) had been worried about his whereabouts, but he seems to have moved on from his recent trip to […]

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Brought to you by DiscoverIreland Don’t miss these incredible food experiences next time you’re in West Cork… Treat your tummy and taste buds to a gourmet getaway in the culinary capital of Ireland. From melting chocolate to smoking fish, touring, tasting and making, here’s our round-up of delicious food experiences to whet your appetite in […]

4 years ago

If you were paying attention in school, you should be alright here. The Leaving Cert is well and truly underway. When you took it all those years ago, you probably learned off a whole host of phrases for your oral and written exams. To this day, I still haven’t felt that same level of satisfaction […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by DiscoverIreland You need to add these to your summer bucket list… With summer fast approaching, it’s the perfect time of year to take advantage of Ireland’s great outdoors. And if you want to take in the sights from a new perspective, there’s no shortage of exciting boat and ferry tours that […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by Island’s Edge Hear one of Ireland’s greatest economic minds up close and in person… Ireland’s leading economic commentator David McWilliams will be grabbing the mic and kicking off the Dublin leg of The Island’s Edge Podcast Tour in Dublin this week. Following on from the success of the live Blindboy Podcast […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by EBS Everyone who attends will be in with a chance to WIN a €300 One4All voucher… Taking the first step on the property ladder is an exciting milestone in anyone’s life, but if you find the prospect a little bit daunting, you’re not the only one. There are plenty of hurdles […]

4 years ago

Not going to happen. We won’t beat around the bush, we know you’re here to do the quiz and not read a long spiel. The task is simple. We have given you 15 countries, and all you have to do is name the capital city of each one. You have three minutes, and if the […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by Madrí Excepcional Fancy a free beer? With the weather finally starting to improve, many of us are looking forward to enjoying a cold and refreshing brew on a warm day. But what if we told you that you could have one for FREE? Because that’s exactly what Madrí Excepcional, a new […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by Tayto Rumours are circulating that he has gone to ground, but Tayto is seeking the public’s help. Tayto has said it does not know the whereabouts of Mr Tayto, and has urged the public to be on the lookout for the much-loved personality. Mr Tayto has been missing from the front […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by EBS Better yet, there’s a chance to win a €300 One4All voucher too. Taking the first step on the property ladder is an exciting milestone in anyone’s life, but if you find the prospect a little bit daunting, you’re not the only one. There are plenty of hurdles to be overcome […]

4 years ago

How well were you listening in school? It’s simple. We have some random Irish history questions for you to answer. But be warned, you’re up against the clock, and the pressure is on. You have three minutes to get all 10 answers. Happy quizzing… also, if the quiz doesn’t load, you can take it here.

4 years ago

I love you 3000… How big a fan are you of the Marvel Cinematic Universe? We’re pretty fond of it, if our ranking of every single Marvel Studios production is anything to go by. Below are 15 screenshots of movies from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. You just have to tell us which MCU film it […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by Peroni A must-visit, multi-sensory night out… Put down the takeaway menu, unplug the microwave and forget about your boring, predictable, same-old dining experience on a night out. You know the one; with the same items on the same menu, ordering the same drink and the same meal like you always do. […]

4 years ago

Give it a go… It’s simple. You have three minutes to name which counties each of these towns/villages are in? If the quiz isn’t displaying properly, you can take it here.

4 years ago

How well do you know Westport from Passage West? In a global context, Ireland is a pretty small place and identifying the counties where well-known towns are located isn’t always the most challenging of exercises. But how do you think you’d fare when asked to pick out those towns on an unmarked map of the […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by EBS Home Truths with EBS has the answers you’re looking for and at our next event, we talk all things energy efficiency in the home. Making the decision to buy or build your first home is an exciting milestone, marking the beginning of a new chapter in your life. Whether you’re […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by EBS Moving on up… Looking to buy a home near one of Ireland’s cities? Want to learn more about the property market? We’ve got something that might help… For a lot of people, getting on to that seemingly-elusive property ladder can be a journey fraught with pitfalls and the unknown. It […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by EBS Moving on up… For a lot of people, getting on to that seemingly-elusive property ladder can be a journey fraught with pitfalls and the unknown. It can be an overwhelming time as you take the plunge into a world of new jargon and terminology. Luckily, there is a way you […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by EBS Exciting times ahead… Building your own home can seem like an intimidating prospect to many potential buyers or, indeed, builders out there. It can be an overwhelming time as you take the plunge into a world of jargon and terminology which can make your head spin. Luckily, there’s a way […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by EBS Home Truths with EBS has the answers you’re looking for… Some people think new year, new me; others think new year, new home. If you belong in the latter category, now is the time to start getting organised. It can be a journey into the unknown for some, but EBS are here […]

4 years ago

With so many to choose from, this was harder than Pat Mustard on his milk round. While the central characters who lived in Craggy Island parochial house are all comedy icons, the show also managed to stuff in countless superb characters, most of whom only appeared in one episode. A recent discussion about a few […]

4 years ago

NSFW – naked chocolate ahead. If you wanted easy, you should’ve gone to the Early Learning Centre. In what’s said to be the most deceptively difficult quiz of the century, I have stripped some Roses chocolates of their garments and now you must determine which naked Rose is which. To make things harder, I have removed […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by Discover Ireland  Time to relax… Taking time out for yourself over the Christmas period might seem like an indulgent luxury, but a little bit of self-care this time of year goes a long way to ensure the holidays and the new year are as holly-jolly and stress-free as possible. Whether it’s […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by Discover Ireland Ireland has loads of incredible Christmas markets to visit this winter… With cute wooden huts basking in the glow of twinkling lights and spiced mulled wine perfuming the air, Christmas markets are a great way to get swept up in the holiday spirit and enjoy the festive fun. Now […]

4 years ago

Give this a go. This quiz is straightforward. We have listed 20 European countries and you have to name the capital for each of them. There’s also a time limit of five minutes so you have to be quick. If the quiz is not displaying properly, please click here.

4 years ago

Schools should be welcoming places that allow all children and staff to feel included, not places where religious discrimination is allowed go unchecked.  By David Graham and Alison Moore, Education Equality Debate around the role of religion in our education system has been swirling for years.  A growing number of families want to send their […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by Discover Ireland Time to get festive… This Christmas, you don’t have to go far to go walking in a winter wonderland. All along Ireland’s Ancient East, from Waterford up to Louth, there are festivals, spectacles, markets and lots more bringing you magic moments and Christmas cheer. When it comes to captivating ways […]

4 years ago

A judge in Los Angeles has granted Britney’s request to end the 13-year conservatorship. The legal arrangement which has controlled many aspects of Britney Spears’ life for the last 13 years has been terminated, a judge in Los Angeles has confirmed. A large crowd of the pop star’s fans gathered outside the courthouse on Friday […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by Discover Ireland Planning a weekend away in Donegal? Don’t miss these amazing spots along the Wild Atlantic Way. Donegal excites and delights with its magnificent coastline, heritage hotspots and great gastronomy. It is an ideal destination for those hungry for adventure and authentic dining experiences. Looking for a Wild Atlantic Way autumn […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by Discover Ireland Perfect places if you want to try somewhere new in Dublin this weekend… Whether you’re into music, museums or mummies, Dublin’s dynamic and diverse cultural scene doesn’t disappoint. And when it comes to wetting your whistle after a day of walking, there’s a whole host of innovative establishments serving up creative cocktails […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by Benecol Some great suggestions to get you started OK, here comes the science bit first… High cholesterol is something you’ve probably heard of, but you may not necessarily know too much about it. Shockingly, 1 in 10 Irish people actually suffer from the condition, which in turn is one of the […]

4 years ago

This advertorial is brought to you by LottoGo 18+. New players only. BeGambleAware.org. LottoGo.com T&Cs apply. Bet on the outcome. Could you imagine winning €1,000 every single day for 20 years*!? Well, thanks to popular lottery betting** website LottoGo.com, this could soon become a reality for Irish punters. That’s right, LottoGo offers players the ability […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by Discover Ireland Perfect for your bucket list… From wet and wild activities to slow adventures, endless walks to heritage centres, there are many wonderful ways to experience the hidden gems of Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands. The Organic Centre, Rossinver, North Leitrim Are you a proud plant parent? Do you want to learn […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by Gym+Coffee Who doesn’t love some free, cool stuff? There’s no doubt about it, there’s been a slight change in the weather recently. Gone are the evenings when you can safely leave your home without a comfy fleece or versatile pullover to keep the chill from settling in your bones. Luckily, there’s nothing […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by Breast Cancer Ireland Help yourself and others this month at The Great Pink Run. The nights and evenings are growing that little bit longer, but we’re not in winter yet, which means there’s still time to get out and about and make use of some fine autumn evenings. But what if […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by Bord Bia On National Potato Day, make sure to pay homage to our beloved spud. Today, Friday 1 October, in case you somehow weren’t aware, is National Potato Day, a celebration of the special place the potato has in the hearts (and tummies) of the Irish people. An incredibly versatile and […]

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