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  • Princess Diana’s final words confirmed by firefighter who was on site of crash

    Princess Diana’s final words confirmed by firefighter who was on site of crash

    “The memory of that night will stay with me forever.” On this weekend in 1997, Princess Diana tragically died following a car crash in Paris, France. Her death was a global story, sparking heartbreak across the world, but now a firefighter who was at the scene of the fateful crash has revealed what she said […]

    1 year ago

  • Ticket prices revealed for Oasis tour

    Ticket prices revealed for Oasis tour

    The great wait is over – the Gallagher brothers are back It’s the news that has got the whole of the UK talking – Oasis are back for a reunion tour. After days of speculation – and years of pleas to get back together – Liam and Noel Gallagher seem to have buried the hatchet. […]

    1 year ago

  • How a session at a pub in Mayo helped save Liam Gallagher’s career

    How a session at a pub in Mayo helped save Liam Gallagher’s career

    Oasis are finally getting back together! Earlier today, music fans across the globe rejoiced to the news that Oasis are finally getting back together for a series of gigs in the UK and Ireland next year. While it’s common knowledge that the Gallaghers have a huge connection to Ireland with mum, Peggy, from Mayo, and […]

    1 year ago

  • QUIZ: Can you 100% this tricky Oasis quiz in just three minutes?

    QUIZ: Can you 100% this tricky Oasis quiz in just three minutes?

    You gotta roll with it. Can you get 100% in this Oasis quiz? We wouldn’t recommend taking your time, though, as there are just 180 seconds on the clock here. In honour of the Oasis reforming, we’ve put together a career-spanning quiz to test your Liam and Noel-shaped knowledge. Hardcore fans shouldn’t have a problem. […]

    1 year ago

  • Sven-Goran Eriksson delivered final goodbye just weeks before he died

    Sven-Goran Eriksson delivered final goodbye just weeks before he died

    ‘Don’t be sorry, smile’ Sven-Göran Eriksson has died aged 76 after a battle with terminal cancer. The former England manager was diagnosed with the illness in January. On Monday afternoon, Eriksson’s family released a statement confirming the 76-year-old had passed away. The statement read that the former England manager died at home surrounded by his family […]

    1 year ago

  • The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 312

    The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 312

    Let us know what score you get. Welcome to Day 312 of the JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz. Each day, we give you 15 general knowledge questions and three minutes to complete the quiz. You can do the quiz below. Good luck, and let us know what score you get. The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 311. If the JOE quick-fire […]

    1 year ago

  • The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 311

    The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 311

    Let us know what score you get. Welcome to Day 311 of the JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz. Each day, we give you 15 general knowledge questions and three minutes to complete the quiz. You can do the quiz below. Good luck, and let us know what score you get. The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 311. If the JOE quick-fire […]

    1 year ago

  • Crossmaglen footballer Caolan Finnegan, 20, dies after cancer battle

    Crossmaglen footballer Caolan Finnegan, 20, dies after cancer battle

    Caolan was just 20 years old. Crossmaglen footballer Caolan Finnegan has died one year after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer. The footballer was just 20 years old, and last played for his club in 2023. In a social media post on Friday morning, Crossmaglen announced that Caolan “lost his battle earlier […]

    1 year ago

  • Calling all motor fanatics: Super Car Weekend is coming to Dundrum this weekend

    Calling all motor fanatics: Super Car Weekend is coming to Dundrum this weekend

    Brought to you by The Road Safety Authority With an incredible lineup of cars, immersive experiences and an opportunity to win a weekend in a brand new Tesla, this is not to be missed. On Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th August, Super Car Weekend will be coming to Dundrum Town Centre with a jam-packed programme […]

    1 year ago

  • The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 307

    The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 307

    Let us know what score you get. Welcome to Day 307 of the JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz. Each day, we give you 15 general knowledge questions and three minutes to complete the quiz. You can do the quiz below. Good luck, and let us know what score you get. The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 307. If the JOE quick-fire […]

    1 year ago

  • Matthew Perry’s haunting final words revealed amid investigation into his death

    Matthew Perry’s haunting final words revealed amid investigation into his death

    Five people have been charged in connection with the Friends star’s death. Matthew Perry’s final words have allegedly been revealed amid an investigation into his death. Earlier this week, it was revealed that a number of arrests had been made in connection with the Friends actor’s death last October. At a press conference, prosecutors shared […]

    1 year ago

  • Sweden confirms first case of Mpox

    Sweden confirms first case of Mpox

    The new variant spreads more easily. Sweden’s public health agency have confirmed their first case of a contagious variant of Mpox, the first recorded outside of Africa. The infected person is believed to have picked up the variant during a stay in Africa. Health and Social Affairs Minister Jakob Forssmed told a news conference: “We […]

    1 year ago

  • Tommy Fury breaks silence after Molly-Mae split

    Tommy Fury breaks silence after Molly-Mae split

    The pair met on Love Island in 2019. Earlier today, Molly-Mae Hague announced that herself and Tommy Fury have broken up after five years together. The reality TV star revealed the news in an Instagram post this afternoon. “Never in a million years did I think I’d ever have to write this,” she wrote. “After […]

    1 year ago

  • What time is Ireland’s 4x400m relay Olympic gold medal race?

    What time is Ireland’s 4x400m relay Olympic gold medal race?

    Ireland are in the final of the relay race for the first time. Ireland reached the Olympic final of the Women’s 4x400m relay race after qualifying from a thrilling semi-final race in Paris on Friday. The Irish team of Sophie Becker, Phil Healy, Kelly McGrory, and Sharlene Mawdsley finished third in their heat with a […]

    1 year ago

  • ‘Democracy Manifest’ icon Jack Karlson dies aged 82

    ‘Democracy Manifest’ icon Jack Karlson dies aged 82

    Ta ta and farewell The man behind one of the most enduring memes in internet culture has died aged 82. Jack Karlson, popularly known as ‘Democracy Manifest guy’, passed away on Wednesday (August 7), according to his family. Karlson has long been an icon in internet circles for his dramatic response to his arrest outside […]

    1 year ago

  • What time is Kellie Harrington’s Olympic gold medal fight?

    What time is Kellie Harrington’s Olympic gold medal fight?

    Harrington is aiming to win her second Olympic gold medal. Kellie Harrington takes on China’s Yang Wenlu in the Women’s Lightweight Olympic boxing final on Tuesday night. The Dublin native, who won gold at the Tokyo 2020 Games, is aiming to become the first Irish boxer to win two Olympic gold medals. Harrington will also […]

    1 year ago

  • Man with UK’s biggest penis says it’s difficult to find love

    Man with UK’s biggest penis says it’s difficult to find love

    “It’s difficult, because it’s not something you really spring on people as a surprise.” A man with the UK’s biggest penis has spoken out about the reality of his endowment in an interview on This Morning earlier this year, Matt Barr said he first realised he was different while showering for PE, and quickly realised […]

    1 year ago

  • Boxer who walked out of fight after 46 seconds ‘wants to apologise’ to Imane Khelif

    Boxer who walked out of fight after 46 seconds ‘wants to apologise’ to Imane Khelif

    There has been huge controversy. Italian boxer Angela Carini has stated that she would like to apologise to Imane Khelif following huge controversy surrounding their boxing match. Yesterday, the match was abandoned by Carini after 46 seconds, with a massive backlash following online. Carini refused to shake her opponents hand and knelt in the ring […]

    1 year ago

  • All of the Irish athletes in action at the Olympics today: Day 5

    All of the Irish athletes in action at the Olympics today: Day 5

    It’s another busy day for the Irish athletes in Paris. It’s another action-packed day in Paris as Team Ireland are involved across several different sports on Day 5 of the 2024 Paris Olympics. We have compiled a list of every Irish competitor taking part in events today so you can follow along with the action. It will be […]

    1 year ago

  • Mona McSharry wins bronze medal for Ireland

    Mona McSharry wins bronze medal for Ireland

    Mona has won Ireland’s first medal of the Games. Ireland’s Mona McSharry has won a Bronze medal in the 100m breaststroke at the Olympics, winning the country’s first Olympic swimming medal in 28 years. The 23-year-old from Sligo swam the final at Paris La Defense Arena with a time of 1:05.59. She finished just behind […]

    1 year ago

  • Cork manager Pat Ryan gives as classy an interview as you’ll ever see

    Cork manager Pat Ryan gives as classy an interview as you’ll ever see

    Pat Ryan was incredibly sporting in defeat after Cork’s loss to Clare in the All-Ireland final. Cork were defeated by 3-29 to 1-34 after a thrilling finale in Croke Park with Clare coming out on top after extra-time. Cork manager Ryan gave a sporting interview after the game, firstly congratulating Clare and then thanking his […]

    1 year ago

  • The JOE Friday Pub Quiz: Week 408

    The JOE Friday Pub Quiz: Week 408

    20 is a great score this week. We’re back with another Friday pub quiz. This week, we have a general knowledge round, a sports round, a round on entertainment, a round on famous ships and a round on city landmarks. Good luck, and let us know what score you get.

    1 year ago

  • Here’s what documents you need to get a mortgage in Ireland

    Here’s what documents you need to get a mortgage in Ireland

    Brought to you by EBS We’ve teamed up with EBS to bring you a nifty checklist. If the very idea of applying for a mortgage sends you into a tailspin, then don’t worry you’re definitely not alone. Applying for a mortgage can seem like a daunting task, and if you’re not clear on what you […]

    1 year ago

  • Irish town listed in ‘most underrated travel destinations in the world’

    Irish town listed in ‘most underrated travel destinations in the world’

    There’s nowhere quite like it. Time Out has long been a go-to guide for travel content, anointing specific areas around the world and using experts to hand-pick restaurants, bars, cafes and everything in between. For the second year in a row, the UK-based publication has named Wicklow’s premiere coastal town Bray in their list of […]

    1 year ago

  • Viewers all had the same complaint about first episode of BBC’s hit new series

    Viewers all had the same complaint about first episode of BBC’s hit new series

    Everyone was saying the same thing… The new BBC hit crime drama The Jetty is a must-watch for fans of Happy Valley. However, when the show premiered last night, viewers all had the same complaint. Instead of Happy Valley’s Yorkshire setting, The Jetty takes place in an “eerie lakeside town” in Lancashire and centres around […]

    1 year ago

  • Stranger Things 5 first teaser just dropped

    Stranger Things 5 first teaser just dropped

    It’s finally here! Netflix have finally given fans their first look at Stranger Things season five. While the fourth season came out in 2022, the wait for the show’s fifth instalment has been long, and fans are ecstatic to get their first look at what’s to come. Watch the full clip below. Stranger Things 5 […]

    1 year ago

  • Donald Trump issues statement after being shot at election rally

    Donald Trump issues statement after being shot at election rally

    The former President has spoken out. Donald Trump has issued a statement after being shot at during a rally in Pennsylvania. One spectator at the event was killed, with two more being critically injured. The gunman was shot and killed by the Secret Service, and has since been identified by the FBI as Thomas Matthew […]

    1 year ago

  • Man who plotted to kill Holly Willoughby has been sentenced to life in prison

    Man who plotted to kill Holly Willoughby has been sentenced to life in prison

    Ex security guard Gavin Plumb will face a minimum term of 15 years and 85 days for his plot to kidnap and murder Holly Willoughby Plumb had pleaded not guilty and denied all details of his plot, despite text messages and other evidence. Plumb was sentenced on Friday after the jury found him guilt following […]

    1 year ago

  • Eminem sends warning to fans listening to his new album

    Eminem sends warning to fans listening to his new album

    Slim Shady might be gone, but Eminem is back. Eminem’s new album has been labelled ‘the best album of the decade’ by some fans of the rapper online after his latest music was released on Friday. Titled ‘The Death of Slim Shady  (Coup de Grâce)’ the release is the legendary rapper’s 12th studio album and […]

    1 year ago

  • Emotional tributes paid to Ashling Murphy on what would’ve been her 26th birthday

    Emotional tributes paid to Ashling Murphy on what would’ve been her 26th birthday

    ‘Her third heavenly birthday’ Tributes have been paid to Ashling Murphy on what would’ve been her 26th birthday yesterday. The charity set up in Ashling’s memory said: “Her memory remains with us and her legacy lives on.” Taking to Instagram, the Ashling Murphy Memorial Fund, wrote: “Today we remember the life of Ashling on her […]

    1 year ago

  • Antiques Roadshow expert issues warning over valuation of Rolling Stones photo

    Antiques Roadshow expert issues warning over valuation of Rolling Stones photo

    The guest had an array of fascinating memorabilia. Antiques Roadshow expert Mark Hill issued a warning to a hopeful guest over the valuation of a set of rare Rolling Stones photographs from the year before they shot to stardom. In an old episode of the BBC show, a seller named Mike presented Hill with a […]

    1 year ago

  • Enoch Burke released from Mountjoy Prison

    Enoch Burke released from Mountjoy Prison

    He’s spent over 400 days in prison. Enoch Burke has been released from Mountjoy Prison. The teacher, who was jailed for a second time in September, was incarcerated due to his contempt of court order to stay away from his former school, Wilson’s Hospital School, in Westmeath. Burke’s release was brought upon by Mr Justice […]

    1 year ago

  • Details of harrowing Holly Willoughby kidnapping plot revealed as trial gets underway

    Details of harrowing Holly Willoughby kidnapping plot revealed as trial gets underway

    An Essex security guard has been accused of plotting to kidnap, rape, and murder former This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby Gavin Plumb, 37, was arrested last October for plotting to attack Holly Willoughby, after revealing the plan to an undercover US police officer. According to Police Detective Constable Will Belsham, Plumb had millions of pictures […]

    1 year ago

  • Canadian tourist left fighting for life after Dublin city attack

    Canadian tourist left fighting for life after Dublin city attack

    Gardaí are appealing for witnesses. A Canadian man in his 40s has been hospitalised with serious injuries following an assault in the north inner city of Dublin in the early hours of Sunday. It’s been reported that the man, a tourist from Canada, was beaten by two men who were not known to him. The […]

    1 year ago

  • Taylor Swift is officially Irish, say genealogy experts

    Taylor Swift is officially Irish, say genealogy experts

    Genealogy experts have discovered that Taylor Swift is Irish, ahead of her sold out shows in Dublin next week EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum and their genealogy partners The Irish Family History Centre have revealed the pop star’s true heritage. While Swift was born in Pennsylvania and raised in Nashville, her roots can be traced […]

    1 year ago

  • Taylor Swift may make a visit to Galway pub after Dublin shows

    Taylor Swift may make a visit to Galway pub after Dublin shows

    The pub, which appeared in The Banshees of Inisherin, invited her for pints while she stops in Ireland for The Eras Tour. Taylor Swift is set to play in the Aviva Stadium at the end of June. Although she is on a tight schedule as she jets from country to country, Swift has been known […]

    1 year ago

  • 18-year-old dies in tragic accident weeks before Olympic debut

    18-year-old dies in tragic accident weeks before Olympic debut

    Awful news. An 18-year-old Tongan athlete, who was set to make history at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games has died in a diving accident, just weeks before he was due to make his debut at the games. According to The Sun, Jackson James Rice was set to become the first Caucasian to represent Tonga at […]

    1 year ago

  • Strikes at Aer Lingus could have ‘serious impact’ on passengers in the coming weeks

    Strikes at Aer Lingus could have ‘serious impact’ on passengers in the coming weeks

    The airline have called the development “unnecessary and regrettable”. The Irish Airline Pilot’s Association (IALPA) have voted in favour of industrial action, which includes strikes at Aer Lingus. Talks are underway to reach an agreement between Aer Lingus pilots and management to avoid impact for passengers. Pilots are seeking pay increases of over 20%, and […]

    1 year ago

  • Come work with us – JOE are hiring a Senior Writer

    Come work with us – JOE are hiring a Senior Writer

    We’re hiring… An exciting opportunity has come up for an experienced digital journalist to work across the JOE and SportsJOE brands. JOE Media Group is Ireland’s largest digital media house and the home of JOE, SportsJOE, Her, HerFamily, Lovin Dublin and Lovin.ie. With a collective Irish social following of over 3 million and an overall […]

    1 year ago

  • Premier League dates for 2024/2025 season confirmed including one major change

    Premier League dates for 2024/2025 season confirmed including one major change

    The change could be a divisive one. Dates for the 2024/2025 Premier League season have been released and feature the omission of a recent addition to the calendar. The winter break, which only made its return last season, has been removed by the Premier League organisers in order to allow the campaign to start in […]

    1 year ago

  • Michael Mosley’s wife releases statement after body found on Greek island

    Michael Mosley’s wife releases statement after body found on Greek island

    “I don’t know quite where to begin with this.” A body has been found in the search for TV doctor Michael Mosley, who went missing on the Greek island of Symi. The deputy mayor of the island, Ilias Chaskas, revealed the discovery to PA this morning. It was reported that the body was found with […]

    1 year ago

  • Marks and Spencer and Jigsaw announce youth mental health partnership

    Marks and Spencer and Jigsaw announce youth mental health partnership

    The three-year initiative aims to raise €350,000 and enhance mental health services for young people. Marks & Spencer have announced a significant three-year partnership with Jigsaw, Ireland’s leading youth mental health charity. The collaboration aims to bolster the capacity, reach, and accessibility of mental health services for young people across Ireland through a series of […]

    1 year ago