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  • Roy Keane to join Roddy Doyle for special event in Cork next summer

    Roy Keane to join Roddy Doyle for special event in Cork next summer

    The event takes place next summer. Manchester United legend Roy Keane will join author Roddy Doyle for an ‘in conversation’ event at the Marquee Cork next summer. Tickets for ‘An Evening with Roy Keane, in conversation with Roddy Doyle,’ presented by Aiken Promotions, will be available on Ticketmaster.ie from Friday, 8th November, at 9 am. […]

    1 year ago

  • The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 360

    The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 360

    Let us know what score you get. Welcome to Day 360 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 360. When the answer is […]

    1 year ago

  • I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here full line up has been revealed for 2024

    I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here full line up has been revealed for 2024

    Two Irish celebs are set to star. The full list of celebrities joining I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! 2024 has been announced. Last month, rumours broke that Coleen Rooney had reportedly signed a record deal to appear on this year’s I’m A Celeb. This was as Tommy Fury, who was also rumoured […]

    1 year ago

  • Death toll rises to 158 as Spain endures worst flooding disaster in decades

    Death toll rises to 158 as Spain endures worst flooding disaster in decades

    It’s one of the country’s worst ever natural disasters At least 158 people are known to have died in catastrophic floods in Spain, after more than a year’s worth of rain fell in just eight hours in some areas. The torrential downpours hit the south-eastern region of the country, with the town of Chiva near […]

    1 year ago

  • Celebrate Día de Los Muertos with these Don Julio events this November

    Celebrate Día de Los Muertos with these Don Julio events this November

    Brought to you by Don Julio Tequila. Over 18s only. Please drink responsibly. If you’re looking for a way to celebrate the famous Mexican Day of the Dead, we’ve got the lowdown of events courtesy of Don Julio Tequila. Día de Los Muertos is an important Mexican holiday where life is celebrated while those who […]

    1 year ago

  • Liam Payne’s harrowing final post before death aged 31

    Liam Payne’s harrowing final post before death aged 31

    Awful news just in. Former One Direction member Liam Payne has died in Buenos Aires at the age of 31, Argentinian media has reported. It has been reported by TMZ that he fell from a third story hotel room in Buenos Aires. Emergency services are said to be in attendance with a red tent erected at the scene. The […]

    1 year ago

  • Sydney Sweeney looks completely unrecognisable in new role as ‘the female Rocky’

    Sydney Sweeney looks completely unrecognisable in new role as ‘the female Rocky’

    “Is this real?” Sydney Sweeney looks completely unrecognisable in new pictures shared from the set of her upcoming film. The Euphoria actress is set to portray boxer Christy Martin, dubbed the ‘female Rocky’, in the yet-to-be-titled movie. Sweeney revealed her background in combat sports helped her in the role. Speaking to Deadline, she said: “I […]

    1 year ago

  • Man woke up to discover wife had cut off his penis

    Man woke up to discover wife had cut off his penis

    A documentary about the shocking case airs tonight In 1993, John Bobbitt woke up to find that his penis had been cut off. It was a case which gripped America and sent the media into a frenzy as one of the most famous ‘he said, she said’ court battles ensued. John Bobbitt met wife Lorena […]

    1 year ago

  • American Pickers star Frank Fritz’s cause of death confirmed

    American Pickers star Frank Fritz’s cause of death confirmed

    The American Pickers star died last month. The news of his death was announced by his co-star Mike Wolfe who wrote on Instagram: “It’s with a broken heart that I share with all of you that Frank passed away last night. “I’ve know Frank for more then half my life and what you’ve seen on […]

    1 year ago

  • Once-in-a-lifetime comet set to light up Irish skies tonight

    Once-in-a-lifetime comet set to light up Irish skies tonight

    An incredibly rare phenomenon A once-in-a-lifetime event is about to happen this weekend, providing humans on earth today with a spatial time capsule last seen by our Neanderthal ancestors 80,000 years ago. The event in question concerns the comet known as C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan–ATLAS, or A3 for short, and its encounters with Earth are so […]

    1 year ago

  • George Baldock’s cause of death confirmed by family

    George Baldock’s cause of death confirmed by family

    They issued a heartbreaking statement. George Baldock’s family have issued a statement confirming the post-mortem result that the player tragically drowned. A Greek international, his Greece teammates won at England 2-1 in his honour last night, dedicating the victory to George. Greece forward Vangelis Pavlidis, who scored both goals for the visitors, told ITV after […]

    1 year ago

  • Mum warns watching Hocus Pocus will ‘unleash Hell’ on your children

    Mum warns watching Hocus Pocus will ‘unleash Hell’ on your children

    She claims the reaction to her claim has been mainly ‘positive’ A Texan mother took to social media to warn fellow parents that Hocus Pocus 2 will “unleash hell” on their children. Mum-of-three Jamie Gooch appeared on local news network KWTX back in 2022 to explain how she feared Hocus Pocus 2 may be responsible for genuinely bewitching […]

    1 year ago

  • Man amputated penis with an axe after eating psychedelic mushrooms

    Man amputated penis with an axe after eating psychedelic mushrooms

    You’d be absolutely gutted Look, people do silly things, that’s well known and when you couple insane capability of the human mind to do incomprehensible things with psychedelic mushroom, things can, apparently, turn nasty. This is what happened to one man from Austria who managed to amputate his piece with a blunt axe after taking […]

    1 year ago

  • JOE Terms and Conditions – Lucozade Prize

    JOE Terms and Conditions – Lucozade Prize

    1. Use of this site Your use of www.JOE.ie is expressly conditional upon your acceptance of the following terms and conditions. By using this site you signify your consent to be bound by these terms and conditions. If you do not agree with any part of the following terms and conditions you must not use […]

    1 year ago

  • Irish first name is the most mispronounced in the world

    Irish first name is the most mispronounced in the world

    It’s one of the most popular names in the nation. Outside of the Emerald Isle, other English speaking folk really struggle with many of our most beautiful names. Names like Ruari, Aoibheann, Saoirse, and Cliodhna see English minds implode with confusion. Even the likes of Paraic, Daithi, Cathal, and Aine can bring the smartest New […]

    1 year ago

  • Budget Day 2025: Follow live as Government announce spending plan

    Budget Day 2025: Follow live as Government announce spending plan

    You can follow live updates from Budget 2025 here. The coalition government are set to announce Budget 2025 on Tuesday, October 1. The package could be worth up to €8.3bn, with €1.5bn set aside for cost-of-living measures. Budget 2025 will be delivered at 1 pm on Tuesday, with coverage on RTÉ, and you can follow […]

    1 year ago

  • Pamela Anderson declared the most beautiful woman in the world after going makeup free

    Pamela Anderson declared the most beautiful woman in the world after going makeup free

    The actress looked stunning Robert Pattinson. Amber Heard. Regé-Jean Page. All people who it has been claimed, according to science, are the most beautiful or handsome person in the world. Now, some are saying there’s another contender for the title – Pamela Anderson. It comes after Anderson went makeup free to a film festival recently. […]

    1 year ago

  • The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 340

    The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 340

    Let us know what score you get. Welcome to Day 340 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 340. When the answer is […]

    1 year ago

  • An Post have released its first ever crypto stamp – here’s how you can claim it

    An Post have released its first ever crypto stamp – here’s how you can claim it

    Brought to you by An Post Stamp collection just got a technological makeover We’re living in the age of cutting-edge technology, and with that in mind, our national postal service is embracing crypto in a new and exciting way. That’s right, An Post have produced two crypto stamps – one national and one international, designed […]

    1 year ago

  • Rodri set to miss the rest of the season through ACL injury

    Rodri set to miss the rest of the season through ACL injury

    The Euros and Premier League Champion came off in the first-half yesterday. Rodri is reportedly set to miss the rest of the season through an ACL injury, according to various reports. According to MARCA, the tests that the player has undergone in Manchester indicate a torn cruciate ligament in his right knee. The definite diagnosis […]

    1 year ago

  • The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 336

    The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 336

    Let us know what score you get. Welcome to Day 336 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 336. When the answer is […]

    1 year ago

  • Major change announced for this year’s Late Late Toy Show

    Major change announced for this year’s Late Late Toy Show

    We now have the first details about the return of the annual Irish TV favourite. This year’s Late Late Toy Show will feature two changes that viewers of past year’s won’t be used to. The first was announced earlier this month, when it was confirmed that the Toy Show won’t be airing in November like […]

    1 year ago

  • The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 335

    The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 335

    Let us know what score you get. Welcome to Day 335 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 335 If the JOE quick-fire […]

    1 year ago

  • Body found in search for missing Channel 4 star

    Body found in search for missing Channel 4 star

    Awful news. A body has been found in the search for Channel 4 star, Katherine Watson. Watson was last seen in the Heaton Road area of Newcastle at 1pm yesterday with Northumbria Police growing ‘increasingly concerned’ for her welfare. After extensive searches, a body was found. While formal identification is yet to take place, they […]

    1 year ago

  • Comedian Janey Godley cancels tour due to incurable cancer

    Comedian Janey Godley cancels tour due to incurable cancer

    She shared the news with a heartbreaking video. Award-winning comedian Janey Godley has cancelled her upcoming tour as she undergoes treatment for terminal ovarian cancer. The 63-year-old announced the news from her hospital bed where she was being treated sepsis which is now ‘under-control’. In a video shared with her fans, she explained that her […]

    1 year ago

  • No Doubt founding member dead at 57

    No Doubt founding member dead at 57

    Heartbreaking news just in. A No Doubt founding member has died following a fatal motorcycle accident in California. Gabriel ‘The Gun’ Gonzalez, who was No Doubt’s original trumpet player, died on September 12 at the age of 57. Aside from his work with No Doubt, Gonzalez also played with Save Ferris, The Untouchables, The Skeletones, […]

    1 year ago

  • Irish music experts have decided on the ‘Best Irish Song of All Time’

    Irish music experts have decided on the ‘Best Irish Song of All Time’

    A popular choice. Fifty experts involved in the Irish music industry have ranked their ‘Fifty Best Irish Songs of All Time’ and the results have been totted up. The Irish Independent-ran feature mixes tunes from heavy hitters such as Thin Lizzy and U2 with alternative favourites from the likes of Whipping Boy and For Those […]

    1 year ago

  • JOE is hiring! – Editorial Lead

    JOE is hiring! – Editorial Lead

    Come and work with us! Please email careers@joemediagroup.ie with the subject heading of ‘Editorial Lead (Sports)’ with your CV and a few words about why you think you’re perfect for the role. Good luck! Editorial Lead (Sports) THE ROLE The successful candidate will help lead the editorial and social teams across Ireland and the UK […]

    1 year ago

  • Tourists find these five Irish towns the hardest to pronounce

    Tourists find these five Irish towns the hardest to pronounce

    By Niamh Ryan (first published on Her.ie). “It can be quite tricky for non-native speakers to pronounce them correctly.” A recent study by Preply found the most difficult Irish place names for tourists to pronounce. The online learning platform analysed search data for the spellings of over 100 Irish towns and villages all over the country. Sylvia […]

    1 year ago

  • Woman swallowed whole by 13ft shark while swimming with friends

    Woman swallowed whole by 13ft shark while swimming with friends

    Horrific. A woman who was out swimming with her friends is believed to have been swallowed whole by a 13ft shark without any of her friends noticing. The woman, Christine Armstrong, had been out with swimming with her friends when they noticed a fin cutting through the water on Australia’s New South Wales coast. As […]

    1 year ago

  • Jermaine Jenas’ spokesperson gives statement with new allegations emerging

    Jermaine Jenas’ spokesperson gives statement with new allegations emerging

    Another woman has recently accused Jenas of inappropriate behaviour. A spokesperson for Jermaine Jenas has issued a public statement following new and recent allegations against the presenter. Another woman has recently accused Jenas of inappropriate behaviour. Last month, Jenas was sacked by the BBC following an investigation into his conduct at work. The former presenter […]

    1 year ago

  • Oasis issue statement about further tour dates

    Oasis issue statement about further tour dates

    An official update was shared on Wednesday afternoon. So as we’re all aware by now, Oasis are officially back together and it’s all anyone has been talking about for the last two weeks. Just over a week ago, tickets for the Gallagher brothers’ huge reunion tour went on sale, with millions hoping to bag a […]

    1 year ago

  • X Factor and G4 star Ben Thapa dead aged 42

    X Factor and G4 star Ben Thapa dead aged 42

    Heartbreaking news. X Factor and G4 star, Ben Thapa, has tragically died at the age of 42. Tributes have been pouring in for the singer after his bandmates shared the news online. Posting to Instagram, G4 wrote: “It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our brother and great friend, Ben […]

    1 year ago

  • Several arrests made as fans clash following Ireland’s defeat to England in Dublin

    Several arrests made as fans clash following Ireland’s defeat to England in Dublin

    While the atmosphere remained fairly jovial in the Aviva Stadium, some trouble erupted on the streets of the capital after the game. Gardaí have said they made numerous arrests following England’s 2-0 win over Ireland last night in Dublin, as clashes between fans occurred near the stadium after the final whistle blew. Before the teams even […]

    1 year ago

  • Declan Rice reveals he refused to wear captain’s armband for win over Ireland

    Declan Rice reveals he refused to wear captain’s armband for win over Ireland

    The Arsenal midfielder also admitted that he didn’t celebrate his goal out of respect for his Irish family. Declan Rice revealed in a post-match interview following England’s win over Ireland in Dublin that he turned down the opportunity to wear the captain’s armband for the game. The former Republic of Ireland player opened the scoring […]

    1 year ago

  • Heartbreaking selfie taken just moments before three friends tragically died

    Heartbreaking selfie taken just moments before three friends tragically died

    The selfie was shared just moments before their tragic deaths Back in 2011, Essa Ricker, Kelsea Webster and Webster’s younger sister Savannah were exploring the Covered Bridge Canyon crossing on a railway line in Utah. Utah County sheriff’s Sgt Spencer Cannon said that the girls were waving to the engineers of the Utah Railway train […]

    1 year ago

  • Liam Gallagher calls Oasis fans the ‘rudest fans in the world’

    Liam Gallagher calls Oasis fans the ‘rudest fans in the world’

    As usual, Liam Gallagher hasn’t minced his words. Liam Gallagher has said he has the “rudest fans in the world” in his latest round of tweets, adding: “Some days I just think to myself why do I even bother.” It comes after the star told people complaining about the price of Oasis tickets to “shut […]

    1 year ago

  • Schoolbook pulled for ‘discriminatory’ depiction of Irish family

    Schoolbook pulled for ‘discriminatory’ depiction of Irish family

    “We apologise for any hurt caused.” Earlier this week, a publisher apologised for the way in which they depicted a traditional Irish family in a schoolbook. It has since been confirmed that they are now pulling the book. Outrage was sparked online following the circulation of an image from the page of the schoolbook, with […]

    1 year ago

  • This farming festival at Airfield Estate could be Dublin’s answer to the Ploughing

    This farming festival at Airfield Estate could be Dublin’s answer to the Ploughing

    Brought to you by Airfield Estate Experience farming and fun first-hand in the city at this new festival. It’s hard to beat this time of year. There’s a welcome chill in the air, our pavements are dotted with some particularly colourful leaves and it feels like autumn has finally arrived. Indeed, a fresh new season […]

    1 year ago

  • Inside one family’s adventure with the The Great Aviva Road Trip 2024

    Inside one family’s adventure with the The Great Aviva Road Trip 2024

    Brought to you by Aviva in partnership with Citroën If you’re looking for some staycation inspiration, we’ve got the ideal itinerary right here. As summer 2024 draws to a close, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the season, and celebrate just some of the incredible attractions, experiences and sites we have at our doorstep. […]

    1 year ago

  • NFL boss drops major hint over Ireland potentially hosting NFL game

    NFL boss drops major hint over Ireland potentially hosting NFL game

    The Aviva Stadium recently hosted the first overseas game in college football history. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has dropped a major hint that Dublin could be a future destination to host a major game. The American businessman was speaking to analyst Pat McAfee on his YouTube talk show when the former punter asked him whether […]

    1 year ago

  • Noel Gallagher says he ‘nearly died’ on mad session with Shane MacGowan

    Noel Gallagher says he ‘nearly died’ on mad session with Shane MacGowan

    “There was nearly a fatality.” The Oasis hype might be dying down after the initial buzz of their reunion, but some past stories of the band’s shenanigans over the years are still being shared. One such story that has made the rounds again recently is of Noel Gallagher claiming he “nearly died” following a drinking […]

    1 year ago

  • John O’Shea had the perfect response to questions about Rice and Grealish

    John O’Shea had the perfect response to questions about Rice and Grealish

    Both players switched allegiances to England after initially playing for Ireland. Republic of Ireland assistant manager John O’Shea has played down the return of Declan Rice and Jack Grealish to Dublin this weekend and insisted that his focus is on “players who want to be here”. Saturday’s UEFA Nations League clash between Ireland and England […]

    1 year ago

  • Oasis under fire for being ‘working class band’ charging €400 a ticket

    Oasis under fire for being ‘working class band’ charging €400 a ticket

    ‘The working class got you where you are and you f***** them’ Just last week Oasis broke the biggest story of the month as they announced that they would putting their differences to the side and reforming for a series of now sold out gigs across the UK and Ireland. Liam and Noel Gallagher will […]

    1 year ago

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