The polls open on Friday. Ireland votes on Friday, November 29 in a closely contested general election that could reshape the Irish political landscape. Polling stations will open at 7 am and close at 10 pm, with citizens nationwide casting their ballots to decide the makeup of the 34th Dáil Éireann. You can follow developments […]

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At the time of writing, McGregor has lost around 105,000 Instagram followers. Thousands upon thousands of people have decided to unfollow Conor McGregor over the last few days following Nikita Hand’s case against the disgraced MMA fighter. On Friday afternoon, Nikita Hand won her civil assault claim against Conor McGregor after the DPP chose not […]

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All live updates are directly below: Live updates for the 2pm kick-off are directly above. The anticipation has been building throughout the international break as Ruben Amorim arrived at Old Trafford following the sacking of Erik ten Hag. On Friday 22 November, the former Sporting Lisbon manager spoke to the press for the first time […]

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A sixth person has died in a suspected poisoning A sixth foreign tourist has died after drinking ‘free shots’ in a popular holiday hotspot in Laos. Australian citizen Holly Bowles, 19, sadly died after being taken to hospital on November 13. Her family released a statement, saying that they were “heartbroken” to announce her death, […]

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An Garda Síochána has published CCTV images of 99 ‘persons of interest’ in the investigation. The official Garda website have published CCTV images of 99 ‘persons of interest’ in the ongoing investigation into last year’s Dublin riots. The riots occurred in Dublin city centre last year on 23 November and resulted in 66 premises and […]

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Secrets of the jungle have been revealed I’m A Celebrity is back! With 2024’s lineup including huge names such as Colleen Rooney, McFly member Danny Jones, Strictly star Oti Mabuse and N-Dubz’s Tulisa, this year’s show is set to be a good’un. However, year after year, there’s one particular detail about the show that has […]

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Brought to you by Science Week It’s time to raise awareness about the issues affecting our ecosystems. Science Week is back, and this year, there’s a special focus on indigenous and non-indigenous wildlife in Ireland, and conservation biology in general. The theme for Science Week this year is Regeneration. The decisions we make today will […]

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He warned of concerns around erectile dysfunction A doctor has revealed why cold weather causes men’s penises to shrink dramatically in the frosty temperatures. It’s a phenomenon as old as humans themselves, with most men experiencing at some point the extreme shrinkage of their chap downstairs In concurrence with Men’s Health Awareness Month, Dr Donald […]

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It’s Iron Mike vs The Problem Child Hello and welcome to our live blog for one of the most eagerly-anticipated – and controversial – boxing fights of the year: Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul. The pair are facing off at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Friday night, with the fight being broadcast live […]

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The JOE Pub Quiz Live is NOT your average pub quiz! What? The FIRST JOE Pub Quiz – Live When? 20th November Where? Twenty Two, 22 Anne Street – D02 CH94 How much? Free! The JOE Pub Quiz has over 105,000 loyal players EVERY single week – now it’s coming out into the real world! […]

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Let us know what score you get. Welcome to Day 365 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 365. When the answer is […]

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‘The truth is out there’ A 700-year-old sword has been dubbed the ‘real-life Excalibur’ after it was discovered stuck in a rock in a Bosnian river. The legend of King Arthur claims that he was the only one who was able to pull a sword from stone, but this recently uncovered blade seems to have […]

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‘One rough hour – and I mean real rough…’ Donald Trump has seemingly won the US election in what is being dubbed as the biggest comeback in political history. At the time of writing, Trump needs just four more seats to claim the White House, while Harris needs 51. As a new dawn descends over […]

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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. […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Brought to you by BMW It’s now available to order from BMW retailers in Ireland. 20 years after the vehicle’s initial launch, the BMW X3 has undergone a transformation, with an emphasis on both striking design and state-of-the art technology. View this post on Instagram A post shared by JOE.ie (@joe.ie) To mark the newly […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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“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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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His daughter has issued an update Hurricane Milton has caused huge devastation to swathes of Florida, with at least 16 people confirmed dead and millions of people being left without power. Officials have warned more flooding is likely in the coming days, but for now residents are taking stock of the damage faced. Residents were […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Fans have labelled Vince McMahon ‘disgusting’ Vince McMahon has shared the shocking reason why he refused to halt WWE show when one of the stars died whilst performing. Over 25 years ago, one of the most tragic incidents in WWE happened in front of a live audience at home and in person in Kansas City, […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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. […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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, […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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