Heading back to school (or even just seeing the end of summer) can be tough. In fact, we’ll readily admit it: we’re already dreaming of our next holiday. Especially since the temperatures are set to drop very soon. Thankfully, Ryanair have found the perfect cure to banish the end-of-summer Blues and have launched a huge sale – with […]

7 years ago

Disney have shared the first trailer of the live action Lady and the Tramp reboot. The reimagining of the 1955 animated classic will land on Disney+ on November 12 in North America. There has been no release date set for Ireland just yet, but we’re keeping our fingers crossed it will be here soon enough. The movie tells the […]

7 years ago

Westlife are reportedly planning a massive world tour in 2020 – and we are truly excited. Following the success of their Twenty Tour, the band – Mark Feehily, Shane Filan, Kian Egan and Nicky Byrne – are said to be in talks for some Christmas TV programming. According to The Mirror, they are also in talks to team up […]

7 years ago

Not a bad way to start the weekend. The EuroMillions jackpot tonight [August 23] was worth an estimated €100 million. And while there are tens of thousands of people across the country no doubt hoping to see their numbers come up, it looks like one player in Ireland managed to strike it rich in the […]

7 years ago

People have said they have been left “sleeping with the light on” after watching Netflix’s new horror film, Eerie. The supernatural film was first released earlier this year, before landing on the streaming service over the summer. The description for the film reads: “The unexpected and gruesome death of a student threatens the existence of an […]

7 years ago

“There were loads of things that I wish weren’t shown, or things that I wish were shown.” Love Island’s Molly-Mae Hague has claimed she was made to “do things she didn’t want to” by producers while she was in the villa. The 20-year-old, who came in second alongside boyfriend Tommy Fury, said she wished she had […]

7 years ago

Calling all muggles. Ever wondered what it would be like to sneak into Hogwarts after dark? Then we’ve got some siriusly good news for you. Warner Bros. Studio Tour London has issued an invite to all would-be wizards and witches to their Hogwarts After Dark events – and it sounds simply spellbinding. All of the […]

7 years ago

“I think its time for us all to go and find something new to do…” Kiefer Sutherland has revealed he doesn’t think a fourth season of Designated Survivor will end up happening. The political drama was saved by Netflix last year, after ABC decided to not renew it for a third season. The streaming service picked it up […]

7 years ago

Game of Thrones came to an end earlier this year, with the final season proving to be very…divisive. Some people loved it. Others thought it was OK. And there were some fans who disliked it so much they signed a petition calling for the final episodes to be remade with “competent writers”. The petition gained a lot of […]

7 years ago

Is it just us, or does it feel like 2019 has just been zipping by? With August just around the corner, Netflix have unveiled the list of what’s going to be arriving next month. And it looks like there are going to be plenty of binge-worthy options added to the streaming service in the next […]

7 years ago

Staying in tonight? Netflix has been at the top of their game this year, with plenty of fantastic and jaw-dropping additions. From Russian Doll to Velvet Buzzsaw to FYRE and just about everything in between, there’s been no shortage of binge-worthy new TV shows, documentaries and movies. And thankfully, the latest additions are no exception. Here are five new titles […]

7 years ago

♫ Hakuna matata, what a wonderful phrase. ♫ As Disney fans are no doubt aware, the live action version of The Lion King hits cinemas this week. It has a star-studded cast and, if we’re being honest, we’ve got some pretty high hopes for the film after listening to the soundtrack this week. But before we get ready to […]

7 years ago

Danai Gurira has confirmed she will be leaving The Walking Dead after season 10. The actress, who has played Michonne in the post-apocalyptic horror series since season three, confirmed the news at San Diego Comic Con on Friday. Explaining that “her heart will never leave” the show, she said: “I can confirm this will be my final […]

7 years ago

Nooooo.  How To Get Away With Murder is going to be coming to an end with season six. The drama first premiered back in 2014, introducing Viola Davis’ Annalise Keating – a teacher at a law school in Philadelphia – who becomes caught in a murder mystery with five of her students. Karey Burke, president, ABC […]

7 years ago

Oops? An American mum was left stunned when after her two-year-old daughter managed to order a €380 couch off Amazon. Isabella McNeil explained to NBC San Diego she had been searching for new couches on her phone, and had recently been looking on the Amazon app. And she thought nothing of it when her daughter, Rayna, […]

7 years ago

Heading to tonight’s Westlife gig? Westlife play Croke Park for the second time on Saturday and we think the setlist looks incredible. The recently-reunited band take to the stage tonight for the final date of the UK and Irish leg of their The Twenty Tour. They will then play a number of gigs in Thailand, Indonesia, […]

7 years ago

Warning: this story contains spoilers for season three of Stranger Things.  Stranger Things officially returned this week – and it was definitely worth the wait. But as happy as we were to be able to return to Hawkins, it all ended on a heartbreaking note – and we’re going to need answers ASAP. Last warning: the rest […]

7 years ago

We’re not jealous at all. Someone in Ireland has become a millionaire after tonight’s EuroMillions draw, in what is possibly the best way to kick off the weekend. The EuroMillions draw tonight was worth a cool €75 million tonight – with an additional €1 million up for grabs in the Ireland Only Raffle. The lucky […]

7 years ago

Make sure to stock up on suncream… After a fairly grim start to the summer, the temperatures have started to finally warm up – and it looks like the heatwave will be sticking around for a few more days. Met Éireann forecasts another week with temperatures of around 20C or higher – although, sadly, it’s not […]

7 years ago

Belgian music festival VestiVille has been compared to the infamous Fyre Festival after it was cancelled on opening day. The festival , which was due to kick off on Friday in Kristal Park, Lommel, had a line-up including Jason Derulo, Migos, Cardi B and Meek Mill. 12 more days to go! pic.twitter.com/wFGpqdD6CH — VestiVille (@VestiVille) June […]

7 years ago

Trying to choose what to watch on Netflix is one of the most difficult challenges for human beings these days. You’ll scroll, watch trailers, add stuff to ‘My List’ and keep browsing until it’s actually too late to watch something, it happens EVERY damn time. Or going for that movie that we’ve seen a million-and-one […]

7 years ago

She’s back. A very familiar face is returning for Netflix’s The Haunting of Hill House follow-up, The Haunting of Bly Manor.  The show’s official Twitter account confirmed on Friday that Victoria Pedretti – who played the adult version of Nellie Crain in the supernatural horror’s first season – will be back. Alongside a video of the actress, they wrote: […]

7 years ago

Someone in Ireland is €500,000 richer after Friday night’s EuroMillions draw. Tens of thousands of people throughout the country were no doubt hoping to see their numbers come up, with the main EuroMillions jackpot worth an estimated €57 million. And while that prize (sadly) went without a winner, someone did win the EuroMillions Plus prize. The numbers […]

7 years ago

The Stoneybatter Festival is taking place this weekend. Back for the third year, there are going to be more than 120 events taking place across 56 different locations in the area. But one of the most highly-anticipated events of the festival is Woofstock, the dog costume competition (and parade!) for ‘paw-some’ dogs. The parade begins […]

7 years ago

David Budd looks set to return. Richard Madden has confirmed that season two of Bodyguard won’t be filmed this year. The news comes a shortly after creator and writer Jed Mercurio confirmed they were “in talks” about a follow up season – although nothing had been officially confirmed just yet. However, Madden has said that if there is […]

7 years ago

Is it just us, or does it feel like 2019 has just been zipping by? And with July just around the corner, Netflix have unveiled the list of what’s going to be arriving next month. And it looks like there are going to be plenty of binge-worthy options added to the streaming service in the […]

7 years ago

Mel B has admitted there were vocal and sound issues at the Spice Girls’ Dublin show – after concert-goers complained they were unable to hear the band. Emma Bunton, Mel C, Mel B and Geri Horner took to the stage in Croke Park on Friday night to kick off Spice World 2019. 75,000 fans packed […]

7 years ago

Another month, another batch of bingeable TV shows and movies. June is just around the corner, so it is officially that time again: Netflix have released the list of what’s going to be arriving next month. Have a look at a whole host of new TV shows, movies, comedy and more coming to Netflix next month. […]

7 years ago

520 jobs are reportedly under threat. Arcadia Group have announced plans to close 23 stores across the UK and Ireland as part of a rescue plan. The stores up for closure include Dorthy Perkins, Topshop, Topman and Burton. The proposal will see the rent cut at another 194 outlets. According to The Mirror, Arcadia chief executive Ian […]

7 years ago

Best news ever. In case you didn’t know, today is National Fish and Chips day – and more than 100 chippers across Ireland are offering half price of fish and chips to celebrate. The chippers taking part are all part of the Irish Traditional Italian Chippers Association (ITICA). The ITICA urged people to “celebrate the […]

7 years ago

Staying in? We don’t blame you: the weather forecast is looking to be a bit all over the place this weekend. Thankfully, Netflix has released a whole slew of binge-worthy TV shows and movies which are making the idea of spending the weekend curled up on the sofa super tempting. Here are six new additions to Netflix […]

7 years ago

It was an instant hit when it was first released. So it’s no wonder that fans were over the moon when the sequel to PS I Love You was announced earlier this year. The book, titled Postscript, will be released on 19 September – and will pick up seven years after Gerry’s death, and six years after Holly read his last […]

7 years ago

Line of Duty’s fifth season is coming to an end with a super-sized finale this weekend. The 90-minute episode promises to reveal some “closely guarded secrets”. Fairly understandably, just what those “closely guarded secrets” are going to be hasn’t been revealed. But we’re keeping our fingers crossed that this means we’re finally going to find out […]

7 years ago

“The fight has just begun.” The first trailer for season three of Designated Survivor is finally here – and it’s just as dramatic as you would expect.  After two seasons on ABC, the political drama will debut its third season – and its first exclusively on Netflix – on Friday 7 June. The new footage shows the fallout as […]

7 years ago

There’s going to be a big change on The Graham Norton Show later this month. The Graham Norton Show will have a different host next month as Graham Norton is set to miss his first ever episode of the show. The BBC have confirmed that comedian Jack Whitehall will be presenting the late night chat show on May 17. […]

7 years ago

And no, we’re not one bit jealous at all. Tens of thousands of people throughout the country were no doubt hoping to see tie numbers come up, with the main EuroMillions jackpot worth an estimated €17 million. And while that prize went without a winner, someone did win the EuroMillions Plus prize. The numbers drawn were 7, […]

7 years ago

Met Éireann has forecast “very windy” and “stormy” weather as Storm Hannah is set to hit Ireland this weekend. Meteorologist Gerry Murphy appeared on RTÉ Radio One’s Morning Ireland on Thursday morning, where he confirmed that weather warnings associated with Storm Hannah will be issued later today. Delivering the forecast, he said: “Later tomorrow, Friday, […]

7 years ago

Staying in tonight? We all know trying to choose what to watch on Netflix is one of the most difficult challenges for human beings these days. You’ll scroll, watch trailers, add stuff to ‘My List’ and keep browsing until it’s actually too late to watch something. After all, the streaming service has thousands and thousands of options […]

7 years ago

Winter is (almost) here.  Or, well, it’s more like the final season of Game of Thrones is almost here.  Yes, there’s just hours to go until fans of the HBO series are taken back to the wide world of Westeros. And if there’s one thing we’ve learned over Game of Thrones’ seven seasons, it is that nobody […]

7 years ago

Great news for fans of a terrific show. Killing Eve has officially been renewed for a third season – and with a new show runner, too. The news of Villanelle, Eve et al’s return was announced just one episode into the second season (for North American fans – it’s still not out here yet) on the official Killing […]

7 years ago

Not long left to go now. There’s no denying that Netflix have been absolutely on top of their game so far this year. From Russian Doll to Dirty John; Velvet Buzzsaw to FYRE, there has been no shortage of binge-worthy documentaries, TV series or films to watch. And their latest movie, which is giving us some serious Bird Box and A Quiet Place vibes, looks […]

7 years ago

Ricky Gervais has announced he is working on a second season of Netflix sitcom After Life after the incredible response to season one

7 years ago

Sansa and Arya are going to have a very different relationship in the final season of Game of Thrones, according to Maisie Williams. There are just a few weeks to go until season eight of the HBO epic kicks off, and the exact details of what’s going to happen are probably amongst the most well kept secrets in Westeros. […]

7 years ago

“In the summer of 1985, the adventure continues.” The first trailer for the highly anticipated third season of Stranger Things is here and honestly, July needs to get here quicker. The new footage comes a little less than 24 hours after the official Stranger Things Twitter released a mini teaser, featuring a lot of rats. it's almost feeding time 🙃 […]

7 years ago

We can’t wait for this… A brand new trailer for Toy Story 4 has officially landed. The eagerly anticipated fourth movie in the Toy Story franchise will hit cinemas later this year (June 2019). But until now, we’ve only gotten brief teasers. Well, the full length trailer for the film premiered during Good Morning America today (19 March), and it’s everything […]

7 years ago

It makes a lot of sense. Breaking out the board games over the Christmas period is almost a big of a tradition as the festive feast itself. But, with the holiday season, also comes the annual family row over a board game. After all, while peace, joy, love and goodwill may be in the spirits […]

7 years ago

Game of Thrones fans, rejoice – you can now own a part of the seven kingdoms. Part of Gosford Castle, one of the castles used on the HBO fantasy epic, is on the market….with a more than €500,000 price tag. The County Armagh castle’s exterior served as Riverrun, the House Tully stronghold, in season three. The […]

8 years ago

It almost sounds too good to be true – but, thankfully, it isn’t. Italian confectionary company Ferrero, the folks who make Nutella, are on the hunt for taste testers to try out their products. In fact, they are looking for 60 of them. There are two main requirements for the role of ‘sensorial judges’: 1: You love […]

8 years ago

Police in Australia have appealed for help tracing the whereabouts of a missing pregnant Irish teenager. 18-year-old Katie Cash, who was 38 weeks pregnant at the time she was last seen, left a hospital in Randwick, New South Wales, on 13 July. The teenager, who police have said may also go by a different name, […]

8 years ago

They will definitely be missed. Dublin doughnut chain Aungier Danger have announced that they are “hanging up the apron” – and closing down. The news was first shared in a mini-statement on their Twitter and Facebook accounts. It read: “Donut lovers, we hate to be the bearer of bad tidings… but we’re officially hanging up […]

8 years ago