Plane carrying a Brazilian football team crashes in Colombia
An emergency has been declared in Colombia. A plane carrying 81 people, including a Brazilian football team, has crashed on its approach to the city of Medellin in Colombia, officials say. Jose Maria Cordova de Rionegro airport, outside Medellin, said in a statement that “all possible aid was being mobilized because six survivors are being […]
10 years ago
Great news as Gay Byrne returns home following his week in hospital
His wife revealed the news this afternoon. Gay Byrne’s wife, Kathleen Watkins, has revealed some good news after stating that the legendary broadcaster is “coming home today” after spending a week in hospital following his recent health scare. Just last week, listeners to Gay Byrne’s radio show discovered that the former host of the Late Late Show has been […]
10 years ago
The Leaving Cert could be getting a new subject
It’s set to be introduced in 2019. Second-level students will be able to study computer science, including coding, as a Leaving Certificate subject in three years’ time, according to the Minister for Education. The new subject on the Leaving Cert prospectus is just one of 50 recommendations that were made in a new report aimed at improving […]
10 years ago
18 incredibly happy endings in movies that will definitely lift your mood
1) Groundhog Day Feel good factor: Even your worst days can have a happy ending and just look at the positives, you don’t even have to floss! 2) Home Alone Feel good factor: Christmas is never far away in the calendar and nobody REALLY wants to make their family disappear. 3) The Wedding Singer Feel good factor: Proof that […]
10 years ago