The former Irish international was on top form on Saturday. Clinton Morrison seems like a sound man every time we see him on our TV screens. He’s becoming a more regular pundit on televised football these days, and we have absolutely no complaints about this fact at all. And if he keeps producing moments like […]

6 years ago

This is genuinely surreal. A thermal camera has been used to reveal the horrific extent of the Australian wildfires that are currently destroying large parts of the country. The video, which was shared by The Guardian on their Twitter page, shows just how much damage the fires in the East Gippsland area of Victoria did […]

6 years ago

The incident occurred on Saturday night. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a “serious” traffic collision that took place in Donegal. Gardaí in Letterkenny are appealing for witnesses following the traffic collision that occurred on Golfcourse Road on the outskirts of Letterkenny. The incident, which occurred at approximately 9pm, saw a car leave the road […]

6 years ago

One man has been confirmed dead after a trawler sunk off the Wexford coast on Saturday night while another is missing. The search for a man lost at sea has been stood down for the night according to Ireland’s Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI). It is due to resume first thing in the morning. The […]

6 years ago

Steve Irwin’s animal hospital treated its 90,000th patient during the week. The Irwin family is continuing Steve Irwin’s legacy of rescuing and saving wildlife in danger, and they have been doing so since his death in 2006. Steve’s daughter Bindi, along with the rest of her family, treated their 90,000th animal patient during the week, and […]

6 years ago

The new Adam Sandler movie is receiving rave reviews. Adam Sandler has had quite an interesting career. From starring in some of the greatest comedies of the past 20 years (Happy Gilmore immediately springs to mind), to legitimately creating some of the worst movies known to man. And never one to shy away from a […]

6 years ago

Dave Chappelle was awarded with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humour in October of 2019. Dave Chappelle is undeniably one of the funniest comedians of all time. His work has spanned over a period of 25 years, and many still see him as the funniest stand-up comedian in the world. Although some of the […]

6 years ago

This video makes for some very interesting watching. On Friday, Donald Trump launched his ‘coalition of evangelicals’, which was essentially a rally which attemped to shore up the support of his religious followers. At a rally at the King Jesus International Ministry mega church in Miami, Trump addressed the crowd while discussing religion with a large […]

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Another man has been taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Gardaí are currently at the scene of a fatal road traffic collision involving two motorcycles and a van that occurred at approximately 5pm on Saturday 4 January. The incident occurred outside Dromkeen in Limerick. One man has died as a result of the collision, […]

6 years ago

The iconic broadcaster died during the week at the age of 69. The funeral of veteran broadcaster Marian Finucane, who died suddenly on Thursday, will be held on Tuesday 7 January. Her funeral mass will take place at St Brigid’s Church in Kill, Kildare, at 12pm, before a private burial. The broadcaster, who worked for RTÉ […]

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The seizure took place on Friday. Approximately €140,000 worth of suspected heroin has been seized in Galway. On Friday 3 January at approximately 11.25pm, Gardaí attached to the Galway Divisional Drug Unit conducted a search of a car in Loughrea which resulted in the seizure of suspected heroin (pending analysis) with an estimated value of […]

6 years ago

The visitor ban has been imposed at Mercy University Hospital in Cork. A visitor ban has been imposed at Mercy University Hospital (MUH) in Cork as an attempt to stop the spread of flu after a spike in the amount of patients suffering with flu-like symptoms. According to RTÉ, visitor restrictions are also in place at […]

6 years ago

There could be more to come from The Rise of Skywalker. Fans of LOST and Lord of the Rings were treated to a surprise when they saw that Dominic Monaghan featured heavily in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. The actor has a cult following from a number of his roles, and he had a […]

6 years ago

The guns were seized on Friday evening. Gardaí in Dublin seized a number of firearms and a quantity of ammunition as part of an investigation on Friday. During the course of ongoing investigations being undertaken by the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB) involving the targeting of persons involved in serious organised criminal […]

6 years ago

No punches pulled here. A clip of an Australian firefighter has been shared widely following a news segment that aired on Friday. The firefighter notices a news camera at the side of the road, as he slows down to say: “Are you from the media? Tell the Prime Minister to go and get fucked from […]

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The lineup for the first Late Late Show of 2020 is here. It’s 2020 folks. A brand new year, and a brand new decade to go with it. Here’s hoping it’s going to be a good’un. This Friday night marks the first Late Late Show of the new year, and with so many people attempting […]

6 years ago

The incident occurred on New Year’s Day. A bus driver has been arrested after failing a roadside breath test in Cork, as passengers waited on board. On Wednesday 1 January, Gardaí on patrol on the Western Road in Cork City stopped a bus and conducted a roadside breath test on the driver which returned with […]

6 years ago

Great news for all the vegans of the world! This time of the year is generally associated with positive change. It could be that you’re doing a dry January, or you’re going to hit the gym. Or maybe it’s a change in the diet. Maybe you’ll try going vegan! And if you do, then we’ve […]

6 years ago

The HSE has said that most coughs get better just as fast without antibiotics. Just because the Christmas period has come to an end, it doesn’t mean that the cold weather is going away anytime soon. And with that type of weather comes all kinds of sicknesses. But the HSE has urged people to “sort that […]

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The occurrence is described as “incredibly unusual”, and it happened in a Dublin hospital. We are only a matter of hours into a new year, and a new decade, and million-to-one odds are already being defied. Annmarie Byrne-Ryan gave birth to spontaneous identical triplets on New Year’s Day in Dublin’s Rotunda Hospital. The three boys, […]

6 years ago

Season 2 of You has now come and gone, but fans have one question on their minds. Consider this your spoiler warning for the second season of You, folks. If you’ve not seen it all, get out of here. For your sake. Come on. Right. So. As you know, the last few minutes of Season […]

6 years ago

The video shows a fire and rescue truck being overrun by an extremely dangerous bushfire. The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) has declared a week-long state of emergency, following the rising threat of bushfires in the area. High temperatures and strong winds are forecast for the weekend, leading to “widespread extreme fire danger” […]

6 years ago

Carrie Fisher, the actress who played Princess Leia, died in 2016. Despite a relatively mixed reaction to the release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the majority of fans are in agreement that the movie did all it could with regards to the iconic Princess Leia character. Actress Carrie Fisher died in 2016, and […]

6 years ago

50 questions. 10 minutes. How well do you remember the past 10 years? And what a decade it has been… Another year has come to an end. But this year isn’t like any other. Not by a long shot. No way. The end of this year marks the end of an era. The end of […]

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500,000 votes later, Obi-Wan has been crowned the best Star Wars character ever. Ah, Star Wars. There really is nothing like it. The Rise of Skywalker, which was released earlier this month, marks the end of an era for fans of the franchise, and luckily, absolutely everyone who went to see it loved it, and […]

6 years ago

This is something you won’t want to miss. Christmas is sadly coming to an end, but it’s not all doom and gloom. The beginning of a new year (and decade) could mark the beginning of a new you. Plus, it might be nice to stop eating nothing but leftover turkey and chocolates throughout the day… […]

6 years ago

A decapitated body was found outside a derelict house in Cork on Saturday. Gardaí investigating the discovery of a body of a man outside of a house in Cork have identified him as Francis Dunne, a 64-year-old man. A post-mortem examination has been completed by Locum State Pathologist, Dr. Heidi Okkers, and a preliminary report furnished to […]

6 years ago

From the same filmmaker who made Katie, this is going to be really good. Shane Lowry had quite the year in 2019. The golfer claimed his first major title at Royal Portrush, and won the hearts of a nation in the process. The Clara man battled miserable conditions to become the fifth Irish player to […]

6 years ago

If you’ve seen the second season of the show, you’ll know exactly what twist we’re referring to. If you haven’t seen Season 2 of You, consider this your spoiler warning. Get out of here, and come back when you’ve watched it all. Now. If fans were concerned that the second season of You, which is […]

6 years ago

High praise from the man himself – David Attenborough. David Attenborough has heaped praise on Greta Thunberg for her work around the topic of climate change. The two talked to each other (on Skype), with Attenborough saying that he is “very grateful” for Thunberg and her dedication to the cause. He said: “She has achieved […]

6 years ago

The incident occurred on Christmas Eve. Gardaí in Tallaght are appealing for information following the alleged sexual assault of a woman that took place on Christmas Eve. The woman is believed to be in her 30s. The incident occurred between 9pm and midnight on the N81 Tallaght Bypass, near Jobstown. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses, […]

6 years ago

It looks like we’re getting a third Deadpool movie. Deadpool has been one of Marvel’s biggest success stories. What’s more, the franchise has done so without even touching the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The not-for-kids superhero (if you could even call him that) has had two wildly successful movies, and unsurprisingly, there’s more on the way. […]

6 years ago

A star-studded cast and a really fun special. We’re big fans of John Mulaney here at JOE. His two Netflix specials are some of the funniest stand-up comedy performances we’ve ever seen and he is a really unique talent. So unique that his latest special is a family-friendly affair featuring a number of children as […]

6 years ago

Gardaí found the bikes on Thursday morning. Approximately €250,000 worth of suspected stolen bikes have been found in a container in Dublin. Gardaí in Pearse Street conducted a search on Thursday morning (26 December) of a container in Newcastle, Dublin and located 116 pedal cycles suspected to be stolen property. A search warrant was obtained […]

6 years ago

Obviously, Donald Trump has tweeted about his removal from the movie. Canadian Broadcasting Company (CBC) removed Donald Trump’s cameo from Home Alone 2, with Trump’s son referring to the move as “pathetic”. CBC says it removed Trump’s brief cameo in 2014 to make room for advertisements, but neither the President nor his son are buying […]

6 years ago

The trailer for Part 2 of the documentary has been released. In December of 2018, Lifetime aired a docu-series entitled Surviving R. Kelly, which dealt with years of accusations of sexual abuse against R&B star R. Kelly. It had a massive impact, in society as a whole, as well as with regards to legal ramifications. The […]

6 years ago

A record-breaking figure. Nearly a million Irish passports were issued in 2019, which is up 7% from 2018. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said that more than 5,800 applications were submitted from around the world in a single day during peak periods. It was also announced that the total monthly applications exceeded 100,000 in […]

6 years ago

The incident occurred on Thursday evening. Eight people have been taken to hospital following a road collision in Galway on Thursday. Gardaí in Clifden, Galway have attended the scene of a serious road traffic collision that occurred on Thursday 26 December. At approximately 5.15pm, Gardaí and emergency services attended at the scene of a collision […]

6 years ago

HO! HO! HO! It’s Christmas, so we can only imagine that you’re sitting at home listening to Michael Bublé covers of Christmas songs and absolutely destroying every sweet in your house. So it’s only right that we disrupt your peaceful evening to test your knowledge of Santa’s reindeer. Now before we actually get into the […]

6 years ago

We all know the ‘FIVE GOLDEN RINGS’ part, but can you name every other gift exchanged in the song? HEY EVERYONE. IT’S CHRISTMAS! It’s the most wonderful time of the year and one of the best things about this festive period is the music. Sure, there are some Christmas songs that will do your head […]

6 years ago

The pay increase is expected to affect tens of thousands of people. SIPTU members in the public service will receive a pay increase from 1 January as part a Public Service Agreement. The pay increase will place a particular emphasis on raising the wages of lower paid workers. From 1 January of next year, public service […]

6 years ago

Billie Eilish is so much cooler than we will ever be. As far as years go, Billie Eilish has quite a decent one. A meteoric rise to the very top of the music business, and a whole host of awards to go with it. The 18-year-old became the youngest person ever to be nominated in all […]

6 years ago

Amazing work by Dogs Trust Ireland. Dogs + Christmas presents = the best video we have seen in a long time. We know that it’s not Christmas Day until next week, but we’ll mark this down as the best early gift we’re going to get this year. Dogs Trust Ireland this year asked for toy […]

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Because it’s just far too cold to be heading out tonight. We are now only five sleeps away from Christmas Day. FIVE. So we understand if you’re heading out tonight to celebrate, or if you’re getting your shopping done before it’s too late. But if you are staying in tonight, you might be tuning into […]

6 years ago

The incident occurred on Thursday afternoon. A woman in her 90s has died following a road collision in Cork. Gardaí are investigating the fatal road traffic collision involving a car and a truck that occurred on Thursday (19 December) at approximately 12.55pm. The incident took place on the N20 at Clough Lucas in Mallow, Cork. […]

6 years ago

Yet another twist in relation to the death of Jeffrey Epstein. Surveillance video from Jeffrey Epstein’s first suicide attempt is “missing”, according to an attorney for Epstein’s former cellmate. The attorney has been looking for the footage since an alleged suicide attempt by Epstein in the Metropolitan Correctional Center on 23 July. Epstein died in his […]

6 years ago

Frusciante left the band over 10 years ago. Rock legends Red Hot Chili Peppers have announced that John Frusciante is rejoining the band, over a decade after he quit. The guitarist left the band over 10 years ago, and was subsequently replaced by Josh Klinghoffer. But the Chilis announced on Sunday night that the guitarist is now […]

6 years ago

Ben Stokes won the award, but it looks like Gary Lineker let the result slip quite a bit too early. On Sunday night, England cricketer Ben Stokes won the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award. Stokes had led the England cricket team to a World Cup in extremely dramatic circumstances, alongside captain (and Irishman) […]

6 years ago

Three people have been arrested as part of an operation carried out on Sunday. Over €900,000 worth of drugs has been seized by Gardaí in Louth. An operation was carried out in Louth on Sunday morning (15 December) as part of ongoing intelligence led investigations associated with the Joint Agency Task Force (JATF) targeting suspected facilitators […]

6 years ago

Because it’s not really Christmas without a Harry Potter marathon. Earlier in the week we shared some very bad news. Some very bad news indeed. It was announced that not one Harry Potter movie is going to be aired on free-to-air TV over the Christmas season. NOT ONE. And even though they’re not actually Christmas movies, […]

6 years ago