The incident comes amid fears of the global spread of the coronavirus. A Ryanair plane had to be disinfected after two people fell ill on a flight from Poznan to Dublin. Emergency services also attended the scene of the incident that took place on Monday. Passengers on board the flight took to social media to […]

6 years ago

We really can’t wait for this. It was recently announced that the upcoming season of Better Call Saul would be the second last of the show, so things are going to have to start wrapping up. There are still so many unanswered questions going into the penultimate season that need to be resolved before it […]

6 years ago

An extremely strong argument made by the late night TV presenter. During the week, democratic presidential candidate a video from 2015 emerged that showed Mike Bloomberg talking about the stop-and-frisk police tactic was implemented in America. In the video, he can be heard saying that police were told to target minorities as part of the […]

6 years ago

Yet another weather warning has been issued as Storm Dennis makes its way through Ireland. A new weather warning has been issued for nine counties in Ireland. Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow wind warning for Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Sligo, Clare, Cork, Kerry and Limerick. The warning, which was issued on Sunday night, […]

6 years ago

We can’t be the only ones who think that this would be amazing? Taika Waititi’s talent is there for all to see. Perhaps most known for directing Thor: Ragnarok, he has seen more recent success through his bizarre comedy-drama Jojo Rabbit. And those familiar with his work would be filled immediate optimism going to see […]

6 years ago

Caroline Flack was a presenter on the show until 2019. The Love Island production team has announced that the show will not air on Sunday night, following the death of Caroline Flack. Flack, who was a presenter on the show until she was replaced by Laura Whitmore in 2019, was found dead in London on […]

6 years ago

Storm Dennis arrived in Ireland this weekend. A number of homes have left been left without power following the adverse weather conditions caused by Storm Dennis. RTÉ has reported that there are currently 14,000 homes, farms and businesses without power as a result of the storm, the worst of which is now said to be over. […]

6 years ago

A technical examination of the scene has been carried out. Gardaí in Cork are investigating the “unexplained death” of a woman in her 50s. The incident occurred at a house in the Brookdale area of Riverstick in Cork/ The woman was pronounced dead at the scene at approximately 3pm on Saturday 15 February. A technical […]

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The incident occurred on Saturday evening. An investigation has been launched into an incident that occurred following a football match that took place in Phibsborough on Saturday evening. It is reported that an altercation occurred between a “large group of people” at approximately 5pm. Members of the Garda Public Order Unit attended the scene. A […]

6 years ago

No spoilers here, although we’re sure you’ve all binged it at this point. “Oi, where’s the food fam?” If you’ve even seen one episode of Top Boy, we’re certain that those words have been stuck in your head ever since. The show has quite an interesting backstory, getting discontinued after two seasons, before being financially […]

6 years ago

Take note. Iceland is recalling a number of vegan products due to the presence of undeclared milk. The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) announced the news on Saturday afternoon. The products in question are: No Porkies eight pack sausages, 200g No Bull bolognese, 350g No Porkies six pack sausage rolls, 600g The message from […]

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Caroline Flack was found dead on Saturday at the age of 40. Love Island presenter Laura Whitmore has paid tribute to Caroline Flack after her death at the age of 40. Whitmore replaced Caroline Flack as the presenter of Love Island in 2019. In a tweet posted on Saturday evening, Whitmore said: “I’m trying to […]

6 years ago

R.Kelly faces yet another charge of sexual abuse. R. Kelly has been hit with new federal charges alleging that he sexually abused a minor female for four years. According to the Chicago Tribune, the alleged sexual abuse began in 1997. The once-extremely popular singer, real name Robert Kelly, is already in prison as he awaits hearings […]

6 years ago

Cohen is perhaps best known for her role as Magda in Sex and the City. Actress Lynn Cohen has died at the age of 86. Cohen appeared in 13 episodes of the hit series as Magda, a Ukrainian housekeeper and nanny for Miranda Hobbes (played by Cynthia Nixon) and her family. She also had recurring […]

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Cancel your weekend plans folks. It’s really grim outside. You don’t need us to tell you that. It’s cold. It’s wet. It’s windy. We’re upset about it, and we’re sure you are too. And if you expected it to get better anytime soon, we’ve got some bad news for you. Met Éireann has issued an […]

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The seizures took place across three separate counties. Five people have been arrested following separate drug seizures across Connacht on Friday. Gardaí seized an estimated €289,000 worth of cannabis (pending analysis) and made five arrests following searches across four different locations in Roscommon, Mayo and Sligo on Friday 14 February. The searches are part of […]

6 years ago

Meath could be playing host to some of the world’s biggest stars next month. People of Meath! How would you react if you bumped into Matt Damon when you were on the way to the shop for a chicken roll? Or if you stumbled across Ben Affleck on a jog in the local park? Well […]

6 years ago

That cold weather isn’t going away in a hurry lads. It’s been a hectic week with regards to the weather, and it’s looking like it’s set to continue for the time being. Met Éireann has just issued a fresh weather warning for 11 counties, those being all of Connacht, as well as Cavan, Monaghan, Donegal, […]

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Get amongst it. You are now officially more than halfway through the working week. Congratulations. Why not celebrate this news by taking an extremely difficult quiz? Week 19 of our 19 in 90 quickfire quiz (that’s tough to say out loud) is here to torment you. We’ve thrown some pop culture questions in there, some […]

6 years ago

Ever been lucky enough to attend a gig in any of these places? The Irish Music Rights Organisation (IMRO) hosted the 12th IMRO Live Music Venue of the Year Awards on Tuesday night, where the best music venues around Ireland were rewarded. Although a number of different awards were given out on the night, it […]

6 years ago

However, the Australian government has said that there appeared to be no extinctions following the fires. Australia has identified 113 animal species that will need “urgent help” after their numbers and habitats were devastated by the recent bushfires. The provisional list of animals that will need urgent help includes 13 birds, 19 mammals, 20 reptiles, […]

6 years ago

The show, set and filmed in Northern Ireland, looks like it will be a hit. It was announced recently that James Nesbitt will be playing the lead in the new BBC One detective drama Bloodlands, that will be produced by Line of Duty and Bodyguard creator Jed Mercurio’s production company. And we’ve finally got some […]

6 years ago

Sanders took a major step towards becoming the Democratic presidential candidate. Senator Bernie Sanders has won the Democratic primary in New Hampshire with 26% of the vote. The 78-year-old was closely followed by Pete Buttigieg, who marginally edged the victory in Iowa last week, on 24.4%, despite there being some confusion over the results. After […]

6 years ago

A European arrest warrant was executed to carry out the arrest.  A man in his 20s has been arrested in connection with an armed burglary that took place in West Cork in 2016. The incident took place on 2 October, in Skibbereen, where a man entered a house and armed himself with a knife once […]

6 years ago

They are the first act to confirm that they will be playing at the festival. Rage Against the Machine have announced that they will be playing at Electric Picnic in 2020. The bang announced a lengthy list of tour dates that will see them travel around the world throughout the year. And one of the […]

6 years ago

She addressed the video on Monday night. Mary Lou McDonald has reacted to a video circulating on social media showing Sinn Féin’s David Cullinane shouting ‘Up the Ra’ after the election. Cullinane was elected in Waterford, and was then filmed saying: “Up the Republic, Up the ‘Ra. Tiocfaidh ár Lá.”, at a rally. McDonald was […]

6 years ago

Fresh off the back of its incredible Oscar success, Parasite will be coming to lots more cinemas in Ireland. In the early hours of Monday morning, South Korean comedy/horror/drama/thriller Parasite shocked the world when it was given the Best Picture award at the Oscars. It was expected that 1917 had this particular award wrapped up, but […]

6 years ago

Joaquin Phoenix is becoming quite excellent at this whole acceptance speech business. For yet another year, the Oscars have come and gone. There were some relatively big upsets, including Parasite taking home Best Picture in a very competitive field, but one category was only ever going to have one winner. That category was Best Actor, […]

6 years ago

There will now be a total of 1,322 safety cameras nationwide. Over 900 new safety camera zones are to be introduced on Irish roads from next week in an effort to clamp down on speeding, An Garda Síochána has revealed. Speed camera warning signs will also be in an effort to ensure motorists focus on […]

6 years ago

And no, we’re not including anyone from the most recent season. Prison Break’s first two seasons were some of the best bits of TV we’ve ever seen. It then took a bit of a drastic drop, even though it did still have a lot of entertaining moments. It just got a bit too unrealistic, which […]

6 years ago

He really struggles, to put it mildly… It sucks being put on the spot. It really does. It must be even worse to be put on the spot on national radio days before a general election when you’re the favourite to be the country’s new Taoiseach, and completely making a hash of it. So we’ve […]

6 years ago

The new series will follow 15 babies during their first year of life. Netflix has covered just about everything with their original content, and it is almost always absolutely excellent. So we can’t help but be excited to see them take an in depth look at a number of babies, all for the purpose of our […]

6 years ago

The incident occurred on 31 January, a day being referred to as ‘Brexit day’. Police in Northern Ireland are investigating a potential dissident republican plot to blow up a lorry that was crossing the Irish sea on 31 January. Officers are investigating a potential link to a ferry crossing to Scotland and a bomb found […]

6 years ago

Staying in on Friday night? We have been warned by Met Éireann that it’s going to be extremely wet and windy this weekend. It’s going to be grim. But at least we’ve got The Late Late Show to soften the blow. Here’s who’s going to be on this week’s episode. Fresh out of the I’m A […]

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The incident happened at a railway station in Newbridge last week. A juvenile has been arrested following a serious assault that occurred at a railway station in Newbridge on Friday 31 January. The male juvenile was arrested following an incident that saw a man in his 20s receive apparent stab wounds as a result of the […]

6 years ago

That “most efficient route” sounds like it may save people a lot of time. Google Maps was introduced to the world in 2005, and has helped over 1 billion people reach their destination in the process since then. Whether it’s tourists lost in a city, or lost delivery men trying to find a house on […]

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An Irish national and a Polish national were arrested on Tuesday. Two men have been arrested after €400k cash was seized by Gardaí in Wexford. On Tuesday (4 February), during the course of an ongoing intelligence-led investigation targeting serious and organised crime, personnel attached to the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau, supported by […]

6 years ago

The day-by-day breakdown of the acts has also been revealed. 11 new acts have been announced for Longitude 2020, including Meek Mill, Roddy Rich and Doja Cat. The new acts join massive artists such as Kendrick Lamar, A$AP ROCKY, AJ Tracey and Young Thug on the lineup for the event. The full list of new […]

6 years ago

Yes, we know there’s a general election this week, but there are more important matters at hand. The country is currently in the midst of a general election, one that has completely gripped the nation. It’s the only thing the majority of people are talking about. And rightfully so, it’s a big deal. But we […]

6 years ago

The advert was banned as “the basis of the claims had not been made clear in the ads.” A Ryanair advert has been banned in the UK for making misleading environmental claims. In an advert aired in September of 2019, Ryanair claimed that it has the lowest carbon emissions of any major European airline. In […]

6 years ago

Terrifying stuff. A cruise ship carrying 3,700 people has been quarantined in Japan after 10 people tested positive for the Coronavirus. The 10 infected passengers were removed from the cruise ship and taken to the hospital. As it stands, thousands of people face spending the next fortnight stuck on a luxury cruise ship quarantined off […]

6 years ago

Well. That doesn’t sound good at all. We’ve had some nasty weather in Ireland since the beginning of the new year. Some not so bad weather and some pretty damn grim weather. But Met Éireann referring to conditions this weekend as “extremely disturbed” is as worrying as we’ve seen in a while. Wednesday and Thursday will […]

6 years ago

She would later call Trump’s State of the Union speech a “manifesto of mistruths”. Footage of Nancy Pelosi ripping up a copy of Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech as he finished his speech has been shared widely on social media. Pelosi said afterwards that ripping up the speech was “the courteous thing to […]

6 years ago

A great advert, for the day that’s in it. As you may be aware, today is 2 February. For some it is marking the first few days of a new month, after a January that felt like it would never end. And for fans of a certain classic Bill Murray movie, it’s Groundhog Day. And […]

6 years ago

It is believed a number of people have been stabbed. A man has been shot by armed officers in a “terrorist-related” incident in south London, the Met Police have said. It is believed that a number of people have been stabbed in the incident at Streatham High Road, the Police tweeted on Sunday afternoon. Emergency […]

6 years ago

A 50-year-old man was arrested following what is being described as a racist hate crime. A man has been arrested following a “hate crime” on house in Omagh, Tyrone. Detectives have arrested the 50-year-old man following an incident at a property in Saint Patrick’s Terrace on Saturday night (1 February). The PSNI has said that […]

6 years ago

The poster has been shared widely on social media since it was first seen. A poster telling residents of a block of apartments that speaking languages other than English in the building would not be tolerated has been reported to the police. It is claimed that a copy of the poster was put on the […]

6 years ago

It’s that time of the week guys… Well folks. Fancy seeing you here. The country is in the midst of a general election campaign, and politics is everywhere you turn. Some people are absolutely loving it, while others are bored to death of it. So here’s an escape! Granted, there may be a politics question […]

6 years ago

One of the funniest men in the world has a brand new show coming. Frankie Boyle’s stand up comedy might not be for everyone. His sense of humour is as offensive as gets, and when it comes to taboo subjects, absolutely nothing is off limits for the Scotsman. It’s why some people won’t ever watch […]

6 years ago

A massive development, less than a week out from the day of the election. Sinn Féin is now level with Fianna Fáil, according to the latest opinion poll. A substantial increase in support sees the party in joint first place alongside Fianna Fáil, while Fine Gael have dropped to third place. Both Sinn Féin and Fianna […]

6 years ago