The bones of a very interesting five-a-side team. Deadpool was one of the biggest movies of 2016. Superhero movies are all the rage at the minute, but Deadpool puts his own little spin on the current trend. He has no problem breaking the fourth wall and addressing the fact that he is in a movie throughout the […]

8 years ago

Try to remain calm. Popular social media app Instagram has crashed, and people are reacting calmly and appropriately to the news. Only joking, of course they’re not. Photos will not load on the site, and people are flipping out as a result. According to downdetector, The UK and Ireland are the worst effected by the crash. […]

8 years ago

A good strike partnership, but a great friendship. Soccer AM may no longer be the same consistently great show that it used to be, but it does definitely still offer some quality moments. Jimmy Bullard recreating iconic goals is often enjoyable, the guests are often entertaining, and the Showboat will always be amazing. As we […]

8 years ago

Accurate as ever from the Foil Arms and Hog lads. Last weekend saw what can only be described as an Irish heatwave, and as quickly as the sun came, so too did the hysterics from the Irish population. It seemed like every single person in the country was either drinking at the canal or having […]

8 years ago

Get set for a great weekend. If you haven’t got plans for the end of June, you do now, because the Sea Sessions lineup is absolutely class. Dizzie Rascal, Rudimental, Walking on Cars and Hannah Wants are just a few of the acts that will be performing in Bundoran between the 22 June and 24 […]

8 years ago

Thanks for the memories, John. John O’Shea has announced that he is retiring from international football after 22 years of serving his country. O’Shea made his debut for the senior team 17 years ago, and has made 117 appearances for the national side. O’Shea announced that he will pull on the green jersey for the […]

8 years ago

Does this sound like your cup of tea? Always dreamt of being a TV star? This could be your big break. From August onwards, a new show called About Last Night will begin filming in Ireland. The team will be in attendance at Ireland’s top clubs, festivals and gigs every single weekend and viewers will […]

8 years ago

Are you feeling lucky? The National Lottery is worth a ridiculous €8 million tonight. Yep. €8 million. A preposterous amount of money. It hasn’t been won since 24 March, so this €8 million is the highest amount so far this year. €8 million. Want to know exactly how much money that really is? It’s the same […]

8 years ago

“I for one welcome our new insect overlords.” Rentokil, Ireland’s leading provider of pest control and specialist hygiene services, has released a top 10 that absolutely no county should want to be a part of. Cross your fingers and hope that you don’t see your county’s name on the list of the most ant-infested counties below… […]

8 years ago

They beat them on the pitch, and now they’ve beat them off it too. Last night, Southampton beat Swansea in an absolutely huge relegation showdown that all but saw Southampton safe, and may have condemned the Swans to the Championship. The game was a feisty affair, and Manolo Gabbiadini’s scrappy winner was enough to earn […]

8 years ago

If it’s anything like his last one, we’re all in for a treat. Get Out was undeniably one of the most talked about movies of 2017. Whether or not you saw it as a social commentary, a dark comedy, an old fashioned horror movie, or a combination of the three, there is no doubt that […]

8 years ago

The statement showers both Liverpool and Ireland with praise. The family of Liverpool fan Sean Cox, who was left in a critical condition following an attack from Roma supporters before their Champions League semi-final, have issued a statement through the Liverpool Football Club website. The statement praises the medical team at the Walton Centre, as […]

8 years ago

The work will take approximately 16 months to complete. Google is set to invest €150 million into its Dublin based data centre, which will bring the total amount invested by the company in Ireland up to €1 billion. The investment is set to create at least 400 jobs in the 16 months that it will […]

8 years ago

If you’re a fan of both, we suspect you won’t be doing much else tonight. Fortnite is currently the most played video game on the planet. The game is played by millions of people every day, and has taken the gaming world by storm since its inception in 2017. It has also become an internet sensation, […]

8 years ago

Perfect if you haven’t sorted your plans for summer yet. Wow air have announced that that they are offering flights to North America for €129.99 for a limited time only. The offer applies to selected flights during May, June, September and October. The fee includes all taxes, fees and carrier charges, however, booking and baggage […]

8 years ago

Just follow these tips and you should have the summer of your life. For lots of Irish people these days, spending your summer working in Canada or America has become almost like a rite of passage. If you’re lucky enough to have the opportunity to spend some time Stateside this summer, you should be fully […]

8 years ago

This was your Champions League Final, only it took place nearly every day. People talk a lot these days about how kids waste their childhood on their phones. They regale you with stories about how they would be out from sunrise to sunset, with nothing but a football and some jumpers for goalposts. Now chances […]

8 years ago

The protest is being called the Shanowen Shakedown. A number of DCU students protested outside the Dáil on Tuesday following an increase in the price of student accommodation. It emerged in recent weeks that one of the most important and necessary areas of accommodation for DCU students, Shanowen, would be increasing its prices by 27%.  […]

8 years ago

Have you seen them out and about? Ben McKenzie and Morena Baccarin may be better used to Orange County or Gotham, but they were enjoying themselves in Dublin on Monday night. The married couple were pictured having dinner in Pickle Eating House, an Indian restaurant on Camden Street, and looked like they had great fun. […]

8 years ago

The event represents a massive step backwards for the WWE. Everyone loves a royal rumble. Even if you’re not a die-hard WWE fan, what’s not to like about the idea of 30 wrestlers in a wrestling ring, trying to fling each other out over the top rope? Sounds like great craic to us. But next […]

8 years ago

Rap fans of the world rejoice. If you’re a Drake fan, you never really have to wait too long for new music to come out. In 2018 alone, he has released the hit ‘God’s Plan’, which has just been overtaken at number one by another new Drake song, ‘Nice For What’. In between those two […]

8 years ago

“This is the best game ever!!” Joey Tribbiani had a number of failed auditions. He definitely wasn’t suited to some of them (think back to his attempts at learning how to speak French) but there was one that sticks out in the heads of Friends fans that we feel Joey was destined for. It is, of […]

8 years ago

“Our relationship with Russia is worse than it’s ever been and that includes the Cold War.” Donald Trump has taken to Twitter to warn Russia about the dangers of aligning themselves with Syria after a Russian ambassador stated that they will shoot down any missiles fired at the country. In a tweet posted on Wednesday, […]

8 years ago

“This isn’t about left or right, it’s respect for life. There’s kids sleeping in hotels at night” Irish rapper Nugget has joined forces with Focus Ireland in an attempt to raise awareness for a protest march taking place on Saturday, 7 April. The protest, organised by the National Homeless and Housing Coalition, will start at […]

8 years ago

It’s gonna be a good one. It’s Wrestlemania season, and even though all WWE fans are counting down the days until Sunday night, some people might not be willing to commit to staying up until midnight just for a bit of wrestling. Well, let me tell you, it’s a lot more than that. If you’re […]

8 years ago

You can’t plan a thing in this country… Leopardstown Racecourse have let students know that the annual Spin 1038 Student Race Day is cancelled, following heavy rainfall overnight. The race day is one of the most highly-anticipated events of the year for Irish students. Unfortunately due to heavy rain in the past 24 hours @spin1038 […]

8 years ago

He got a right telling off. Boris Johnson has been accused of being “sexist” and “inappropriate” by a Speaker in the House of Commons after comments by the British Foreign Secretary 0n Tuesday. Johnson was forced to apologise after the telling-off from John Bercow. The Speaker of the House of Commons intervened after Johnson referred […]

8 years ago

First impressions don’t come much funnier than this. Everybody gets a little bit nervous before a first date. So much so, that you might plan out a few conversation topics to avoid any sort of awkward silences. This was not going to be an issue for Paul and Sarah. Paul, a 29-year-old primary school teacher, […]

8 years ago

Have your say… Last week, we saw ESPN put their own little spin on March Madness, as they created a 32-movie bracket in an attempt to find out what the best sports movie of all time was. This week, the internet has been asked an even more important question: what is the best Disney movie […]

8 years ago

The prices that are being thrown around are absolutely ludicrous. If you have attended DCU, or know anyone that has, you will have definitely heard of Shanowen. It’s the ideal place to get student accommodation, if you’re a student in the college. It’s directly across from the campus, and normally has quite a good reputation. […]

8 years ago

Some great movies here, which ones will you be voting for? Given the month that’s in it, ESPN have come up with a new version of March Madness, and created their own 32-team bracket in an attempt to distinguish the best sports movie of all time. The movies were seeded into eight categories and, as […]

8 years ago

“Now, let’s go get our fuck on” Welcome to #TrailerChest, where we’re taking a sneak peek at the brand new trailer for Deadpool 2. Plot’s it all about?  The narrative for this movie has been kept very quiet, but from what we do know is that it looks pretty damn good, pretty damn gruesome, and pretty damn […]

8 years ago

He tweeted it, like real men do. President Donald Trump has said that he could beat up former Vice-President Joe Biden in a fight, in a tweet posted on Thursday morning. The tweet accuses Biden of being “weak both mentally and physically” and claims that if they ever got into a physical altercation, Biden would […]

8 years ago

This might be only the beginning. As part of the Take Back Trinity campaign, students from Trinity College have issued a list of demands, as they have called a temporary halt to their occupation of the Dining Hall. This isn’t the end of the saga though, as there is set to be a rally taking […]

8 years ago

Will you be there? Electric Picnic is the highlight of a lot of Irish people’s year, so there was a lot riding on this morning’s lineup. 12 o’clock came, the line up was announced, and it seems people were absolutely chuffed. Kendrick Lamar, Massive Attack and N.E.R.D were announced as the main events of the […]

8 years ago

Good luck, you’re gonna need it… Reckon you watch a lot of shows on Netflix? Well, put your skills to the test. If you’ve ever sat down to start a new series on Netflix, and thought “Ah, I’ve seen all of these…”, well then this is the quiz is for you. If you get anything […]

8 years ago

The game has taken the world by storm. If you haven’t been playing Fortnite: Battle Royale, we guarantee you know someone who has. The game has been played by 40 million people worldwide, so if you don’t know anyone who has been playing the game, then you need to get some new, nerdier friends. But […]

8 years ago

“We’ll just go out and prove them wrong”. Today marks International Women’s Day, and for the day that’s in it, 3 Ireland met up with some of the Irish women’s football team to get their responses to some abusive tweets. Needless to say, they dealt with them quite well. Have a look for yourself. "There […]

8 years ago

Or as the ladies like to call him, “you behind the bushes”. The Simpsons is one of the best TV shows of all time. It might be considered THE best show of all time, if it wasn’t for the episodes that they’ve been putting out for the past 10 years. The general consensus is that […]

8 years ago

This is absolutely class. If this week has taught us anything, it’s that Irish people will do anything to make sure they have bread. We even saw some Dubliners channel their inner “Black Friday” as they grabbed sliced pans from a delivery man quicker than you can say Brennan’s. But while we’re living in 2018, […]

8 years ago

There has to be something in this list for you. It’s absolutely freezing outside. The buses aren’t running; schools and colleges are closed. You may as well get under a blanket, make yourself a cup of hot chocolate, and watch something on Netflix. But if you’re anything like us, you’ll spend absolutely ages scrolling through […]

8 years ago

Even the gardaí are having fun in the snow! Storm Emma has arrived, and she is wreaking havoc on the country. We have already seen people going absolutely mad for a bit of bread, and offices and workplaces nationwide have shut down. Meanwhile, kids everywhere are either enjoying their days off school to play in […]

8 years ago

Watch Leo fight a bear from the comfort of your own home. Leonardo DiCaprio will undoubtedly go down as one of the best actors of his generation. His wait for an Academy Award was one that became somewhat of a running joke in Hollywood, as it was starting to look like no matter what he […]

8 years ago

This seems like a really promising idea. Philly McMahon grew up in Ballymun, one of the more disadvantaged parts of Dublin. He is now using his expertise to talk to young people who live in communities that are disproportionately exposed to high levels of deprivation, low educational attainment, high unemployment and high levels of drug […]

8 years ago

Truly powerful stuff. Last week saw America’s 18th school shooting of the year. 17 people lost their lives that day, and since then, the students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas have been extremely vocal in their attempt to make some sort of change when it comes to gun laws in America.  A number of students of the high […]

8 years ago

For once, you CAN see Cena, right here in this trailer. Welcome to #TrailerChest, where we’re taking a sneak peek at the brand new trailer for the upcoming comedy Blockers.  Plot’s it all about?  When three parents accidentally stumble across their daughters’ pact to lose their virginity at prom, they launch a one-night operation in an attempt […]

8 years ago

They have made Pawnee proud with this reply. Gun control is perhaps the most serious issue in America at the moment. The most recent tragic incident took place in Florida, where 17 people were killed in Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School by a school shooter. This was the 18th school shooting of 2018 so far. So […]

8 years ago

This looks both brilliant and terrifying at the same time. One of the most highly-anticipated films of the year is to be released on Netflix on March 12, so you don’t have too long to wait at all. Annihilation, starring Natalie Portman, follows Lena, a biologist and former soldier, as she joins a mission to […]

8 years ago

That’s an awful lot of rain… Eminem took a lot of deserved criticism for his most recent album, with it being labelled as one of his worst pieces of work of his long career. It felt like a disjointed, messy train-wreck of an album. But his song River, with Ed Sheeran, was praised by many […]

8 years ago

On your marks, get set, go! The Longitude line-up was announced last Friday, and judging by the reaction of the public, it’s not going to be an easy task getting tickets for the weekend. Acts such as J.Cole, Post Malone, Solange, Migos and J Hus mean that the festival will almost definitely sell out. So […]

8 years ago