Seán Crosbie

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  • Motorcyclist involved in collision that killed Garda Kevin Flatley dies in hospital

    Motorcyclist involved in collision that killed Garda Kevin Flatley dies in hospital

    His wife said that he ‘passed peacefully’. The motorcyclist who was involved in the crash that claimed the life of Garda Kevin Flatley has died in hospital. Izzet Can Berber, 50, suffered serious injuries from the collision on the R132 at Lissenhall near Swords on May 11. He had been fighting for his life in […]

    1 year ago

  • ‘The best war movie’ of all time is on TV tonight

    ‘The best war movie’ of all time is on TV tonight

    It’s an absolute classic. A film often regarded as “the best war movie” of all time is on TV tonight. Our movie pick for tonight (Sunday June 1) is Saving Private Ryan. Set in 1944 France during World War II, the blockbuster follows a group of soldiers, led by Captain John Miller (Tom Hanks), on […]

    1 year ago

  • A brilliant Western thriller movie is airing on TV tonight

    A brilliant Western thriller movie is airing on TV tonight

    It’s a typically hard film to stream so seize the opportunity. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Sunday, 18 May) is Ravenous, the brilliant Western horror thriller starring Guy Pearce (Memento) and Robert Carlyle (Trainspotting). Written by Ted Griffin (Ocean’s Eleven) and directed by Antonia Bird (Face), the 1999 film is set in the 19th century […]

    1 year ago

  • Here’s when Ireland’s current heatwave could come to an end

    Here’s when Ireland’s current heatwave could come to an end

    Enjoy it while you can. The glorious sunshine that we’ve all been enjoying over the past couple of days could be coming to an end sometime next week, according to Met Éireann. The past week or so has seen clear blue skies and temperatures in around the low to mid 20s, however, it looks as […]

    1 year ago

  • Man on Arctic Monkeys album cover reveals crazy story behind iconic shot

    Man on Arctic Monkeys album cover reveals crazy story behind iconic shot

    It was well worth it. The man on the cover of the Arctic Monkeys’ debut album ‘Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not’ has revealed that he was given £700 and told to get as drunk as possible to get the now iconic shot. Chris McClure is the man whose face is on […]

    1 year ago

  • Pope Leo XIV’s salary has been confirmed

    Pope Leo XIV’s salary has been confirmed

    It’s probably not what you would think. The salary of the recently elected Pope Leo XIV has been revealed. White smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel on Thursday as the first-ever American Pope was elected following the death of Pope Francis. And of course, the top job in the Catholic Church comes with remuneration. However, […]

    1 year ago

  • Donald Trump accidentally calls Barbie maker Mattel a country

    Donald Trump accidentally calls Barbie maker Mattel a country

    It came while he was discussig tariffs. Donald Trump accidentally referred to Barbie maker Mattel as a country. The US President was answering questions from the press about tariffs. He made the slip-up while saying that tariffs were “misunderstood” by most businesses, referring to Mattel as a country that were thinking about using counter-tariffs. When […]

    1 year ago

  • Pub forced to pay £75,000 to family after false dine and dash accusations

    Pub forced to pay £75,000 to family after false dine and dash accusations

    The family were accused to have not paid for their £150 meal. A pub has been forced to pay £75,000 to a family that were falsely accused of not paying for a meal. A Facebook post from the Horse and Jockey in Tideswell, Derbyshire, condemned the behaviour of Peter and Ann McGirr, who had been […]

    1 year ago