Spanish TV show hilariously mistakes Irish comedy sketch for real life
Como se dice: ‘Why are they saying some of those things?’ A recent sketch from ComedyJOE, this website’s dedicated comedy channel, appears to have been mistaken by a Spanish TV show as being real. The sketch in question was posted on Tuesday and is titled: “Are these the most sunburnt men in Ireland?” Inspired by […]
1 month ago
Cost of hospital parking in Ireland described as ‘staggering’ and ‘deeply concerning’
A new report shows how much money has been raised through car park charges at Irish hospitals in the past five years. Politicians have described the cost of hospital parking in Ireland as “staggering” and “deeply concerning”. The comments come after a report in The Irish Independent, which states that car park charges at Irish […]
1 month ago
Galway student discovers second new planet within a year
What an amazing achievement! An international team of astronomers, led by a PhD student at the University of Galway, have discovered a new planet, just months after finding another. The study was led by Chloe Lawlor, 25, from the Centre for Astronomy at the School of Natural Sciences and the Ryan Institute at the University […]
3 months ago
Fuel prices to fall in Ireland from today as tax cut takes effect
The change came into effect from midnight Fuel prices in Ireland are set to drop from today as the Government confirmed a new package of emergency measures, which aims to ease pressure on people and businesses. This €250 million package is in response to the recent, much-publicised surge in fuel prices due to the ongoing […]
3 months ago
Diesel and petrol tax cut to take effect in Ireland tonight
The Irish Government has revealed exactly by how much the excise duty on diesel and petrol will be reduced. The Government has confirmed a new package of emergency measures, which aims to ease pressure on people and businesses. This €250 million package is in response to the recent, much-publicised surge in fuel prices due to […]
3 months ago
Irish tricolour shouldn’t be used to celebrate St Patrick’s Day in NI, says DUP councillor
The politician’s comments have provoked a strong reaction online. A DUP councillor has caused a stir after saying that the Irish tricolour should not be used to celebrate St Patrick’s Day in Northern Ireland. Dungannon councillor Clement Cuthbertson took to Facebook earlier this week to issue what he called “an annual reminder” ahead of St […]
3 months ago